British Columbia has introduced new rules that remove the requirement for sick notes for short-term illnesses. Effective immediately, employees cannot be asked to provide a doctor's note for the first two health-related absences in a year that last five consecutive days or fewer. The province says the change will make ...

Northern Health has unveiled its Climate Change and Sustainability Roadmap, a comprehensive five-year strategy guiding the health authority's climate action from 2025 to 2030. The Roadmap outlines 18 key actions across four focus areas: strengthening governance, reducing emissions, enhancing climate preparedness, and e...

Terrace RCMP are appealing to the public for information after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle earlier this month. According to police, the incident occurred around 9:15 p.m. on November 3, 2025, at the intersection of Kalum Street and Park Avenue. A woman reported that she had been hit by a vehicle described as a...

Students, staff, veterans, and community members gathered at Caledonia Secondary School this morning for a moving Remembrance Day ceremony that blended traditional military remembrance with a special recognition of Indigenous veterans. The ceremony opened with a solemn reminder from school organizers to remove hats and...

This week on Good Medicine, we chat with Dr. Jackson Pind - a mixed settler-Anishinaabe historian and professor of Indigenous methodologies at Trent University - about his groundbreaking work on Indian Day Schools in Canada. Through his research and new book, Students by Day: Colonialism and Resistance at the Curve Lak...

Heavy rains over the weekend had prompted the BC River Forecast Centre to issue a Flood Watch for the North Coast, but authorities say the weather front has now passed and rivers in the region are below levels for flooding concerns. As a result, the Flood Watch for the North Coast, and the High Streamflow Advisory for ...

LNG Canada says flaring linked to the start-up of its second production train will continue longer than expected. The company now expects flaring to continue until November 20th, instead of the originally planned November 10th. LNG Canada says the extension is needed to safely finish testing and tuning equipment as par...

Caledonia Secondary School is set to host a unique Remembrance Day ceremony this year, incorporating a special recognition for Indigenous veterans. Scheduled for Monday, November 10, the ceremony combines traditional Remembrance Day observances with Indigenous Veterans Day, which falls on November 8. Vice Principal Ton...

Indigenous housing advocates are expressing concern over the 2025-26 federal budget, which they say lacks clarity on support for urban, rural, and northern Indigenous communities. Nearly 80 percent of Indigenous people in Canada live outside traditional territories, yet the mechanisms for distributing urgent housing fu...

The Canadian government has released Budget 2025, outlining a comprehensive plan to mobilize one trillion dollars in total investments over the next five years. The initiative is aimed at driving innovation, boosting productivity, and creating high-paying jobs across the country. At the center of the plan is a new Prod...