Category Archives: News
Council of the Haida Nation and Canada's Governments Come to Changing Tide Agreement
Pen hit paper last week on an historic agreement between the Council of the Haida Nation and both the Federal and Provincial governments. As part of the Changing Tide agreement, the Haida Nation will ...
Aug 16, 2021
Canada Investing $4.3 Billion in Indigenous Infrastructure
Canada's Federal Government will be investing 4.3 billion dollars in Indigenous Community Infrastructure projects, beginning this year. Over the course of the next four years, the money will be spent ...
Aug 16, 2021
CFNR General Wildfire Update
According to the BC Wildfire Service, shifting winds, cooling temperatures, and a predicted increase in lightning strikes could lead to more wildfires soon. Information Officer Erika Berg says the For...
Aug 16, 2021
Evac order sent out for Moose Valley because of Flat Lake Fire
Yet another Evacuation order has been sent out by the Cariboo Regional District, this time, it's for 13 parcels of land in Moose Valley due to the Flat Lake Wildfire heading towards the area. This ord...
Aug 13, 2021 Photo courtesy BC Wildfire Service
Prince Rupert housing project subject of hearing on Aug 23rd
On Aug 23rd, A Housing advocate from the city of Prince Rupert will be attending a public hearing in order to try and get Prince Rupert's citizens to offer their support to a proposed housing project ...
Aug 13, 2021
Bella Coola RCMP makes arrest after shots fired on rural property
The Bella Coola RCMP had to make an arrest on Wednesday night at around 9 pm after they got a report of shots being fired on a rural property, and as a result of the incident, two people were injured....
Aug 13, 2021
Environment Canada says BC not getting any relief from upcoming heat wave until Sunday
Environment Canada says it will be Sunday before much of coastal and southern B-C sees any relief from a heat wave that has the potential to create life-threatening conditions for those unable to find...
Aug 13, 2021
Quebec sending more Firefighters to help BC with Wildfires
More help is on the way for beleaguered crews on the front lines of B-C's wildfires. Quebec has announced it is sending a 153-person team -- including 140 firefighters -- it's largest-ever contingent....
Aug 13, 2021
B-C Wildfire Service gives out amount of area burned since start of Fire season
The B-C Wildfire Service says wildfires have burned six-thousand-600 square kilometres of land since the start of this year's fire season. The latest statistics from the wildfire service shows roughly...
Aug 13, 2021
Man saves life of security guard at Kitimat Smelter
A man on the picket line at the Kitimat Smelter saved the life of a security guard having an allergic reaction. Dave Brown was asking a couple of buses what they were doing on the plant and was lettin...
Aug 13, 2021