Category Archives: News
18 Years Since Bonnie Marie Joseph Disappeared
September 8, 2025, marks the 18th anniversary of the disappearance of Bonnie Marie Joseph, a 32-year-old woman from the Yekooche First Nation in British Columbia. Bonnie was last seen hitchhiking from...
Sep 08, 2025
Masset residents on edge following alleged assault on Haida Hereditary Chief's son by man wielding a woodcutter's splitting maul
Residents of Masset have called for action to be taken to address community safety in the aftermath of a dramatic alleged assault on the son of Haida hereditary chief Darin Swanson by a man wielding a...
Sep 05, 2025 ChaseClausen / Depositphotos.com
New Middle School Coming to Kelowna
The province has approved funding for a new middle school in Kelowna, adding 800 much-needed seats for students in the growing Glenmore neighbourhood. Infrastructure Minister Bowinn Ma says the invest...
Sep 04, 2025
Air Quality Warnings issued for much of British Columbia as wildfire smoke lingers
As wildfire smoke fills the skies over Western Canada, British Columbia has issued Air Quality Warnings for significant portions of Central and Northern BC, as well as some areas further south - mirro...
Sep 03, 2025 Regions of BC with an Air Quality Warning in Effect as of Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025 // Courtesy: Province of British Columbia
Fort St John RCMP seek information on whereabouts of two wanted men
The Fort St John RCMP has requested the public's assistance in locating two wanted men; Adam Patrick Byrne and Travis William Kowalchuk. RCMP say 40-year-old Adam Patrick Byrne is wanted on two arrest...
Sep 03, 2025
A conversation with Skeena MLA Claire Rattée on International Overdose Awareness Day
As August came to a close, communities all over British Columbia held special events to mark International Overdose Awareness Day - many featuring free public naloxone training, public vigils for the ...
Sep 02, 2025 International Overdose Awareness Day event in Terrace, BC. August 26th, 2025 // Photo Credit: Carol Ann Roberts
After Nearly 80 Years, House of Laay' Totem Pole Returns to Nisga'a Territory
A culturally significant totem pole is finally returning to the Nisga'a Nation, nearly eight decades after it was taken from the Nass Valley. Carved around 1860 by master carver Oyee, the House of Laa...
Sep 02, 2025
Woman Arrested Following Stabbing in Fort St. John
A woman has been charged after a man was stabbed in Fort St. John last week. The incident occurred on Thursday, August 28, just before 2 p.m. in a parking lot near 99 Avenue and 100 Street. RCMP respo...
Sep 02, 2025
Canada's NDP Launches Federal Leadership Race Ahead of 2026 Convention
Canada's New Democratic Party officially launched its federal leadership race today, marking the start of a new chapter for the party and its grassroots movement across the country. NDP President Mary...
Sep 02, 2025
Memorial Pole Raised to Honour Those Lost at Sea
On Saturday, August 30, members of the Haida Nation gathered at Startup Beach for a moving ceremony to raise a memorial pole in honour of community members lost at sea. The event was led by carver Bil...
Sep 02, 2025