Category Archives: News
New Film Klabona, Debuting this Week, Centres Around a Group of Elders and Their Efforts to Defend the Sacred Headwaters
You have a chance to be among the first to watch a new film about a group of courageous Elders from right here in Northwest BC. Suitably titled Klabona, the film centres around a group of Elders known...
Jeff Blagden May 13, 2022
Both the Province and the North Report Drops in Covid Cases and Hospitalizations Last Week
Both the province, and the north saw a drop in Covid cases and hospitalizations last week, according to the CDC's most recent report. Between May 1st and the 7th, the province saw 1,987 new cases, dow...
Jeff Blagden May 12, 2022
Northern Development Announces $1.3 Million in Fresh Funding For 6 Projects
Six communities will split $1.3 million in fresh grant funding from the Northern Development Initiative Trust. $300,000 will go towards the construction and expansion of the new Kitasoo Brand Store in...
Jeff Blagden May 12, 2022
Kitimat RCMP looking for info on damaged construction supplies
Back on May 8th at 10:59 AM, Kitimat RCMP received a report saying that some steel construction supplies had been damaged. The person filing the report believes that someone had entered a construction...
Cael Maslin May 12, 2022
BC Electoral Boundary Commission Holding Virtual Final Meeting of Preliminary Phase Tomorrow
British Columbians will have once final chance to have their voice heard by BC's provincial Electoral Boundaries Commission during their preliminary phase. With protections for rural ridings removed t...
Jeff Blagden May 12, 2022
Regional District of Fraser Fort George starting up Agriculture Strategy
In a news release from earlier today, the Regional District of Fraser Fort George announced that they are beginning the process of building their 1st ever Regional Agriculture Strategy. This Strategy ...
Cael Maslin May 12, 2022
Williams Lake First Nation starts construction on Osprey Nest project
Yesterday, the Williams Lake First Nation announced that they are beginning construction on their next project, located on the San Jose reserve and known as the Osprey Nest. This project will see the ...
Cael Maslin May 12, 2022
New Program Puts Design and Construction of Community Homes Back in the Hands of the Nuxalk Nation
A new housing program being undertaken by the Nuxalk Nation is putting the design and construction of homes back in the hands of community members. In the past, homes were designed by those outside th...
Jeff Blagden May 12, 2022
River Forecast Centre Issues High Streamflow Advisory, and Flood Watch, for Areas of the Cariboo
Rising temperatures and melting snowpacks have prompted a pair of warnings in the Cariboo from the BC River Forecast Centre. A flood watch has been issued for the Moffat Creek area, near Horsefly, wit...
Jeff Blagden May 12, 2022
Williams Lake RCMP Investigating Seeking Witnesses to Fatal Stabbing From Last Week
A fatal stabbing from last week has prompted the second homicide investigation in Williams Lake this year. RCMP received initial reports of a man sufferings from multiple stab wounds on the 300 block ...
Jeff Blagden May 12, 2022