Welcome to the City of Terrace in Northwestern British Columbia
Situated on the Skeena River and nestled in the Coast Mountains,Terrace offers unparalleled outdoor activities including world-class fishing, cross-country and downhill skiing (with ultimate back country experiences), white water rafting thrills, golfing with beautiful mountain scenery at every hole, endless hiking and mountain bike trails.
Terrace is rich in history and culture and prides itself on being one of Northwestern BC's regional centres for shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and sporting events. The Riverboat Days Festival is held over the BC Day long weekend in August and we invite you to join us in the week-long celebration of our history and culture.
Our friendly and relaxed atmosphere makes Terrace BC a wonderful place to live and visit.
VIEW the YVR Communities Connection Video on Terrace
On August 23, 2010, City of Terrace Council adopted a bylaw to encourage the use of wood first as a primary building material in the design and construction of City-funded buildings.
The Energy Conservation Assistance Program (ECAP) provides qualified low-income BC Hydro residential account holders with a home energy evaluation, the installation of energy saving products, and personalized energy efficiency advice.
Come support Mills Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and search out unique finds on treasure laden tables. Watch the VIA Rail train pull in with tourists from all over, make a mad dash to purchase a piece of Terrace and chat with the locals.
Every Tuesday evening through the spring and summer the Greater Terrace Beautification Society gets together to work on their various projects throughout the community.