Our quick reference and archive of items from Smithers and Telkwa for 2019.
Town of Smithers website
2019
Smithers/Telkwa region
December
December 23 -- Bulkley Valley-Nechako Lakes transit systems to have changes during the holidays
December 23 -- Smithers garbage pick-up see's delays during the holidays
December 18 -- Council unanimously approves Active Transportation Plan
December 18 -- Smithers Town Council votes itself a pay raise
December 18 -- Telkwa water lines are 'ticking time bombs': mayor
December 18 -- Council refers accessible parking assessment request to staff
December 13 -- Village of Telkwa ends boil water advisory
December 13 -- Telkwa lifts boil water advisory
December 13 -- BV Search and Rescue receives grant from the province
December 12 -- Telkwa Boil water advisory (video)
December 12 -- Telkwa lifts Boil water advisory
December 11 -- Smithers Council approves of transitional housing
December 11 -- Tim Horton's gets green light on illuminated signage from council
December 11 -- Community forest donates $300K to community groups
December 11 -- BV Museum asks Town to come up with plan regarding antique sawmill
December 10 -- Telkwa's taps running again
December 9 -- Boil Water Advisory in place in Telkwa (video)
December 9 -- Telkwa under boil water advisory after water main break
December 9 -- Boil Water advisory issued after Water Main Break in Telkwa
December 5 -- Northern BC's lifeguard shortage is part of an international problem (audio)
December 4 -- Northern BC has a lifeguard shortage (audio)
December 4 -- Telkwa votes to participate in regional communication system
December 4 -- Resident urges Town to create citizens' climate council
December 4 -- Atrill says Town's offer to help those living in tents at Highway 16 and King find housing still stands
December 4 -- Man threatens public with sawed off .22 calibre rifle in Smithers
November
November 29 -- Smithers Festival of Trees begins today
November 27 -- Resident wants action on light pollution
November 27 -- Master planning for new hospital nears completion
November 27 -- Still no solution for Smithers/Telkwa recycling depot
November 22 -- Regional District says goodbye to Houston Rural Director Rob Newell
November 21 -- Town removes homeless camp at King Street and Highway 16
November 20 -- Goodacre Place: a partial success story
November 20 -- New Telkwa water tower ready for service
November 20 -- Town supports Legion's application for liquor licence amendment
November 20 -- Council passes two readings of second-stage housing bylaws
November 20 -- Former Councillor wants Town to do more after declaring climate emergency
November 15 -- Province pays out 2019 grants in lieu of taxes across Northwest NCR
November 14 -- Taylor Bachrach resigns as Smithers Mayor
November 14 -- Cuts to provincial policing budget not expected to affect Smithers public safety: RCMP
November 13 -- Don't blame the Town for the greed of big airliners
November 13 -- Town rolls out draft Active Transportation Plan
November 13 -- Brad Layton reflects on first year as Telkwa mayor
November 13 -- With farewell for Smithers Council, MP elect Taylor Bachrach prepares for new political role NCR
November 8 -- Province releases list of communities to benefit from latest Gaming Grant funding NCR
November 7 -- Legion looking to amend its liquor licence to standard primary licence
November 6 -- Town formalizes alcohol venues policy
November 6 -- Bachrach officially resigns as Smithers Mayor, but by-election date not yet announced
November 6 -- Town receives response on rural ICBC premiums from Attorney General
November 6 -- Telkwa business owner acclaimed to council
November 5 -- Town of Smithers waiting to hold by-election vote
November 5 -- Smithers presses pause on the possibility of a By-election until new year
November 5 -- Bachrach officially resigns as Smithers mayor
November 5 -- Smithers by-election (video)
November 5 -- Smithers holding off on byelection pending outcome of library-art gallery grant
November 1 -- Regional District asking for public input on parks and outdoor recreation survey
November 1 -- Town repaves rainbow crosswalk
October
October 31 -- Airport improvement fee raised for Smithers Regional Airport
October 30 -- RDBN reverses decision, approves Huckleberry camp permit
October 30 -- Council approves $5 increase to passenger airport improvement fees
October 30 -- Smithers Regional Airport receives environmental ward for new geothermal heating system
October 30 -- Water safe following attempted break-in at reservoir
October 28 -- Port Update in Smithers makes note of prospects for increased train traffic through region NCR
October 25 -- Spark causes fire in Smithers pellet plant dryer
October 24 -- Town waiting until 2020 for mayoral byelection
October 22 -- After Bachrach's win, what's next for town of Smithers?
