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Deadline to Apply for Federal Projects in Support of MMIWG Approaching
A Federal support program for families and survivors of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women is set to close its applications this month. The program aims to provide financial support for projects wh...
Sep 16, 2021
September 16th Covid-19 Update
British Columbia is reporting 661 new cases of Covid-19, as of last night. That makes the province`s active total 5,791. Of the new cases, 196 are in the Interior, and 62 in the North. Seven new death...
Sep 16, 2021
Statistics Canada reveals August National Inflation Rate
Both Gasoline and Housing Prices in Canada, compared with the pandemic-related lows of 2020, have helped create an increase in the National Inflation rate from 3.7 percent in July to 4.1 in August. St...
Sep 15, 2021
Company in charge of new Mills Memorial Hospital requiring employees to be fully vaccinated
The company in charge of construction on the new Mills Memorial Hospital in Terrace are letting their employees know that they are expected to be fully vaccinated by November 1st. It is possible for e...
Sep 15, 2021
Skeena Bulkley Valley Conservative Candidate refuses to sign Wet'suwet'en clan pledge
The Conservative Candidate for the Skeena Bulkley Valley, Clair Ratte, stated that she won't be signing an online pledge create by a Wet'suwet'en clan for the purpose of asking federal candidates to p...
Sep 15, 2021
BC Liberal Caucus Host Crime Roundtable as Part of UBCM
Dozens of municipal reps from across the province gathered today for the first of three roundtables hosted by the Liberal Caucus. Four MLAs hosted today`s roundtable, including Prince George-Mackenzie...
Sep 15, 2021
Northeast MLAs Use UBCM to Bring Up Northeast Healthcare Staffing Woes
A pair of Northeast MLAs are calling on the province to take significant steps to improve healthcare staffing in the region. Liberal MLAs Dan Davies and Mike Bernier, both from the Peace Region, broug...
Sep 15, 2021
PW Transit in Kitimat Temporarily Without Phone or Internet Service
A vehicle accident in Kitimat has left PW Transit in Kitimat temporarily without phone and internet service. No further information on the incident is available at this time, though it is not believed...
Sep 15, 2021
Lheidli T'enneh Seek Relocation of Pipeline After 2018 Explosion
Members of the Lheidli T`enneh First Nation are attempting to force the relocation of a pipeline running through their territory. The demand comes as a result of a 2018 explosion near Prince George wh...
Sep 15, 2021
New Report Evaluates Federal Parties' Standing on Indigenous Women's Issues
A report which looks to show where each Federal party stands on issues pertaining to Indigenous women was released yesterday. Commissioned by the Native Women`s Association of Canada, research for the...
Sep 15, 2021