Category Archives: News
Kitselas Nation and Ksi Lisims LNG Finalize Groundbreaking Partnership
In a landmark move for Indigenous economic development, the Kitselas First Nation has signed an Impact Management and Benefit Agreement with Ksi Lisims LNG, a proposed liquefied natural gas project in...
May 28, 2025
Caledonia Students Witness Staged Crash to Highlight DUI Dangers
Yesterday students at Caledonia Secondary School experienced a sobering demonstration of the dangers of impaired driving, just in time for the graduation season. A staged two-vehicle collision, comple...
May 27, 2025
Rupert Square Mall and Sidewalk Closed for Safety Investigation
In Prince Rupert, the sidewalk in front of Rupert Square Mall at 500 2nd Avenue West has been closed effective immediately due to concerns about a possible sidewalk failure. City staff are working clo...
May 27, 2025
Prince Rupert Calls for Answers After Vandalism of Gifted Artwork
The City of Prince Rupert is speaking out after a donated wood carving, unveiled just a week ago, was found damaged in a local park. The artwork, titled Survival of the Fittest, was created by chainsa...
May 27, 2025
Nisga'a Nation Praises BC Government's Economic Initiatives for the North
In a statement of support, Eva Clayton, President of the Nisga'a Lisims Government, praised the British Columbia government's ongoing commitment to economic development in the northwest. Clayton highl...
May 27, 2025
BC Parks Enhances Accessibility in Northern Communities
BC Parks is prioritizing inclusion and accessibility in northern BC, with key upgrades in parks across Terrace, Smithers, and other regions. As part of its ongoing efforts to make outdoor spaces more ...
May 27, 2025
BC Premier Eby Outlines $30 Billion Mining Investment Plan with First Nations
Premier David Eby has announced a bold new initiative to bring up to $30 billion in mining investments to British Columbia's northwest, with a strong focus on critical metals and minerals. The provinc...
May 27, 2025
Prince Rupert's New Ecology Camp to Teach Kids About Nature
Children aged 6 to 12 in Prince Rupert will soon have the chance to engage with nature through the newly launched North Coast Ecology Camps. Organized by the North Coast Ecology Centre Society (NCECS)...
May 27, 2025 Photo by Chelsey Ellis, provided by the North Coast Ecology Centre Society
Nechako Centre Demolition Resumes After Engineering Delays
After several months of delays, crews have resumed demolition at Kitimat's Nechako Centre on May 14. The work, which was initially scheduled to start in November 2024, faced setbacks due to engineerin...
May 27, 2025
Newmont Marks Red Chris Mine Anniversary with $8 Million Boost for Tahltan Communities
Newmont Corp. is celebrating the tenth anniversary of its Red Chris copper-gold mine with an $8 million investment in the Tahltan communities of Dease Lake, Iskut, and Telegraph Creek. The funds will ...
May 27, 2025