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Premier David Eby Leads Trade Mission to India to Boost B.C. Economy
Premier David Eby will lead a trade mission to India from January 12th to 17th, accompanied by Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Jobs and Economic Growth. The mission will visit major Indian cities, including ...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 06, 2026

Lhtako Dene Nation Community Agreement with B.C. Takes Effect
A milestone for the Lhtako Dene Nation and the Province of British Columbia came into effect today, January 6, 2026, as a community agreement with the Ministry of Children and Family Development offic...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 06, 2026

Slippery conditions on walkways and roads across Haida Gwaii
The Village of Masset has issued a Voyent!Alert for slippery road conditions on the North side of Graham Island today, and the Skidegate band council warned that conditions are much the same to the so...
Nathan Jordan Jan 06, 2026 LIIMIT / Depositphotos.com

Thornhill Fire Department Hosts Christmas Tree Bonfire
The Thornhill Fire Department and the Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine are offering residents an exciting and safe way to recycle their Christmas trees this holiday season. Starting Tuesday, Janua...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 06, 2026

Smithers Fire Rescue Invites Residents to Volunteer Firefighter Information Session
Smithers Fire Rescue is inviting community members interested in becoming volunteer firefighters to attend an upcoming information session. The session will take place on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, a...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 06, 2026

B.C. Crime Drops as Police Receive Major Funding Boost
British Columbia is seeing measurable improvements in public safety following targeted investments in policing. The province's Crime Severity Index fell 11 percent in 2024, marking the largest drop in...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 06, 2026

Conservative Party of BC Establishes Committee to Oversee Leadership Race
The Conservative Party of British Columbia has formed a Leadership Election Organizing Committee to oversee the selection of its next party leader. The committee is intended to operate as an impartial...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 06, 2026

Fraser Institute Report Says BC Government Spending Reached Record High in 2025
A new report from the Fraser Institute says British Columbia's per-person government spending reached the highest level on record in 2025. According to the study, inflation-adjusted program spending t...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 06, 2026 Premier David Eby at Kitimat press event on July 30th, 2025 // Courtesy: GovBC

Indigenous Services Canada Seeks Feedback on Indian Act Registration Reform
Indigenous Services Canada has launched a collaborative process seeking First Nations-led solutions to address remaining inequities in the Indian Act. The consultation focuses on two key issues: the s...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 06, 2026

Fort St. John Hospital Reports Higher Than Usual Patient Volumes
Northern Health is advising Fort St. John and area residents that Fort St. John Hospital is currently experiencing higher than normal patient volumes. This increase is leading to longer wait times acr...
Sabrina Spencer Jan 06, 2026