Category Archives: News
Winter Storm Watch for Terrace and Kitimat on Saturday December 13th 2025
Environment Canada is warning of potentially hazardous winter conditions for the North Coast's inland areas, including Terrace, Kitimat and north along Highway 37 . Forecasters say 25 to 35 centimeter...
Dec 11, 2025 Yellow-Winter Storm for North Coast - Inland including Terrace, Kitimat, and along Highway 37
Yukon and Northern BC gripped by prolonged extreme cold
An Arctic high pressure system is currently hanging over the Yukon and Northern BC, causing temperatures to plummet and keeping them dangerously low this week. Environment and Climate Change Canada ha...
Dec 11, 2025 Areas of Northern BC, Alberta, the Yukon and Northwest Territories currently experiencing prolonged extreme cold // Courtesy: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Major highways to the lower mainland closed due to weather impacts from atmospheric river
An Atmospheric river is currently impacting the lower mainland, prompting a localized state of emergency within the Fraser Valley Regional District due to flooding risks, as well as forcing the closur...
Dec 11, 2025 Area of the lower mainland feeling the impacts of an atmospheric river // Courtesy: Drive BC
Prince Rupert Gateway Partners Cut Emissions With Major Renewable Diesel Switch
The Prince Rupert Gateway is reporting a significant sustainability achievement as port operators transition to lower-carbon fuels. In 2025, the Prince Rupert Port Authority (PRPA) and 13 Gateway part...
Dec 10, 2025
Gitxaala Nation Welcomes historic ruling on DRIPA and mineral tenure reform
The Gitxaaa Nation is welcoming a landmark BC Court of Appeal decision that confirms the province's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA) creates legally enforceable obligations....
Dec 10, 2025
Canadians Struggling with Financial Pressure Ahead of 2026
As the holiday season approaches, many Canadians are grappling with significant financial stress. A new survey from the Angus Reid Institute reveals that one in five Canadians is experiencing "high" f...
Dec 10, 2025
Winter Weather Safety Tips from PSD Mako
With winter weather in full force, the Fort St. John RCMP is urging the public to stay prepared for cold temperatures and snow. Police Service Dog Mako, along with his handler, is ready for the challe...
Dec 10, 2025
BC Highway Patrol Sees Positive Results in Light Up The Province Impaired Driving Campaign
On December 6, the BC Highway Patrol reported a slightly positive outcome for the annual Light Up The Province impaired driving enforcement night. This year, authorities caught almost 200 impaired dri...
Dec 10, 2025
First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun sues Governments of Yukon and Canada over Treaty breaches
The First Nation of Na-Cho Nyk Dun has filed a lawsuit against the Governments of Canada and the Yukon for breaches of their Treaty, which say they say had played a role in the collapse of local salmo...
Dec 10, 2025 Photo of safety berm and control pond at the site of the Eagle Gold mine in the Yukon // Courtesy: Pricewaterhousecoopers
Royal Canadian Navy sailor rescued from stormy seas off Vancouver Island after falling overboard
The Canadian Armed Forces Joint Rescue Coordination Centre Victoria says, thanks to swift coordination and unwavering professionalism, a life was saved this week as rescue efforts off Vancouver island...
Dec 10, 2025 Footage of the joint rescue of a Royal Canadian Navy sailor on December 8th, 2025 // Courtesy: Canadian Armed Forces