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Trudeau says situation with Wet'suwet'en land defenders "not ideal"
After avoiding the topic during meetings with First Nations leaders in Ottawa yesterday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has finally issued a comment on the situation unfolding between RCMP and Unist...
Jan 09, 2019
Secwepemc light sacred fire to show solidarity with Wet'suwet'en
Secwepemc land defenders are making their support of the Wet’suwet’en known. On Monday morning Secwepemc land defenders lit a sacred fire in Neskonlith Hall in a display of solidarity afte...
Jan 09, 2019
Wind warning issued for North Coast
Prince Rupert residents may want to brace themselves for blustery conditions. Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for the North Coast with gusts of up to 90 km/h overnight Tuesday. The weathe...
Jan 08, 2019
Rallies held in support of Wet'suwet'en
Canadians rallied in over 55 communities Tuesday in solidarity with Wet’suwet’en members arrested by RCMP Monday along a forestry road near Houston. Wet’suwet’en supporters at ...
Jan 08, 2019
Prime Minister Trudeau fails to acknowledge Wet'suwet'en events during First Nations address
Despite being delayed by ralliers outside of Parliament Hill, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made no mention of the events unfolding on Wet’suwet’en land when he addressed First Nations lea...
Jan 08, 2019
Terrace residents gather in support of Wet'suwet'en land defenders
Dozens of residents rallied together outside the RCMP offices in Terrace this afternoon to show support for the Wet’suwet’en people. In a show of solidarity, residents on hand for the peac...
Jan 08, 2019
Williams Lake RCMP searching for firearms suspect
Williams Lake RCMP are trying to track down a person wanted in connection with a firearms seizure. Police say Wyatt Lee Boffa is the subject of an arrest warrant for possession of firearms and ammunit...
Jan 08, 2019
Avalanche control along Highway 37A Tuesday
Highway 37A is expected to be closed for 3 hours Tuesday for avalanche control near Stewart. The transportation ministry says crews are working between Wards Pass Cemetery and the Meziadin Maintenance...
Jan 08, 2019
RCMP begin second day of imposing injunction on Wet'suwet'en land
*** This post will continue to be updated as the day’s events unfold *** RCMP have begun the second day of their enforcement of a temporary injunction on Wet’suwet’en land. Today, po...
Jan 08, 2019
Terrace RCMP team up with dog to track down would-be car thief
With the help of a trusty police dog, RCMP in Terrace were able to round up a would-be car thief who attempted to run from police. In the early morning hours on Sunday, police received reports of an i...
Jan 08, 2019