Jackie Lieuwen

Coast Mountains School District drafts new sexual orientation policy

Coast Mountains School District drafts new sexual orientation policy

The Coast Mountains School District (CMSD) is analyzing a new policy on…

Coast Mountains School District drafts new sexual orientation policy
Tyler Dozzi running in his Grade 12 provincials, where he broke a 42-year-old provincial record with Charlie Dannatt, now a UBC teammate. (Oksana Lyesina and Yan Lyesin photo)

Terrace B.C. runner makes U20 worlds

Tyler Dozzi joins a track and field Team Canada at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships

Tyler Dozzi running in his Grade 12 provincials, where he broke a 42-year-old provincial record with Charlie Dannatt, now a UBC teammate. (Oksana Lyesina and Yan Lyesin photo)
(Benjamin Davidson photo)

Saying farewell for my true calling

Reporter Jackie Lieuwen bids goodbye to the Terrace Standard

(Benjamin Davidson photo)
Annika Demoskoff from Terrace Team Wilson secures a run to first base after a hit at the Terrace Minor Softball tournament Saturday. (Jackie Lieuwen photo)

Minor softball teams converge for Terrace tournament

Teams from Terrace, Prince Rupert, Smithers, Houston, Hazelton and Kitimat competed

Annika Demoskoff from Terrace Team Wilson secures a run to first base after a hit at the Terrace Minor Softball tournament Saturday. (Jackie Lieuwen photo)
CMSD career and trades district vice-principal Doug Brewer pulls out a box of wooden pieces that students put together as part of their trades training classes during the year. (Jackie Lieuwen photo)

VIDEO: Coast Mountains School District runs mobile trades program

Trades van travels to Terrace, Kitimat, Hazelton, Stewart and beyond to bring projects to kids

CMSD career and trades district vice-principal Doug Brewer pulls out a box of wooden pieces that students put together as part of their trades training classes during the year. (Jackie Lieuwen photo)
Aaliyah Mason, 7, gives Kode Kermode a big hug at the National Indigenous Peoples Day event at George Little Park today. (Jackie Lieuwen photo)

Terrace celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day

Dozens of families are gathered for then event, and George Leach plays at 6 p.m.

Aaliyah Mason, 7, gives Kode Kermode a big hug at the National Indigenous Peoples Day event at George Little Park today. (Jackie Lieuwen photo)
Student Travis Marsh works on a steam boiler. (Jackie Lieuwen photo)

Terrace power engineering school seeks to fill workforce gap

Skeena Technical School equips its students with 1,000 hours of hands-on training

Student Travis Marsh works on a steam boiler. (Jackie Lieuwen photo)
Terrace golf club managers shoot rounds for ALS

Terrace golf club managers shoot rounds for ALS

Germain Francoeur and Rob Wilke golfed starting at 5 a.m. to raise money as part of a BC initiative

Terrace golf club managers shoot rounds for ALS
Export laws are threatening Northwest forestry companies: loggers association

Export laws are threatening Northwest forestry companies: loggers association

Companies say domestic mills can buy timber below harvest cost

Export laws are threatening Northwest forestry companies: loggers association
Export laws are threatening Northwest forestry companies: loggers association

Export laws are threatening Northwest forestry companies: loggers association

Companies say domestic mills can buy timber below harvest cost

Export laws are threatening Northwest forestry companies: loggers association
The Terrace Church’s Food Bank won a photo contest for National Volunteer Week earlier this year. Above is the award winning photo, taken by Matt Kawei of Eye 4 Nature Photography. In the photo, a Terrace child is donating her cash birthday gift to the Terrace Church’s Food Bank to help other children in the city. (Photo by Matt Kawei/E4N photography & Communications)

Terrace Church’s Food Bank wins B.C. photo contest

A Terrace picture of a young girl donating her birthday money to the food bank was the winning shot

The Terrace Church’s Food Bank won a photo contest for National Volunteer Week earlier this year. Above is the award winning photo, taken by Matt Kawei of Eye 4 Nature Photography. In the photo, a Terrace child is donating her cash birthday gift to the Terrace Church’s Food Bank to help other children in the city. (Photo by Matt Kawei/E4N photography & Communications)
Maddy Seymour, middle left, leaps across the floor in a criss-cross jump pattern with her fellow interclub gymnasts Mira Forget, left, and Alex Simms, and Lara Pillat. (Jackie Lieuwen photo)

