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Premier David Eby presents a path for B.C.’s fate at Indigenous conference

Premier David Eby depicted a British Columbia at a crossroads between falling divided or succeeding together, in his keynote address at Indigenous Resource Opportunities Conference. On Wednesday, June 3, Eby took the podium for a keynote address during the first day of the three-day event held in Nanaimo. “Our fates are tied, whether we are […]

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Vancouver airport expecting 88,000 passengers daily during FIFA World Cup

Vancouver International Airport is expecting up to a 10-per-cent increase in passengers volumes during FIFA World Cup compared to the same period in 2025. Between June 8 and July 12, passenger volumes are expected to hit 2.7 million or nearly 88,000 people per day, YVR said during a news conference Wednesday (June 3). The airport

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Margaret Commodore, first First Nations woman in Yukon cabinet, dies at 93

Margaret Commodore, a former Yukon cabinet minister whose leadership opened political doors for Indigenous women across Canada, died June 1 at 93. Her death prompted tributes from political leaders and those she mentored, who say her influence continues to shape the territory’s political landscape. Commodore was first elected in 1982 and went on to win

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Nisga’a Nation says Alberta hasn’t consulted about possible pipeline routes in territory

The Nisga’a Lisims government says it has not been contacted by the Alberta government on possible pipeline routes, despite reports of proposals involving the nation’s territory. “We can confirm that the Nisga’a Lisims government has held no discussions with Alberta and the federal government about any oil pipeline proposals,” a June 2 statement from the

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