Category Archives: News
First Nations' Right to Vote in Canada
First Nations peoples in Canada were denied the right to vote until 1960. Initially, the federal government, under the Indian Act, governed First Nations without their input, believing they were incap...
Mar 31, 2025
Health Alert: Dangerous Isotonitazene Found in "Oxycocet" Pills in Northern Health Region
Northern Health has issued a drug advisory after pills sold as Oxycocet tested positive for isotonitazene, a synthetic opioid that is more toxic than fentanyl. This substance cannot be detected by fen...
Mar 31, 2025
BC RCMP Adopts Eagle Feather Protocol in Spirit of Reconciliation
The BC RCMP has officially adopted the Eagle Feather Protocol, joining seven other RCMP divisions in recognizing the importance of the eagle feather in Indigenous culture. In alignment with the Truth ...
Mar 31, 2025
Snotty Nose Rez Kids Make History with Juno Win
Snotty Nose Rez Kids, the Haisla Nation duo from Kitamaat Village, made history by winning Rap Album/EP of the Year at this year's Juno Awards, becoming the first Indigenous group to take home the awa...
Mar 31, 2025
Singh Announces Plan to Help First-Time Homebuyers with Low-Interest Mortgages
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh unveiled a new plan aimed at helping first-time homebuyers by unlocking the financial power of the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). The plan would offer low-int...
Mar 31, 2025
Poilievre Proposes Canada First Reinvestment Tax Cut to Stimulate Economy
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre unveiled the Canada First Reinvestment Tax Cut, a plan aimed at encouraging reinvestment in Canada. The initiative would allow individuals and businesses to sell a...
Mar 31, 2025 Photo of Poilievre posted to his, and MP Todd Doherty's Twitter accounts
Singh Promises Price Caps and Grocery Reform to Protect Families
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh addressed Canadians at the Parkdale Food Centre in Ottawa this morning, vowing that an NDP government would step in to tackle rising grocery prices. Singh criticized corporate...
Mar 31, 2025
Poilievre Promises Tax Fairness for Travelling Trades Workers
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre announced that a new Conservative government will allow travelling trades workers to fully write off the costs of food, transport, and accommodation when moving be...
Mar 31, 2025
Kalum Kabs Enhances Safety with New GPS Tracking System
Kalum Kabs in Terrace is taking safety to the next level with the introduction of a new GPS tracking system. The system allows live speed monitoring, detects harsh braking and acceleration, and alerts...
Mar 31, 2025 boggy22 / Depositphotos.com
NDP Candidate's Campaign Sign Vandalized in Kitimat
NDP candidate Taylor Bachrach faced an unsettling start to his re-election campaign in Skeena-Bulkley Valley after a campaign sign along Highway 37 was defaced with spray paint ahead of his Kitimat of...
Mar 31, 2025