Terrace Peaks wraps up season with year end show

Year end awards honoured seven athletes and one director for their work this past season

Maddy Seymour, middle left, leaps across the floor in a criss-cross jump pattern with her fellow interclub gymnasts Mira Forget, left, and Alex Simms, and Lara Pillat. (Jackie Lieuwen photo)
Free fishing allowed for Family Fishing Weekend

Free fishing allowed for Family Fishing Weekend

Most fishing is being offered for free this weekend in recognition of a celebrated family tradition

Free fishing allowed for Family Fishing Weekend
Free fishing allowed for Family Fishing Weekend

Free fishing allowed for Family Fishing Weekend

Most fishing is being offered for free this weekend in recognition of a celebrated family tradition

Free fishing allowed for Family Fishing Weekend
Terrace coach named Ringette BC Coach of the Year

Terrace coach named Ringette BC Coach of the Year

Dinah Qualizza has been coaching more than 10 years, and continues in it even with her kids done

Terrace coach named Ringette BC Coach of the Year
Skeena First Nations push for full closure of recreational fishery

Skeena First Nations push for full closure of recreational fishery

Eight First Nations on the Skeena River watershed say DFO’s chinook restrictions isn’t enough

Skeena First Nations push for full closure of recreational fishery
After only one season with the Kamloops Blazers, Timber Lewis has climbed to Junior A hockey after signing with the Cowichan Capitals this spring. (Contributed photo)

Terrace defenceman signs with Cowichan Capitals

Timber Lewis left home at age 14 for hockey academy, and now he’s joining Junior A play

After only one season with the Kamloops Blazers, Timber Lewis has climbed to Junior A hockey after signing with the Cowichan Capitals this spring. (Contributed photo)
Pierre Amado and his wheel standing Duster from Kitimat won the King of the Hill drag race on Sunday. The first races of the season for the Terrace Drag Racing Association had just the Friday street legals and Sunday races, with Saturday rained out at the airport. (Ed Evans photo)

Kitimat winner at first Terrace drags of the season

The season opener was rained out Saturday, but races went through Sunday with one wet delay

Pierre Amado and his wheel standing Duster from Kitimat won the King of the Hill drag race on Sunday. The first races of the season for the Terrace Drag Racing Association had just the Friday street legals and Sunday races, with Saturday rained out at the airport. (Ed Evans photo)
Nicole Sanderson checks out a few books last weekend from the new Rosswood Little Library at the Rosswood General Store. The Terrace Public Library and Regional District of Kitimat Stikine partnered to set up the free Rosswood little library, and plan to set up one more in Thornhill. RDKS director Jessica McCallum-Miller initiated the project and said they would love input about where the Thornhill library should go. (Jessica McCallum-Miller photo)

Little library set up at Rosswood General Store

The collection of free books was set up recently, with plans for another little library in Thornhill

Nicole Sanderson checks out a few books last weekend from the new Rosswood Little Library at the Rosswood General Store. The Terrace Public Library and Regional District of Kitimat Stikine partnered to set up the free Rosswood little library, and plan to set up one more in Thornhill. RDKS director Jessica McCallum-Miller initiated the project and said they would love input about where the Thornhill library should go. (Jessica McCallum-Miller photo)
Patti Home works on a beautiful brightly-coloured cross stitch while chatting with visitors and fellow knitting club member Ruth Wright at the Knit in the Park event at George Little on Saturday. The group had knitting, stitched and sewed crafts, and even several creations of woven plastic bags spread out across the tables on display while they knit away alongside the Skeena Valley Farmers Market. (Jackie Lieuwen photos)

Terrace group joins worldwide Knit in Public Day

A group of women hauled out their yarn to knit in the park on Saturday

Patti Home works on a beautiful brightly-coloured cross stitch while chatting with visitors and fellow knitting club member Ruth Wright at the Knit in the Park event at George Little on Saturday. The group had knitting, stitched and sewed crafts, and even several creations of woven plastic bags spread out across the tables on display while they knit away alongside the Skeena Valley Farmers Market. (Jackie Lieuwen photos)