Local News

Second wind for green power?

Community leaders take another look at replacing diesel power.

May 26, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >

One in three Canadian high school students have rode with drinking drivers, study reveals

Nearly one in five rode with a driver who’d been smoking pot

May 23, 2017 11:30 AM Read more >

New Sandspit sailings start in June

Kwuna ferry to offer new morning and afternoon sailings starting June 1.

May 23, 2017 7:00 AM Read more >

News briefs for May 19, 2017

New imaging equipment at Mills and a proposed Sandspit water taxi are among the latest news briefs.

May 19, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >

Out of the red, the credit union reports $1.5 million income

Northern Savings’ massive restructuring in 2015 shows promise

May 18, 2017 7:00 AM Read more >

Pay parking coming to Skidegate Landing ferry terminal

BC Ferries set to open seven paid parking spaces inside the terminal lot, starting June 1.

May 16, 2017 7:00 AM Read more >

UPDATE: UBC economist says election result unlikely to shift after absentee ballots counted

Correction of BC Elections transcription error means neither NDP or BC Liberal likely to flip seats

May 12, 2017 8:03 AM Read more >

Liberals introduce oil-tanker ban for north coast and Haida Gwaii

New bill would ban most tankers carrying crude or ‘persistent’ oil, but not LNG or gasoline.

May 12, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >

BCCFA advises caution on community forest partnership

“It’s definitely a radical departure from community forestry as we know it in B.C. today.”

May 11, 2017 11:00 AM Read more >

North Coast re-elects Jennifer Rice with strong support

North Coast looks much like four years ago, but voters won’t know the final B.C. result until May 24.

May 10, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >