Quinn Bender, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

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Chinook salmon closed to recreational anglers on the Skeena River. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View)

Tourism coalition pushing for Skeena chinook fishery

Recreational catch and release creates lowest impact, highest value: report

Chinook salmon closed to recreational anglers on the Skeena River. (Shannon Lough / The Northern View)
Jeffery Phan, 24, Michelle Lesaca, 24, and their two children were missing after their abandoned vehicle was found along the highway in the Dease Lake area. (Contributed photo)

Rescued Oregon family simply unprepared for adventure, RCMP say

Agencies now helping the group of four get to their destination in Alaska

Jeffery Phan, 24, Michelle Lesaca, 24, and their two children were missing after their abandoned vehicle was found along the highway in the Dease Lake area. (Contributed photo)
The Brucejack Mine is a 2,700 tonnes-per-day high-grade gold underground mine located approximately 65 km north of Stewart. (Brucejack Mine photo)

Tahltan to get $7-million annual cut of Brucejack tax revenue

The Tahltan First Nation will receive a $7-million annual share of the…

The Brucejack Mine is a 2,700 tonnes-per-day high-grade gold underground mine located approximately 65 km north of Stewart. (Brucejack Mine photo)
Last Greyhound bus leaves B.C.’s Highway of Tears

Last Greyhound bus leaves B.C.’s Highway of Tears

BC Transit will fill void on an interim basis beginning June 4

Last Greyhound bus leaves B.C.’s Highway of Tears
Grace Peerless, 13, of Terrace, B.C., succumbed to complications arising from severe burns incurred at a fire pit in her family’s back yard. (Photo courtesy Peerless family)

Backyard fire-pit tragedy takes life of 13-year-old girl

B.C.’s Grace Peerless dies of complications from burns to upper body

Grace Peerless, 13, of Terrace, B.C., succumbed to complications arising from severe burns incurred at a fire pit in her family’s back yard. (Photo courtesy Peerless family)
Salmon closures announced for the Skeena and Nass Rivers, as well as rivers on Haida Gwaii. (Fisheries and Oceans Canada map)

Salmon closures a devastating blow to North Coast business

DFO director says an announcement on restrictions for salmon in marine areas expected early June

Salmon closures announced for the Skeena and Nass Rivers, as well as rivers on Haida Gwaii. (Fisheries and Oceans Canada map)
DFO opens dialogue with MP

DFO opens dialogue with MP

Nathan Cullen concerned over public tensions as fisheries plan hashed out

DFO opens dialogue with MP
U.S. Consul General Katherine Dhanani

U.S. consulate general to visit Northwest

Trip part of the region’s first-ever pop-up consul for American residents

U.S. Consul General Katherine Dhanani
Terrace B.C.’s Janine Wilson ready for 2,900-km trek to rediscover who she is after 140-pound weight loss.

Future Hiker: journey toward the Pacific Crest Trail

In early April a Northwest woman will set out to complete one…

Terrace B.C.’s Janine Wilson ready for 2,900-km trek to rediscover who she is after 140-pound weight loss.
Crews on site for the Southern Lakes Wire Recovery Project in Yukon Territory.

Veterinarian wants 2,900-km death trap removed

Collapsed, 100-year-old Yukon Telegraph line believed to be killing moose across north

Crews on site for the Southern Lakes Wire Recovery Project in Yukon Territory.
The Kitselas chief and council, pictured, were among the first elected governments to receive an intern from the Northern Development Initiative Trust’s program supporting careers in First Nations’ government administration.

Nearly $500,000 available for internships with First Nations government

Funds announced through partnership with Northern Development and Government of Canada

The Kitselas chief and council, pictured, were among the first elected governments to receive an intern from the Northern Development Initiative Trust’s program supporting careers in First Nations’ government administration.
MRI technologist Lindsey Rempel is one of two technicians trained from within Mills Memorial to operate the imaging device.

Northwest’s new MRI hits milestone

Stakeholders celebrate 500th scan of diagnostic imaging device

MRI technologist Lindsey Rempel is one of two technicians trained from within Mills Memorial to operate the imaging device.
Terrace’s Lucy Sager has announced her intention of running for the B.C. Liberal leadership.

B.C. business owner vies for Liberal leadership

Lucy Sager is a business development expert out of Terrace

Terrace’s Lucy Sager has announced her intention of running for the B.C. Liberal leadership.