Category Archives: News
Ts^ilhqot'in National Government Ends Partnership with Williams Lake First Nation
A partnership between the Ts^ilhqot'in National Government and the Williams Lake First Nation appears to be coming to an end. In a release from this morning, the TNG says they will no longer be partne...
Nov 12, 2021
Williams Lake 7-Eleven to Close Postal Service on Monday
Williams Lake residents looking to ship or receive packages will find doing so a bit more difficult in a few days. A postal outlet at the Proctor Street 7-Eleven will be closing down on Monday. Custom...
Nov 12, 2021
Rare Tellurium Mine Near Smithers to Restart Operations as Soon as Next Summer
Operations could resume at one of BC's most unique mines as early as next summer. Operated by First Tellurium Corp, the Deer Horn mine, south of Smithers, is one of BC's only quality tellurium mines. ...
Nov 12, 2021
Young Tahltan Adults Have a Chance at Attending Mineral Exploration Roundup, on the TCG
Young Tahltan adults interested in the mineral exploration industry have until the end of the month to capitalize on a free trip to a Vancouver-based event. The Association for Mineral Exploration Rou...
Nov 12, 2021
Aspiring Indigenous Filmmakers in BC Receive Funding Boost
Aspiring Indigenous filmmakers in BC far outnumber those in other provinces, according to Creative BC and the Indigenous Screen Office (ISO). In response to those findings, Rogers and Creative BC are ...
Nov 12, 2021
Terrace Leads Northwest in Covid Cases for Fourth Week in a Row, Northeast Trending Down
Terrace led the Northwest in Covid cases last week for the fourth week in a row, and this time they are trending up. Two weeks ago, the Terrace Health Area registered 66 new cases, but saw a jump to 8...
Nov 12, 2021
November 12th Covid-19 Update
British Columbia is reporting 555 new cases of Covid-19, as of Wednesday night. That brings the total number of active cases in the province to 4,321, with 117 in ICU. Of the new cases, 106 come from ...
Nov 12, 2021
Haisla Community Gathering at Kitamaat Village on Friday for Show of Solidarity
Members and supporters of the Haisla Nation will be gathering in Kitamaat Village on Friday in a show of solidarity with a young Haisla student. Last week said student made headlines for standing up a...
Nov 10, 2021
Movement of United Professional members walk out on BCGEU
Yesterday, many members of the Movement of United Professionals that live in BC decided to walk out on the BCGEU offices as a part of job action. The BCGEU were given a 72-hour strike notice by the un...
Nov 10, 2021
Four Post-Secondary Institutions in Northern BC Receive Fresh Trades Equipment Funding
Four northern post-secondary schools are among 20 receiving fresh provincial funding for new trades equipment. Coast Mountain College, the College of New Caledonia, Northern Lights College, and Thomps...
Nov 10, 2021