Category Archives: News
Correction: Meziadin Lake Provincial Park Campground Update
We'd like to clarify a mistake in a previous report regarding Meziadin Lake Provincial Park's campground. The campground is open, but due to heightened grizzly bear activity, only hard-sided camping s...
May 30, 2025 Big brown bear (Ursus arctos) in the forest
Tahltan Nation Reaffirms Commitment to FPIC Amid Bill 15 Concerns
The Tahltan Nation is standing firm on its commitment to Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC) in response to concerns surrounding Bill 15, which impacts resource development on their lands. The Na...
May 29, 2025
Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs Demand Withdrawal of Fast-Track Bills
The Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs are demanding the immediate withdrawal of two proposed provincial bills they say undermine Indigenous rights, environmental protections, and reconciliation efforts. In a...
May 29, 2025
Nisga'a Support B.C. Bills, Call for Early Involvement
The Nisga'a Lisims Government is urging the province to involve them early in the development of new infrastructure legislation. In a letter to Premier David Eby, Nisga'a leaders expressed broad suppo...
May 29, 2025
Kitimat Under Water Quality Advisory Due to River Turbidity
The District of Kitimat has issued a Water Quality Advisory effective Thursday, May 29, following increased turbidity in the Kitimat River. Northern Health is advising certain members of the public-sp...
May 29, 2025
B.C. Legislature Wraps Spring Session with Focus on Jobs, Affordability and Health Care
British Columbia's government closed its spring legislative session with a focus on economic growth, affordability, and health care. Premier David Eby says B.C. is uniquely positioned to thrive amid g...
May 29, 2025
B.C. First Nations Condemn Passage of Resource Bills, Call for Accountability
The First Nations Leadership Council is expressing deep disappointment following the passage of two contentious provincial bills they say directly violate Indigenous rights. Bills 14 and 15, aimed at ...
May 29, 2025
Trump Tariff Ruling Offers Temporary Relief, But Uncertainty Lingers for Canada
A U.S. federal court ruling has temporarily blocked a series of tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, offering a brief sigh of relief for Canadian businesses - but experts and officials say it's ...
May 29, 2025 mcgphoto / Depositphotos.com
Land-Based Healing Resort to Open Near Terrace
The Northern First Nations Alliance is moving forward with a major wellness initiative-a Land-Based Wellness Resort set to open before the end of the year near Terrace. Situated along 3,000 square fee...
May 29, 2025
Extended Sidewalk Closure Near Rupert Square Mall
The City of Prince Rupert is extending the sidewalk closure along 2nd Avenue West to cover the full length where the Rupert Square Mall meets the sidewalk. Beginning tomorrow morning, all pedestrian a...
May 29, 2025