Terrace

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Welcome to Terrace, Hockeyville 2009

Thursday, June 4th, 2009 by GetawayBC.com

Terrace made history this year, becoming the first community in western Canada to win the coveted 2009 Hockeyville title.

The city has now received its $100,000 prize money which it is using to renov

Nisga’a Nation hosts this year’s elders gathering

Thursday, June 4th, 2009 by GetawayBC.com

The Nisga’a Nation elders are hosting the 33rd Annual Aboriginal Elders Gathering in Terrace, B.C. July 13, 14, and 15 this year.

The event is hosted by the Nisga’a Nation Elders from the Terrace N

Kermode Spirit Bear trail of the north welcomes you

Sunday, June 10th, 2007 by GetawayBC.com

According to a First Nations legend, the Raven changed the earth from white snow to green forest.

But he wanted a reminder of how the world once was so he made every tenth bear white and declared the

DESTINATION NORTHWEST

Sunday, June 10th, 2007 by GetawayBC.com

1 When you arrive in Terrace, stop first at the Visitor Info Centre on Hwy 16 (4511 Keith Ave.). Here, you can get up-to-date information about activities in and around Terrace as well as free m

Kermodei Cruisers are back

Sunday, June 10th, 2007 by GetawayBC.com

As a child, your parents told you not to talk to strangers, but you might want to reconsider that advice this summer.

That’s because Kermodei Tourism, the town’s main tourism body, is bringing back

The Nisga’a Highway allows you to explore the Nass Valley

Sunday, June 10th, 2007 by GetawayBC.com

See one of Canada’s most recent lava flows in the Nass Valley and take in the rich aboriginal culture of the Nisga’a people.

Follow the Nisga’a Highway north from the turnoff on Hwy 16 West. You’ll p

Former CN foreman’s house takes on a new purpose

Thursday, June 15th, 2006 by GetawayBC.com

It sits serenely, alongside the railroad tracks on the Grand Trunk Pathway. Myriad trains whiz past, including double-decker railcars.

The Kwinitsa foreman’s house stands proudly as a reminder of our

Relax at Mount Layton Hots springs

Thursday, June 15th, 2006 by GetawayBC.com

Kick back, relax and soak in the warm Mount Layton Hot Springs. The springs are fully equipped with a swimming pool, kiddie pool, water slides, cafeteria, dining room and 7-room hotel. Drive about 20

Pick up the Terrace Standard newspaper

Thursday, June 15th, 2006 by GetawayBC.com

Check out the local newspapers to find out about special events taking place that week. A list can be found in community calendar section of The Terrace Standard.

The Standard is published every Wedn

Things to do: Count the bears

Thursday, June 15th, 2006 by GetawayBC.com

Count how many bears you can see in one day. From mid May to early June, berries flourish on the side of the Nisga’a highway. And where there’s berries, there’s bears. Black bears are most common but