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Nisga’a state of local emergency extended, vaccines delayed

The Nisga’a Lisims Government has extended its state of local emergency. (File photo)

There are 21 active COVID-19 cases in the Nisga’a Valley Health Authority

by Ben Bogstie, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
updated 12h ago

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Vancouver Canucks’ Travis Hamonic grabs Montreal Canadiens’ Josh Anderson by the face during first period NHL action in Vancouver, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward

Transport Canada not budging on enclosed deck rules, despite calls from BC Ferries union

by Katya Slepian

updated 11h ago

The Elk Valley Hospital is adapting to meet the needs of patients in the Elk Valley.

1-in-5 COVID tests coming back positive in and around Fernie, sparking concern

by Scott Tibballs

updated 9h ago

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Ottawa advocating to prioritize vaccines for Indigenous people: Miller

Miller said he’s been concerned that Ottawa is not able to vaccinate First Nations people living off-reserve

by The Canadian Press

10h ago

A slow moving landslide is seen inching down a hillside in northern British Columbia, prompting the evacuation of nearby Old Fort, B.C., in an undated handout photo. Residents of a tiny community in northern British Columbia are suing the local and provincial governments over two slow-moving landslides that they say caused their property values to plummet. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-B.C. Ministry of Forests and Lands, Marten Geertsema, *MANDATORY CREDIT*

Residents of Old Fort, B.C., suing province, others over slow-moving slide

Residents in Old Fort., B.C., allege negligence and breach of their charter right to security of the person

by The Canadian Press

10h ago

With B.C. movie theatres closed, Rio indie cinema says it will reopen as a sports bar
- updated 10h ago
TC Energy halts spending on Keystone XL, says it’s ‘disappointed’ with Biden move
- updated 10h ago
WestJet’s 737 Max to be first to return to Canadian skies after global grounding
- updated 10h ago
Sighs of relief accompany a sense of unease as Biden takes oath, Trump departs D.C.
- updated 10h ago
Conservative MP Derek Sloan ejected from party caucus
- updated 12h ago

Skeena Voices | A laugh a day keeps the doctor away

by Ben Bogstie, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

This copper frog pendant was made by Jamika Aksidan, a young Nisga’a artist who was recently recognized with an award for her work. (Photo courtesy Nisga’a Museum)

Nisga’a youth artist wins award

by Jake Wray

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