Category Archives: News
Williams Lake Mayor Walt Cobb Recuses Himself From a Number of Boards; Will Remain Mayor
Williams Lake Mayor Walt Cobb has removed himself from all external Boards amidst continued backlash over social media comments made regarding Residential Schools. A number of First Nations Chiefs and...
Nov 05, 2021
Both Wet'suwet'en Land Defenders and Coastal GasLink Preparing for Winter on the Wedzin Kwa
Both the Wet'suwet'en land defenders and Coastal GasLink are looking toward the future of their pipeline dispute; though in different ways. Despite a number of recent arrests, those occupying a blocka...
Nov 05, 2021
Staff and Students at Gitwangak Elementary Show Solidarity for Haisla Student
Students and staff at Wilp Siwilaksinsxwhl Simgigyet (Gitwangak Elementary School) gathered in a show of solidarity following an incident at Mount Elizabeth Secondary earlier this week. A Haisla stude...
Nov 05, 2021
Métis Residents of BC Over 60 Can Apply For Housing Improvement Grants
A re-introduced program will make it easier for Mtis residents in BC aged 60 or older to upgrade their homes. Known as the Ma Niki Home Renovation Program, and distributed by the Mtis Nation of BC, th...
Nov 05, 2021
November 5th Covid-19 Update
British Columbia is reporting 596 new cases of Covid-19, as of last night. That brings the total number of active cases in the province to 4,451, with 130 in ICU. Of the new cases, 159 are from within...
Nov 05, 2021
Students and Staff at Gitwangak Elementary to Don Regalia in Show of Solidarity with Haisla Student
Students and staff at Gitwangak Elementary School are planning a show of solidarity following an incident at Mount Elizabeth Secondary earlier this week. A student at Mount Elizabeth in Kitimat was di...
Nov 04, 2021
550 Covid Cases Reported Among Those Aged 5-11 in BC Last Week
Early assumptions that children were safe from Covid are falling apart as of late. Last week saw 550 cases of Covid-19 recorded among those aged 5 to 11 in BC, according to Dr Bonnie Henry. Of those c...
Nov 04, 2021
Williams Lake RCMP Searching For Woman Initially Reported Missing in Edmonton
RCMP in Williams Lake are continuing a search which initially began in Edmonton. Yesterday, Edmonton Police Services received a report of a missing woman, Jocelyne Crate. According to those reports, C...
Nov 04, 2021
Terrace RCMP Continuing Search for Missing Man, Seeking Public Help
Terrace RCMP are asking for public assistance as they continue the search for a missing man. 37 year-old Rory Duray Jantz has not been seen since September 14th, when he was initially reported missing...
Nov 04, 2021
Outbreak Declared at Meadow House at Peace Villa in Fort St John
Northern Health has declared a new Covid outbreak at a long-term care home in Fort St John. Three residents and three staff in the Meadow House at Peace Villa have tested positive for the virus. Enhan...
Nov 04, 2021