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Feds release $77 million to replace Prince Rupert’s ancient water pipes

The investment comes one year after the province put up $65 million for the aging infrastructure

Mar 7, 2024 2:49 PM Read more >

Sentencing of Wet’suwet’en hereditary chief on pipeline charges delayed

Chief Dsta’hyl found guilty of criminal contempt related to 2021 CGL pipeline blockade

Mar 6, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

Canadian Coast Guard hands abandoned boat owner $12K fine in Masset

The coast guard’s ‘hazardous boat’ fine was only the second ever given out in B.C.

Mar 6, 2024 12:54 PM Read more >

Police seize gun, cash and drugs during Smithers traffic stop

Third gun BC Highway Patrol has seized this month in the North

Mar 4, 2024 11:41 AM Read more >

Toxic waste kills 19 eagles at Prince Rupert dump

City says substance was contained to pond at landfill and not released into the broader environment

Mar 1, 2024 8:49 AM Read more >

Landmark decision for Saik’uz, Stellat’en First Nations over fishing rights on Nechako river

Court orders federal and provincial governments to protect Aboriginal fishing rights of the Nations

Feb 27, 2024 1:44 PM Read more >

Nisga’a Treaty disputes settled between B.C. and First Nation governments

New agreement solidifies rights around hunting, consultation and environmental protection

Feb 25, 2024 9:45 AM Read more >

Close call: dog owner warns of hidden traps near walking trail

BC Conservation says it’s unlikely any laws were broken

Feb 23, 2024 7:30 AM Read more >

Mineral exploration industry supports B.C. Land Act pause

Mineral exploration association president says pause is a chance to get things right for everyone

Feb 22, 2024 10:41 AM Read more >

Shames Mountain near Terrace extends free skiing for pass holders of closed ski hills

2023/24 passholders from Murray Ridge, Troll, Purden and Mount Timothy, can avail a free day lift

Feb 21, 2024 1:47 PM Read more >