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New fibre link funding aims to strengthen Haida Gwaii connectivity

A new investment of up to $24 million will fund a second subsea fibre-optic connection between Haida Gwaii and the mainland, aimed at improving internet reliability across the islands. The...
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From scraps to system: Old Massett compost program shows strong gains, with room to grow

Old Massett’s composting program is continuing to reshape how the community handles waste, with...

Province acknowledges Haida Gwaii CT scanner request, no commitment yet

The Province has acknowledged calls for a CT scanner on Haida Gwaii but has...

NCRD calls out lack of highway oversight on Haida Gwaii

The North Coast Regional District is raising concerns about highway maintenance oversight on Haida...

Ferry schedule to change amid whale protection measures

Residents travelling between Haida Gwaii and the North Coast can expect updated sailing times...

Haida Gwaii Superintendent reassures Port Clements Community amid grade review

Haida Gwaii’s school district superintendent, Lisa Bernoties, has reassured the community of Port Clements that there are no plans to close their school. The...

NCRD Housing study released

The North Coast Regional District (NCRD) has released an in-depth housing study for Electoral Area E (Moresby Island) and Electoral Area D (rural areas...

Swan Crescent housing project rezoning postponed

The Village of Masset Council had planned to conduct the third reading of the amended zoning by-law during the regular council meeting on Jan.13,...

Gaagwiis Re-Elected to Lead Haida Nation

Jason Alsop has been re-elected as President of the Council of the Haida Nation (CHN) for a third consecutive term, continuing his leadership during...

Haida Gwaii gets Zone A Northern tax credit

Haida Gwaii residents are celebrating a major win as they will once again be eligible for the full Northern Resident Income Tax Deduction starting...

Haida Nation Secures Historic Title Lands Agreement with Federal Government

On December 19, the Haida Nation and the federal government officially signed the Chiixuujin / Chaaw Kaawgaa Big Tide (Low Water) Haida Title Lands...

Postal Workers back to work

On Tuesday, December 17, Canada Post employees were forced back to work after a month-long strike. More than 55,000 employees had been striking. According...

Port loses weight room orientation by HG Rec

The Haida Gwaii Recreation (HG Rec) and the Village of Port Clements (VOPC) are facing backlash after halting weight room orientations in Port Clements...

Haida Teachers prioritized for language classes

The Haida Gwaii School District, in collaboration with the Haida Gwaii Teachers' Association, has reached a mutual agreement on a new Letter of Understanding...

Election Highlights: Council of the Haida Nation 2024

The results are in for the 2024 Council of the Haida Nation election, and Jason Alsop (Gaagwiis) has been re-elected as President, securing 61.4%...

Lucy Bell recieves Reconciliation Award

Sdahl K’awaas, Lucy Bell, recipient of the British Columbia Reconciliation Award, is a dedicated advocate for repatriation and the dismantling of systemic racism within...

Mountie Minute

Daajing Giids RCMP weekly report November 10th - Nov 17th, 2024 Suspicious Occurrence At approximately 02:11 a.m. on November 11th, the Daajing Giids RCMP was called...

House of Commons passes Bill S-16

The federal government of Canada took a significant step toward reconciliation with the Haida Nation when the House of Commons passed Bill S-16 on...

Davidson sworn in as MLA

Surrounded by loved ones and supporters, North Coast-Haida Gwaii’s newest MLA, Tamara Davidson, was sworn into office at the B.C. legislature on Nov. 13....

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