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Pierre Poilievre to Run in Alberta Byelection on August 18
A federal byelection will take place in Alberta's Battle River-Crowfoot riding on August 18, as Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre seeks to regain a seat in the House of Commons. Poilievre is runnin...
Sabrina Spencer Jun 30, 2025

FNFA Issues Historic $350 Million Bond for Haisla First Nation's Cedar LNG Project
The First Nations Finance Authority (FNFA) has issued its first-ever 30-year bond, raising $350 million to support the Haisla First Nation's Cedar LNG project in British Columbia. This landmark bond w...
Sabrina Spencer Jun 30, 2025

Homicide Investigation Leads to Arrests in Fort St. John
Fort St. John RCMP have arrested three individuals following a homicide investigation sparked by a report of an assault on June 24, 2025. Police arrived at the scene, located in the 9900-block of 99 A...
Sabrina Spencer Jun 30, 2025

Canada's Middle-Class Tax Cut Takes Effect July 1
Starting tomorrow, a new middle-class tax cut will take effect across Canada, offering families a break on their taxes. Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed today that the tax cut will save two-income...
Sabrina Spencer Jun 30, 2025

LNG Being Loaded onto Tanker in Kitimat for First Export
A historic moment for Canada's energy sector is unfolding as the GasLog Glasgow, the first tanker set to carry Canadian liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Asia, is being loaded at the LNG Canada terminal ...
Sabrina Spencer Jun 30, 2025 First-ever tanker Gaslog Glasgow arriving in Haisla - Photo credit Michelle Cross

Indigenous Nations Lead $60B Clean Energy Revolution in Canada
Indigenous communities from the Haisla, Nisga'a, Metlakatla, and Halfway River Nations in northwest BC are at the heart of a $60 billion opportunity to drive Canada's clean energy future. The First Na...
Sabrina Spencer Jun 27, 2025

Haida Gwaii Moves Toward Local CT Scanner, Calls on Community to Fund It
A long-awaited medical upgrade may soon be coming to Haida Gwaii. Northern Health has approved the operation of a CT scanner on the islands, a decision welcomed by local medical staff. But there's a c...
Sabrina Spencer Jun 27, 2025

Police Ask for Help Locating Missing Woman in Fort St John
Police in Fort St John are asking for the public's help in finding a missing woman who may still be in the area. Twenty-five-year-old Emma Anne Kango-McCabe was reported missing by Ontario Provincial ...
Sabrina Spencer Jun 27, 2025

Remembering Roxanne Thiara: 31 Years Since Her Disappearance Along BC's Highway of Tears
Today marks 31 years since the disappearance of Roxanne Thiara, a 15-year-old girl whose life was tragically cut short along the notorious Highway of Tears. Born in Manitoba and raised in Quesnel, BC,...
Sabrina Spencer Jun 27, 2025

Annual Premier's Forum Held on Nisga'a Lands for First Time
In a historic first, the Annual Premier's Forum took place on Nisga'a lands this June, hosted at the Nisga'a Lisims Government Legislature in Gitlaxt'aamiks. The event gathered leaders and technical s...
Sabrina Spencer Jun 26, 2025