Category Archives: News

Important Deadline: Federal Indian Day Schools Class Action Lawsuit
The deadline to submit claims for the Federal Indian Day Schools class action lawsuit is fast approaching. All claims must be submitted by Friday, June 27th. If you submitted your paperwork or request...
Sabrina Spencer Jun 18, 2025

Canada Post Unveils Stamp To Honour Métis Elder and Language Keeper Sophie McDougall
Canada Post held a special event in Prince Albert today to honour Mtis elder and Michif language keeper Sophie McDougall, who will be featured on a new commemorative stamp. McDougall, who passed away ...
Kobie Smith Jun 17, 2025

B.C. Partnership Launches High-Tech Wildfire Response Using Drones and AI
A groundbreaking wildfire resiliency partnership has been launched in British Columbia between Innergex Renewable Energy, Strategic Natural Resource Group, and FireSwarm Solutions. The collaboration c...
Sabrina Spencer Jun 17, 2025

Vanderhoof RCMP Seek Public's Help in Fatal Pedestrian Collision
Vanderhoof RCMP are requesting public assistance following a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred on Sunday, June 15, 2025, on Highway 16 at Pine Street. At approximately 3:23 p.m., RCMP received ...
Sabrina Spencer Jun 17, 2025

LNG Canada Begins New Flaring Phase in Kitimat
LNG Canada says new flaring activity is set to begin Monday, June 16, as part of the start-up of Train 1 at its Kitimat facility. Flares will range in height from 20 to 60 metres, with intermittent bl...
Kobie Smith Jun 16, 2025

Smithers RCMP Officers Begin Using Body-Worn Cameras for Transparency and Accountability
Smithers RCMP officers are now wearing body-worn cameras (BWCs) after completing the necessary training, marking a significant step toward increased transparency and public accountability. The use of ...
Sabrina Spencer Jun 16, 2025

Measles Cases Confirmed in Northeast B.C., Public Urged to Stay Alert
Northern Health has confirmed several lab-tested cases of measles in the community of Wonowon, about 89 km northwest of Fort St. John. Health officials believe the disease is now circulating in the ar...
Sabrina Spencer Jun 16, 2025

Terrace's First Law Enforcement Torch Run Raises $2,150 for Special Olympics BC
Terrace's inaugural Law Enforcement Torch Run, held June 7, was a big success in supporting Special Olympics BC. The event kicked off with an opening ceremony at the RCMP parking lot, with participant...
Sabrina Spencer Jun 13, 2025

Canada Post Stamp Pays Tribute to Inuit Cultural Guardian Julia Haogak Ogina
Canada Post is honouring Inuit cultural leader Julia Haogak Ogina with a new commemorative stamp, recognizing her lifelong commitment to preserving Inuit language, stories, and traditions. The stamp i...
Sabrina Spencer Jun 13, 2025

Alberta's New Pipeline Proposal Could Impact Prince Rupert's Future
Alberta is pressing ahead with plans for a new oil pipeline that would connect to the West Coast, possibly bringing the pipeline to Prince Rupert. Premier Danielle Smith has made the project a key par...
Sabrina Spencer Jun 13, 2025