October 23 -- Smithers Council asks ICBC to come north and answer questions
October 23 -- Prince Rupert port expansion could bring more flammable gases through Bulkley Valley
October 23 -- Council denies two requests for signage variation by Home Hardware
October 23 -- Town seeks feedback on Draft Active Transportation plan
October 17 -- Smithers first legal pot shop officially open
October 16 -- Council hikes water and sewer user rates 10 percent annually until 2022
October 16 -- Health Foundation fundraiser provides new surgical equipment
October 16 -- Town cleans up homeless camp
October 16 -- Pellet plant noise mitigation moves forward
October 16 -- Telkwa talks about trees, upcoming events and enforcing bylaws
October 10 -- 'The end of an era': Town thanks Director of Finance Leslie Ford for 20 years of service
October 10 -- Vandals tag Telkwa
October 9 -- Smithers readies to hire economic development officer
October 9 -- Smithers Director of Finance, Leslie Ford retires
October 9 -- Smithers public library hosts 'Candidating' event next week
October 9 -- Several areas in Telkwa vandalized
October 4 -- Fired Smithers CAO lands in Ashcroft
October 6 -- Smithers Rotary bridge project complete
October 4 -- UBCM Resolution Checklist: How the Northwest fared at the convention NCR
October 4 -- Smithers Fire promotes Fire Prevention Week
October 4 -- Two homeless camps near Fourth Avenue Cleaned
October 3 -- Rural Dividend Funding program cuts echo across Northwest NCR
October 2 -- Smithers steps up its crosswalk game
October 2 -- Fire department wants you to plan your escape
October 2 -- First responders responsive to yoga and horseback riding retreat
October 2 -- Telkwa parks plan on hold with cancellation of rural dividend
October 2 -- Smithers cannabis shop announces October 17 opening
October 2 -- UBCM endorses LED streetlight resolution proposed by Smithers
September
September 30 -- Northwest leaders encouraged by Horgan's commitment to Resource Revenue sharing
September 30 -- "We need to get an agreement in place that will stand the test of time:" John Horgan speaks to the work ahead for the Northwest Benefit Alliance initiative NCR
September 28 -- Premier's address to UBCM provides reassurance for rural communities; but few dollars so far for revenue sharing concerns NCR
September 27 -- Dawson Road Maintenance Awarded Bulkley-Nass Service Contract
September 27 -- Bulkley Nass gets new road maintenance contractors after improving highway standards
September 27 -- Province commits to negotiating revenue-sharing agreement with northwest BC municipalities
September 27 -- Bulkley Nass Highways (video)
September 27 -- Dawson Road Maintenance Awarded Bulkley-Nass Service contract
September 27 -- New roads maintenance firm to take on Bulkley-Nass duties this winter NCR
September 26 -- Smithers Chamber meets with the province, discusses local business issues
September 26 -- Wrong reception, wrong message ... the mis-steps of UBCM schmooze night NCR
September 25 -- RDBN nixes pipeline camp build permit bid
September 25 -- Beetle survey, treatment in region to cost $100,000
September 25 -- Telkwa seeks volunteers for board of variance
September 25 -- Inaugural Telkwa festival celebrates apples
September 24 -- BC Government gives from one hand, while it takes from the other, that as it suspends Rural Dividend Fund NCR
September 20 -- Smithers students march down Main Street in support of Global Climate Strike
September 20 -- Global Climate Strike (video)
September 20 -- Global Climate Strike events set for northern BC
September 19 -- Smithers to join Global Climate Strike Friday
September 19 -- Climate strike being held in Smithers on Highway 16
September 18 -- Telkwa Mayor wants Province to tackle spruce beetle outbreak
September 18 -- Telkwa hires community housing planner
September 18 -- Council approves Tim Horton's exterior renovation
September 18 -- Bears causing an uproar in Telkwa
September 18 -- Telkwa begins by-election process
September 17 -- Rural Leaf set to open early October in Smithers
September 17 -- Coroners Jury makes recommendations In-Custody death of Smithers Man in 2015
