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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...

River otters attack dogs at DG dock

River otters caused havoc on the Daajing Giids docks last week. Two otter attacks on dogs in as many hours on Monday, Aug. 20 have...

Cedar Working House opens at Tluu Xaada Naay

Many hands built it and many more will make things inside. Ts’úu HlG̱anggulaa Née, Cedar Working House, is a new woodworking shop built on the...

Work at T’am Gandlaay to help fish survive drought

Young trout and salmon in T’am Gandlaay will have a better chance of surviving drought thanks to work done at the creek last weekend. T’am...

Drier summers prompt wildfire sign in Masset

Masset got its first wildfire danger sign in May and there are plans to put a second one along Tow Hill Road toward Agate...

B.C. environment office won’t review Masset fuel depot

Plans to build a fuel depot in downtown Masset will not be reviewed by B.C.’s Environmental Assessment Office (EAO). The fuel depot will be owned...

AMS Building Centre makes switch to RONA

AMS Building Centre in Daajing Giids is now part of RONA rather than Ace Hardware. The Daajing Giids store has been serving Haida Gwaii for...

New imaging equipment in Terrace

Haida Gwaii patients will have access to state-of-the-art imaging scans when the new Terrace hospital opens in November. This spring and summer, a new SPECT-CT,...

‘Kevin’s Can’ inspires others to keep Daajing Giids clean 

Community clean-ups are a fixture in villages across Haida Gwaii. Summer brings more people to the islands, which also means more garbage in communities and...

Skidegate elders housing opening soon

Skidegate’s new Xaayda Naay House opened for a sneak preview during Skidegate Days on Saturday, July 20. From a balcony on the new 24-unit apartment...

Daajing Giids news briefs for Aug. 1, 2024

Double bursaries from the Village of Daajing Giids Local high school graduates Paisley Nelson and Daymon Wrubel were each awarded $500 bursaries by the Village...

Haida Gwaii news briefs for Aug. 1, 2024

More charging stations A Level 2 vehicle charging station was recently installed by the Tow Hill Road community kiosk, and should be up and running...

Vehicle burns near northern Haida Gwaii hospital

Fire destroyed a pickup truck outside the Northern Haida Gwaii Hospital last Thursday afternoon. No one was injured in the July 25 fire, which sent...

OMVC to start compost and recycling pickup

A new compost program in Old Massett is about to make the earthworms jealous and greatly cut down on the amount of garbage going...

Hot deal on heat pumps

B.C.’s expanded heat-pump rebate is hot stuff for Haida Gwaii. Rebates of up to $19,000 are now available to Haida Gwaiians who switch to a...

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