Terrace News

Protesters against Enbridge's proposed Northern Gateway pipeline gather outside the joint review final argument hearings in Terrace on Monday.

The federal government deemed it a "strategic imperative" for increased Canadian oil exports to Asia in its final argument into the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline.

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TERRACE mayor Dave Pernarowski, left, Skeena NDP MLA Robin Austin and Skeena - Bulkley Valley NDP MP Nathan Cullen at the closed Frank St. level rail crossing in Terrace.

John Vanderboom painted the leading edges of the wings of one of numerous historical, restored, and replica aircraft housed at the Canadian Museum of Flight at the Langley Region Airport.

The Terrace RCMP have responded to approximately 166 calls for service from June 14, 8 a.m. till June 18th, 8 a.m. During the same time period there were 15 people lodged in Terrace Cells.

The changes come amid renewed interest from companies such as BP Plc, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Imperial Oil Ltd. and the Canadian unit of Chevron Corp. in tapping offshore Atlantic and Arctic crude.

Enbridge Inc. has rejected the national energy regulator's demand to have almost $1-billion in liability coverage set aside for the Northern Gateway project, and is calling for the creation of an industry-bankrolled fund that would help pay for cleanup in the case of "a catastrophic oil release" from a Canadian pipeline.

Opponents of the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline say they are willing to "lay down our lives" to stop the mega-project from going through.

Christopher Jones, right, and Martin Gertsma, lawyers for British Columbia, before the joint review panel examining the Northern Gateway pipeline project.

HUNDREDS of people gathered in George Little Park in downtown Terrace this afternoon with groups singing, dancing and voicing their opposition to Enbridge's planned $6.5 billion Northern Gateway oil pipeline.

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The accident took place at approximately 2 am June 15 on Hwy113 at the north end of Lava Lake, approximately 80km north of Terrace.

RCMP Const. Ed de Jong, of Gabriola, has two healthy children and a family relatively unscathed by cancer.

With his stock car driving days behind him, Gary MacCarthy had more time on his hands and took the hint when Bob Williams suggested he succeed him as president of the premier racing series in B.C. "I think they just looked at me and said, 'You're the president now,'" laughed MacCarthy, from his office at the GM car dealership he owns in Terrace.

Anti-pipeline activists will be on guard outside the final public hearings for the proposed Enbridge Northern Gateway Project, scheduled for June 17 in Terrace.

DAVID EDWARDSEN, who has been charged with 17 drug charges, has a warrant out for his arrest this morning, June 11, after failing to show up in court.

Final crossing for now: a car rolls over the tracks at Frank and Highway 16 the morning before the level crossing gets shut down indefinitely.

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TERRACE RCMP have responded to approximately 33 calls for service from June 4, 8 a.m. till June 5, 8 a.m. During the same time period, there have been three people lodged in Terrace Cells, all for public intoxication.