September 16 -- Jessica Patrick's cousin Jacquie Bowes speaks at the Jessica Patrick Memorial March
September 16 -- Justice for Jessica march in Smithers (video)
September 16 -- Community gathers for first Jessica Patrick memorial march
September 16 -- Large crowd turns out in Smithers to remember Jessica Patrick
September 15 -- 'This is where the movement is going to start': Jessica Patrick remembered at memorial march
September 12 -- Patrick Anniversary (video)
September 12 -- Family to hold vigil for Jessica Patrick Balczer this Sunday in Smithers
September 12 -- 'The concept is lovely' Council says about banner project
September 11 -- Master planning process for new hospital expected to be completed by October
September 11 -- Feds double Gas Tax funding
September 11 -- 'Not an easy fix" Smithers Council says about homeless camp
September 11 -- Final phase of Chandler Park improvement project underway
September 11 -- Fire Department raises flag in memory of fellow first responders lost on 9/11
September 4 -- Housing, infrastructure top priorities in Smithers strategic plan
August
August 30 -- Smithers beats the south for legal pot sales
August 30 -- Weather looking good for the Telkwa BBQ and long weekend
August 29 -- Dust control applied to Morice road
August 28 -- Smithers Town Council announce strategic plan
August 28 -- Mayor Bachrach announces leave of absence to focus on federal election
August 28 -- RCMP announce new Smithers detachment commander
August 28 -- Take China's flag off Main Street, replace it with Hong Kong's
August 28 -- A more vigorous system for vetting tax exemptions
August 28 -- Home Hardware signage found non compliant
August 28 -- Bachrach Leave (video)
August 28 -- Bachrach taking leave of Absence as Smithers Mayor
August 28 -- Council approves making shower fees at Riverside permanent
August 28 -- Smithers, Telkwa receive provincial grants for housing assessment
August 28 -- Taylor Bachrach to take leave of absence from Smithers Mayoralty to focus on federal election campaign NCR
August 27 -- BV pool to close for annual shut down
August 27 -- Bachrach taking leave of absence as mayor to focus on campaign trail
August 27 -- Crosswalk upgrades coming to King and Second
August 27 -- Province approves proposed Smithers dispensary in principle
August 26 -- Town of Smithers announces upgrades to crosswalk on King Street and Second Avenue
August 23 -- Council approves $317,000 in property tax exemptions
August 23 -- Council approves budget realignment for snow-clearing tractor
August 23 -- Province funds northern BC seniors service programs
August 21 -- Telkwa council rejects request for early purchase of new fire truck
August 21 -- Smithers and Telkwa approve purchase of mobile response unit
August 21 -- Smithers RCMP address crime index increase at quarterly update to council
August 20 -- Son of Fall Fair parade creator returns to Smithers for 100th anniversary
August 20 -- Water tops Telkwa's five key priorities
August 19 -- Smithers Pride Society (video)
August 19 -- Smithers Pride Society accepting new members
August 16 -- Free drivers training for Indigenous people in rural communities
August 15 -- All Nations Driving Academy gets #360K boost from province
August 15 -- Work BC Driver Training plans (video)
August 15 -- Province funds Indigenous driver training in northwest BC
August 15 -- Province to partner with Terrace based Driving Academy to deliver Free Indigenous driver training in Northwest NCR
August 14 -- Smithers Pride Society now accepting new memberships
August 14 -- Smithers and Telkwa receive housing grant
August 12 -- Smithers, other northwest communities receive housing grants
August 12 -- Northwest and Haida Gwaii communities among those to share in provincial funding to map housing needs NCR
August 8 -- RDBN frustrated with Coastal GasLink cooperation
August 8 -- BV Farmers market seeks to recruit more vendors
August 8 -- Smithers Pot Shop Delayed
August 6 -- Smithers couple says Pinnacle Pellet plant noise is unbearable
August 2 -- Regional District holds annual grant contest for local start ups
August 2 -- Smithers Mayor among other mayors to call on federal government to support forestry workers
August 2 -- Northern Mayors Appeal for Federal Help as Forestry Crisis deepens
August 2 -- Facing 'significant challenges' Northern Mayors call on Ottawa for help in BC Forestry crisis NCR
August 1 -- 21 Northern mayors urge Ottawa to help struggling forest industry
August 1 -- Northern B.C. Mayors call on Ottawa for forestry aid
August 1 -- Councillors Atrill, Wray give Telkwa coal update
August 1 -- Town staff given discretion to remove problem trees
August 1 -- Dead Zone: RDKS asks province for signage on Highway 37
July
July 31 -- Town gives update on Active Transportation Plan
July 31 -- Paving on Beaver Road for town months
July 31 -- Stats may not be perfect, but are a starting point
July 31 -- Onward Smithers
July 31 -- Council turns down request to formally ask ICBC to correct rural urban rate inequity
July 29 -- Perimeter Trail to be closed off in more than one spot
July 27 -- Report highlights climate actions taken by the Town
July 26 -- Town announces temporary Perimeter Trail closures
July 26 -- Rainy weather still in store for Bulkley Valley
July 25 -- Bulkley Valley Museum and Smithers Art Gallery join forces for Fall Fair
July 25 -- Smithers crime severity index jumps 30 per cent
July 24 -- Smithers hopes to keep clean of cigarette butts
July 24 -- Bulkley-Nechako hosts start up business contest
July 23 -- Smithers airport gets new landing system
July 22 -- Thunderstorm watch for Bulkley Valley
July 22 -- Smithers Art Gallery hosts background BC exhibit
July 19 -- Smithers calls for climate emergency
July 19 -- UBCM's China hosted hospitality reception making for controversial theme for September event NCR
July 17 -- If climate is an emergency, act like it
July 15 -- Inquest announced for man who died in 2015 after police altercation
July 15 -- Planning continues for summer's wrap up in the Bulkley Valley NCR
July 15 -- Smithers CT Scan (video)
July 15 -- CT scanner officially open in Smithers
July 11 -- Council votes to put off Main Street landscaping until 2020
July 11 -- Neighbours fed up with pellet plant noise
July 10 -- Smithers hires new CAO
July 10 -- Smithers declares climate emergency
July 10 -- Town of Smithers announces Alan Harris as new CAO, beginning in August
July 10 -- Town of Smithers names new Chief Administrative Officer
July 10 -- Smithers Council declares climate emergency
July 9 -- FOI data confirms rural drivers discriminated against, former Telkwa Mayor says
July 5 -- Smithers invests new $5 million legacy fund into one year guaranteed investment certificate
June
June 27 -- Steelheads set for CIHL return NCR
June 26 -- Telkwa Councillor to step down ahead of new role with School District
June 25 -- Telkwa Councillor Matthew Monkman steps down
June 25 -- Council backs return Smithers Steelheads
June 15 -- Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako names new CAO
June 21 -- Smithers celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day
June 21 -- Scheduled roadwork for June 20- July 17
June 20 -- Dialog on green new deal for Canada reaches Smithers
June 20 -- Summer roadwork in Smithers to kick off today
June 20 -- Roadwork projects to get underway in Smithers
June 19 -- BV Pool addresses lifeguard shortage in annual general meeting
June 18 -- Transfer station experiences uptick in usage after Smithers Telkwa suspend curbside recycling
June 14 -- $3.2 million to go towards upgrading Bulklcy Valley roads this summer
June 14 -- Eleven projects nearly $230 grand in funding from Nechacko-Kitamaat Development
June 14 -- Climatologists predict spike in temperatures and extreme weather in Bulkley Valley over next 80 years
June 13 -- Telkwa councillor named assistant superintendent of school district
June 13 -- Seal coating announced for Kispiox Valley Road and Highway 16
June 12 -- Residents frustrated with Pinnacle wood pellet plant noise
June 9 -- Smithers implements weekly garbage pick up to deal recycling dilemma
June 7 -- Smithers to offer weekly garbage pickup while recycling depot down
June 6 -- CT scanner arrives at hospital
June 5 -- Town of Smithers supports pot shop
June 5 -- Fire ban lifted for Bulkley Valley
June 5 -- Smithers Town Council unanimously support town's first retail cannabis outlet
May
May 30 -- Town of Smithers invites residents to review 2018 Annual Report
May 30 -- Smithers curbside recycling up in smoke
May 30 -- Darren Durnin gives RCMP quarterly update for Smithers at May 14 town council meeting
May 30 -- Smithers and Telkwa suspend curbside recycling pickup
May 30 -- Smithers-Telkwa bike route achieves major milestone
May 29 -- Curbside recycling suspended in Smithers until further notice
May 29 -- Former Telkwa mayor says Smithers is over paying on ICBC insurance
May 27 -- Bachrach now a candidate for Skeena-Bulkley Valley federal riding
May 27 -- Smoky skies bulletin continued for Bulkley Nechako Region
May 25 -- Smithers celebrates Pride 2019
May 23 -- Air Canada brings new Dash 8 Q400 to Smithers airport
May 23 -- Bulkley Valley under fire prohibition
May 22 -- Smithers recycling redirected to landfill as deopt continues to recover from fire
May 21 -- Recycling to go temporarily to the dump
May 16 -- Telkwa pot plant application passes review
May 15 -- Council approves 7-Eleven lot rezone with caveats going forward
May 15 -- Smithers moves forward with Active Transportation Plan
May 14 -- RDBN calls off evacuation alert for Lejac Wildfire
May 14 -- Smithers Pride 2019 to take place between May 24th and 25th
May 9 -- Smithers Recycling Depot ablaze
May 9 -- All evacuated from fire on Tatlow Road
May 9 -- Fire at Smithers Recycling Depot prompts response from Smithers, Telkwa and Houston crews
May 9 -- Smithers recycling fire (video)
May 9 -- Smithers Recycling Depot hit by fire - closes Tatlow road
May 8 -- RCMP report property crime spike in Smithers
May 8 -- Smithers area see increase in property crime
May 8 -- Smithers Police warn of property crime spree
May 7 -- Smithers Property Crime Spike
April
April 24 -- Town Council votes to reclassify LB Warner lot for residential use
April 20 -- Estimate on Telkwa flood mitigation tops $1 million
April 19 -- Town will cycle out Third Avenue 'sharrows
April 18 -- Woodstove exchange program continues
April 18 -- New CT scanner ready as soon as June
April 18 -- CT Scanner expected to be up and running by end of June
April 18 -- Council discusses uses for $6.2 million grant
April 17 -- Mayor, Pinnacle Pellet COO respond to Clear Air Now Concerns
April 16 -- Crime prevention funding announced for Smithers/Hazelton region
April 15 -- Burning efforts could result in visible smoke in Smithers
April 15 -- Wood burning near Smithers
April 15 -- Pile burning near Smithers
April 12 -- Telkwa pulls back on proposed 5 percent water and sewer rate hike
April 12 -- Telkwa rolls back water/sewer rate hike
April 12 -- Bulkley Valley Aquatic Centre shuts down Sunday swimming due to low staffing
April 11 -- Valley braces for wildfire season
April 11 -- Bulkley Valley group worried about pellet plant's effect on air quality
April 11 -- Public hearing on rezoning of LB Warner site to be held in Smithers
April 11 -- Public hearing to be held on rezoning of LB Warner site
April 11 -- Aquatic Centre pool closed on Sundays (again)
April 11 -- Hungry Hill 'phantom' grizzly bear will stay in Smithers
April 10 -- High recycling contamination could mean fines for Smithers residents
April 10 -- Smithers Fire Department gets a new truck
April 8 -- Recycling collectors will put Smithers "wish-cyclers" on notice
April 8 -- BV Pool closed on Sundays until further notice
April 4 -- BC wants your help in identifying erosion, flood risks for Bulkley-Nechako
April 4 -- Public engagement on active transportation begins April 15
April 4 -- Council gives consideration to BC Step Code
April 3 -- NDIT announces new housing programs for Northern BC
April 3 -- Smithers Art Gallery takes aim at making art accessible to kids
April 3 -- Telkwa hikes water/sewer five per cent
April 3 -- Greg Brown enters Skeena-Bulkley Valley NDP race
April 2 -- Smithers Councillor Greg Brown announces candidacy for Federal NDP race
April 2 -- Greg Brown makes it three
March
March 29 -- Smithers water and sewer rates will increase by 10 per cent
March 29 -- Smithers residents to see hike in water and sewer user rates
March 28 -- Bachrach announces (video)
March 28 -- Smithers Mayor to Run for NDP Nomination in Skeena-Bulkley Valley
March 28 -- Bacharach seeking NDP nomination in Skeena-Bulkley Valley
March 28 -- Bachrach makes his bid! Smithers Mayor announces run for NDP nomination in Skeena-Bulkley Valley NCR
March 28 -- Smithers promoting health and environment with Active Transportation Plan
March 28 -- Smithers receives more than $6.2 million for infrastructure needs
March 28 -- Smithers Town Council divided over Coastal GasLink
March 27 -- Taylor Bachrach takes whack at becoming New Democrat
March 27 -- Bachrach announces candidacy
March 27 -- Town hopes to boost active transportation to Smithereens
March 26 -- Smithers' town council votes to raise water and sewer rates 10 per cent
March 25 -- Telkwa holds the line of mill rates
March 25 -- Highway 16 Action Plan driving progress
March 24 -- Multi-family housing zoning passed
March 22 -- Bulkley Valley members of the North Matters rally in Houston
March 22 -- Numerous northern communities benefit from Emergency Preparedness funding
March 20 -- Dust advisory from Smithers to Burns Lake
March 19 -- Smithers Community Services Association wins multiculturalism grant
March 18 -- Shutdown rescues taxi service
March 15 -- Telkwa resident still waiting on FOIA response from ICBC
March 15 -- Two Smithers' organizations recipients of provincial multiculturalism grant program
March 13 -- Town council brings residential development one step closer to completion
March 12 -- Council gives green light to partial funding for water main project
March 7 -- Smithers fires chief administrative officer
March 7 -- Smithers Mayor confirms town without chief administrative officer
March 6 -- New library/gallery fundraising reaches halfway point
March 6 -- Smithers Library-Gallery reaches funding milestone
March 4 -- Northwest BC Resource Benefits Alliance seeking manager as they prepare for provincial pitch
March 1 -- Air advisories lifted across Northwest
March 1 -- Air Quality Advisories No Longer in Place for Smithers, Houston
February
February 28 -- Bulkley Valley air quality advisory
February 27 -- Telkwa Reading Centre celebrating centennial anniversary
February 26 -- Telkwa considers review of fire services
February 26 -- Air Quality Advisory Warning is in effect
February 25 -- WorkBC Services will continue in Smithers
February 25 -- Telkwa Village Council withdraws representative from Smithers Public Library Board
February 23 -- Telkwa to withdraw from Smithers library board
February 22 -- Trying to open the door on Smithers pot retail
February 21 -- Northern Communities get $100 million to update infrastructure
February 20 -- Telkwa resident starts FOI campaign against ICBC
February 19 -- Ex-Telkwa Mayor leading charge against 'unfair' ICBC rate system
February 18 -- Freedom of information campaign on ICBC rates started
February 18 -- Horgan announces $100 Million grant for northern communities
February 16 -- Province unveils $100 million grant for Northern B.C. communities
February 16 -- Province announces $100 million grant funding for Northwest communities
February 16 -- Province of British Columbia announces capital grant program for Northwest communities NCR
February 13 -- Hilltop Inn rezoning on hold
February 13 -- Social services society outlines opportunities
February 12 -- Town Council Preview February 12
February 12 -- Air Quality Advisory extended for a good chunk of the North
February 12 -- Air advisory ended for Smithers, continued for Houston
February 11 -- Air Quality Advisories issued in Smithers and Houston
February 11 -- Much Northern BC under air quality advisory
February 8 -- Goodacre Place supportive housing unit ready to open in Smithers in March
February 8 -- Goodacre Place officially opens
February 8 -- Smithers in very good shape: Bacharach
February 8 -- Opening of new Smithers Supportive Housing Complex Today
February 8 -- Population count for Prince Rupert edges upwards in latest BC Stats review NCR
February 7 -- Telkwa Mayor leading attempt for better forestry info sharing
