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Terrace’s Kin Hut at a Crossroads: Demolition or Restoration?
Terrace residents are pushing back against the city’s plan to demolish the Kin Hut, a World War II-era building located near the Heritage Park Museum. The debate came to a head at a recent public hearing, where locals and heritage advocates argued that the building’s history makes it worth preserving, despite concerns about its condition […] More
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
Prince Rupert’s newly revamped emergency department is officially open, bringing improvements and an expanded setting to the city’s regional hospital. The $16.5 million upgrade, announced by the province on September 19, is designed to improve care for local residents and help attract health-care professionals to the area, according to the Northern Health Authority. “This new […] More
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Canada Calls This Newly Approved LNG Project Green. For Now, It Will Run On Fossil Fuels
By Matt Simmons, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Narwhal The federal government celebrated B.C.’s newly approved Ksi Lisims liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility this week, touting Canada’s environmental standards. But the project will be heavily reliant on natural gas in its initial stage, according to the approval released Monday. This will result in “significant adverse effects on greenhouse gas […] More
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Terrace’s Kin Hut at a Crossroads: Demolition or Restoration?
Terrace residents are pushing back against the city’s plan to demolish the Kin Hut, a World War II-era building located near the Heritage Park Museum. The debate came to a head at a recent public hearing, where locals and heritage advocates argued that the building’s history makes it worth preserving, despite concerns about its condition […] More
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
Prince Rupert’s newly revamped emergency department is officially open, bringing improvements and an expanded setting to the city’s regional hospital. The $16.5 million upgrade, announced by the province on September 19, is designed to improve care for local residents and help attract health-care professionals to the area, according to the Northern Health Authority. “This new […] More
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Canada Calls This Newly Approved LNG Project Green. For Now, It Will Run On Fossil Fuels
By Matt Simmons, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Narwhal The federal government celebrated B.C.’s newly approved Ksi Lisims liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility this week, touting Canada’s environmental standards. But the project will be heavily reliant on natural gas in its initial stage, according to the approval released Monday. This will result in “significant adverse effects on greenhouse gas […] More
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First Nation Sues Feds, Saying They Were Ripped off in Land Claim Settlement
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer An Indigenous band in BC wants a 2002 land claim settlement overturned and is demanding $150 million in compensation from the federal government. “Our people have lived in the Prince Rupert area since time immemorial.” Garry Reece, Mayor of the Lax Kw’alaams Central to the dispute is the Tsimpsean Indian Reserve No. 2, historically shared between […] More
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Cariboo Fire Fighter Raises Over $11K for Tour de North
By Andie Mollins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Williams Lake Tribune It’s the final day of the 2025 Tour de North ride, and 150 Mile Fire Department volunteer Sharleen Bast is once again among the pack. “I’m so stoked to be riding with this team,” Bast wrote in a Facebook post just days before setting […] More
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Hazelton Wolverines Open Hockey Season with 5-2 Win Over Smithers Steelheads
The Hazelton Wolverines opened their season with a 5-2 victory over the Smithers Steelheads at home in the Central Interior Hockey League. The game took place Saturday at the Upper Skeena Recreation Centre in Hazelton. Hazelton jumped out to a 2-1 lead after the first period and stretched it to 5-2 by the end of […] More
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First in Canada: Full Aboriginal Title Recognized on Haida Gwaii
On September 5, 2025, the BC Supreme Court declared that the Haida Nation holds Aboriginal title over the entire terrestrial territory of Haida Gwaii, including intertidal and submerged lands down to the low-water mark. The decision, delivered by Justice Christopher J. Giaschi, is unprecedented in Canada: it is the first time a court has formally […] More
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DFO ‘Legacy of Neglect’ Leaves North Coast Salmon to Flounder
by Rochelle Baker, Canada’s National Observer, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Fisheries and Oceans Canada cut the monitoring of salmon streams along BC’s North and Central Coast, leaving critical stocks uncounted at the height of spawning season. Seasonal “creek walkers” — contractors for the fisheries department (DFO) who trek along streams to record salmon returns — haven’t been hired […] More
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On Screen and in Spirit: Indigenous Voices Lead the 4th Stseptékwles re Sk’elép (Coyote Stories) Indigenous Film Festival
By Macarena Mantilla, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Wren The Stseptékwles re Sk’elép (Coyote Stories) Indigenous Film Festival returns to the Paramount Theatre Sept. 26 to 28, inviting the community to gather, spark conversation and celebrate Indigenous filmmakers and stories. In collaboration with the Kamloops Film Society (KFS) and Tkʼemlúps te Secwépemc, the fourth edition of the festival will feature Canadian and […] More
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Seeking Answers After Tragedy in Prince Rupert
It was around 9 pm on June 13, 2023, when the Prince Rupert RCMP were called to a modest home on Silverside Drive, a residential street tucked away from the main roads of Rupert. “When you’re a small community at the end of Highway 16 and everybody knows everybody, we all feel this particularly hard.” […] More
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Threat of Oxygen-Poor ‘Dead Zones’ Surfacing on BC Central Coast
by Rochelle Baker, Canada’s National Observer, Local Journalism Initiative, CHEKNews The spectre of low-oxygen “dead zones” is surfacing along BC’s Central Coast, threatening the region’s rich marine ecosystems and fisheries. Widespread hypoxia — when oxygen levels in the ocean fall below levels required by marine life — is being detected in the deep waters of Queen Charlotte Sound for the first time, said Sam Stevens, an oceanographer at […] More
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Prince Rupert Mourns Death of Carnival Worker in Tragic Ride Accident
Prince Rupert RCMP responded to the incident at the Prince Rupert Summer Carnival, an annual event operated by Shooting Star Amusements, at approximately 10:40 p.m. Upon arriving, they found an unconscious man near the “Zipper” ride. “Despite efforts of Emergency Health Services (EHS), the man was later pronounced deceased,” said Cpl. Madonna Saunderson, a spokesperson […] More
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Terrace’s Kin Hut at a Crossroads: Demolition or Restoration?
