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Allison Inquiry an opportunity for healing - The Interior News - Smithers BC
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (319+ words) Published 5:30 am Thursday, September 10, 2026 I am writing to bring awareness to the Allison Inquiry — a nonpartisan initiative inviting Canadians injured following COVID-19 vaccination to share their stories before MPs on Parliament Hill this week (Sept. 8 – 11). It is a meaningful and…...
How the B.C. Conservatives went from rising force to party in turmoil - The Interior News - Smithers BC
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1585+ words) Published 5:30 pm Friday, September 4, 2026 By Mark Page/Black Press The B.C. Conservative Party’s implosion over the past few weeks has rocked the provincial political landscape. Defections, firings, and resignations have happened so quickly that it’s been hard to keep up. So…...
B.C. says $1.5B gas royalty accounting error result of spreadsheet mistake - The Interior News - Smithers BC
1+ week, 4+ day ago (586+ words) Published 5:15 pm Tuesday, September 1, 2026 By Mark Page/Black Press The B.C. government is working to explain away a $1.5 billion natural gas royalty accounting blunder, blaming a spreadsheet error related to currency conversion. “I’m not pleased by this situation,” Premier David Eby…...
Restricting steelhead catch would cost Northwest jobs: Report - The Interior News - Smithers BC
1+ week, 5+ day ago (657+ words) Published 1:20 pm Tuesday, September 1, 2026 Restricting recreational steelhead fishing in the Skeena River watershed could jeopardize more than 200 jobs and $23 million in annual economic activity in the Northwest, according to a new report. The study, Renewable Value, Minimal Impact: The Economic…...
Taking outhouse to another level: Man rides toilet on Okanagan lake - The Interior News - Smithers BC
2+ week, 5+ day ago (158+ words) Published 10:42 am Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Fun in the water and on the toilet. That was the scene for person in Kelowna who was enjoying Okanagan Lake over the weekend when they spotted a man riding an E-Foil with a toilet attached…...
Ian Paton leaves B.C. