Rod Link

2 days ago | terracestandard.com | Rod Link

The Kitselas First Nation is continuing its long standing policy of financially benefitting from liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects and affiliated infrastructure, this time by signing an agreement with the planned Ksi Lisims LNG facility.

2 days ago | houston-today.com | Rod Link

More acts of vandalism have been reported with the target being District of Houston property. In short order in recent days, a dedication plaque has been pried off from an in memoriam bench and damage done to seating in front of Brewstir's Cafe. The seating in front of Brewstir's on 10th is part of the wholesale amenities installed by the District as part of its wholesale below ground and above ground multi-year program to rehabilitate and reconstruct the community's downtown core.

2 days ago | terracestandard.com | Rod Link

Terrace city council's tax hike of 7.64 per cent is now in the hands of property owners leading toward the payment deadline of July 2, 2025 to avoid a 10 per cent penalty. The increase is less than the nearly 9 per cent in a budget first brought to council last fall by city staffers. A good portion of the hike in the first suggested budget rested on spending $550,000 to hire more staffers to help manage spending the five-year $35 million provincial regional benefits grant agreed to last year.

3 days ago | houston-today.com | Rod Link

The key event of the year at the Buck Creek Canfor Hatchery and Nature Centre takes place June 7 at 11 a.m. with the annual release of coho fry. Called "Goodbye Fry," as many as 150 people participate each year by releasing coho fry which began as eggs gathered and fertilized by hatchery workers and volunteers. Upwards of 6,000 fry will be released in what will be the ninth year the event has been held, said hatchery and nature centre manager Cindy Verbeek.

4 days ago | houston-today.com | Rod Link

Houston council is hosting a meeting June 19 to listen to what residents have to say about any number of topics but the prospect is leaving some members apprehensive as to the format and what might happen. This will be the first such gathering in years and is part of a renewed effort on the part of council to increase its connection with citizens.