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Construction on the $40-billion LNG Canada facility is more than 85 per cent complete in Kitimat, an industrial town on B.C.’s North Coast. Reporter Elizabeth McSheffrey explores the community’s complex relationship with natural resource industries, and the benefits this latest project could bring.

In Kitimaat Village, survivors who were moved more than a thousand kilometres from their homes to residential schools elsewhere in B.C. attended a walk they say helps the healing process. Elizabeth McSheffrey reports.

Strike action has been averted by staff at a lodge for LNG workers in Kitimat. Workers at Cedar Valley Lodge unanimously voted in favour of ratifying the new contract on Saturday.

We already have electric vehicles on the ground and in the air and now a new frontier of electric propulsion is opening in Vancouver. The world’s first fully electric tug boat has arrived in port and is destined to work in Kitimat.

Kitimat B.C. resident Danica Furtado is used to seeing grizzly bears in the community, especially at this time of year, but she happened to film one in her backyard Thursday night, chewing on her dog’s bone. Furtado said the bear hung around for about half an hour before politely leaving via the back gate.

The Transportation Safety Board says the Ingenika tugboat was not up to the load it was hauling and the weather it faced as it set out on an ill-fated trip in February 2021 from Kitimat. Master Troy Pearson and deckhand Charlie Gragg died when the ship sank in gale force winds at Europa Point on...

Charges under the Workers Compensation Act have been laid in connection with a fatal tugboat sinking near Kitimat in 2021. But as Kristen Robinson reports, the victim’s families say it’s not enough.

There are new concerns about B.C.’s first LNG facility in Kitimat. Legislative bureau chief Keith Baldrey explains phase two of the Shell PLC LNG Canada terminal was supposed to include electric turbines, but now, that might not be the case and could lead to more emissions.

Judy Carlick-Pearson, the widow of a man killed in a northern B.C.tug boat sinking, wants the tug recovered. Two men died and another survived when the tugboat sunk on February 11 south of Kitimat.

Dustin Gaucher, the uncle of Haisla mother Sarah Morrison, spoke to Global News following her tragic stillbirth after allegedly being turned away from Kitimat General Hospital, and how systemic racism in healthcare needs to end.

Sat, Jan 23: Sonia Beeksma features one of British Columbia’s scenic small towns.

Sat, Jan 23: Sonia Beeksma features one of British Columbia’s scenic small towns.

Mon, Sep 19: Michael Kuss features one of British Columbia’s scenic small towns.

Fri, Feb 6 – Tyler Noble from the District of Kitimat has an update on snow conditions and power outages in the area.

A $40 billion LNG project is supposed to benefit Kitimat, British Columbia. The huge investment will generate thousands of jobs. John Hua is there taking the pulse of the community.

B.C. Premier John Horgan and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau were in Vancouver to announce the $40-billion construction of a huge liquefied natural gas project near Kitimat. Keith Baldrey has the details.

Malaysia’s Petronas announced Thursday it will buy a 25 per cent share of the LNG Canada project in Kitimat. Keith Baldrey has more on the impact expected here in B.C.

The BC Hockey League has big plans for its 2019/2020 season. As Commissioner Chris Hebb explains, the league is taking a couple of teams on the road to Kitimat and splitting up its annual showcase with two locations.

Kitimat teacher’s comments draw anger from First Nation communities. They demand accountability from the school. Emad Agahi reports.

Consumer Matters reporter Anne Drewa has the story of a B.C. woman who was shocked when she discovered that her pandemic travel credits had disappeared.