Category Archives: 2023

Mackenzie RCMP Release Sketch of Man Accused of Attempting to Lure a Student into his Truck
Mackenzie RCMP have released a composite sketch of a suspect accused of attempting to lure a local student into his truck She had been walking along Stuart Street at around 11:30 in the morning on Mar...
Jeff Blagden Apr 05, 2023

Richard "Rocky" Jackson Selected as New Dekama Quock Family Representative for the Tahltan Central Government
Richard "Rocky" Jackson has been selected as the new Dekama Quock Family Representative on the Tahltan Central Government's Board of Directors. Jackson took 71 of 110 total votes cast in last week's b...
Jeff Blagden Apr 05, 2023

Seabridge Gold Planning Extensive Drilling Program at Iskut, Centred Around Bronson Slope Breccia Pipe Discovered Last Year
Seabridge Gold is planning for an extensive 2023 drilling program at their 100 percent owned Iskut project site. That program is designed to test for deeper gold-copper porphyry systems and to expand ...
Jeff Blagden Apr 05, 2023

Rock Blasting Activities to be Conducted in Prince Rupert's Industrial Park Today
Crews from Storey's Excavating will be conducting rock blasting activities in Prince Rupert today. Blasts are scheduled to take place in the Industrial Park at 10:00 in the morning, at noon, and at 2:...
Jeff Blagden Apr 05, 2023

General Chiefs Assembly approves Final Settlement Agreement revision for children who suffered under on-reserve child welfare system
First Nations leaders have approved a revised settlement which would compensate children who suffered under Canada's on-reserve child welfare system. That revision comes months after the Canadian Huma...
Morgyn Budden Apr 04, 2023

$4.1 Billion in Indigenous Spending in Budget 2023 Falls Well Short of Required Investments Highlighted by the AFN
Indigenous spending in Ottawa's recently tabled Federal budget falls well short of what is needed, according to the Assembly of First Nations. Budget 2023 includes $4.1 billion in Indigenous investmen...
Jeff Blagden Apr 04, 2023 Assembly of First Nations Logo // Courtesy: Assembly of First Nations (AFN)

UNBC Researcher Selected as UNESCO Co-Chair for Living Heritage and Sustainable Livelihoods Project
A University of Northern BC researcher has been selected as a UNESCO Co-Chair for the Living Heritage and Sustainable Livelihoods project. Doctor Agnieszka Pawlowska-Mainville is an Associate Professo...
Jeff Blagden Apr 04, 2023 Photo of Dr. Agnieszka Pawlowska-Mainville provided by UNBC

Avryl Jones | JANT/ANBT Player
On todays episode with Avryl Jones We discuss the passion and love of basketball.We have a young inspiratinal player with us today to talk about her journey with basketball! She's recently played in t...
Ashley Pimlott Apr 04, 2023

Dawson Creek RCMP Renew Calls for Assistance to Locate Indigenous Woman Reported Missing Last Month
Dawson Creek RCMP are renewing calls for public assistance as they continue the search for a woman reported missing last month. 29 year-old Darylyn Supernant was reported missing on March 22nd, but ha...
Jeff Blagden Apr 04, 2023

Premier Eby Unveils New Plan to Reduce Housing Costs for Those Hit Hardest by the Affordability Crisis
Premier David Eby has unveiled his new plan to reduce housing costs for those hit hardest by the on-going affordability crisis. Titled Homes for People, the plan aims to speed up the delivery of new h...
Jeff Blagden Apr 04, 2023