Category Archives: News

B.C. urges residents to conserve water as drought conditions worsen
The Province of British Columbia is urging residents, businesses and large water users to reduce water consumption as forecasts indicate much of the province will experience elevated drought condition...
Sabrina Spencer Jul 14, 2026

Prince Rupert receives $240,000 to support workforce attraction
The City of Prince Rupert is receiving $240,000 from the Province of British Columbia to help attract and retain the skilled workers needed to support the community's growing economy. The funding come...
Sabrina Spencer Jul 14, 2026 File photo of the Welcome to Prince Rupert sign

Gitxsan Youth Movement creating opportunities for youth to reconnect with culture
The Gitxsan Youth Movement Society is working to reconnect Gitxsan youth with language, culture, and traditional teachings through relationships with Elders and knowledge keepers. The Indigenous youth...
Sabrina Spencer Jul 13, 2026

Nisga'a Elder Verna Williams honoured with Order of Canada for lifetime of language revitalization
Nearly six decades of preserving and revitalizing the Nisga'a language has earned Elder and language educator Ts'aa Gabin (Verna Williams) one of Canada's highest civilian honours. Ts'aa Gabin has bee...
Sabrina Spencer Jul 8, 2026 Ts'aa Gabin - Verna Williams
photo credit Stirling Tait

Burns Lake RCMP busy with two search warrants
Burns Lake RCMP got busy with two search warrants two separate cases. The first warrant was the result of an investigation initiated on June 6, 2026, following multiple reports of overnight break and ...
Kobie Smith Jul 7, 2026 RCMP graphic // Courtesy: RCMP

Haisla Nation Reminds about road safety
Haisla Nation is reminding drivers that are travelling to the Village and in the community of Haisla. To take it slow and follow all posted speed limits. When driving on the Village road the speed lim...
Kobie Smith Jul 7, 2026 Haisla Nation Reminds about road safety
(Phot Credit: Haisla Nation/Facebook)

Wanted Fort St John Man Douglas Mayes
The Fort St John RCMP is requesting the public's help in loacting a 58 year old man Douglas Boomer Mayes. Mayes is wanted for assault by choking and failling to comply with a probation order. Mayes is...
Kobie Smith Jul 7, 2026 Douglas Boomer Mayes
(Photo Credit: Fort St John RCMP)

Dawson Creek RCMP have located Missing Teen
Dawson Creek RCMP confirmed that the 14 year old girl that was reported missing on July 4th, has been located, and is safe and sound.
Kobie Smith Jul 6, 2026 RCMP graphic // Courtesy: RCMP

FNHA opens applications for 2026 International Overdose Awareness Day grants
The First Nations Health Authority is inviting First Nations communities and organizations across British Columbia to apply for funding to host events recognizing International Overdose Awareness Day....
Sabrina Spencer Jul 6, 2026

B.C. opioid class-action lawsuit cleared to proceed after final Court of Appeal ruling
British Columbia's class-action lawsuit targeting opioid manufacturers, distributors, and consulting firms will proceed after the B.C. Court of Appeal dismissed final legal challenges brought against ...
Sabrina Spencer Jul 6, 2026