Category Archives: News
Delegates at BC Federation of Labour's 2022 Convention Unanimously Pass Resolution Calling for the Disbanding of RCMP C-IRG Unit
Delegates at the BC Federation of Labour's annual convention have passed a resolution calling for the end of a controversial RCMP unit. Put forward by the MoveUp Union, the motion urging for the disba...
Nov 24, 2022
BCAFN Calls on Canada to Take Action to End Violence Against Women, Transform Relationship Between Police and Indigenous Peoples
Members of the BC Assembly of First Nations are calling for Canada to take more action to end violence against women, and increase police accountability. Their calls come as the world gets ready to la...
Nov 24, 2022
New Partnership Formed Between Canada and AFN to Reform Specific Claims Process and Establish Resolution Centre
A new partnership between Ottawa and the Assembly of First Nations aims to reform Canada's Specific Claims process. Specific claims deal with past wrongs to First Nations, often involving land adminis...
Nov 24, 2022
Rescue Crews Searching for 3 Missing Occupants of Floatplane Which Crashed Along the Central Coast Yesterday
A floatplane crash on the Central Coast yesterday has rescue crews on the search for its three missing occupants. Operated by Air Cab, the plane had been flying its pilot and two passengers back to Po...
Nov 24, 2022
Prince George RCMP investigating Incident nearby Blackburn Elementary School
Prince George RCMP are currently investigating an incident from yesterday that took place near the Blackburn Elementary School. According to reports given to Police, two students were walking home fro...
Nov 24, 2022
Spike in humpback deaths on Haida Gwaii coast could mean healthy whale population: DFO
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) has seen a higher than average number of humpback whale deaths off the coast of Haida Gwaii since October which could be due to a healthy population. Since...
Nov 24, 2022
Search Warrant results in many stolen item being found at Fort Nelson residence by Northern Rockies RCMP
Back on November 18th, a search warrant was executed by the Northern Rockies RCMP at a residence in the 5500 block of 48th Street in Fort Nelson. Police were able to get the warrant after presenting e...
Nov 24, 2022
Cindy Blackstock Says She's Now Convinced Dr Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond Lied About Cree Ancestry
Renowned Indigenous scholar Cindy Blackstock says she is convinced fellow scholar Dr Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond lied about her Cree ancestry. Her statement comes following a CBC investigation which unco...
Nov 24, 2022
Williams Lake School Shooting Threat Deemed to be Prank Attempt Perpetrated by Two Youths
A series of messages hinting at a planned school shooting in Williams Lake yesterday were nothing more than a prank attempt, according to RCMP. Early yesterday morning, students of Lake City Secondary...
Nov 24, 2022
Northern Rockies RCMP investigate Alaska Highway crash
Back on Monday, Northern Rockies RCMP got a report of a single vehicle roll over on the Alaska highway near the Liard River Hot Springs. The 23-year-old male driver who is from Fort St John, got eject...
Nov 24, 2022