Category Archives: News

Projects in Kitimat and Prince Rupert Honoured by the Association of Consulting and Engineering Companies of BC
One community and two projects in the northwest have been honoured by the Association of Consulting and Engineering Companies of BC. Each of the recipients were honoured with Awards of Excellence at t...
Jeff Blagden Apr 21, 2023

Nearly Three Quarters of British Columbians Agree With Gitxaała Challenge of BC's Outdated Mineral Claims Granting Process
It seems that most British Columbians agree with the Gitxaaa Nation, as their legal challenge of BC's mineral claims granting process continues. That challenge looks to prove that BC's free-entry mine...
Jeff Blagden Apr 21, 2023

Peace Region RCMP Looking for Man Wanted on Charges Related to Publishing Child Pornography
Fort St John RCMP are seeking public assistance to locate a man wanted on charges related to child pornography. 22 year-old Anthony Jacob Dean Collins is wanted on counts of sexual assault, sexual int...
Jeff Blagden Apr 20, 2023

shíshálh Nation Asks People Not to Focus on the Number as Results to St Augustine Residential School Investigation are Released
Warning: this story contains distressing and traumatic details regarding residential schools. Anyone experiencing trauma or impacted by the tragedy can reach out to the 24 hour Residential School Cris...
Jeff Blagden Apr 20, 2023

Artemis Gold Introduces New Plan to Protect and Restore Caribou, Developed Alongside Lhoosk'uz Dene and Ulkatcho First Nations
A new first-of-its-kind collaboration will bring industry, First Nations, and government together to protect caribou habitats in the Interior. Those protections stem from commitments made by Artemis G...
Jeff Blagden Apr 20, 2023

Kitselas First Nation Becomes Second Nation in BC to Sign Environmental Assessment Agreement with the Province
Kitselas First Nation Chief Glenn Bennett is calling a new agreement with the Province a significant achievement for the Nation. That agreement will see the pair collaborate on decision-making during ...
Jeff Blagden Apr 20, 2023

Abandoned 9-1-1 Call Leads Kitimat RCMP to Assault Victim and Eventually a Suspect
A disconnected 9-1-1 call from yesterday prompted RCMP in Kitimat to launch an assault investigation yesterday. Police tracked the abandoned call to the 700 block of Lahakas Boulevard after it was dro...
Jeff Blagden Apr 20, 2023

Crews at LNG Canada Site Begin Installation of Temporary Pump on Kitimat River Bed, Complete Project's First Bridge Module
Crews at the LNG Canada site in Kitimat have been busy over the past month, surpassing a major milestone, and beginning work on another. This week, crews began installation of a temporary submersible ...
Jeff Blagden Apr 20, 2023

UPDATE: Family and Friends of Missing Terrace Man Confirm He Has Been Found Safely
UPDATE: Friends and family of the missing individual have confirmed that he has been found safely in New Hazelton, following a collaborative search effort. ORIGINAL STORY: Terrace RCMP a...
Morgyn Budden Apr 20, 2023

Dawson Creek RCMP Receive Third Report of Robbery Involving Online Dating App in as Many Months
Dawson Creek RCMP are renewing calls for information after a third reported robbery involving a popular dating app. Each of the robberies have taken place over the past three months, targeting separat...
Jeff Blagden Apr 19, 2023