Premier John Horgan visited Prince Rupert on March 26. We toured DP World, met with the Mayor and Council of Prince Rupert, met with young entrepreneurs as well a visited the Prince Rupert Friendship House. Facebook No Description
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First Peoples’ Cultural Council will work in partnership with First Nations communities to develop and implement revitalization plans for each of the living Indigenous languages in B.C., to reverse the disruption to Indigenous languages from Canada’s history of colonization and …
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BC Rural Dividend funds wildfire recovery projects in the Bella Coola Valley
Under the BC Rural Dividend Program, the Government of British Columbia is providing $571,952 for three projects in the Central Coast Regional District, Jennifer Rice, MLA for North Coast, announced today. “The aim of the rural dividend program is to …
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We all know that B.C. is seismically active. Some of the world’s highest magnitude earthquakes have occurred just off our shore. Ocean Networks Canada manages a collection of observatories along our coast where nodes on the ocean floor collect real-time …
Joy Thorkelson
What do you get when a law student walks into a fish plant? Prince Rupert city councilor, fisheries champion and United Fishermen and Allied Workers Union-Unifor president Joy Thorkelson. She was in Victoria on Tuesday, March 6 and I introduced …
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The income for independent fishermen (and women) is on a downward trend. Privatization, consolidation and the corporatization of fisheries policy has created unemployment and undue hardship on communities, particularly First Nations. Join me in urging federal Fisheries Minister, Dominic LeBlanc …
Connected Coast
In the past it was railroads that brought new services and economic opportunities to our communities to help them grow. Today, it is internet connectivity that’s changing the way we live and do business. I was happy to rise in …
Hobiyee 2018
Hobiyee 2018 at Laxgalts’ap in the Nass Valley. I hope you enjoy the photos and music. Gitsegukla Gidahmes Dancers are performing the music.