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Ksi Lisims LNG Earns Key Green Light from B.C. and Canada Construction could begin as early as this year
The Ksi Lisims LNG project has secured a significant regulatory approval with the Environmental Assessment Certificate from the Government of British Columbia and a positive Decision Statement from th...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 16, 2025

Ksi Lisims LNG Project Receives Environmental Approval from B.C.
The Ksi Lisims LNG project has been granted an environmental assessment certificate by the provincial government of British Columbia. The project, a joint venture between Nisga'a Nation, Rockies LNG, ...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 15, 2025

First Nations Consent Ignored as Canada Moves Forward with LNG Expansion
LNG Canada's planned expansion has sparked controversy, with Indigenous leaders accusing the federal government of disregarding their rights and the climate crisis. Critics argue that Canada is asking...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 15, 2025

B.C. Economy Shows Resilience Amid Global Trade Uncertainty
B.C.'s economy is showing resilience despite challenges from the global trade conflict. According to the province's First Quarterly Report, B.C. is expected to run a deficit of $11.6 billion this year...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 15, 2025

Province Supports First Nations Teacher Education to Address Shortage
The B.C. government is taking steps to address the shortage of Indigenous teachers by funding First Nations-led teacher-education programs. In partnership with the First Nations Education Steering Com...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 15, 2025

Kitimat Welcomes LNG Canada Phase 2 Project as Nationally Significant
Kitimat is celebrating the announcement that LNG Canada's Phase 2 expansion is among the first projects to be fast-tracked for regulatory support, as declared by Prime Minister Mark Carney. This move ...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 15, 2025

Rail Safety Week 2025 Promotes Safe Choices Near Railways in B.C.
The BC Coroners Service, Ministry of Transportation and Transit, and CN are working together to promote Rail Safety Week 2025 and raise awareness about the dangers of railway crossings and trespassing...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 15, 2025

Lax Kw'alaams Band Files Court Claim Over Historical Breaches by Canada
The Lax Kw'alaams Band has filed a claim in federal court against Canada, seeking redress for fiduciary breaches tied to the sale of reserve lands to the Grand Trunk Railway Company in the late 19th a...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 15, 2025

Smithers to Join Historic Mobilization for Climate, Indigenous, Migrant, and Workers' Justice
Smithers is set to be part of a historic, nation-wide mobilization this Saturday, September 20, as communities across Canada rally for climate justice, Indigenous rights, migrant rights, and workers' ...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 15, 2025

BC NDP: Delivering Thousands of Affordable Homes for British Columbians
The BC NDP is delivering affordable homes to communities across the province, with a plan to build 300,000 more homes over the next ten years. Since 2017, the government has already built more than 93...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 15, 2025