Category Archives: News
Coast Mountain College begins search for new president
After Justin Kohlman announced that he would resigning from his position of Coast Mountain College president by November 1st, the college has now begun the process of finding his replacement. Kohlman ...
Oct 15, 2021
U-S opening it's border to fully vaccinated Canadians on November 8th
Fully Vaccinated Canadians will be able to cross over to the U-S border when November 8th comes around, but residents in BC are being warned that they should not expect to be able to dip into the Stat...
Oct 15, 2021
Haisla Nation Asking For Feedback on Land Use Plan Draft
Members of the Haisla Nation are being invited to provide feedback on the Nation's Land Use Plan draft. Land Use Plans define how reserve lands are to be used and protected, and when approved, will he...
Oct 15, 2021
BC's Minimum Working Age Raised to 16
New changes to the Employment Standards Act introduced today will raise the minimum working age for British Columbians. Previously, the minimum age had been 12, but beginning today most employees will...
Oct 15, 2021
One in Hospital, and Two in Custody Following West Quesnel Assault
A West Quesnel Assault from Wednesday has left one in hospital, and two behind bars. RCMP responded to an apartment building on Doherty Drive for reports of a suspicious occurrence. They located a man...
Oct 15, 2021
Kitimat RCMP Searching For Witnesses to Hit and Run
A two vehicle collision in Kitimat on Wednesday has RCMP searching for witnesses. At roughly 10:00 in the morning, a commercial vehicle was reportedly rear ended while stopping for a red light. Accord...
Oct 15, 2021
Bathroom Break Causes Logging Truck Rollover in Kitimat
When you've got to go, you've got to go, just make sure you put your parking brake on first. Kitimat RCMP were called to the scene of a logging truck roll-over this week, ultimately caused by nature's...
Oct 15, 2021
Métis Nation Secures Additional Language Revitalization Funding
Additional funding to support language revitalization is on its way to the Mtis Nation of British Columbia. 260 thousand dollars in grant funding has been secured by the Nation from the Indigenous Lan...
Oct 15, 2021
Prime Minister to Finally Visit Tk'emlúps on Monday
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will finally pay a much anticipated visit to Tk'emlps te Secwepemc Territory next week. Trudeau previously turned down two separate invitations to attend the territory on...
Oct 15, 2021
BCAFN Regional Chief Reflects on Life of Late Wet'suwet'en Matriarch Nagwaohn
Prominent Northern leader, Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chief and Matriarch, Nagwaohn has passed away. Also known as Sophie Evelyn Ogen, the Chief was one of the first female Board members of the Carrier S...
Oct 15, 2021