Locals urge city council to preserve historic building, citing heritage value and proposing restoration alternatives.
Terrace residents are pushing back against the city’s plan to demolish the Kin Hut, a World War II-era building located near the Heritage Park Museum. The debate came to a head at a recent public hearing, where locals and heritage advocates argued that the building’s history makes it worth preserving, despite concerns about its condition […] More
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
Prince Rupert’s newly revamped emergency department is officially open, bringing improvements and an expanded setting to the city’s regional hospital. The $16.5 million upgrade, announced by the province on September 19, is designed to improve care for local residents and help attract health-care professionals to the area, according to the Northern Health Authority. “This new […] More
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Canada Calls This Newly Approved LNG Project Green. For Now, It Will Run On Fossil Fuels
By Matt Simmons, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Narwhal The federal government celebrated B.C.’s newly approved Ksi Lisims liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility this week, touting Canada’s environmental standards. But the project will be heavily reliant on natural gas in its initial stage, according to the approval released Monday. This will result in “significant adverse effects on greenhouse gas […] More
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First Nation Sues Feds, Saying They Were Ripped off in Land Claim Settlement
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer An Indigenous band in BC wants a 2002 land claim settlement overturned and is demanding $150 million in compensation from the federal government. “Our people have lived in the Prince Rupert area since time immemorial.” Garry Reece, Mayor of the Lax Kw’alaams Central to the dispute is the Tsimpsean Indian Reserve No. 2, historically shared between […] More
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Cariboo Fire Fighter Raises Over $11K for Tour de North
By Andie Mollins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Williams Lake Tribune It’s the final day of the 2025 Tour de North ride, and 150 Mile Fire Department volunteer Sharleen Bast is once again among the pack. “I’m so stoked to be riding with this team,” Bast wrote in a Facebook post just days before setting […] More
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
Prince Rupert’s newly revamped emergency department is officially open, bringing improvements and an expanded setting to the city’s regional hospital. The $16.5 million upgrade, announced by the province on September 19, is designed to improve care for local residents and help attract health-care professionals to the area, according to the Northern Health Authority. “This new […] More
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Canada Calls This Newly Approved LNG Project Green. For Now, It Will Run On Fossil Fuels
By Matt Simmons, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Narwhal The federal government celebrated B.C.’s newly approved Ksi Lisims liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility this week, touting Canada’s environmental standards. But the project will be heavily reliant on natural gas in its initial stage, according to the approval released Monday. This will result in “significant adverse effects on greenhouse gas […] More
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First Nation Sues Feds, Saying They Were Ripped off in Land Claim Settlement
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer An Indigenous band in BC wants a 2002 land claim settlement overturned and is demanding $150 million in compensation from the federal government. “Our people have lived in the Prince Rupert area since time immemorial.” Garry Reece, Mayor of the Lax Kw’alaams Central to the dispute is the Tsimpsean Indian Reserve No. 2, historically shared between […] More
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Cariboo Fire Fighter Raises Over $11K for Tour de North
By Andie Mollins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Williams Lake Tribune It’s the final day of the 2025 Tour de North ride, and 150 Mile Fire Department volunteer Sharleen Bast is once again among the pack. “I’m so stoked to be riding with this team,” Bast wrote in a Facebook post just days before setting […] More
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
A new emergency space promises better care and easier staff recruitment for the region.
Prince Rupert’s newly revamped emergency department is officially open, bringing improvements and an expanded setting to the city’s regional hospital. The $16.5 million upgrade, announced by the province on September 19, is designed to improve care for local residents and help attract health-care professionals to the area, according to the Northern Health Authority. “This new […] More
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Canada Calls This Newly Approved LNG Project Green. For Now, It Will Run On Fossil Fuels
Despite being touted as a clean energy project, B.C.’s Ksi Lisims LNG will likely run on fossil fuels for years before hydro power reaches the site.
