Category Archives: News

In Terrace Water Issues Continue in Parts of Town
In Terrace, Water pressure problems are still affecting The Horseshoe and Little Bench (Birch Hill) areas, and crews are continuing to work on resolving the issue. The situation has also impacted othe...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 27, 2025

Public Input Sought on Cedar LNG Project Changes
Cedar LNG Partners is proposing changes to its floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility and export terminal in Kitimat, B.C., and the Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) is seeking public feedb...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 27, 2025

Toxic Drug Alert in Dawson Creek
Northern Health has issued a toxic drug alert for Dawson Creek after a bright pink pill, sold as fentanyl, was linked to several overdoses. The substance, which can cause an overdose when consumed ora...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 27, 2025

GitxaaĊa Nation Files Legal Claim Against B.C. and Canada Over Territorial Rights
The Gitxaaa Nation has filed a Notice of Civil Claim in the Supreme Court of British Columbia, challenging the provincial and federal governments, as well as the Prince Rupert Port Authority, over the...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 27, 2025

Saulteau First Nations and EDF Renewables Join Forces on Wind Project
The Saulteau First Nations and EDF Renewables have partnered with BC Hydro to move forward with the Taylor Wind project in B.C.'s Peace River region, just north of Dawson Creek. The project will inclu...
Kobie Smith Jan 24, 2025

High-Speed Internet Now Available for Nuxalk Nation, Bella Coola, and Hagensborg
Residents of the Nuxalk Nation, Bella Coola, and Hagensborg on B.C.'s central coast now have access to high-speed internet, providing faster and more reliable digital connections. Two connectivity pro...
Kobie Smith Jan 24, 2025

High-Speed Internet Reaches Lax Kw'alaams, Advancing Connectivity for First Nations Communities
Residents of Lax Kw'alaams, located off the northwestern coast of B.C., now have reliable high-speed internet, providing improved access to online services and opportunities. Thanks to new last-mile i...
Kobie Smith Jan 24, 2025

January 23rd news
Sabrina Spencer Jan 23, 2025

Charges Laid in Dawson Creek Shooting
Charges have been laid following a deadly shooting in Dawson Creek on Sunday, January 19. Nolan Douglas Schmidt, 23, has been charged with second-degree murder after a shooting that claimed one life a...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 23, 2025

B.C. First Nations Leader Walks Back Support for Northern Gateway Pipeline
Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, president of the Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs, issued an apology and retracted his earlier comments supporting the revival of the controversial Northern Gateway pipeline. P...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 23, 2025