Category Archives: News
Grand Chief Stewart Phillip Re-Elected for Ninth Consecutive Term as President of the Union of BC Indian Chiefs
Grand Chief Stewart Phillip has been re-elected to serve his ninth consecutive term as President of the Union of BC Indian Chiefs. With no one coming forward to run against him, Phillip was acclaimed ...
Sep 16, 2022
Anjali Appadurai Keeps NDP Leadership Campaign Alive Amid a Slew of Complaints Alleging Election Act Violations
Despite being investigated by the party following multiple complaints, BC NDP leadership hopeful Anjali Appadurai says she isn't ending her run. Allegations of Election Act breaches first came forward...
Sep 16, 2022
Kitimat RCMP still investigating car crash on Kitamaat Village Road
Back on September 8th at around 7:55 in the morning, Kitimat RCMP got word of a single motor vehicle incident on Kitamaat Village Road. Officers arrived on the scene and found that the vehicle in ques...
Sep 16, 2022
Hearings for Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission Moved Due to Holiday as Final Submission Date Approaches
Monday's impromptu holiday is forcing the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission to make some changes to their schedule. Hearings that were set to take place in Chilliwack and Hope on Monday have bee...
Sep 16, 2022
MP Taylor Bachrach Says He's Glad His NDP Have Forced the Liberals to Finally Act on Dental Care
Skeena Bulkley Valley MP Taylor Bachrach says he's glad his NDP have forced the Liberals to act on dental care. His remarks come after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a trio of new cost-of-liv...
Sep 16, 2022
Williams Lake RCMP looking for public help to find missing Indigenous man
Williams Lake RCMP are seeking the help of the public in order to find a man that hasn't been seen for over a month. Back on this past Tuesday, Police got a report that a man named Michael Vareschi wa...
Sep 16, 2022 Photo Courtesy of Williams Lake RCMP
Cariboo Regional District puts out Boil Water Advisory for Forest Grove Water System
In a recently released public notice, the Cariboo Regional District is letting their residents know that a Boil Water Advisory has been put in place for those using the Forest Grove Water System. The ...
Sep 16, 2022
UPDATE: RCMP determine concerning social media message towards Skeena Middle School is low level threat
Skeena Middle School called on RCMP this morning after a concerning message, directed toward the school, was posted on social media yesterday. According to RCMP, the post was shared as an image with a...
Sep 16, 2022
Covid Cases Increase in the North, Decrease Provincially for Second Week in a Row
For the second week in a row Covid cases in BC saw a drop, despite an increase in cases in the north, according to CDC's weekly report. Between September 4th and the 10th, BC reported a total of 574 c...
Sep 15, 2022
Skeena Resources Releases Technical Report and Feasibility Study on Eskay Creek Mine
Skeena Resources has released a detailed technical report and feasibility study regarding their Eskay Creek revitalization project. That project is a proposed open-pit gold and silver mine, located in...
Sep 15, 2022