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On Wednesday, the Terrace Chamber of Commerce held an all candidates meet and greet at Terrace's Branch 13 Leg...

Yesterday evening, a meet and greet was held at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 13 in Terrace so residents co...

Fifteen people running for six council seats

Thirteen out of 15 council hopefuls submitted their platforms

Even 150 Years Later, Lush Forest Gardens Showcase The Value of Native Stewardship 25 APRIL 2021 The way humans manage the environment doesnt have to be destructive. In the western corner of Canada, ecologists have shown forests once tended by First Nations people are healthier and more resilient – even now, 150 years after these ancient custodians were forcibly displaced by colonial settlers.    The study is among the first to compare the Indigenous gardening practices of North America w...

Credit: SFU A new study by Simon Fraser University historical ecologists finds that Indigenous-managed forests--cared for as "forest gardens"--contain more biologically and functionally diverse species than surrounding conifer-dominated forests and create important habitat for animals and pollinators. The findings are published today in Ecology and Society. According to researchers, ancient forests were once tended by Tsmsyen and Coast Salish peoples living along the north and south Pacific c...