February 7 -- Continued shortage in the Labour Market predicted by Business Development Study
February 7 -- Two projects near Smithers approved for provincial forestry grants
February 7 -- Telkwa seeks better forestry information sharing from the Province
February 6 -- Outdoor workers reminded to bundle up as chilly temperatures persist in Smithers
February 5 -- Smithers population sees a steady increase
February 5 -- Telkwa braces for housing crunch
February 4 -- Building on our heritage
February 3 -- Celebration of life held for Bill Goodacre
February 1 -- New transition housing coming to Northern BC
February 1 -- $86,200 in funding for environmental and Safety Groups in BVLD
January
January 31 -- Highway 16 transit use inconsistent
January 31 -- Upgrades at Smithers Airport nearing completion
January 31 -- Highway 16 Bus services see thousands of passengers
January 31 -- Mobile fire trailer proposed
January 31 -- More than 20 northern organizations receive BC Gaming Grants Funding
January 31 -- RDBN wants to know if residents around Smithers would pay for fire trailer
January 31 -- Second year of Highway 16 Transportation Action Plan more than triples use
January 30 -- 'He was such a Smithers man': Longtime MLA and town councillor Bill Goodacre mourned (audio)
January 30 -- Former MLA and longtime Smithers councillor passes away at 67
January 29 -- Bill Goodacre remembered (video)
January 29 -- Smithers mourns death of Bill Goodacre
January 28 -- Bill Goodacre, a beloved member of the community
January 28 -- Bill Goodacre dies at 67
January 18 -- Applications open for new homeless housing project
January 24 -- Telkwa and Smithers applying for joint emergency preparedness funding
January 24 -- Smithers partners with Telkwa for emergency operations funding
January 24 -- Smithers Festival of Trees brings in $35,000
January 24 -- Library/Art Gallery project almost halfway to $1 Million Goal
January 24 -- Are We Safe? Dangerous Goods travelling through the Bulkley Valley by Rail
January 23 -- Telkwa Council briefs
January 23 -- Convoy of Vehicles meets at Civic Centre in support of Resources
January 23 -- Discussion to focus on CN Rail Transportation
January 23 -- Author warns of dangerous goods being carried by rail
January 22 -- BC Transit continues fitting buses with CCTV Cameras
January 22 -- Council supports Gymnastics Associations search for funding
January 22 -- Smithers paying extra for Hydro's inefficiency
January 22 -- Council Preview
January 22 -- BC Rural dividend grant helping food bank and supporting job growth
January 21 -- No More Late fees for Smithers Public Library
January 21 -- Upper Skeena Rec Centre now aiming for summer opening
January 21 -- CFIB calls out Smithers infrastructure update bylaw in annual award
January 18 -- Applications open for new homeless housing project
January 17 -- Smithers gets discount on new Fire truck
January 17 -- Council wants culture centre referendum
January 17 -- Rural Dividend Grants deliver thirty thousand dollars to Terrace initiatives
January 17 -- The North Matters looks to open Bulkley Valley chapter
January 17 -- The North matters looking to expand in to Smithers
January 17 -- Smithers applies for $12.87 million in grant funding for proposed culture centre
January 17 -- 14 Northern BC communities and organizations receive Rural and Dividend funding
January 14 -- Smithers can now get a Cannabis store
January 10 -- Property sales increase in the north in 2018
January 9 -- Smithers councillor voices Wet'suwet'en support
January 9 -- Greg Brown joins other local officials in support of Wet'suwet'en fight agains CGL
January 8 -- The great leveller
January 3 -- Bulkley Valley Property Prices on the rise
January 3 -- Kitimat sees largest of increases as BC Assessment Notices for 2019 head for the mail box NCR
January 2 -- 87 homes, units to be built in Northwest this year: Stikine MLA
January 2 -- Property assessments take big jump in Kitimat - and amore modest rise elsewhere in Northwest
January 2 -- Northwest Property Assessments (video)
January 2 -- Kitimat tops northwestern BC single family home value increase list
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