By Matt Simmons, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Narwhal The federal government celebrated B.C.’s newly approved Ksi Lisims liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility this week, touting Canada’s environmental standards. But the project will be heavily reliant on natural gas in its initial stage, according to the approval released Monday. This will result in “significant adverse effects on greenhouse gas […] More
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First Nation Sues Feds, Saying They Were Ripped off in Land Claim Settlement
The Lax Kw’alaams Nation is suing the federal government to overturn a 2002 land claim settlement, arguing they were denied full compensation for reserve lands wrongfully divided and sold more than a century ago.
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer An Indigenous band in BC wants a 2002 land claim settlement overturned and is demanding $150 million in compensation from the federal government. “Our people have lived in the Prince Rupert area since time immemorial.” Garry Reece, Mayor of the Lax Kw’alaams Central to the dispute is the Tsimpsean Indian Reserve No. 2, historically shared between […] More
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Cariboo Fire Fighter Raises Over $11K for Tour de North
Volunteer firefighter Sharleen Bast of 150 Mile House has raised over $11,000 in the 2025 Tour de North, supporting childhood cancer research and families through the Canadian Cancer Society.
By Andie Mollins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Williams Lake Tribune It’s the final day of the 2025 Tour de North ride, and 150 Mile Fire Department volunteer Sharleen Bast is once again among the pack. “I’m so stoked to be riding with this team,” Bast wrote in a Facebook post just days before setting […] More
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Terrace’s Kin Hut at a Crossroads: Demolition or Restoration?
Terrace residents are pushing back against the city’s plan to demolish the Kin Hut, a World War II-era building located near the Heritage Park Museum. The debate came to a head at a recent public hearing, where locals and heritage advocates argued that the building’s history makes it worth preserving, despite concerns about its condition […] More
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
Prince Rupert’s newly revamped emergency department is officially open, bringing improvements and an expanded setting to the city’s regional hospital. The $16.5 million upgrade, announced by the province on September 19, is designed to improve care for local residents and help attract health-care professionals to the area, according to the Northern Health Authority. “This new […] More
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Canada Calls This Newly Approved LNG Project Green. For Now, It Will Run On Fossil Fuels
By Matt Simmons, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Narwhal The federal government celebrated B.C.’s newly approved Ksi Lisims liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility this week, touting Canada’s environmental standards. But the project will be heavily reliant on natural gas in its initial stage, according to the approval released Monday. This will result in “significant adverse effects on greenhouse gas […] More
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First Nation Sues Feds, Saying They Were Ripped off in Land Claim Settlement
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer An Indigenous band in BC wants a 2002 land claim settlement overturned and is demanding $150 million in compensation from the federal government. “Our people have lived in the Prince Rupert area since time immemorial.” Garry Reece, Mayor of the Lax Kw’alaams Central to the dispute is the Tsimpsean Indian Reserve No. 2, historically shared between […] More
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Cariboo Fire Fighter Raises Over $11K for Tour de North
By Andie Mollins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Williams Lake Tribune It’s the final day of the 2025 Tour de North ride, and 150 Mile Fire Department volunteer Sharleen Bast is once again among the pack. “I’m so stoked to be riding with this team,” Bast wrote in a Facebook post just days before setting […] More
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Terrace’s Kin Hut at a Crossroads: Demolition or Restoration?
Terrace residents are pushing back against the city’s plan to demolish the Kin Hut, a World War II-era building located near the Heritage Park Museum. The debate came to a head at a recent public hearing, where locals and heritage advocates argued that the building’s history makes it worth preserving, despite concerns about its condition […] More
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
Prince Rupert’s newly revamped emergency department is officially open, bringing improvements and an expanded setting to the city’s regional hospital. The $16.5 million upgrade, announced by the province on September 19, is designed to improve care for local residents and help attract health-care professionals to the area, according to the Northern Health Authority. “This new […] More
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Canada Calls This Newly Approved LNG Project Green. For Now, It Will Run On Fossil Fuels
By Matt Simmons, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Narwhal The federal government celebrated B.C.’s newly approved Ksi Lisims liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility this week, touting Canada’s environmental standards. But the project will be heavily reliant on natural gas in its initial stage, according to the approval released Monday. This will result in “significant adverse effects on greenhouse gas […] More
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First Nation Sues Feds, Saying They Were Ripped off in Land Claim Settlement
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer An Indigenous band in BC wants a 2002 land claim settlement overturned and is demanding $150 million in compensation from the federal government. “Our people have lived in the Prince Rupert area since time immemorial.” Garry Reece, Mayor of the Lax Kw’alaams Central to the dispute is the Tsimpsean Indian Reserve No. 2, historically shared between […] More
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Cariboo Fire Fighter Raises Over $11K for Tour de North
By Andie Mollins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Williams Lake Tribune It’s the final day of the 2025 Tour de North ride, and 150 Mile Fire Department volunteer Sharleen Bast is once again among the pack. “I’m so stoked to be riding with this team,” Bast wrote in a Facebook post just days before setting […] More
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Terrace’s Kin Hut at a Crossroads: Demolition or Restoration?
