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New Private Member's Bill Aims to Strengthen Rights of Crime Victims
Mel Arnold, Conservative MP for Kamloops-Shuswap-Central Rockies, has tabled Bill C-221, a Private Member's Bill to improve how victims of crime are treated within the correctional system. The bill pr...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 18, 2025

B.C. Receives $18 Million Federal Boost to Fight Gender-Based Violence
British Columbia will receive $18 million in new federal funding this year to strengthen its response to gender-based violence. The funding is part of the Canada-B.C. bilateral agreement and will supp...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 18, 2025 Premium_shots / Depositphotos.com

Prince Rupert Port Authority Supports New Outdoor Classroom and Garden at École Roosevelt
cole Roosevelt Community School in Prince Rupert has a new outdoor classroom and expanded garden, offering students fresh opportunities for hands-on learning and food education. The Salmonberry School...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 18, 2025

Tamara Chipman Memorial Walk Begins to Honour Her Memory
The memorial walk to honour Tamara Lynn Chipman began this morning in Terrace, marking 20 years since her disappearance. Community members gathered at the Terrace Police Station at 8:30 a.m. to send o...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 18, 2025

British Columbia assessing tsunami risk following 7.8 magnitude earthquake off Russian coast
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake had struck about 410kms southwest of Bering Island, Russia, just before 12:00pm Pacific time today, triggering a tsunami advisory for parts of Russia and the western Alaskan...
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Overdose Alert Issued for Prince George
Northern Health and the First Nations Health Authority have issued an overdose alert for Prince George after a rise in overdose incidents. People have reported experiencing heavy sedation and requirin...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 18, 2025

Premier David Eby in Ottawa Pushing for Federal Infrastructure Investment
Premier David Eby is leading a mission to Ottawa this week to advocate for more federal investment in major infrastructure projects that support British Columbia's growth. The visit, taking place from...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 17, 2025

Statement from Lax̱g̱alts'ap Village Government Regarding RCMP Investigation
The Laxgalts'ap Village Government has released a statement regarding an active investigation in the community following the discovery of human remains at the local cemetery. The Lisims RCMP informed ...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 17, 2025

Conservatives Introduce "Jail Not Bail" Bill to Strengthen Public Safety
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and MP Arpan Khanna unveiled a new bill today aimed at overhauling Canada's bail system to better protect victims and communities. The Jail Not Bail Act targets re...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 17, 2025

Just The Facts: Carney's Cost of Living Crisis
The Conservative Party is accusing Mark Carney and the Liberal government of failing Canadians as food and housing prices continue to soar. According to the latest data, food inflation in August rose ...
Sabrina Spencer Sep 16, 2025 destinacigdem / Depositphotos.com