Large grant to make walking, cycling safer in Terrace

A large provincial grant will make cycling and walking safer in Terrace. (File photo)
Pathway will connect old Skeena Bridge to the downtown

Victoria police are investigating after the head of Beacon Hill Park’s Queen Elizabeth II statue was removed. (Courtesy of Victoria Police Department)

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The late Michael Gregory, 57, is accused of sexually exploiting six junior high students between 1999 and 2005. (Pixabay)

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