Category Archives: News

Province Moves to Streamline Driver Licensing and Boost Motorcycle Safety
The Province is proposing changes to BC's graduated licensing system to make it easier for new drivers while boosting road safety-especially for motorcyclists. Under the plan, new drivers would no lon...
Kobie Smith Apr 17, 2025

April 16 News
Sabrina Spencer Apr 16, 2025

Prince Rupert Marks Advance Care Planning Day
Today is Advance Care Planning Day in Prince Rupert, officially proclaimed by Mayor Herb Pond. The day encourages residents to think ahead about their medical care and make their wishes known in case ...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 16, 2025

B.C. Residents Urged to Prepare for Spring Emergencies
As warmer weather approaches, British Columbians are being urged to prepare for seasonal hazards including flooding, drought, and wildfires. The latest snowpack report shows B.C. is at 79% of normal, ...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 16, 2025

GitxaaĊa Nation Elects New Leadership
The Gitxaaa Nation has elected a new Chief, Deputy Chief, Youth Councillor, and four Councillors following the 2025 General Election held yesterday. Voting took place in person at Git Lax M'oon in Pri...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 16, 2025

Skeena Files Environmental Assessment for Eskay Creek Restart
Skeena Resources has taken a major step forward in restarting its 100%-owned Eskay Creek gold-silver project in British Columbia. The company has filed a revised Environmental Assessment application w...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 16, 2025

Rod Taylor Promotes Family-Centered Policies and Fiscal Restraint
Christian Heritage Party leader Rod Taylor used the Kitimat forum to emphasize family values and fiscal responsibility as cornerstones of his platform. He called for a national reorientation toward tr...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 16, 2025

Ross Champions Natural Resource Development to Boost Local Economies
Ellis Ross, Conservative candidate and former Haisla Nation Chief Councillor, continued to promote resource development as the key to economic stability in the Skeena-Bulkley Valley. At the Kitimat fo...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 16, 2025

Bachrach Stresses Climate Action and Job Creation in Northwest BC
Taylor Bachrach, NDP candidate for Skeena-Bulkley Valley, linked climate action to economic opportunity during his appearance at the Kitimat forum. He emphasized the need for investment in renewable e...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 16, 2025

Candidates Clash Over Cost of Living at Kitimat Forum
At a political forum hosted by the Kitimat Chamber of Commerce, federal candidates tackled key issues affecting residents, with the rising cost of living taking center stage. NDP incumbent Taylor Bach...
Sabrina Spencer Apr 16, 2025