Category Archives: News

The Power of Partnerships" Panel Highlights Collaboration at Nation2Nation Forum
At the Nation2Nation Forum in Kitimat today, a panel called "The Power of Partnerships, The Power of Yes" focused on how Indigenous nations are working with industry to strengthen communities and loca...
Kobie Smith Oct 22, 2025

Flood Watches Issued as Powerful Storm Approaches BC Coast
A strong storm system approaching the BC Coast has triggered flood watch's and high stream flow weather warnings for along coastal in BC The River Forecast Centre has issued a Flood Watch for the Skee...
Kobie Smith Oct 22, 2025

Ellis Ross Talks Nation-Building and Bill C-5 at Nation2Nation Forum
Today in Kitimat, MP Ellis Ross spoke at the Nation2Nation forum about nation-building and the role of Bill C-5. Ross reflected on his community's journey from a time of little support to a focus on s...
Kobie Smith Oct 22, 2025 File photo of MP Ellis Ross

Haisla Nation Leads Dialogue on Protecting Rivers and Building Trust
At the Nation2Nation Forum, Haisla Nation Environment Manager Candice Wilson led a panel called Shared Waters - bringing together community, industry, and science voices to discuss how to care for the...
Kobie Smith Oct 22, 2025

Haisla Members Raise Concerns About Overcrowded School Bus Route 40
Members of the Haisla nation have raised concerns about overcrowding on school bus serving their community Parents and guardians, like Nina Shaw, say bus route Route 40 has been at it's full capacity ...
Kobie Smith Oct 22, 2025 Milkos / Depositphotos.com

First Nations Uniting for a Better Future in Kitimat
Stephen Buffalo, President and CEO of the Indian Resource Council of Canada, spoke at the Nation2Nation event in Kitimat today about the growing opportunities for Indigenous communities through collab...
Nathan Jordan Oct 22, 2025

CFNR News interviews Alberta's Minister of Indigenous Relations Rajan Sawhney
As the 9th annual Nation2Nation Forum got underway in Kitimat , CFNR News reporter Sabrina Spencer caught up with Alberta's Minister of Indigenous Relations, Rajan Sawhney, who's attending the Forum t...
Nathan Jordan Oct 22, 2025 Alberta's Minister of Indigenous Relations Rajan Sawhney at 2025 Nation2Nation in Kitimat, BC

Nation2Nation Forum Begins Today in Kitimat, Focusing on Indigenous Economies
Starting today, the 9th annual Nation2Nation (N2N) Forum is taking place in Kitimat, BC, from October 21 to 23. Hosted on the traditional territory of the Haisla First Nation, the forum brings togethe...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 21, 2025
RCMP Investigating Human Remains Found in Burned Vehicle Near Dawson Creek
The RCMP's E Division Serious Crime Unit has taken over an investigation near Dawson Creek after human remains were found inside a burned vehicle. Police say the discovery was made on Monday, October ...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 21, 2025

RCMP locate Missing Senior in Burns Lake Area
UPDATE: RCMP say Bobbinette Thomas has been located. Fraser Lake RCMP are requesting public assistance in the search for Bobbinette Thomas, a 72-year-old woman who has been missing since Monday, Octob...
Sabrina Spencer Oct 21, 2025