Tag: Prince Rupert

Eby says tanker ban supports Prince Rupert’s future growth

Premier David Eby says maintaining the North Coast oil tanker ban will help Prince Rupert grow its economy while protecting the environment, allowing governments and First Nations to focus on sustainable development and marine safety.

Several runners relay to raise awareness for Tears to Hope society

Several people ran from Smithers, Prince Rupert, Nass Valley, and Kitimat to Terrace for the Tears to Hope Society's annual relay.

16 northwest B.C. residents named Sport BC Community Sport Hero Award recipients

According to the non-profit, the award celebrates individuals who demonstrate an exceptional dedication, leadership, and commitment to strengthening their communities through sport.

Northwest B.C. sees dip in unregulated drug deaths to end 2025

Northwest B.C. saw 32 deaths due to unregulated drugs in 2025, four of those happening in November and December.

New protection measures in place for Great Bear Sea  

B.C. is introducing new protection measures for 14.5 square kilometres of the Great Bear Sea.  The area of the sea...
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Smithers seeks $150K grant for emergency support equipment

The Town of Smithers is applying for funding to help purchase various pieces of new equipment for Bulkley Emergency Support Services (ESS).

B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections. 

First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

First Nations leaders are calling on the B.C. Conservatives to remove a candidate over allegations of residential school denialism.

Houston, Burns Lake to host Nechako Lakes all-candidates forums

The Houston and Burns Lake chambers of commerce are hosting opportunities for voters to meet the provincial candidates in Nechako Lakes.

Carrier Lumber under the microscope: Forest Practices Board to begin regional audit

Operations being audited are within approximately 100 kilometres of Prince George, extending from Bear Lake in the north to Penny in the east, Hixon in the south and the Stuart River to the west. The licence has an allowable annual cut of approximately 187,000 cubic metres.