Category Archives: News
Conservatives Push for Action to Fix Canada's Housing Crisis
The Conservative Party of Canada is calling on the federal government to reverse policies they say are exacerbating the country's housing crisis. Leaders Pierre Poilievre and Scott Aitchison argue tha...
Sep 09, 2025 miflippo / Depositphotos.com
Métis Citizenship Services Information Session
Mtis Nation British Columbia is holding a Citizenship Services Information Session on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at the Seniors Centre in Prince Rupert. The event offers two time slots: 11:00 AM to 3:00...
Sep 09, 2025
Gyets Gitxsan to Commemorate National Day of Truth and Reconciliation with Totem Raising Event
The Gyets Gitxsan will hold a significant two-day event on September 29 and 30 to mark the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. This event, hosted at the Gitwangak Community Centre, will bring to...
Sep 09, 2025
Auntie's Kitchen: A Vital Support Program for Women in Smithers
Auntie's Kitchen, a victim services-led initiative in Smithers, provides a much-needed space for healing and connection for women affected by violence. Created by Shannon William, a Police-Based Victi...
Sep 09, 2025
Search and Rescue Operations Suspended for Missing Bella Bella Man
Search and rescue operations to find 63-year-old Edward "Lapa" Vickers, who went missing on August 29th (original story here), have officially been suspended. Vickers was last seen walking along Old T...
Sep 09, 2025
National Outdoor Leadership School Society applies for 77 long-term crown land leases along the BC Coast
The US-based National Outdoor Leadership School Society has applied for 77 long-term crown land leases along the BC Coast for use as overnight camping locations during their guided Sea-kayak retreats....
Sep 08, 2025 Screenshot of NOLS proposed camp sites along the central coast taken from the application portal // Courtesy: Province of British Columbia
Lax Kw'alaams Mayor Garry Reece Reinstated After Controversial Removal
Mayor Garry Reece of Lax Kw'alaams has been reinstated following a Band Council Resolution issued on August 22nd, reversing his removal from office. The council determined that the process leading to ...
Sep 08, 2025
Kitsumkalum to Hold Ratification Vote on Constitution and Treaty in November
The Kitsumkalum First Nation will hold a critical ratification vote on Saturday, November 1st, to approve both the Kitsumkalum Constitution and the Kitsumkalum Treaty: A Living Agreement. This vote is...
Sep 08, 2025
B.C. Expands Mental Health Support for Northern and Rural Communities
The Province of British Columbia is investing $6.7 million to continue funding low- and no-cost mental health and addiction counselling services, with a strong focus on northern and rural communities....
Sep 08, 2025
Quesnel Affordable Housing Project Will Support Indigenous and Low-Income Families
A new housing development is underway in Quesnel, bringing 35 affordable rental homes to the community. The five-storey building at 319 North Fraser Drive will include studio, one- and two-bedroom uni...
Sep 08, 2025