Tag: Doig River First Nation

Enbridge completes $1.2B pipeline expansion south of Taylor

A major expansion of Enbridge’s Westcoast natural gas pipeline system in northeastern B.C. is now complete and in operation.

Tse’k’wa and UNBC partnership explores cultural meaning of accessibility

A collaboration between the Tse’k’wa Heritage Society and University of Northern British Columbia researchers is looking at accessibility through a broader cultural lens, with new funding supporting the work.

Northeast B.C. communities receive provincial funding to strengthen emergency response

Communities across northeast British Columbia, including Fort St. John, Taylor, the Northern Rockies Regional Municipality and several First Nations, are receiving provincial funding aimed at strengthening emergency preparedness as extreme weather and climate-related events become more common.

B.C. sets aside 45,000 hectares near Fort St. John under interim protection

The B.C. government has placed approximately 45,000 hectares of Crown land east of Fort St. John under interim protection for the next 10 years as it continues working with Doig River First Nation on long-term land-use planning.

Feedback portal opens for Doig River First Nation’s land plan in northeast

Parts of northeastern B.C. may become protected as the Doig River First Nation develops a land-use plan with the province.

Bear-ly any changes reported in year-end black bear report

No major changes were reported from the Peace in the management of black bears throughout the area.  
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B.C. leaders pause politics to honour victims of Tumbler Ridge shooting

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RCMP release names of eight killed in Tumbler Ridge shooting

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Psychologist offers guidance to parents after Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting

In the wake of a deadly shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., that involved victims between the ages of 11 and 13, a psychologist is advising guardians to check in with themselves before talking to their children.