Article written by Rod Link and published to Terrace Standard The city and its residents can’t handle increased industrial activity in the region without more help from the provincial and regional governments, says mayor Sean Bujtas. Speaking at a city meeting held...

Original content written by Sean Bujtas and published to Northern Beat How do you make a road last 212 years? As the Mayor of Terrace, a small city in northwest B.C., this is a question I ask myself almost every day. With 85 kilometres of road and no industrial...

This coverage is from CBC News and the original article can be found here. Hanna Petersen The town of Smithers, B.C., will be hiring private security guards to monitor the community's homeless encampment and conduct periodic roaming patrols of the downtown core. The...

This coverage is from the Vanderhoof Omenica Express and the original article can be found here. The District of Vanderhoof has announced the execution of the Northside Lift Station Project and the Nechako River Forcemain Project, new projects funded under the...

This coverage is from the Northern Sentinel and the original article can be found here. Quinn Bender Residents across northwest B.C. can now track local infrastructure projects more easily through a new interactive map launched by the Northwest BC Resource Benefits...

This coverage is from the The Interior News and the original article can be found here. Alexander Vaz A new interactive website is allowing residents of northwest B.C. to gain greater insight into all infrastructure projects across the region. On June 24, the...

This coverage is from the The Northern View and the original article can be found here. Alexander Vaz A new interactive website is allowing residents of northwest B.C. to gain greater insight into all infrastructure projects across the region. On June 24, the...

This coverage is from The Canadian Press and the original article can be found here. West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. says it's permanently closing its sawmill in Fraser Lake, B.C., after an orderly wind-down. The Vancouver-based company says it's unable to access...

This coverage is from the Houston Today and the original article can be found here. Rod Link Oct 4, 2023 1:30 AM Houston mayor Shane Brienen says he remains confident the provincial government is going to eventually share the taxes it collects from large scale...

This coverage is from the Northern Beat and the original article can be found here. Rob Shaw May 5, 2023 Business is booming in B.C.’s northwest, but you wouldn’t know it by looking at the crumbling streets and leaking pipes of the region’s towns and cities. That...

This coverage is from the Interior News and the original article can be found here. Rod Link March 16, 2023 The end of the struggle for northwestern local governments to get a share of resource industry taxes going to the provincial government may not be in sight but...

This coverage is from the Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News and the original article can be found here. Rod Link March 15, 2023 Forest industry giant Canfor is closing its sawmill in Houston in April, citing high operating costs and a uncertain fibre supply. The closure...

This coverage is from the Houston Today and the original article can be found here. Rod Link February 22, 2023  The Town of Smithers will be making its own assessment of the impacts to its citizens and businesses from the upcoming closure of Canfor’s Houston sawmill,...

This coverage is from the CBC British Columbia and the original article can be found here. With files from Daybreak North September 15, 2022 Communities across northwest B.C. are one step closer to a new revenue-sharing agreement after a memorandum of understanding...

This coverage is from the Terrace Standard and the original article can be found here. Michael Bramadat-Willcock July 28, 2022 Terrace Coun. Sean Bujtas plans to take his advocacy for the city to the next level, making it official on July 26 that he’s running for...

This coverage is from the Haida Gwaii Observer and the original article can be found here. Binny Paul April 28, 2022 Talks toward a revenue sharing agreement between 21 northwest B.C. local governments and the provincial government have resumed following a meeting...