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Tse’k’wa and UNBC partnership explores cultural meaning of accessibility

UNBC Celestia Nlemvo -
A collaboration between the Tse’k’wa Heritage Society and University of Northern British Columbia researchers is looking at accessibility through a broader cultural lens, with new funding supporting the work.

UNBC Provost appointed to UArctic Board

UNBC Darin Bain -
UArctic connects more than 240 member institutions across the circumpolar world, supporting shared programs, student exchanges and collaborative research focused on Arctic communities and environments.

UNBC professor recognized for advancing understanding of Canada’s North, Arctic

UNBC Brendan Pawliw -
He currently chairs the Political Science Department and coordinated the Northern Studies Program for more than 15 years, recently returning as Acting Program Coordinator.

Convocation season continues for UNBC

UNBC Darin Bain -
In total, 742 credentials are being granted for the 2026 convocation cycle at UNBC. This includes 16 students graduating with PhDs, a record number for the University. 

UNBC Valedictorian choosing career where “compassion, advocacy and skill come together”

UNBC Darin Bain -
The message of Araiya Bernard's valedictory address will focus on resilience and the power of community, values shaped through experiences in classrooms, clinics, and communities across the North.

Healthcare Roadshow makes stops in the Bulkley Valley, Lakes District

Health Logan Flint -
The University of Northern B.C. is hosting events at high schools in the Bulkley Valley and Lakes District to inspire youth to enter the healthcare industry.

Nisga’a Hereditary Chief to receive honorary degree from UNBC

UNBC Darin Bain -
Nisga'a Hereditary Chief Harry Nyce Sr., Sim'oogit Hleek, will be receiving, an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from UNBC this convocation season.

Arctic Indigenous research earns award for UNBC student

UNBC Darin Bain -
"Being given this award is very exciting for me because it signifies that my research work meets the rigorous academic standards demanded by the journal," Kirkland said.

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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.