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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is now ruling out Kitimat, B.C. as a port for her proposed oil pipeline to Canada’s west coast. Mackenzie Gray explains why, what route the pipeline will likely take, and what’s needed for the project to become reality.

A Northern B.C. MLA says there needs to be accountability about what led to the death of a young Indigenous man three weeks ago. As Aaron McArthur reports, the family says the teen died, partly because the Kitimat hospital does not have an operating CT scanner.

The 23rd annual Tsleil-Waututh Nation Christmas Craft Fair returns for the weekend with more than 100 vendors showcasing their creations. Global’s Safeeya Pirani visits the event to learn about how it brings together artists from across the province, including Hailsa carver Brad Starr who makes the trip down from Kitimat every year.

Abbotsford Police confirm a home at Janzen and South Fraser Way was targeted in the latest extortion-related shooting. The provincial government has provided an update on its electric vehicle policy and a BC Conservative MLA is calling on the government to step up after a 17-year-old died recently in Kitimat Hospital.

Another major milestone for LNG Canada. The Kitimat-based company is one step closer to exporting its first batch of liquefied natural gas. Stewart Muir of Resource Works discusses what this means for Canada’s reliance on the U.S. as an export destination.

The LNG Canada megaproject under construction in Kitimat, B.C. has reached a new milestone. The $40-billion facility welcomed its first LNG carrier this week.

A musician from Northern BC has gone from high school musicals, to fronting a long-running Canadian rock band, set to launch a country-wide tour this week. Here’s Jay Durant with This is BC.

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.

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.

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.

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

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...

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.

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.

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.

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