Locals urge city council to preserve historic building, citing heritage value and proposing restoration alternatives.
Terrace residents are pushing back against the city’s plan to demolish the Kin Hut, a World War II-era building located near the Heritage Park Museum. The debate came to a head at a recent public hearing, where locals and heritage advocates argued that the building’s history makes it worth preserving, despite concerns about its condition […] More
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
A new emergency space promises better care and easier staff recruitment for the region.
Prince Rupert’s newly revamped emergency department is officially open, bringing improvements and an expanded setting to the city’s regional hospital. The $16.5 million upgrade, announced by the province on September 19, is designed to improve care for local residents and help attract health-care professionals to the area, according to the Northern Health Authority. “This new […] More
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Terrace’s Kin Hut at a Crossroads: Demolition or Restoration?
Locals urge city council to preserve historic building, citing heritage value and proposing restoration alternatives.
Terrace residents are pushing back against the city’s plan to demolish the Kin Hut, a World War II-era building located near the Heritage Park Museum. The debate came to a head at a recent public hearing, where locals and heritage advocates argued that the building’s history makes it worth preserving, despite concerns about its condition […] More
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
A new emergency space promises better care and easier staff recruitment for the region.
Prince Rupert’s newly revamped emergency department is officially open, bringing improvements and an expanded setting to the city’s regional hospital. The $16.5 million upgrade, announced by the province on September 19, is designed to improve care for local residents and help attract health-care professionals to the area, according to the Northern Health Authority. “This new […] More
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Canada Calls This Newly Approved LNG Project Green. For Now, It Will Run On Fossil Fuels
Despite being touted as a clean energy project, B.C.’s Ksi Lisims LNG will likely run on fossil fuels for years before hydro power reaches the site.
By Matt Simmons, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Narwhal The federal government celebrated B.C.’s newly approved Ksi Lisims liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility this week, touting Canada’s environmental standards. But the project will be heavily reliant on natural gas in its initial stage, according to the approval released Monday. This will result in “significant adverse effects on greenhouse gas […] More
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Terrace’s Kin Hut at a Crossroads: Demolition or Restoration?
Locals urge city council to preserve historic building, citing heritage value and proposing restoration alternatives.
Terrace residents are pushing back against the city’s plan to demolish the Kin Hut, a World War II-era building located near the Heritage Park Museum. The debate came to a head at a recent public hearing, where locals and heritage advocates argued that the building’s history makes it worth preserving, despite concerns about its condition […] More
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
A new emergency space promises better care and easier staff recruitment for the region.
Prince Rupert’s newly revamped emergency department is officially open, bringing improvements and an expanded setting to the city’s regional hospital. The $16.5 million upgrade, announced by the province on September 19, is designed to improve care for local residents and help attract health-care professionals to the area, according to the Northern Health Authority. “This new […] More
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Canada Calls This Newly Approved LNG Project Green. For Now, It Will Run On Fossil Fuels
Despite being touted as a clean energy project, B.C.’s Ksi Lisims LNG will likely run on fossil fuels for years before hydro power reaches the site.
By Matt Simmons, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Narwhal The federal government celebrated B.C.’s newly approved Ksi Lisims liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility this week, touting Canada’s environmental standards. But the project will be heavily reliant on natural gas in its initial stage, according to the approval released Monday. This will result in “significant adverse effects on greenhouse gas […] More
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Terrace’s Kin Hut at a Crossroads: Demolition or Restoration?
Locals urge city council to preserve historic building, citing heritage value and proposing restoration alternatives.
Terrace residents are pushing back against the city’s plan to demolish the Kin Hut, a World War II-era building located near the Heritage Park Museum. The debate came to a head at a recent public hearing, where locals and heritage advocates argued that the building’s history makes it worth preserving, despite concerns about its condition […] More
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
A new emergency space promises better care and easier staff recruitment for the region.
Prince Rupert’s newly revamped emergency department is officially open, bringing improvements and an expanded setting to the city’s regional hospital. The $16.5 million upgrade, announced by the province on September 19, is designed to improve care for local residents and help attract health-care professionals to the area, according to the Northern Health Authority. “This new […] More
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Canada Calls This Newly Approved LNG Project Green. For Now, It Will Run On Fossil Fuels
Despite being touted as a clean energy project, B.C.’s Ksi Lisims LNG will likely run on fossil fuels for years before hydro power reaches the site.
