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Sonia Isaac-Mann Accepts New Role as CEO and President of Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority
May 24, 2023 Coast Salish Territory – The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) is announcing that Sonia Isaac-Mann will be leaving the FNHA to assume a new role as Chief Executive Officer and President of the Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority (SLFNHA) in Ontario, effective June 26. Sonia joined the FNHA in 2015 as […]
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Calling All Filmmakers: Enter Your Inspiring Films in the Sundar Prize Film Festival
SURREY, BC, May 24, 2023 – The Sundar Prize Film Festival is proud to announce its inaugural competition for filmmakers who use their art to create meaningful social impact. The festival seeks to recognize beautiful films that uplift our world through impactful and informative storytelling about social causes and issues. With over $10,000 CAD in […]
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BC Hydro receives significant interest from North Coast industries looking to use clean electricity
May 24, 2023 VANCOUVER: BC Hydro received significant interest from industrial customers in the North Coast region wanting to use clean electricity to power their operations instead of fossil fuels, indicating strong support for advancing planning of the proposed 500 kilovolt transmission infrastructure from Prince George to Terrace. “B.C. is on the frontlines of climate […]
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Province Cancels 1.35 Million Acres of Conservation Lands in Northwest B.C. Without Consultation
May 24, 2023 (Smithers, B.C.) – Between 2019 to 2020, the provincial government cancelled over 1.35 million acres (nearly double the size of Metro Vancouver) of land designated under the Provincial Land Act for conservation and recreational use in northwest B.C. that residents hold dear. These cancellations put valued habitats at risk of being removed […]
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The Dirty Dozen: 12 cases that undermine B.C.’s claim to be a world-class mining jurisdiction
May 25, 2023 The government of British Columbia and the mining industry often claim to have the strongest environmental and social regulatory regime—especially during May for “B.C. Mining Month.” However, our new report shows there are serious on-going pollution and other risks that keep B.C. from being that world-class mining jurisdiction. The biennial report, produced […]
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Indigenous Tourism BC Launches Our Story. Your Experience Campaign.
COAST SALISH TERRITORIES, May 25, 2023 – Indigenous Tourism BC (ITBC) launches the Our Story. Your Experience. campaign, inviting travellers to hear Indigenous stories firsthand, and stand and be changed as witnesses to Indigenous realities and perspectives in present-day British Columbia. There are more than 160 Indigenous-owned businesses in BC, including market-ready hotels, lodges and […]
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Artemis Gold Announces Filing Of Q1 2023 Financial Results
May 24, 2023 Vancouver, British Columbia – Artemis Gold Inc. (TSX-V: ARTG) (“Artemis Gold” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has filed its interim financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2023. The Company’s condensed consolidated interim financial statements and management discussion and analysis for the three months ended March […]
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Stronger local emergency response, recovery keeps people safer
May 24, 2023 VICTORIA – More than 100 local governments and First Nations will benefit from provincial funding to support and enhance the work of local emergency operations centres. “We know significant costs are associated with emergency planning, mitigation, response and recovery for communities – including at local emergency operations centres. Emergency operations centres are […]
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The BC Conservation & Biodiversity Awards celebrate the 2023 Award recipients and their important conservation-based initiatives in British Columbia
VANCOUVER, BC, May 24, 2023 – The BC Conservation & Biodiversity Awards are pleased to announce the twelve Award recipients for 2023. The recipients are BC based charities honoured for their work contributing to the improvement of the natural environment of BC and the preservation of its wilderness and biodiversity. The Awards focus on land […]
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Seabridge Gold Publishes 2022 Sustainability and Climate Change Reports
May 24, 2023 Toronto, Ontario – Seabridge Gold (TSX: SEA) (NYSE: SA) has published its 2022 Sustainability Report and its inaugural Climate Change Strategy Report. These two reports go hand in hand to provide transparency on our actions and the progress we have achieved towards meeting our Sustainability and Climate Change goals. The Sustainability Report […]
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