Tag: Salmon

Funding announced for salmon hatcheries across north and central B.C.

Fish & Wildlife Darin Bain -
One of these new hatcheries will be located in Prince George along the Nechako River, another will be located on the Kitwanga River in the northwest, and the final hatchery will be located east of Williams Lake. 

Smithers Art Gallery hosts the Skeena Salmon Arts Festival

Community Logan Flint -
The Skeena Salmon Arts Festival is making a stop in Smithers to feature at the Art Gallery starting on Thursday.

Low salmon numbers delay Lake Babine Nation food fishery opening

Fish & Wildlife Logan Flint -
The Lake Babine Nation are delaying the opening of their food fishery due to low salmon numbers in Babine Lake.

Sockeye Numbers Plummet in Skeena

News Spencer Gowan -
It seems sockeye salmon have found a new home elsewhere, as it seems many aren't returning to the Skeena...

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

2026 BC Election
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

Forestry
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.

Steelheads swept by Kangaroos in season opener

Smithers Steelheads 
The Smithers Steelheads took two games on the chin during the team's first road trip of the 2026/27 Central Interior Hockey League season.

Eby defends family’s use of $10-a-day childcare program

2026 BC Election
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is facing criticism after confirming his family benefited from a $10-a-day child care program his government froze to new providers.

Northern B.C. breweries take home hardware at the 2026 Canada Beer Cup

Business
The 2026 Canada Beer Cup Gala Awards were held in Calgary, with Northern B.C. being well represented.