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Maureen Nyce has been elected chief councillor of the Haisla Nation, succeeding Crystal Smith, who chose not to seek re-election after 12 years on council, including eight as chief. Nyce, who ...
Goose management efforts continue at Cultus Lake with 164 geese counted by volunteers of the lakeside community on July 11. "Our goose management committee counts geese four times a year," said Taryn ...
Former high school athletes have raised over $5,000 to support the family of their missing coach, Vanderhoof resident Tom Kelly, who disappeared on the Skeena River on July 12. The bake sale alone ...
A $200-million agreement between the Province of British Columbia and the Haisla Nation will fund the electrification infrastructure needed to power the Cedar LNG facility with hydroelectricity—an ...
The B.C. government’s $200-million contribution to the electrification of Cedar LNG is facing sharp criticism from environmental advocates, who say the public funding contradicts the province’s ...
Kitimat is turning yesterday’s leftovers into tomorrow’s gardens, thanks to a new composting facility at the local landfill. Until now, food scraps and yard waste collected through Kitimat’s curbside ...
RCMP are searching for a missing man whose last known address was in Granisle. Michael Randolf Kowalchuk, 56, has not had contact with his family in over a year, according to an RCMP press release.
An adventurous dog is back home with his owner after spending the past two-and-a-half weeks exploring Prince Rupert. Three-year-old Pluto was rescued from a puppy mill near Hazelton on July 5, and ...
B.C. Conservative Officers have set a live trap in Smithers after a man came into contact with a cougar Saturday, July 26. Police said the man sustained injuries but did not require medical attention.
LNG Canada is throwing a celebration this August to mark the completion of its massive liquefied natural gas facility in Kitimat, capping five years of construction with a full day of music, food and ...
Kitimat and the Haisla Nation will receive nearly $61,000 from the provincial government to boost their emergency response capacity through upgrades to their emergency operations centres (EOCs).
Battered Women’s Support Services is calling on municipalities across B.C. to recognize gender-based violence as a public safety emergency—and Kitimat council is preparing to hear that call. “We are ...