Category Archives: News
NorthPac Forestry Project Near Hazelton to Repurpose Thousands of Pulp Logs
A new NorthPac Forestry project looks to repurpose approximately 42 thousand pulp logs in BC. Funded via a 484 thousand dollar grant from the Forestry Enhancement Society of BC, the project aims to re...
Sep 09, 2021
WestJet Launches Regular flights Between Dawson Creek and Calgary
Residents of the Northeast now have a new way to regularly travel to one of the country`s biggest hubs. Yesterday, WestJet officially launched their newest route, connecting Dawson Creek and Calgary. ...
Sep 09, 2021
CAP Files Legal Complaint Against Liberal Government with UN
According to the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples, the Canadian government has failed in their duty to adequately consult Indigenous Peoples living off-reserve. As a result, they have filed a legal comp...
Sep 09, 2021
Federal Liberal Indigenous Peoples' Commission Co-Chair Resigns
Suzy Kies, the co-chair of the federal Liberal`s Indigenous Peoples` Commission has resigned. The resignations comes following questions surrounding the legitimacy of her Indigenous ancestry. On Wedne...
Sep 09, 2021
Mount Polley Wastewater Fine Upheld
BC`s Environmental Appeals Board has upheld a fine issued to Imperial Metals over a Williams Lake based mine. In 2014, Imperial Metals was given permission to release wastewater from their Mount Polle...
Sep 09, 2021
Kitimat to Make Public Notice on LNG Canada Land Occupation Agreement
Residents of Kitimat will soon have the opportunity to have their thoughts heard on a new land occupation agreement. During their regular meeting this week, Council made their intentions to issue the ...
Sep 09, 2021
September 9th Covid-19 Update
British Columbia is reporting 814 new Covid-19 cases, as of last night. That brings the province`s active total to 5,550. 272 of the new cases are in the Interior, and 72 are attributed to Northern He...
Sep 09, 2021
ICBC sends out message for people driving kids to school
ICBC has sent out a message to all those who happen to be driving their kids to school in the Cariboo Chilcotin region on a regular basis, since the cariboo roads will likely be a bit busier with both...
Sep 08, 2021
Best Damn Music Festival delayed until 2022
Due to the new set of COVID-19 restrictions that came into effect last week, the team behind the Best Damn Music Festival revealed in a news release that the festival is not going to be happening this...
Sep 08, 2021
Barkerville Historic Town and Park gives thanks to Barkerville Gold Mine for funding
The Barkerville Historic Town and Park is giving both credit and thanks to the Barkerville Gold Mine for making sure that the program could still run during this 2021 season. The park stated in a news...
Sep 08, 2021