Category Archives: News
Skeena Valley Farmers' Market to Open 2023 Season this Saturday
George Little Park will be abuzz this Saturday as the Skeena Valley Farmers' Market gets set to open up the 2023 season. More than 70 vendors will set up shop in the park over the course of the season...
May 03, 2023 Photo posted to the Skeena Valley Farmers Market Facebook page.
Terrace RCMP Discover Remains of Man Reported Missing in October in a Nearby Remote Wooded Area
Terrace RCMP have located the remains of a man reported missing last October, but do not suspect foul play to be involved in his death. 32 year-old Jordan Straight was reported missing by his employer...
May 03, 2023
McLeod Lake Indian Band Reaches New Land Management Agreements with BC
A new agreement with the Province will give the McLeod Lake Indian Band more control over land and resource stewardship on their territory. It seeks to guide the two parties as they address the impact...
May 03, 2023
Trigon awards second berth construction contract
With the help of federal funding, Trigon Pacific Terminals will finally see the construction of their Berth 2 Beyond Carbon expansion. Trigon has awarded the $71 million marine construction contract t...
May 03, 2023 "Berth 2 Beyond Carbon" where the green ship that is docked will be the added berth location. Photo courtesy of Trigon Pacific Terminals Ltd.
Williams Lake Council Looking into Designating a Specific Site to Allow Overnight Homeless Encampments
Williams Lake is set to join other communities by attempting to designate a specific site to allow overnight homeless encampments. Council voted in favour of the measure at last night's regular meetin...
May 03, 2023
Tŝilhqot'in National Government and DFO Team Up to Release More than 140,000 Chinook Smolts into Chilko River
More than 140,000 new Chinook salmon smolts are now swimming in the Chilko River, thanks to the DFO and Tsilhqot'in National Government. Each were released into the River on April 19th, after being ha...
May 03, 2023 Photo posted to Tŝilhqot’in National Government's Facebook page.
Tŝilhqot'in National Government Working to Repatriate Baskets After More than a Century Away from Home
Members of the Tsilhqot'in National Government are working to repatriate a series of baskets originally woven more than a century ago. Removed from Tsilhqot'in territory during an expedition in the ea...
May 03, 2023 Photos from Tŝilhqot’in National Government Facebook page.
Province Funds Two Projects to Help Improve Food Security and Sustainability in North Coast First Nations Communities
Two First Nations communities along the North Coast are receiving fresh provincial funding to support local food security and sustainability. A total of $490,000 will go to the Old Massett Village Cou...
May 03, 2023
Pair of Open Houses Planned in Northwest this Week as Ksi Lisims LNG Enters Public Consultation Period
A pair of open houses are planned for the Northwest this week as the Ksi Lisims LNG project enters its public comment period. Planned for Pearse Island, west of Gingolx, the floating facility is expec...
May 02, 2023
Man Arrested After Opening Fire on Vanderhoof RCMP Detachment in 2021 Pleads Not Guilty to All Related Charges
A man who opened fire on the Vanderhoof RCMP detachment in 2021 has pleaded not guilty to all nine charges against him. Each stem from an incident on November 25th of that year, which prompted RCMP to...
May 02, 2023