Category Archives: News
RCMP Launches National High-Risk Child Sex Offender Database
The RCMP has officially launched the High Risk Child Sex Offender Database, a new national, publicly accessible tool designed to help protect children and vulnerable individuals across Canada. The dat...
Jan 15, 2026
Sentencing Date Pending in Arthur Dalman Obstruction Case
A sentencing date is expected within the next two weeks in the obstruction of justice case involving former RCMP Constable Arthur Dalman, according to the Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs. The court has con...
Jan 15, 2026
B.C. Will Not Renew Drug Decriminalization Pilot
The B.C. government has announced it will not renew its drug decriminalization pilot program, saying the initiative did not deliver the results it hoped for in addressing the toxic-drug crisis. Health...
Jan 15, 2026
Port of Prince Rupert Posts 14 per cent Cargo Growth in 2025 Amid Major Expansion
The Prince Rupert Port Authority says the Port of Prince Rupert handled 26.3 million tonnes of cargo in 2025, marking a 14 per cent increase compared to 2024, as the gateway continued through a histor...
Jan 14, 2026
Kitasoo Xai Xais Leaders Stand Firm Against Oil Transport
Christopher McKnight, elected Chief Councillor of the Kitasoo Xai Xais Nation, says the Nation's leadership including Hereditary Chiefs and elected council recently met with the Prime Minister of Cana...
Jan 13, 2026 Elected Chief Councillor Christopher McKnight and Deputy Chief Isaiah Robinson
With Prime Minister Mark Carney
(Photo Credit: Facebook Kitasoo Xais Xais Nation)
Coastal First Nations Reaffirm Oil Tanker Opposition After Meeting with Prime Minister
Marilyn Slett, President of the Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative and elected Chief of the Heiltsuk Nation, has issued a statement following a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Prin...
Jan 13, 2026 Prime Minister Mark Carney Receiving Copy of CFN Declaration during his visit in Prince Rupert with Coastal First Nations
(Photo Credit: CFN)
Strong Wind Warning for North Coast and Haida Gwaii
Strong winds that could cause damage are expected along the coast later today. Southeast winds will build to around 90 kilometres an hour, with gusts up to 110, beginning late this afternoon and conti...
Jan 13, 2026 Strong Wind Warning for North Coast and Haida Gwaii
(Photo Credit: Environment Canada)
Prime Minister Mark Carney to meet with Coastal First Nations in Prince Rupert for major projects discussion
Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in Prince Rupert today for a meeting with the Coastal First Nations - Great Bear Initiative. The theme of the day is expected to be the role of Indigenous communitie...
Jan 13, 2026 Calgary, Alberta, November 27, 2025 - Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier of Alberta Danielle Smith stand and showcase the signed Canada-Alberta Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
Photo: Lars Hagberg
Le premier ministre Mark Carney participe à une rencontre bilatérale avec la première ministre de l’Alberta, Danielle Smith, avec qui il signe un protocole d’accord, à l’Assemblée législative de l’Alberta, à Calgary, en Alberta, le 27 novembre 2025.
District of Kitimat Councilor Mario Feldhoof not wanting "Unceded" on new Highway Signage
Earlier last week at Kitimat's council meeting, members received an update on the development of new highway signage. Representatives from the x'isla Nation raised the opportunity to include x'isla re...
Jan 12, 2026 Proposed new signage in Haisla
(Photo Credit: District of Kitimat)
Water Quality Advisory for Kitimat
Effective today Monday, January 12th, the District of Kitimat has issued a Water Quality Advisory for the community water system. The advisory is due to increased turbidity, or cloudiness, in the Kiti...
Jan 12, 2026