The BC First Nations Justice Council says the new national Indigenous Justice Strategy will help to address systemic discrimination and the over-representation of Indigenous people in Canada's justice system. Five years after the creation the BC First Nations Justice Strategy, Canada has now released a federal justice strategy. Council chair Kory...

Healthcare is waiting to get a boost in all areas north of the Malahat, and two organizations say it’s time for the provincial government to honour their election promise.  According to the Fair Care Alliance, premier David Eby made a substantial promise in October saying if he was re-elected to...

Avoid avalanche terrain today as conditions are dangerous for the Island and Coast. Avalanche Canada says for the alpine, treeline, and below treeline, the danger rating is high for both regions. This comes as large avalanche cycles are expected to happen with snowfall, extreme winds, and eventually rain coming for the...

When it comes to exposure to US exports, Island and Coast workers are in the lower numbers. That comes from new dashboards made by the Institute for Research on Public Policy, which are used to track how dependent Canadian workforces are on US exports. The dashboards come amid the ongoing trade...

Prime Minister Mark Carney visited the Governor General this morning to officially dissolve parliament and launch a brief, 37-day campaign.

12 First Nations are getting financial support for their clean-energy projects. The BC Government is investing $1.49 million to the Nations, with the money to be used to develop projects that provide affordable energy options, lower emissions, and protect the environment throughout BC. Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions Adrian Dix...