Haida Gwaii Observer

Sea level at eye level with new pop-up aquarium

North Coast residents are invited to connect with marine ecology

  • Jul 31, 2021

Memorial event planned for Prince Rupert captain who died in Kitimat tugboat incident

Troy Pearson's widow wants authorities to retrieve sunken tugboat to get answers

  • Jul 30, 2021

Telus cell tower nixed by city council due to high visibility

Decrease in height was offered to accommodate city esthetics

  • Jul 30, 2021

Anxious hours for Kitamaat Village residents after powerful Alaska earthquake felt in B.C.

The quake registered 125 km SW of Kitimat, 139 km SSE of Prince Rupert, and 172 km SSW of Terrace

  • Jul 29, 2021

Prince Rupert’s Cory Stephens receives Award of Excellence in Aboriginal Relations

Advancing Indigenous business relations results in Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business award

  • Jul 29, 2021

UPDATED: Quake near Prince Rupert was a false detection

Earthquakes Canada revised its original quake statement

  • Jul 29, 2021

North Coast MLA encourages child care providers to apply to be $10 a day prototype sites

Prince Rupert and region has zero $10 per day child care prototype sites out of 50 chosen locations

  • Jul 27, 2021

Rio Tinto refutes claims of reducing pensions

Rio Tinto claims that misinformation is being spread about items being discussed at the table

  • Jul 26, 2021

Rio Tinto smelter cutting aluminum production to one-third of normal workload

Rio Tinto is gradually taking smelting pots offline so the reduction unit can be safely operated

  • Jul 26, 2021

Unifor Local 2301 confirms strike to commence as of midnight tonight: July 25

The union confirmed they are absolutely on strike and will be withdrawing services starting July 25

  • Jul 24, 2021

Union extends collective agreement process for another 24 hours: Unifor Local 2301

The deadline extension will give the union an opportunity to satisfy the mandate given by membership

  • Jul 24, 2021

Unifor Local 2301 set to commence strike

The union has served a 72 hours strike notice, clearing the way for a work stoppage starting July 24

  • Jul 21, 2021

CityWest expands south for the first time in 111 years

Expansion will see the Khaloose First Nation with fibre-to-home services in Dec.

  • Jul 16, 2021

Sm’algyax word app grows to include Braille alphabet

Developers say it's a historic first for the North Coast language

  • Jul 12, 2021

Commercial salmon harvesters are ‘devastated’ at the recent 79 fishery closures

A coalition of 13 B.C. fish harvester organizations said the move is a 'radical course of action'

  • Jul 10, 2021

Seabridge Gold, Eskay Mining reach access road agreement

Companies agree to cost sharing framework for first nine kilometres of Coulter Creek Access Road

  • Jul 10, 2021

CC-177 Globemaster III aircraft flying in British Columbia

Prince Rupert is a potential stop for Canadian Air Forces training exercise

  • Jul 8, 2021

Northwest B.C. First Nation project bags national award for land use planning

Kitselas First Nation's 2019 land use plan wins excellence award from Canadian Institute of Planners

  • Jul 8, 2021

Northwest B.C. activists, non-profits send supplies for mothers and babies affected by wildfires

Indigenous activists from Terrace drove down to Lillooet with relief supplies for wildfire evacuees

  • Jul 6, 2021

Weekly COVID-19 numbers remain at zero in region

B.C. enters into step 3 of restart plan, masks no longer mandatory, events and dining numbers amended

  • Jul 5, 2021