Category Archives: News
Wet'suwet'en reach tentative deal to ensure safety, not to consent to pipeline
After facing three days of heavy RCMP enforcement, the Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs have struck a tentative agreement to allow pipeline workers past their gates. RCMP began enforcement o...
CFNRNews Jan 10, 2019
Winter Storm warning issued for North Coast
North Coast communities can expect a blast of winter weather. Environment Canada has issued a winter storm warning for Terrace, Kitimat, and Stewart. Forecasters say a strong Pacific frontal system wi...
CFNRNews Jan 10, 2019
Wet'suwet'en reach tentative deal with RCMP
In an effort to avoid further confrontation with RCMP, Wet’suwet’en Hereditary Chiefs say members will abide by a BC Supreme Court injunction to allow Coastal GasLink crews to cross the Mo...
CFNRNews Jan 09, 2019
Haisla elected Chief defends support of LNG project
The elected Chief Councillor of the Haisla Nation says she feels like her people are being unfairly branded as sell-outs for their support of the LNG Canada project and the associated Coastal GasLink ...
CFNRNews Jan 09, 2019
CORRECTION: Police have not lifted roadblock in Wet'suwet'en territory
Contrary to earlier reports, RCMP have not lifted the roadblock in Wet’suwet’en territory, nor come to an agreement with the chiefs. They have allowed a small, select group of media to acc...
CFNRNews Jan 09, 2019
Breaking: RCMP lift roadblock after reportedly coming to agreement with Wet'suwet'en chiefs
RCMP have lifted their roadblock had prevented access to the Unist’ot’en camp after reportedly reaching an agreement with Wet’suwet’en chiefs. Talks between RCMP and the chiefs...
CFNRNews Jan 09, 2019
Premier Horgan addresses RCMP handling of Wet'suwet'en dispute
Premier John Horgan stood before media today to shed some light on the challenges that government faces when dealing with Indigenous title issues. http://cfnrfm.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/9392-Horg...
CFNRNews Jan 09, 2019
Gidimt'en spokesperson Molly Wickham shares experiences from RCMP breach
7 of the 13 Wet’suwet’en land defenders taken to Prince George court after being arrested at the Gidimt’en access point on Monday have been released. Among those released was Gidimt&...
CFNRNews Jan 09, 2019
Husky plotting exit from gas station business, putting Prince George refinery at risk
Husky Energy Inc’s desire to exit the gas station business could put more than 500 retail locations across Canada and its Prince George refinery in jeopardy. A new strategic review being launche...
CFNRNews Jan 09, 2019
TransCanada to change name to TC Energy
TransCanada may have picked an inopportune time to announce a name change for the now partially Canada owned corporation. Today, the corporation issued a release saying they were changing their name t...
CFNRNews Jan 09, 2019