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Carney meets Coastal First Nations

Prime Minister Mark Carney met with Coastal First Nations leadership in Prince Rupert this week, following months of political tension over proposed energy development and the federal oil tanker...
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BC Assessment shows continued rise in Haida Gwaii home values

Homeowners across Haida Gwaii are seeing another year of higher assessed property values, according...

B.C. opens public consultation on 2026 to 2028 hunting, trapping regulations

The B.C. government is inviting public feedback on proposed changes to hunting and trapping...

Skidegate land code presentation canceled due to weather, ratification process continues

A community presentation on the draft HLGAAGILDA (Skidegate) Land Code was canceled this week...

Men’s Shed information meeting set for Jan. 24

Daajing Giids residents are invited to learn about the Men’s Shed program and how...

Driver unhurt after car slides off highway

A driver is lucky to be unhurt after his car slid off Highway 16 during a heavy rainstorm and fell wheels-down onto some shoreline...

New Masset library, language lab to open next fall

Construction crews are starting to frame the new Masset library branch and Xaad Kil language lab at the north end of Main Street. The 3,800-square...

Feed the People Food Bank set to open new pantry, programs

Recent grants awarded to the Feed the People Food Bank have breathed new life into a beloved local program. Feed the People started in 2013...

Masset council hears idea for log library building

A local resident is asking Masset council to think about turning the village's existing library into a corner park after it closes. Veronika Higlister works...

No mine near the Yakoun River, says CHN

The Council of the Haida Nation and Hereditary Chiefs Council say they do not support building a gold mine near Yaagun G̱andlaay, the Yakoun...

Tll Yahda solar farm shines at energy symposium

Gumboots weren't the only bright idea on the soggy Masset airfield this Sunday. Tll Yahda Energy is weeks away from switching on a 2-megawatt array...

Call ahead fails to stop dig from breaking islands internet

Haida Gwaii's fibre-optic mainline had a very unlucky break on Friday the 13th. Around noon on Sept. 13, a BC Hydro crew installing a pole...

New fire truck rolls into Port Clements

What is big, red and totally pumped for Port Clements? A brand-new fire truck. Designed to deliver a lot of water to places without fire hydrants,...

Small-vessel safety needs more work, report says

A report on the 2022 capsizing of an ecotourism boat in Gwaii Haanas says more is needed to ensure the safety of small commercial...

Tamara Davidson touts experience, people-first NDP

Tamara Davidson, Laanas, says she is running for North Coast-Haida Gwaii MLA because she believes in putting people first. Speaking last week from a newly...

Conservative Chris Sankey runs on open ERs, drugs policy

Chris Sankey says he is running to be the next North Coast-Haida Gwaii MLA for his children and their children for the next seven...

Haida Gwaii news briefs for Sept. 26, 2004

Another CAO search for Daajing Giids The Village of Daajing Giids is on the lookout again for a new chief administrative officer. Mike Drake will be...

School district short on bus drivers

The Haida Gwaii School District is facing tough decisions about the future of the bus route between Tlell and Port Clements. After a year of...

Haida Gwaii internet services restored

Haida Gwaii internet services are back to normal after crews repaired a fibre-optic line break south of Masset on Monday, Sept. 16. Crews from CityWest...

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