By Matt Simmons, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Narwhal The federal government celebrated B.C.’s newly approved Ksi Lisims liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility this week, touting Canada’s environmental standards. But the project will be heavily reliant on natural gas in its initial stage, according to the approval released Monday. This will result in “significant adverse effects on greenhouse gas […] More
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First Nation Sues Feds, Saying They Were Ripped off in Land Claim Settlement
The Lax Kw’alaams Nation is suing the federal government to overturn a 2002 land claim settlement, arguing they were denied full compensation for reserve lands wrongfully divided and sold more than a century ago.
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer An Indigenous band in BC wants a 2002 land claim settlement overturned and is demanding $150 million in compensation from the federal government. “Our people have lived in the Prince Rupert area since time immemorial.” Garry Reece, Mayor of the Lax Kw’alaams Central to the dispute is the Tsimpsean Indian Reserve No. 2, historically shared between […] More
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Terrace’s Kin Hut at a Crossroads: Demolition or Restoration?
Locals urge city council to preserve historic building, citing heritage value and proposing restoration alternatives.
Terrace residents are pushing back against the city’s plan to demolish the Kin Hut, a World War II-era building located near the Heritage Park Museum. The debate came to a head at a recent public hearing, where locals and heritage advocates argued that the building’s history makes it worth preserving, despite concerns about its condition […] More
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
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Canada Calls This Newly Approved LNG Project Green. For Now, It Will Run On Fossil Fuels
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First Nation Sues Feds, Saying They Were Ripped off in Land Claim Settlement
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Terrace’s Kin Hut at a Crossroads: Demolition or Restoration?
Locals urge city council to preserve historic building, citing heritage value and proposing restoration alternatives.
Terrace residents are pushing back against the city’s plan to demolish the Kin Hut, a World War II-era building located near the Heritage Park Museum. The debate came to a head at a recent public hearing, where locals and heritage advocates argued that the building’s history makes it worth preserving, despite concerns about its condition […] More
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
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Canada Calls This Newly Approved LNG Project Green. For Now, It Will Run On Fossil Fuels
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First Nation Sues Feds, Saying They Were Ripped off in Land Claim Settlement
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Cariboo Fire Fighter Raises Over $11K for Tour de North
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Terrace’s Kin Hut at a Crossroads: Demolition or Restoration?
Locals urge city council to preserve historic building, citing heritage value and proposing restoration alternatives.
Terrace residents are pushing back against the city’s plan to demolish the Kin Hut, a World War II-era building located near the Heritage Park Museum. The debate came to a head at a recent public hearing, where locals and heritage advocates argued that the building’s history makes it worth preserving, despite concerns about its condition […] More
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
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Canada Calls This Newly Approved LNG Project Green. For Now, It Will Run On Fossil Fuels
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First Nation Sues Feds, Saying They Were Ripped off in Land Claim Settlement
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Cariboo Fire Fighter Raises Over $11K for Tour de North
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Hazelton Wolverines Open Hockey Season with 5-2 Win Over Smithers Steelheads
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First in Canada: Full Aboriginal Title Recognized on Haida Gwaii
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DFO ‘Legacy of Neglect’ Leaves North Coast Salmon to Flounder
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On Screen and in Spirit: Indigenous Voices Lead the 4th Stseptékwles re Sk’elép (Coyote Stories) Indigenous Film Festival
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
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Canada Calls This Newly Approved LNG Project Green. For Now, It Will Run On Fossil Fuels
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First Nation Sues Feds, Saying They Were Ripped off in Land Claim Settlement
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Cariboo Fire Fighter Raises Over $11K for Tour de North
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Hazelton Wolverines Open Hockey Season with 5-2 Win Over Smithers Steelheads
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First in Canada: Full Aboriginal Title Recognized on Haida Gwaii
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DFO ‘Legacy of Neglect’ Leaves North Coast Salmon to Flounder
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On Screen and in Spirit: Indigenous Voices Lead the 4th Stseptékwles re Sk’elép (Coyote Stories) Indigenous Film Festival
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Terrace’s Kin Hut at a Crossroads: Demolition or Restoration?
Locals urge city council to preserve historic building, citing heritage value and proposing restoration alternatives.
Terrace residents are pushing back against the city’s plan to demolish the Kin Hut, a World War II-era building located near the Heritage Park Museum. The debate came to a head at a recent public hearing, where locals and heritage advocates argued that the building’s history makes it worth preserving, despite concerns about its condition […] More
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
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Canada Calls This Newly Approved LNG Project Green. For Now, It Will Run On Fossil Fuels
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First Nation Sues Feds, Saying They Were Ripped off in Land Claim Settlement
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Cariboo Fire Fighter Raises Over $11K for Tour de North
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Hazelton Wolverines Open Hockey Season with 5-2 Win Over Smithers Steelheads
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First in Canada: Full Aboriginal Title Recognized on Haida Gwaii
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DFO ‘Legacy of Neglect’ Leaves North Coast Salmon to Flounder
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Terrace’s Kin Hut at a Crossroads: Demolition or Restoration?
