News - Terrace Standard http://www.terracestandard.com/news RSS Feed for News - Terrace Standard en-us Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT Terrace population inches up http://www.terracestandard.com/news/138932144.html The city's population grew by an extremely moderate 1.5 per cent, indicates census data released today. Union wants college layoff plan stopped http://www.terracestandard.com/news/138717404.html THE PROVINCIAL Labour Relations Board is being asked to stop the plans by Northwest Community College to cut a portion of its workforce. Room taxation renewal urged http://www.terracestandard.com/news/138717089.html More support from local hotels and motels is needed to renew an accommodation tax used to promote tourism in the area. Terrace lawyer appointed to the bench http://www.terracestandard.com/news/138894159.html ONE OF Terrace's local lawyers has been appointed to the bench, albeit not here. Man, lying on road, arrested for impaired driving http://www.terracestandard.com/news/138858089.html HERE ARE the incidents requiring the presence of RCMP officers over the past 24 hours. Pay reductions not being entertained http://www.terracestandard.com/news/138716524.html IT’S NOT surprising that Northwest Community College and its unionized workers aren’t agreeing with the college deficit. Window smashed on Park Ave. http://www.terracestandard.com/news/138811649.html Here are some of the incidents attended to by Terrace RCMP over the past weekend. Province promising action on jobs plan http://www.terracestandard.com/news/138716264.html THE PILOT open house for the provincial government’s new jobs plan was here Jan. 30. Council debates access policy http://www.terracestandard.com/news/138717359.html CITY COUNCIL rejected the first draft of a policy to hold city events in wheelchair accessible venues “whenever possible.” College cuts: layoffs happening to restore college's financial health http://www.terracestandard.com/news/138716494.html IF NORTHWEST Community College was a business, chances are it would have already slid into bankruptcy protection.