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BC Conservatives want Indigenous rights law UNDRIP repealed. Chief pushes backJohn Rustad signalled his intention to 'repeal' a law adopting the United Nations Declarations on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, which was adopted unanimously in 2019.CanadaSep 29
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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.CanadaApr 6
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‘No justice,’ says family after charges stayed against Mounties in death of Prince George manProsecutors 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.CrimeApr 5
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Over a thousand attend Women’s Memorial March for MMIWG in VancouverNow 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.CanadaFeb 14
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‘More than just stats’: Victoria march for MMIWG centres familiesVictoria'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.CanadaFeb 9
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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.PoliticsJan 26
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Canada, Coastal GasLink violated Wet’suwet’en Nation’s human rights: Amnesty InternationalOn Monday, Amnesty International released a report examining human rights violations inflicted upon members of the Wet’suwet’en Nation and their supporters.CanadaDec 11, 2023
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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.CanadaNov 7, 2023
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TC Energy says Coastal GasLink pipeline now fully installedThe Coastal GasLink pipeline, one of the largest energy infrastructure projects in recent Canadian history, is physically complete.CanadaOct 30, 2023
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Haisla Nation aims to unlock ‘transformational’ opportunity with LNG pitchThe 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.EconomyOct 25, 2023
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More than boom and bust: A look at Kitimat’s ties to natural resource industriesTowns 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.EconomyOct 24, 2023
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RCMP dispute photojournalist’s account of arrest near B.C. pipeline routeThe 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.CrimeOct 12, 2023
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Fungi Frenzy: The new reasons to elevate mushroomsGlobal 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.CanadaOct 7, 2023
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B.C. raps Coastal GasLink with huge fine for false info, environmental deficienciesThe 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.FireSep 22, 2023
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Coastal GasLink pipeline project 98 per cent completeTC Energy Corp. says its Coastal GasLink pipeline project is 98 per cent complete and will be mechanically complete before the end of the year.EconomySep 29, 2023
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Prince George Mountie accused of manslaughter facing new assault chargeSte-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.CrimeAug 22, 2023
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TC Energy keeping to targeted schedule, latest cost estimate for Coastal GasLinkOn 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.CanadaJul 28, 2023
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‘Unaccountable systems’: Wet’suwet’en man’s family sues B.C. RCMP over shooting deathRelatives 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.CrimeJul 7, 2023
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Group of northern B.C. First Nations declare state of emergency over opioid crisisCarrier Sekani Family Services and 11 chiefs are calling on the federal and provincial governments to fund a new healing and treatment centre for their communities.HealthOct 26, 2021
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Wet’suwet’en land defenders apply for charges to be stayed, alleging Charter violationsTwelve Wet’suwet’en land defenders have applied to the Supreme Court of British Columbia to have criminal contempt charges stayed.CanadaMar 2, 2023