Category Archives: News
B.C. Launches Suicide Prevention Guidelines to Improve Care and Save Lives
The B.C. government, in collaboration with the Canadian Mental Health Association's B.C. division, has released a new clinical framework to better support people at risk of suicide. Targeting adults a...
May 15, 2025
Premier Eby Faces First Nations Backlash Over Bill 15
Premier David Eby is facing growing opposition from Indigenous leaders over Bill 15, a new law aimed at accelerating infrastructure and resource development in British Columbia. The bill would allow t...
May 15, 2025
Northern B.C. Hit Hardest by Toxic Drug Crisis Despite Provincial Decline
While overdose deaths are trending downward across British Columbia, the Northern Health region continues to experience the highest toxic drug death rate in the province. According to the BC Coroners ...
May 15, 2025 DariaRen / Depositphotos.com
Enbridge and First Nations Secure Landmark Pipeline Partnership
Enbridge has reached a landmark agreement with the Stonlasec8 Indigenous Alliance Limited Partnership, representing 36 First Nations in British Columbia, to invest CAD$715 million in Enbridge's Westco...
May 15, 2025
B.C. Prepares for Wildfire Risks This Victoria Day Weekend
As the Victoria Day long weekend approaches, officials are urging both residents and travelers in BC to prioritize safety due to increasing wildfire risks. Currently, 28 wildfires are active across th...
May 15, 2025
Low Snowpack in Skeena-Nass Raises Drought Risk
The Skeena-Nass region is facing an early warning sign of summer drought, with snowpack levels well below average. According to the latest provincial survey, the area's snowpack sits at just 59 percen...
May 15, 2025 The Skeena river on the unceded and ancestral territory of the Gitselasu, Tsimshian people.
Moose Hide Campaign Day: A Day to Stand Against Violence
Today, May 15, marks Moose Hide Campaign Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness and taking action against violence toward women, children, and gender-diverse individuals. Originating in BC as an In...
May 15, 2025
Indigenous-Led Projects Strengthen Food Security and Sovereignty Across Northern B.C.
In northern British Columbia, more than 30 Indigenous-led projects are making a significant impact on food security and sovereignty, supported by a groundbreaking initiative that continues to expand. ...
May 14, 2025
Telkwa RCMP Looking for Underage ATV Riders Causing Safety Concerns
RCMP in the Telkwa area are looking to track down a group of youths riding ATVs and causing concern for some residents. Police say complaints are on the rise, with reports of young riders operating wi...
May 13, 2025
Mark Carney Unveils New Federal Cabinet Focused on Economic Growth and National Renewal
Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled the members of Canada's new federal Cabinet, following a decisive election that handed his government a strong mandate to reshape the country's economic and sec...
May 13, 2025 File photo of Prime Minister Mark Carney