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A MAN who allegedly tried to steal a cake has been freed on bail after spending more than five weeks in jail.

A COMBINATION of returning crowd favourites and new entries provided a welcome to spectators who dared rainy weather to enjoy the 2011 version of the Riverboat Days parade in Terrace today.

TERRACE's crime rate severity index places the city in the top 30 cities with more than 10,000 population in the country, but the ranking is a drop of 16 places in the last two years.

Trying to maintain market share in rapidly evolving gambling business, B.C. Lottery Corporation is looking at expanding its online games and tickets to mobile phones and tablets.

A MAJORITY of people responding to a Terrace and District Chamber of Commerce opinion poll favoured the city having a full time mayor.

A DETAILED study to set out the economics and scale of developing the Galore Creek copper and gold property north of here has been approved by its owners, NovaGold Resources and Teck Resources.

A 10 per cent harmonized sales tax will cost an average B.C. family $255 a year less than returning to the former provincial sales tax, according to a new study.

SHOULD Terrace spend an unexpected $375,000 provincial grant on demolishing the city-owned Greig Ave. Co-op building or on supporting the purchase of the Shames Mountain ski hill?

MILLS MEMORIAL Hospital is a victim of murky statistics amid suggestions that every heart attack patient admitted there then dies, says a leading northwest physician.

BC Ferries is offering refunds for assured-loading passes that have expired.