Category Archives: News
B.C. Health Professionals Demand Independent Assessment of LNG Impacts
British Columbia's health professionals are sounding repeated alarms over the province's LNG industry, citing rising health risks and the lack of a comprehensive assessment. In their latest interventi...
Dec 12, 2025 File Photo of LNG Canada's flare stack in Kitimat, BC // Courtesy: LNG Canada
Two Dead, One Hospitalized Following Tractor-Trailer Collision Near Pink Mountain
Fort St John RCMP report that a two-vehicle collision north of Pink Mountain on December 8 resulted in two fatalities and one serious injury. The crash involved two tractor-trailer units. A 74 year ol...
Dec 12, 2025
Terrace Mayor Meets with Provincial Leaders to Address Growth Impacts
Terrace Mayor Sean Bujtas spent last week in Victoria meeting with Premier John Horgan and several provincial ministers to discuss the expected impacts of major economic growth in the region. With fou...
Dec 12, 2025 photo courtesy of Sean Bujtas' Facebook
B.C. Under Multiple Winter Weather Alerts: Extreme Cold and Heavy Snow Expected
Environment Canada has issued a series of winter weather warnings across northern and central British Columbia, including extreme cold and heavy snow. Residents in the North Peace River, Fort Nelson, ...
Dec 12, 2025
Northern Health Warns of Medetomidine in Drugs in Northwest BC
Northern Health and the First Nations Health Authority are warning residents in the Northwest region of BC about the presence of Medetomidine in drugs, based on recent drug checking results. Medetomid...
Dec 12, 2025
Nuxalk Nation says Skeena - Bulkley Valley MP Ellis Ross not welcome in Bella Coola, demands apology for planned meeting with local Rod and Gun club
The Nuxalk Nation has called Skeena - Bulkley Valley MP Ellis Ross disrespectful, adding that he's not welcome within Bella Coola. In a statement, Nuxalk Nation Elected Chief Samuel Schooner has deman...
Dec 12, 2025 File photo of MP Ellis Ross
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