Category Archives: News
Judge Rejects RCMP Officer's Challenge, Clears Path for Dale Culver Sentencing
In a significant decision on June 3, 2025, Judge Adrian Brooks denied an application by RCMP Constable Arthur Dalman, who sought to delay proceedings in the case of Dale Culver. Dalman, convicted last...
Jun 05, 2025
B.C. Tech and AgriTech Focus for European Trade Mission
A B.C. delegation will promote the province's technological and agricultural innovations in Europe, hoping to attract investment and grow international trade opportunities. From June 9 to June 14, Dia...
Jun 05, 2025
B.C. Government Funds Community-Based Initiatives to Tackle Crime and Improve Safety
The B.C. government has announced $7.5 million in grants to support local projects focused on crime prevention and public safety. Funded through the Civil Forfeiture Grant program, the money will help...
Jun 05, 2025
Ksi Lisims LNG Faces Key Regulatory Hurdles, But B.C. Can't Afford to Lose $20 Billion Investment
B.C.'s Ksi Lisims LNG project, led by the Nisga'a Nation and backed by major energy investors like Shell, TotalEnergies, and Blackstone, is now at a crossroads that could determine its fate. The proje...
Jun 05, 2025
Kitimat Arena Repairs Underway, Reopening Set for Fall 2026
Work to restore the Kitimat Ice Rink is officially underway this week. Crews will be on-site over the next few days to begin repairs, with the project expected to be completed by fall 2026. Upgrades t...
Jun 05, 2025 Update Rink in Kitimat
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Category 3 Fire Ban Takes Effect in Northwest B.C. This Friday
A ban on Category 3 open fires will come into effect across parts of the Northwest Fire Centre this Friday, June 6th, at noon. The restriction applies to the Cassiar Fire Zone and parts of the Skeena ...
Jun 04, 2025
Spirit Bear Sightings Spark Safety Warnings from Conservation Officers
People heading out near Terrace and Kitimat hoping to spot a rare Kermode bear - also known as the spirit bear are being urged to stay in their vehicles and avoid actions that could put the animals at...
Jun 04, 2025
Teen Musician Begins First Tour Through B.C. Indigenous Communities
Fifteen-year-old Vancouver Island musician James Vickers is set to begin his first tour, performing in Indigenous communities throughout British Columbia. His tour will take him to Bella Bella, Prince...
Jun 04, 2025
B.C. Holds Off on Mandatory Measles Vaccination for Schools Amid Growing Outbreak
As Canada grapples with its largest measles outbreak in decades, British Columbia has opted against requiring the MMR vaccine for school attendance. This decision comes despite over 2,500 measles case...
Jun 04, 2025 Remains / Depositphotos.com
Poll Finds Strong Opposition to Public Funding for LNG Projects
A new Lger poll, commissioned by the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment (CAPE) and Environmental Defence, reveals that just 18% of Canadians want their tax dollars used to support ...
Jun 04, 2025