Locals urge city council to preserve historic building, citing heritage value and proposing restoration alternatives.
Terrace residents are pushing back against the city’s plan to demolish the Kin Hut, a World War II-era building located near the Heritage Park Museum. The debate came to a head at a recent public hearing, where locals and heritage advocates argued that the building’s history makes it worth preserving, despite concerns about its condition […] More
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
A new emergency space promises better care and easier staff recruitment for the region.
Prince Rupert’s newly revamped emergency department is officially open, bringing improvements and an expanded setting to the city’s regional hospital. The $16.5 million upgrade, announced by the province on September 19, is designed to improve care for local residents and help attract health-care professionals to the area, according to the Northern Health Authority. “This new […] More
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Canada Calls This Newly Approved LNG Project Green. For Now, It Will Run On Fossil Fuels
Despite being touted as a clean energy project, B.C.’s Ksi Lisims LNG will likely run on fossil fuels for years before hydro power reaches the site.
By Matt Simmons, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Narwhal The federal government celebrated B.C.’s newly approved Ksi Lisims liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility this week, touting Canada’s environmental standards. But the project will be heavily reliant on natural gas in its initial stage, according to the approval released Monday. This will result in “significant adverse effects on greenhouse gas […] More
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Terrace’s Kin Hut at a Crossroads: Demolition or Restoration?
Locals urge city council to preserve historic building, citing heritage value and proposing restoration alternatives.
Terrace residents are pushing back against the city’s plan to demolish the Kin Hut, a World War II-era building located near the Heritage Park Museum. The debate came to a head at a recent public hearing, where locals and heritage advocates argued that the building’s history makes it worth preserving, despite concerns about its condition […] More
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
A new emergency space promises better care and easier staff recruitment for the region.
Prince Rupert’s newly revamped emergency department is officially open, bringing improvements and an expanded setting to the city’s regional hospital. The $16.5 million upgrade, announced by the province on September 19, is designed to improve care for local residents and help attract health-care professionals to the area, according to the Northern Health Authority. “This new […] More
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Canada Calls This Newly Approved LNG Project Green. For Now, It Will Run On Fossil Fuels
Despite being touted as a clean energy project, B.C.’s Ksi Lisims LNG will likely run on fossil fuels for years before hydro power reaches the site.
By Matt Simmons, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Narwhal The federal government celebrated B.C.’s newly approved Ksi Lisims liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility this week, touting Canada’s environmental standards. But the project will be heavily reliant on natural gas in its initial stage, according to the approval released Monday. This will result in “significant adverse effects on greenhouse gas […] More
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First Nation Sues Feds, Saying They Were Ripped off in Land Claim Settlement
The Lax Kw’alaams Nation is suing the federal government to overturn a 2002 land claim settlement, arguing they were denied full compensation for reserve lands wrongfully divided and sold more than a century ago.
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer An Indigenous band in BC wants a 2002 land claim settlement overturned and is demanding $150 million in compensation from the federal government. “Our people have lived in the Prince Rupert area since time immemorial.” Garry Reece, Mayor of the Lax Kw’alaams Central to the dispute is the Tsimpsean Indian Reserve No. 2, historically shared between […] More
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Cariboo Fire Fighter Raises Over $11K for Tour de North
Volunteer firefighter Sharleen Bast of 150 Mile House has raised over $11,000 in the 2025 Tour de North, supporting childhood cancer research and families through the Canadian Cancer Society.
By Andie Mollins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Williams Lake Tribune It’s the final day of the 2025 Tour de North ride, and 150 Mile Fire Department volunteer Sharleen Bast is once again among the pack. “I’m so stoked to be riding with this team,” Bast wrote in a Facebook post just days before setting […] More
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Hazelton Wolverines Open Hockey Season with 5-2 Win Over Smithers Steelheads
The Hazelton Wolverines opened their season with a 5-2 victory over the Smithers Steelheads at home in the Central Interior Hockey League. The game took place Saturday at the Upper Skeena Recreation Centre in Hazelton. Hazelton jumped out to a 2-1 lead after the first period and stretched it to 5-2 by the end of […] More
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First in Canada: Full Aboriginal Title Recognized on Haida Gwaii
Historic ruling affirms Aboriginal title across the archipelago for the first time in Canada; private property and local services remain unaffected.
On September 5, 2025, the BC Supreme Court declared that the Haida Nation holds Aboriginal title over the entire terrestrial territory of Haida Gwaii, including intertidal and submerged lands down to the low-water mark. The decision, delivered by Justice Christopher J. Giaschi, is unprecedented in Canada: it is the first time a court has formally […] More
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Terrace’s Kin Hut at a Crossroads: Demolition or Restoration?
