Tag: Government of Canada

Federal government invests $1 million into Kus-kus-sum restoration project

The Kus-kus-sum restoration project is getting a funding boost from the federal government. 

Federal election sends new faces to Ottawa 

Change has come to the region with several new MPs waiting to take their seat in the House of...

Get to know your local Green candidate in the North Island-Powell River riding: Jessica Wegg, 

Who is Jessica?  “Jessica is a fierce advocate for human and civil rights and, as a lawyer, she defends those...

Get to know your local NDP candidate in the North Island-Powell River riding: Tanille Johnston, 

Who is Tanille?  “I’m born and raised in Campbell River, and a member of the WeWaiKai Nation,” she says.  “I am the...

“Financial statement doesn’t put Canadians first;” NDP leader 

The Government of Canada has released the fall financial statement showing Canadians can expect an additional $20.8 billion in...

Federal MP motions for electoral reform in Canada 

An NDP MP says she is calling on all parties to support her motion to create a National Citizen’s...

Nanaimo protestors ask for humanitarian support in Palestine 

A protester says she is tired of the lack of action and humanitarian support from Canada for Palestinians suffering...
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Democrats claim House and Senate majorities

Democratic leaders say they have won majorities in the U.S. House and Senate after Tuesday’s midterm elections.

B.C. privacy watchdog investigating Crime Stoppers after data breach of online tip system

B.C.’s privacy watchdog is investigating whether B.C. Crime Stoppers adequately protected anonymous tipsters’ personal information after a breach at its tip-platform provider.

Annual Comox mayor’s tree lighting set for Nov. 27

The Town of Comox is inviting residents to its annual downtown mayor's tree lighting on Friday, Nov. 27.

BC Conservation Officers investigating suspected fatal grizzly bear attack near Bella Coola

The B.C. Conservation Officer Service is investigating a suspected fatal grizzly bear attack near Bella Coola after one person was found dead, and a second still missing.

First Nations ask court to review Ottawa’s national-interest pipeline designation

Several First Nations are asking a Federal Court to review Ottawa’s decision to list the proposed new oil pipeline to B.C.’s coast as a “project of national interest.”