Category Archives: News
NDP Introduces Bill to End Unpaid Labour for Canadian Flight Attendants
The federal NDP is taking aim at what it calls an exploitative and outdated practice in the airline industry-unpaid labour by flight attendants. On Parliament Hill, NDP MP Don Davies introduced legisl...
Oct 21, 2025 londondeposit / Depositphotos.com
Wind Warning Issued for Haida Gwaii
Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for Haida Gwaii as a powerful frontal system moving over the islands is set to generate very strong winds Meteorologists with the weather office say southe...
Oct 21, 2025 Environment Canada wind warning for Haida Gwaii // Courtesy: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Coast Mountain College Restructures to Focus on Local Students, Closing Hazelton Campus
Coast Mountain College is undergoing significant restructuring to address a $4 million annual budget shortfall caused by decreased international student revenue. As part of these changes, the college ...
Oct 20, 2025
Critics Condemn B.C.'s Fast-Tracked North Coast Transmission Line as Fossil Fuel Subsidy
The British Columbia government's recent decision to fast-track the North Coast Transmission Line (NCTL) has sparked significant opposition from health and environmental groups. Although promoted as a...
Oct 20, 2025
British Columbia Unveils Ambitious Clean Energy Strategy to Fuel Northern Growth
The Government of British Columbia has announced a comprehensive plan to accelerate economic growth in northern regions through major investments in clean electricity infrastructure. At the heart of t...
Oct 20, 2025
Land Defenders receive suspended sentences for role in Coastal GasLink worksite blockade
The Sentencing hearing for three Indigenous Land Defenders convicted of criminal contempt last year following a blockade at a Coastal GasLink worksite near Houston, B.C. in 2021, had concluded in Smit...
Oct 20, 2025 Land Defender supporters outside the Smithers Courthouse // Courtesy: Amnesty International Canada
RCMP Seek Help Finding Missing Man in Fort St. John
The Fort St. John RCMP is requesting the public's assistance in locating 29-year-old Jesse Thompson Twain, who was last seen around October 10th in the Fort St. John area of northeastern British Colum...
Oct 20, 2025
Panel to Spotlight Canada's Largest Indigenous Equity Partnership in Natural Gas Project
A groundbreaking equity deal between 38 First Nations and Enbridge will be at the centre of a national panel discussion this Wednesday, October 22. Hosted by Canadian Club Toronto, The Path Forward: I...
Oct 20, 2025
Two New Marine Refuges Protect Biodiversity and Culture in Haida Gwaii
Two new marine refuges have been established off the coast of Haida Gwaii, marking a significant step forward in Indigenous-led marine conservation. Announced jointly by the Council of the Haida Natio...
Oct 20, 2025
GitxaaĊa Nation and Canada Partner to Protect Marine Ecosystems Near Banks Island
The Gitxaaa Nation and the Government of Canada have announced the creation of the Banks Marine Refuge, a significant step forward in Indigenous-led marine conservation on the north coast of British C...
Oct 20, 2025