Category Archives: News
Haida Gwaii Moves Toward Local CT Scanner, Calls on Community to Fund It
A long-awaited medical upgrade may soon be coming to Haida Gwaii. Northern Health has approved the operation of a CT scanner on the islands, a decision welcomed by local medical staff. But there's a c...
Jun 27, 2025
Police Ask for Help Locating Missing Woman in Fort St John
Police in Fort St John are asking for the public's help in finding a missing woman who may still be in the area. Twenty-five-year-old Emma Anne Kango-McCabe was reported missing by Ontario Provincial ...
Jun 27, 2025
Remembering Roxanne Thiara: 31 Years Since Her Disappearance Along BC's Highway of Tears
Today marks 31 years since the disappearance of Roxanne Thiara, a 15-year-old girl whose life was tragically cut short along the notorious Highway of Tears. Born in Manitoba and raised in Quesnel, BC,...
Jun 27, 2025
Annual Premier's Forum Held on Nisga'a Lands for First Time
In a historic first, the Annual Premier's Forum took place on Nisga'a lands this June, hosted at the Nisga'a Lisims Government Legislature in Gitlaxt'aamiks. The event gathered leaders and technical s...
Jun 26, 2025
Green Island Diesel Spill Cleanup Complete
Cleanup is now complete following a diesel spill near the Green Island Lighthouse, northwest of Prince Rupert and just off the coast of Lax Kw'alaams. The spill, reported on June 3rd, released an esti...
Jun 26, 2025 Location of Diesel Spill at Green Island, BC // Courtesy: Google Maps
Canada's LNG Export Begins Amid Global Warnings on Prices and Climate
BC is days away from shipping its first liquefied natural gas export from Kitimat, launching what could be nearly 200 LNG tanker voyages annually. This marks Canada's entry into the global LNG export ...
Jun 26, 2025
LNG Carrier to Transit GitxaaĊa Waters as First Shipment Nears
LNG Canada's first shipment of liquefied natural gas is expected to depart from Kitimat in the coming days, with LNG carriers set to pass through Gitxaaa territory along Principe Channel. The Gitxaaa ...
Jun 26, 2025
Vanderhoof RCMP Arrest Man Following Break and Enter Involving Imitation Firearm
Vanderhoof RCMP have arrested a man after a break and enter at a residence on 4th Street Sunday afternoon. Police were called to the scene around 2 p.m. on June 22 with a report that the suspect may b...
Jun 26, 2025
B.C. Officials Say Online Rumours About 24/7 School Zones Are False
B.C. drivers can ignore the viral online rumours claiming all Canadian school zones will be enforced 24 hours a day starting July 1. The BC Highway Patrol says this information is completely false. No...
Jun 26, 2025
B.C. Officials Warn of Wildfire Risk and Travel Caution Ahead of Canada Day Weekend
With the Canada Day long weekend approaching, British Columbians are being urged to stay alert and prepared as wildfire risk remains high across many regions of the province. The BC Wildfire Service s...
Jun 26, 2025