Locals urge city council to preserve historic building, citing heritage value and proposing restoration alternatives.
Terrace residents are pushing back against the city’s plan to demolish the Kin Hut, a World War II-era building located near the Heritage Park Museum. The debate came to a head at a recent public hearing, where locals and heritage advocates argued that the building’s history makes it worth preserving, despite concerns about its condition […] More
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
A new emergency space promises better care and easier staff recruitment for the region.
Prince Rupert’s newly revamped emergency department is officially open, bringing improvements and an expanded setting to the city’s regional hospital. The $16.5 million upgrade, announced by the province on September 19, is designed to improve care for local residents and help attract health-care professionals to the area, according to the Northern Health Authority. “This new […] More
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Terrace’s Kin Hut at a Crossroads: Demolition or Restoration?
Locals urge city council to preserve historic building, citing heritage value and proposing restoration alternatives.
Terrace residents are pushing back against the city’s plan to demolish the Kin Hut, a World War II-era building located near the Heritage Park Museum. The debate came to a head at a recent public hearing, where locals and heritage advocates argued that the building’s history makes it worth preserving, despite concerns about its condition […] More
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
A new emergency space promises better care and easier staff recruitment for the region.
Prince Rupert’s newly revamped emergency department is officially open, bringing improvements and an expanded setting to the city’s regional hospital. The $16.5 million upgrade, announced by the province on September 19, is designed to improve care for local residents and help attract health-care professionals to the area, according to the Northern Health Authority. “This new […] More
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Canada Calls This Newly Approved LNG Project Green. For Now, It Will Run On Fossil Fuels
Despite being touted as a clean energy project, B.C.’s Ksi Lisims LNG will likely run on fossil fuels for years before hydro power reaches the site.
By Matt Simmons, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Narwhal The federal government celebrated B.C.’s newly approved Ksi Lisims liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility this week, touting Canada’s environmental standards. But the project will be heavily reliant on natural gas in its initial stage, according to the approval released Monday. This will result in “significant adverse effects on greenhouse gas […] More
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First Nation Sues Feds, Saying They Were Ripped off in Land Claim Settlement
The Lax Kw’alaams Nation is suing the federal government to overturn a 2002 land claim settlement, arguing they were denied full compensation for reserve lands wrongfully divided and sold more than a century ago.
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer An Indigenous band in BC wants a 2002 land claim settlement overturned and is demanding $150 million in compensation from the federal government. “Our people have lived in the Prince Rupert area since time immemorial.” Garry Reece, Mayor of the Lax Kw’alaams Central to the dispute is the Tsimpsean Indian Reserve No. 2, historically shared between […] More
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Cariboo Fire Fighter Raises Over $11K for Tour de North
Volunteer firefighter Sharleen Bast of 150 Mile House has raised over $11,000 in the 2025 Tour de North, supporting childhood cancer research and families through the Canadian Cancer Society.
By Andie Mollins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Williams Lake Tribune It’s the final day of the 2025 Tour de North ride, and 150 Mile Fire Department volunteer Sharleen Bast is once again among the pack. “I’m so stoked to be riding with this team,” Bast wrote in a Facebook post just days before setting […] More
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Hazelton Wolverines Open Hockey Season with 5-2 Win Over Smithers Steelheads
The Hazelton Wolverines opened their season with a 5-2 victory over the Smithers Steelheads at home in the Central Interior Hockey League. The game took place Saturday at the Upper Skeena Recreation Centre in Hazelton. Hazelton jumped out to a 2-1 lead after the first period and stretched it to 5-2 by the end of […] More
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First in Canada: Full Aboriginal Title Recognized on Haida Gwaii
Historic ruling affirms Aboriginal title across the archipelago for the first time in Canada; private property and local services remain unaffected.
On September 5, 2025, the BC Supreme Court declared that the Haida Nation holds Aboriginal title over the entire terrestrial territory of Haida Gwaii, including intertidal and submerged lands down to the low-water mark. The decision, delivered by Justice Christopher J. Giaschi, is unprecedented in Canada: it is the first time a court has formally […] More
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DFO ‘Legacy of Neglect’ Leaves North Coast Salmon to Flounder
DFO has cut salmon stream monitoring on BC’s North and Central Coast, leaving critical runs uncounted at the height of spawning season.
by Rochelle Baker, Canada’s National Observer, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Fisheries and Oceans Canada cut the monitoring of salmon streams along BC’s North and Central Coast, leaving critical stocks uncounted at the height of spawning season. Seasonal “creek walkers” — contractors for the fisheries department (DFO) who trek along streams to record salmon returns — haven’t been hired […] More
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Terrace’s Kin Hut at a Crossroads: Demolition or Restoration?
