Category Archives: News
Pope makes final stop on Canadian Tour
Earlier today, Pope Francis started his final stop on his tour of Canada at Iqaluit and was greeted by Politicians, Inuit throat singers, Residential school survivors and drummers among the crowds. To...
Jul 29, 2022
Tseshaht First Nation and Federal Government complete settlement over land sale from 1913
According to an announcement from earlier today, the Federal government and the Tseshaht First Nation have finally completed a settlement agreement regarding the Nation's 1913 purported Surrender and ...
Jul 29, 2022
Terrace confronts period poverty with free period product dispensers
The City of Terrace is working to tackle period poverty and social stigma by providing free period products in municipal bathrooms. Mayor Carol Leclerc originally brought up the idea in a June 2021 co...
Jul 29, 2022 George Little Park period product dispenser, photo courtesy of Morgyn Budden (CFNR)
Interior Health announces closure of emergency room in Clearwater
A major public service announcement from Interior Health regarding the emergency department of a hospital in Clearwater was just released. The residents of Clearwater and the surrounding area are bein...
Jul 29, 2022
Cariboo Regional District sends out water overuse advisory
With the Province going through a large heatwave at the moment, the Cariboo Regional District has sent out a water overuse notice to multiple communities. The communities in question getting this noti...
Jul 29, 2022
Monkeypox vaccines soon to be available in BC
Announced earlier today, monkeypox vaccines are soon going to be made available to BC Residents. A public health emergency of international concern regarding this disease was declared back on July 23r...
Jul 29, 2022
Canfor Pulp releases quarter 2 numbers
Canfor Pulp recently released their report on how the company fared during it's second quarter of 2022. Compared to their sales numbers from the second quarter in 2021, it's quite the drop-off as 2021...
Jul 29, 2022
Dawson Creek RCMP seeking missing Indigenous man
Dawson Creek RCMP are asking for public assistance to help locate a missing man. 43 year-old Clarence Moyah, who goes by Reuben, was reported missing on Monday, but was last seen at the Nawakin Friend...
Jul 29, 2022
Covid Cases Down Across BC, but Up in the North According to CDC's Weekly Report
Covid cases rose in the north last week, despite BC seeing fewer cases as a whole, according to the CDC's most recent weekly report. Province-wide BC saw 921 new cases reported between July 17th and t...
Jul 29, 2022
Five Northern First Nations Receive Funding to Advance Clean Energy Projects
New provincial grant funding will help five First Nations in the north advance clean-energy projects in their communities. $50,000 will go to the Daylu Dena Council to fund the design of a rooftop sol...
Jul 29, 2022