Category Archives: News

New FNHA Report Reframes Accessibility Through a First Nations Lens
The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) has released a powerful new research report titled A Journey Towards Accessibility: Perspectives from First Nations in B.C., highlighting what accessibility t...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 22, 2025

Red Chris Mine Rescue Shows Why Environmental Assessments Are Critical for Worker Safety
Last month's successful rescue of three drillers at Red Chris Mine has highlighted the life-saving role environmental assessments (EAs) play-not just for ecosystems, but for people. Kevin Coumbs, Dari...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 22, 2025 File Photo of Red Chris Mine // Courtesy: Newmont Corporation

Province Acknowledges Terrace Concerns Over Gas Rate Hike
The Province has formally responded to concerns raised by the City of Terrace regarding Pacific Northern Gas' proposed rate increases for its West Division. The rate hike, which would affect customers...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 22, 2025
Terrace Little Theatre Asks City for Support to "Raise the Roof"
The Terrace Little Theatre is reaching out to the City of Terrace for support in replacing the aging roof of the McColl Playhouse. Originally a converted Baptist church, the building has served as TLT...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 22, 2025

Williams Lake RCMP Investigate Reports of Suspicious Vehicle
Williams Lake RCMP are investigating reports of a suspicious vehicle seen approaching pedestrians in public areas without any clear reason. On August 19, police received information suggesting that a ...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 21, 2025

Terrace Seniors Targeted in Email Scam Involving Gift Cards
Terrace RCMP are investigating a scam targeting members of the Happy Gang Centre for Seniors. On Tuesday, August 19, police received reports that the centre's email account had been compromised. Since...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 21, 2025

Wet'suwet'en Chiefs Back in Court as Climate Case Faces Second Challenge
Today, Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs from the Likhts'amisyu Clan are in court for a second hearing on a Motion to Strike brought forward by the Canadian government. The motion aims to dismiss the Chi...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 21, 2025

RBC Introduces No-Fee Bank Account for Indigenous Peoples Across Canada
RBC is offering a new no-monthly-fee Day to Day Banking account to First Nations, Inuit, and Mtis clients, marking a significant step in its recently launched Reconciliation Action Plan. The initiativ...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 21, 2025

Fake Gold Scam Hits Northern Rockies, Four Arrested
In Fort Nelson, Northern Rockies RCMP are alerting the public to a fake gold scam following multiple arrests north of Pink Mountain on Monday, August 18. Police received a report of two people attempt...
Sabrina Spencer Aug 21, 2025 File Photo / Courtesy: RCMP

Courthouses in Prince George and Williams lake evacuated due to separate potential bomb threats; RCMP say situations now resolved
There was a heavy Police presence in downtown Prince George this morning and the Prince George Courthouse had been evacuated as the RCMP investigated a potential bomb threat. Prince George RCMP Media ...
Nathan Jordan Aug 21, 2025 fotoscool / Depositphotos.com