Category Archives: News

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...
Kobie Smith 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...
Kobie Smith 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...
Kobie Smith 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...
Kobie Smith 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...
Nathan Jordan 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...
Kobie Smith 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...
Kobie Smith Jan 12, 2026

Yuri Fulmer Enters BC Conservative Leadership Race
Business leader and philanthropist Yuri Fulmer has announced he is seeking the leadership of the Conservative Party of British Columbia, positioning himself as a challenger to Premier David Eby and th...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 08, 2026

Prime Minister Carney to Visit China and Switzerland to Expand Trade and Investment
Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced plans to travel to China and Switzerland later this month as part of Canada's push to diversify trade, attract new investment, and strengthen economic resilien...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 08, 2026 Prime Minister Mark Carney with staff and senior advisors during a brief ahead of the meeting with Robert Uggla and Minister of Finance François-Philippe Champagne, in the Prime Minister’s office at 80 Wellington in Ottawa on July 2, 2025.
Le premier ministre Mark Carney reçoit de l’information de la part de son personnel et de ses conseillers principaux en prévision d’une réunion avec Robert Uggla et le ministre des Finances, François-Philippe Champagne, dans son bureau du 80, rue Wellington, à Ottawa le 2 juillet 2025.

Public Invited to Nominate British Columbians for Province's Highest Honours
The Province of British Columbia is calling on the public to nominate exceptional individuals for its two highest honours: the Order of British Columbia and the Medal of Good Citizenship. The Order of...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 08, 2026