Locals urge city council to preserve historic building, citing heritage value and proposing restoration alternatives.
Terrace residents are pushing back against the city’s plan to demolish the Kin Hut, a World War II-era building located near the Heritage Park Museum. The debate came to a head at a recent public hearing, where locals and heritage advocates argued that the building’s history makes it worth preserving, despite concerns about its condition […] More
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
A new emergency space promises better care and easier staff recruitment for the region.
Prince Rupert’s newly revamped emergency department is officially open, bringing improvements and an expanded setting to the city’s regional hospital. The $16.5 million upgrade, announced by the province on September 19, is designed to improve care for local residents and help attract health-care professionals to the area, according to the Northern Health Authority. “This new […] More
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Canada Calls This Newly Approved LNG Project Green. For Now, It Will Run On Fossil Fuels
Despite being touted as a clean energy project, B.C.’s Ksi Lisims LNG will likely run on fossil fuels for years before hydro power reaches the site.
By Matt Simmons, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Narwhal The federal government celebrated B.C.’s newly approved Ksi Lisims liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility this week, touting Canada’s environmental standards. But the project will be heavily reliant on natural gas in its initial stage, according to the approval released Monday. This will result in “significant adverse effects on greenhouse gas […] More
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First Nation Sues Feds, Saying They Were Ripped off in Land Claim Settlement
The Lax Kw’alaams Nation is suing the federal government to overturn a 2002 land claim settlement, arguing they were denied full compensation for reserve lands wrongfully divided and sold more than a century ago.
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer An Indigenous band in BC wants a 2002 land claim settlement overturned and is demanding $150 million in compensation from the federal government. “Our people have lived in the Prince Rupert area since time immemorial.” Garry Reece, Mayor of the Lax Kw’alaams Central to the dispute is the Tsimpsean Indian Reserve No. 2, historically shared between […] More
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Terrace’s Kin Hut at a Crossroads: Demolition or Restoration?
Locals urge city council to preserve historic building, citing heritage value and proposing restoration alternatives.
Terrace residents are pushing back against the city’s plan to demolish the Kin Hut, a World War II-era building located near the Heritage Park Museum. The debate came to a head at a recent public hearing, where locals and heritage advocates argued that the building’s history makes it worth preserving, despite concerns about its condition […] More
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Upgraded $16.5M Emergency Department Opens Its Doors in Prince Rupert
A new emergency space promises better care and easier staff recruitment for the region.
Prince Rupert’s newly revamped emergency department is officially open, bringing improvements and an expanded setting to the city’s regional hospital. The $16.5 million upgrade, announced by the province on September 19, is designed to improve care for local residents and help attract health-care professionals to the area, according to the Northern Health Authority. “This new […] More
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Canada Calls This Newly Approved LNG Project Green. For Now, It Will Run On Fossil Fuels
Despite being touted as a clean energy project, B.C.’s Ksi Lisims LNG will likely run on fossil fuels for years before hydro power reaches the site.
By Matt Simmons, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Narwhal The federal government celebrated B.C.’s newly approved Ksi Lisims liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility this week, touting Canada’s environmental standards. But the project will be heavily reliant on natural gas in its initial stage, according to the approval released Monday. This will result in “significant adverse effects on greenhouse gas […] More
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First Nation Sues Feds, Saying They Were Ripped off in Land Claim Settlement
The Lax Kw’alaams Nation is suing the federal government to overturn a 2002 land claim settlement, arguing they were denied full compensation for reserve lands wrongfully divided and sold more than a century ago.
By Sonal Gupta, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer An Indigenous band in BC wants a 2002 land claim settlement overturned and is demanding $150 million in compensation from the federal government. “Our people have lived in the Prince Rupert area since time immemorial.” Garry Reece, Mayor of the Lax Kw’alaams Central to the dispute is the Tsimpsean Indian Reserve No. 2, historically shared between […] More
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Cariboo Fire Fighter Raises Over $11K for Tour de North
Volunteer firefighter Sharleen Bast of 150 Mile House has raised over $11,000 in the 2025 Tour de North, supporting childhood cancer research and families through the Canadian Cancer Society.
By Andie Mollins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Williams Lake Tribune It’s the final day of the 2025 Tour de North ride, and 150 Mile Fire Department volunteer Sharleen Bast is once again among the pack. “I’m so stoked to be riding with this team,” Bast wrote in a Facebook post just days before setting […] More
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Hazelton Wolverines Open Hockey Season with 5-2 Win Over Smithers Steelheads
The Hazelton Wolverines opened their season with a 5-2 victory over the Smithers Steelheads at home in the Central Interior Hockey League. The game took place Saturday at the Upper Skeena Recreation Centre in Hazelton. Hazelton jumped out to a 2-1 lead after the first period and stretched it to 5-2 by the end of […] More