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13 hours ago · Day 7 (Feb. 14) of the 2025 All Native Basketball Tournament saw the championship games matchups decided in all five divisions. In the newly minted Women's Masters Division, the Kaien Island Sirens (Prince Rupert) had already punched their ticket to the final with a lopsided 69-15 win over Gitwinksihlkw.

18 hours ago · The Tears to Hope Society held their annual memorial march for missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, two-spirit, transgender and gender-diverse peoples in Terrace on Feb. 14. "Feb 14 is a special day for the missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, and think it's important that ...

Feb 3, 2025 · Haida Gwaii residents did not report feeling a light earthquake off the archipelago's south coast on Feb. 2. The 4.9 magnitude quake struck 50 km south of Rose Harbour at approximately 4:30 p.m. local time. The intensity near the epicentre was higher, but since this occurred offshore, the intensity ...

Apr 14, 2024 · The Haida Nation and B.C. government put pen to paper on Sunday (April 14) to sign a landmark agreement that will officially transfer governance over Haida Gwaii to the First Nation.

Feb 6, 2025 · B.C.’s Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs, Ravi Kahlon, has rejected a recent conflict of interest claim, after the B.C. Conservative Party called for a special prosecutor to investigate a company owned by his brother. The claim stems from a Jan. 27 council meeting in Oak Bay, in which the ...

Oct 10, 2019 · A logging company on Haida Gwaii now has the green light to cut down trees in a forest of cultural importance for the Haida Nation. O’Brien and Fuerst Logging won an injunction in court against Haida Gwaii protesters who had been trying to halt cutting activity in the Tlaga Gaawtlaas Blue Jackets area near Masset.

Apr 27, 2020 · Leaders, locals gathered at terminal and near Haida Heritage Centre; no visitors were stopped

Oct 21, 2024 · A yellow Floating Light Detection and Ranging (FLiDAR) Wind Sentinel buoy is anchored ten kilometres off G̲adsguusd North Beach in Haida Gwaii to collect data on wind, waves, and currents until September 2025.

Feb 8, 2025 · Super Bowl weekend has arrived. The Kansas City Chiefs will go for a historic three-peat in the NFL’s title game on Sunday in New Orleans, while the Philadelphia Eagles are the only remaining team that can stop them. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs are back in the Super Bowl after ...