Category Archives: News

Gitxsan Chiefs Reflect on Delgamuukw Anniversary as New Campaign Launches
December 11th marks 28 years since the Supreme Court of Canada delivered the Delgamuukw decision, affirming the Gitxsan Nation's rights and title to their traditional lands and reshaping the legal lan...
Sabrina Spencer 19h ago

Northern Haida Gwaii Hospital ER Closed This Weekend Due to Staffing Shortages
Northern Health is advising residents of Masset, Old Masset, Tow Hill and Port Clements of a temporary emergency department shutdown at Northern Haida Gwaii Hospital. The closure is in place from 3:00...
Sabrina Spencer 20h ago

Conservatives Slam Carney Liberals for Failing Canadians on Costs, Crime, and Jobs
The Conservative Party is criticizing Prime Minister Mark Carney and the Liberals for leaving Canadians with higher costs, weaker public safety, and uncertainty on jobs. While the Liberals borrowed Co...
Sabrina Spencer 23h ago

Avalanche Canada Launches Comprehensive Fatal Avalanche Database
Avalanche Canada has unveiled a comprehensive online database documenting every known avalanche fatality in Canada since 1782. The Fatal Avalanche Incidents database consolidates decades of records fr...
Sabrina Spencer 23h ago

Conservative Leadership Review: Poilievre Faces Erosion of Support
As the Conservative Party prepares for its leadership review in January, Pierre Poilievre faces a mixed picture of support. A new survey from the Angus Reid Institute finds 58 percent of recent Conser...
Sabrina Spencer 23h ago

B.C. Files Civil Claim Against JUUL Labs Over Vaping Harms
British Columbia has filed a civil claim against JUUL Labs in B.C. Supreme Court, marking the first action under the new Vaping Product Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act. The province is seek...
Sabrina Spencer 23h ago innovatedcaptures / Depositphotos.com

BC Health Officials Encourage Flu and COVID Vaccinations Ahead of Holidays
As the holiday season approaches, British Columbians are being encouraged to get their updated influenza and COVID-19 vaccines to protect themselves and their loved ones from severe illness. Recent da...
Sabrina Spencer 23h ago

B.C. Health Professionals Demand Independent Assessment of LNG Impacts
British Columbia's health professionals are sounding repeated alarms over the province's LNG industry, citing rising health risks and the lack of a comprehensive assessment. In their latest interventi...
Sabrina Spencer 23h ago File Photo of LNG Canada's flare stack in Kitimat, BC

Two Dead, One Hospitalized Following Tractor-Trailer Collision Near Pink Mountain
Fort St John RCMP report that a two-vehicle collision north of Pink Mountain on December 8 resulted in two fatalities and one serious injury. The crash involved two tractor-trailer units. A 74 year ol...
Sabrina Spencer 23h ago

Terrace Mayor Meets with Provincial Leaders to Address Growth Impacts
Terrace Mayor Sean Bujtas spent last week in Victoria meeting with Premier John Horgan and several provincial ministers to discuss the expected impacts of major economic growth in the region. With fou...
Sabrina Spencer 23h ago photo courtesy of Sean Bujtas' Facebook