Tag Archives: Skeena
High Waters near the Skeena Bridge
Rob Young May 16, 2023
New report outlines possibilities for forestry
A new report released by SkeenaWild highlights opportunities to develop the region's forestry sector in ways that support healthy salmon population and long-term viability of the forestry sector in no...
Christian Apostolovski Feb 26, 2020
Northwest housing sales dip across first half of 2019
Housing sales dipped across the Northwest through the first half of 2019, when compared to last year. In Terrace, sales dropped from 173 through the first half of 2018 to 134 this year. Prince Rupert ...
Craig Ellis Jul 05, 2019
Gitxsan meet with Minister Doug Donaldson regarding recreational fishing ban
Members of a Gitxsan Crisis Management Team met with Minister Doug Donaldson earlier this week to discuss their fishing ban. Discussions centred around the Gitxsan allowing access to anglers in 2020. ...
Craig Ellis Jun 13, 2019
Hearings to determine future of Coastal GasLink's pipeline injunction begin today
Members of the Wet'suwet'en Nation and other opponents of Coastal GasLink's proposed cross-BC pipeline will be in Prince George today. Three days of hearings are set to begin today which will determin...
Craig Ellis Jun 12, 2019
Heightened costs delay Upper Skeena Recreation Centre opening
Increasing and unforseen costs have forced Hazelton's revamped Upper Skeena Recreation Centre to delay its opening. Estimated costs for the facility currently sit at 21.4 million dollars, a far cry fr...
Craig Ellis Jun 06, 2019
Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls presents Final Report
It was an emotional scene in Gatineau today as the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls presented their Final Report. Indigenous women impacted by the tragedies...
Craig Ellis Jun 03, 2019
$4 million in tourism funding coming to BC operations
A number of northern communities are set to benefit from a 4 million dollar investment in tourism activities. Destination BC is provifing the funding to 57 projects across the province through its Co-...
Craig Ellis May 30, 2019
Gitxsan Chiefs answer confusion regarding recent fishing ban
Further information has been released by the Gitxsan Hereditary Chiefs to alleviate any confusion around their fishing ban. Earlier this year, the Band announced the closure of salmon fishing activite...
Craig Ellis May 22, 2019
Shooting threat at Skeena Middle School not considered to be serious
RCMP are treating a threat received at Skeena Middle School seriously, despite an apparent low threat level. Earlier this week, a message was discovered written on a mirror in one of the school's bath...
Craig Ellis May 10, 2019