Terrace Standard – Terrace News

Extra paramedics sent to Terrace

Paramedics Andrew Mills, left, and Rick Harwood are up from Victoria to help out local ambulance crews. (Photo courtesy BC Emergency Health Services)

Area is experiencing high number of COVID cases

by Rod Link
updated 3h ago

The Latest

Dr. Bonnie Henry predicts a ‘post-pandemic world’ for B.C. this summer
- updated 5h ago
Stillbirth reaction leads to more hospital security
- 8h ago
Hazelton school COVID-19 closure extended one week
- updated 11h ago
Northwest B.C. remains a COVID-19 hot spot
Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs ‘heartbroken’ by McCallum-Miller resignation

Malawian police guard AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines after the shipment arrived in Lilongwe, Malawi, Friday March 5, 2021. Canada is expecting its first shipments of AstraZeneca vaccine next week. (Associated Press/Thoko Chikondi)

B.C.’s daily COVID-19 cases climb to 634 Friday, four more deaths

by Tom Fletcher

updated 4h ago

A crashed helicopter is seen near Mt. Gardner on Bowen Island on Friday March 5, 2021. Two people were taken to hospital in serious but stable condition after the crash. (Irene Paulus/contributed)

2 people in serious condition after helicopter goes down on Bowen Island

by Ashley Wadhwani
and Sarah Grochowski

updated 4h ago

Man allegedly robs BC Cannabis Store, assaults workers after being refused a refund

Cannabis 19+

BC provincial camp reservations start March 8

West Coast Traveller

Surrey Pretrial in Newton. (Photo: Tom Zytaruk)

B.C. transgender inmate to get human rights hearing after being held in mostly male jail

by Tom Zytaruk

updated 4h ago

Supporters rally outside court as Pastor James Coates of GraceLife Church is in court to appeal bail conditions, after he was arrested for holding day services in violation of COVID-19 rules, in Edmonton, Alta., on Thursday March 4, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

‘Law remains valid:’ Pastor accused of violating health orders to remain in jail

by The Canadian Press

4h ago

B.C. applies 7% sales tax on streaming, vaping, sweet drinks April 1

by Tom Fletcher

updated 4h ago

Chief Don Tom of the Tsartlip First Nation was outraged after Green MLA Adam Olsen revealed on social media that the community had been experiencing a COVID-19 outbreak – a fact the First Nation had chosen to keep private to avoid racist backlash as experienced by the Cowichan Tribes when an outbreak was declared there in January. (Black Press Media file photo)

B.C. First Nation ‘outraged’ after Green MLA reveals COVID-19 outbreak

by Devon Bidal

6h ago

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Canada’s chief of public health hopeful as Health Canada approves 4th vaccine

‘We can be really increasingly optimistic in our outlook and that is really great, says Dr. Theresa Tam

by The Canadian Press

updated 4h ago

A lawyer wears a face mask and gloves to curb the spread of COVID-19 while waiting to enter B.C. Supreme Court, in Vancouver, B.C., Friday, Aug. 28, 2020. British Columbia’s highest court has sided with the land owner in a dispute over public access to public land. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

B.C. high court finds in favour of large landowner in fight over access to pair of lakes

The Nicola Valley Fish and Game Club launched legal action after the cattle company blocked road and trail access

by The Canadian Press

6h ago

Skeena Voices | The church is not a building

Brad Reid, Zion Baptist Church pastor has had to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic

by Ben Bogstie, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Captain and Maria, a pair of big and affectionate akbash dogs, must be adopted together because they are so closely bonded. (SPCA image)

Shuswap SPCA seeks forever home for inseparable Akbash dogs

A fundraiser to help medical expenses for Captain and Maria earned over 10 times its goal

by Jim Elliot

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