Category Archives: News

Health Experts Demand Proof LNG Industry is Safe Before Expansion
A coalition of doctors, nurses, and First Nations leaders is challenging both the B.C. and federal governments to provide evidence that the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry is safe, especially in ...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 08, 2025

Poilievre Criticizes Liberal Government's Record, Outlines Fall Priorities
As the fall session of Parliament begins, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is taking aim at Prime Minister Mark Carney and the Liberal government, accusing them of failing to deliver on key promis...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 08, 2025

BC Highway Patrol Removes Over 600 Impaired Drivers in 2025 Summer Campaign
BC Highway Patrol's 2025 Summer Impaired Driving Campaign removed 626 impaired drivers from the roads between June 15 and August 31. While impaired driving is a concern across the province, central an...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 08, 2025

18 Years Since Bonnie Marie Joseph Disappeared
September 8, 2025, marks the 18th anniversary of the disappearance of Bonnie Marie Joseph, a 32-year-old woman from the Yekooche First Nation in British Columbia. Bonnie was last seen hitchhiking from...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 08, 2025

Masset residents on edge following alleged assault on Haida Hereditary Chief's son by man wielding a woodcutter's splitting maul
Residents of Masset have called for action to be taken to address community safety in the aftermath of a dramatic alleged assault on the son of Haida hereditary chief Darin Swanson by a man wielding a...
Nathan Jordan Sep 05, 2025 ChaseClausen / Depositphotos.com

New Middle School Coming to Kelowna
The province has approved funding for a new middle school in Kelowna, adding 800 much-needed seats for students in the growing Glenmore neighbourhood. Infrastructure Minister Bowinn Ma says the invest...
Kobie Smith Sep 04, 2025

Air Quality Warnings issued for much of British Columbia as wildfire smoke lingers
As wildfire smoke fills the skies over Western Canada, British Columbia has issued Air Quality Warnings for significant portions of Central and Northern BC, as well as some areas further south - mirro...
Nathan Jordan Sep 03, 2025 Regions of BC with an Air Quality Warning in Effect as of Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025 // Courtesy: Province of British Columbia

Fort St John RCMP seek information on whereabouts of two wanted men
The Fort St John RCMP has requested the public's assistance in locating two wanted men; Adam Patrick Byrne and Travis William Kowalchuk. RCMP say 40-year-old Adam Patrick Byrne is wanted on two arrest...
Nathan Jordan Sep 03, 2025

A conversation with Skeena MLA Claire Rattée on International Overdose Awareness Day
As August came to a close, communities all over British Columbia held special events to mark International Overdose Awareness Day - many featuring free public naloxone training, public vigils for the ...
Nathan Jordan Sep 02, 2025 International Overdose Awareness Day event in Terrace, BC. August 26th, 2025 // Photo Credit: Carol Ann Roberts

After Nearly 80 Years, House of Laay' Totem Pole Returns to Nisga'a Territory
A culturally significant totem pole is finally returning to the Nisga'a Nation, nearly eight decades after it was taken from the Nass Valley. Carved around 1860 by master carver Oyee, the House of Laa...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 02, 2025