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Hampton Lumber announces temporary mill curtailment in Fort St. James

Hampton Lumber announces temporary mill curtailment in Fort St. James

Fort St. James mill will undergo a temporary curtailment for five weeks due to low log availability.
Crews continue to monitor Ecstall River wildfire west of Kitimat

Crews continue to monitor Ecstall River wildfire west of Kitimat

Wildfire not considered a high risk to nearby properties
Haida Nation celebrates official recognition of Indigenous title

Haida Nation celebrates official recognition of Indigenous title

Haida Gwaii marked a historic milestone on July 5  
New affordable housing opens for Skidegate band members on Haida Gwaii

New affordable housing opens for Skidegate band members on Haida Gwaii

An ad hoc viewing of the 24 apartments took place in Skidegate during the weekend
Hazelton man lucky to be alive after grizzly attack: conservation officer

Hazelton man lucky to be alive after grizzly attack: conservation officer

The man was cycling near Anderson Flats in South Hazelton when a startled sow charged him
Update: Evacuation alert for Pitka Creek wildfire rescinded

Update: Evacuation alert for Pitka Creek wildfire rescinded

Evacuation order for Laidman and Williamson Lakes areas issued

Evacuation order for Laidman and Williamson Lakes areas issued

The Regional District of Bulkley Nechako said people in the area are required to leave immediately
Northwest RBA communities divide up $250M infrastructure grant

Northwest RBA communities divide up $250M infrastructure grant

Provincial grant earmarked for local infrastructure projects
BC Parks provides clearer timeline for Othello Tunnels opening in Hope

BC Parks provides clearer timeline for Othello Tunnels opening in Hope

BC Parks says the Othello Tunnels will partially reopen in mid-August
Federal government officially identifies spotted owl habitat near Hope

Federal government officially identifies spotted owl habitat near Hope

400,000 hectares of land in Fraser Canyon recognized as critical habitat for spotted owl