Category Archives: News

Tahltan Nation Consents to Eskay Creek Mine Under Historic Agreement
The Tahltan Nation and the Province of British Columbia have approved the reopening of the Eskay Creek gold-silver mine near Stewart through a historic, first-of-its-kind agreement. The project is the...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 28, 2026

Study Says BC Government Workers Earn More Than Private Sector
A new study from the Fraser Institute says government workers in British Columbia receive higher wages and more generous benefits than workers in the private sector. The report, Comparing Government a...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 28, 2026

SmartTown Community Wi-Fi Now Live in Lax Kw'alaams
CityWest and the Lax Kw'alaams Band have launched SmartTown, a new community-wide Wi-Fi service now available in Lax Kw'alaams. The service officially began this week and is being offered at no cost d...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 28, 2026

Federal decision clears key step for Eskay Creek Revitalization Project
The federal government has completed a major review step for the Eskay Creek Revitalization Project in northwestern British Columbia. On Monday, Environment and Climate Change Minister Julie Dabrusin ...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 27, 2026

Williams Lake Teen Missing, Police Seek Public's Help
Williams Lake RCMP are asking for help to find 17-year-old Jerrica Carter-Zimerlee. She was last seen by her family on Saturday, January 24, around 4:00 pm. Since then, police have conducted patrols, ...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 27, 2026

Eight arrested after RCMP execute seven search warrants in Fort St. John drug investigation
Fort St. John RCMP say eight people have been arrested after police carried out a large-scale drug trafficking investigation across northeastern British Columbia. According to RCMP, the Fort St. John ...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 27, 2026

Recipients named for 2025 B.C. Reconciliation Award
The Office of the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia and the BC Achievement Foundation have announced the recipients of the 2025 British Columbia Reconciliation Award. The announcement was made J...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 27, 2026

Dawson Creek RCMP Seek Public Help to Locate Missing 18-Year-Old
Dawson Creek RCMP are asking for the public's help to locate a missing person. Police are looking for 18-year-old David Todd Laboucan Harvey, who was reported missing on Wednesday, January 21st after ...
Kobie Smith Jan 27, 2026 David Todd Laboucan Harvey
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Houston RCMP ask for public help locating wanted woman
Houston RCMP are asking the public to help locate a woman wanted on probation-related charges. Police say 22-year-old Caroline Kristy Michell is wanted on four counts of failing to comply with a proba...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 26, 2026

NDP Leader Don Davies Calls for Action on Rising Food Costs
NDP leader Don Davies is raising concerns over the growing cost of groceries in Canada. He says families are expected to pay about one thousand dollars more this year for the same amount of food compa...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 26, 2026