Kingston climate activists rally for second annual ‘Fossil Fools Day’
Seniors with SCAN as well as other Kingston, Ont., climate action groups gathered in front of RBC downtown to protest the institution's spending on fossil fuels.
Canada
Apr 6
‘No justice,’ says family after charges stayed against Mounties in death of Prince George man
Prosecutors have stayed manslaughter charges against RCMP Const. Paul Ste-Marie and Const. Jean Francois Monette in the July, 2017 death of Dale Culver in Prince George.
Crime
Apr 5
Over a thousand attend Women’s Memorial March for MMIWG in Vancouver
Now in its 33rd year, the Women's Memorial March takes place annually on Valentine's Day starting at the corner of Main and East Hastings in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside.
Canada
Feb 14
‘More than just stats’: Victoria march for MMIWG centres families
Victoria's Stolen Sisters Memorial March is in its 14th year, and this year will take place on Saturday, Feb. 10. It always maintains the same message — uplifting families.
Canada
Feb 9
B.C. college drops instructor who called Hamas attack ‘amazing, brilliant’
Langara College professor Natalie Knight, who praised Hamas' Oct. 7 attack, has been fired, the institution confirmed on Friday.
Politics
Jan 26
Canada, Coastal GasLink violated Wet’suwet’en Nation’s human rights: Amnesty International
On Monday, Amnesty International released a report examining human rights violations inflicted upon members of the Wet’suwet’en Nation and their supporters.
Canada
Dec 11, 2023
Northwest First Nations join forces to pursue renewable energy in B.C.
K'uul Power launched at the First Nations Energy Summit in Vancouver on Tuesday as a collaboration between leaders of 11 First Nations in northwestern B.C.
Canada
Nov 7, 2023
TC Energy says Coastal GasLink pipeline now fully installed
The Coastal GasLink pipeline, one of the largest energy infrastructure projects in recent Canadian history, is physically complete.
Canada
Oct 30, 2023
Haisla Nation aims to unlock ‘transformational’ opportunity with LNG pitch
The Cedar LNG project isn't just about jobs. It's a means to another end entirely, Haisla Chief Coun. Crystal Smith tells Global News from the docks of Kitamaat Village.
Economy
Oct 25, 2023
More than boom and bust: A look at Kitimat’s ties to natural resource industries
Towns like Kitimat are often labelled as "boom and bust," but residents say its relationship with industry is more nuanced than the way outsiders often describe it.
Economy
Oct 24, 2023
RCMP dispute photojournalist’s account of arrest near B.C. pipeline route
The RCMP say a photojournalist who is suing the force was not exempt from complying with a court injunction while reporting on protests over the Coastal GasLink pipeline that's nearing completion in northern B.C.
Crime
Oct 12, 2023
B.C. raps Coastal GasLink with huge fine for false info, environmental deficiencies
The project is permitted under Canadian law, but does not have the blessing of Wet'suwet’en Nation’s hereditary chiefs, whose unceded territory it crosses.
Fire
Sep 22, 2023
Fungi Frenzy: The new reasons to elevate mushrooms
Global News had a rare chance to sit down with Paul Stamets, the world-famous mushroom expert, at his home in the Gulf Islands of British Columbia.
Canada
Oct 7, 2023
Coastal GasLink pipeline project 98 per cent complete
TC Energy Corp. says its Coastal GasLink pipeline project is 98 per cent complete and will be mechanically complete before the end of the year.
Economy
Sep 29, 2023
Prince George Mountie accused of manslaughter facing new assault charge
Ste-Marie is among five Mounties who were charged in relation to the 2017 death of Dale Culver, a father and member of the Gitxsan and Wet’suwet’en Nations.
Crime
Aug 22, 2023
TC Energy keeping to targeted schedule, latest cost estimate for Coastal GasLink
On Friday, TC Energy executive vice-president Bevin Wirzba said Coastal GasLink is managing the challenges and the project is more than 90 per cent finished.
Canada
Jul 28, 2023
‘Unaccountable systems’: Wet’suwet’en man’s family sues B.C. RCMP over shooting death
Relatives of Jared Lowndes say the Campbell River man was shot and killed by unnamed members of the RCMP at a Vancouver Island Tim Hortons on July 8, 2021.
Crime
Jul 7, 2023
Flood evacuation orders issued for 2 communities near Terrace, B.C.
The impact stretch includes the Skeena and Bulkley rivers, and surrounding tributaries in Wet'suwet'en and Gitxsan territories, Telkwa, Smithers, Hazelton, Kispiox, and Terrace.
Weather
May 16, 2023
High streamflow advisory issued for B.C.’s Skeena region
This advisory includes the Skeena River, Bulkley River and surrounding tributaries around Wet'suwet'en and Gitxsan Territories, Telkwa, Smithers, Hazelton, Kispiox, and Terrace.
Environment
May 14, 2023
Construction paused on stretch of Coastal GasLink pipeline amid stop work order
A regulator issued the order over problems with erosion and sediment control at four sites northeast of Prince George, affecting about 15 kilometres of pipeline.
Environment
May 10, 2023