Category Archives: News
New Indigenous Women Entrepreneurship Program Introduced in Honour of International Women's Day
In honour of International Women's Day, the National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association are launching a new program. Alongside 32 of their Aboriginal Financial Institutions, they will begin o...
Mar 08, 2022 Indigenous Women Entrepreneurship Program (CNW Group/National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association)
Joint Federal and Provincial Investment Promises High-Speed Internet to All of BC by 2027
Everyone living in BC will have access to high-speed internet by 2027, thanks to a new joint investment by the province and Ottawa. That investment will see a total of 830 million dollars go toward cl...
Mar 08, 2022
Large Commercial Development Proposed for Kitimat receives Development Permit
A large commercial development proposed for Kitimat is moving forward, after checking a few more bureaucratic check boxes. Proposed for a sub-divided lot at 36 Highway 37, the development would featur...
Mar 08, 2022
March 8th Covid-19 Update
British Columbia is reporting 997 new cases of Covid-19 over the three days between Saturday and Monday. That works out to an average of 332 cases per day. Of the new cases, 79 come from Northern Heal...
Mar 08, 2022
Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs Demand RBC Pull Funding from CGL Pipeline by March 11th
Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs are demanding the Royal Bank of Canada pull out of financing the Coastal GasLink pipeline project. On March 25th, Chiefs met with leadership from RBC and City National B...
Mar 07, 2022
Plot of Land Formerly Owned by Westbank First Nation Sold for Millions Below Value
A plot of land formerly owned by the Westbank First Nation has been sold for millions of dollars less than it was worth, according to a recent report. Conducted by retired provincial judge Marion Bull...
Mar 07, 2022
Prince George RCMP Seeking Suspect to Possible Child-Luring Attempt
Prince George RCMP are investigating after receiving a report of a possible child-luring attempt from Friday. At around 9:00 in the morning, police received reports of a suspicious vehicle near Loyola...
Mar 07, 2022
Environmental Assessment Certificate application completed by Telkwa Coal
Last month, Telkwa Coal made progress in their quest to re-establish themselves in the Bulkley Nechako. They have now filled out and submitted their application for an Environmental Assessment Certifi...
Mar 07, 2022
City of Terrace and Kitselas First Nation Buy Back Skeena Industrial Development Park Land
After years of missed deadlines and a failure to meet contractual obligations, the City of Terrace and Kitselas First Nation have had enough. Today, the parties agreed to re-purchase the nearly 1,200 ...
Mar 07, 2022
Terrace sees break ins rise to start 2022
According to RCMP, local residents and business owners, Terrace saw a rise in both break ins, and thefts during the first couple months of 2022. Certain businesses have been hit harder than others as ...
Mar 07, 2022