Students, teachers and staff at six schools in the Coast Mountains school district will benefit from $569,170 in provincial School Enhancement Program funding.

Families in the Coast Mountains school district will benefit from improved transportation services thanks to $557,786 in funding under the new provincial Student Transportation Fund.

Students in northwest British Columbia will be better equipped for the well-paying, jobs of today and tomorrow as a result of an $18.4-million investment to renew trades training facilities at Northwest Community College.

The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure invites the public and stakeholders to attend one of two information sessions to preview plans and provide input regarding the design of the Mile 28 Daumont Level Crossing Project along Highway 16 between Terrace and Prince Rupert.

Northwest Community College (NWCC) unveiled a new mobile training unit that will help students in northwestern communities develop skills for in-demand trades jobs, thanks in part to funding from B.C.'s Skills for Jobs Blueprint.

The provincial government is providing ongoing support for the BC Centre of Training Excellence in Mining through one-time funding of $125,000.

The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure is completing several projects in the northern region to improve community safety and ensure a safe and reliable highway system for British Columbia.

Community members are offering suggestions and sharing ideas during a face-to-face discussion in Terrace as part of a comprehensive, provincewide consultation on issues facing people with disabilities in B.C.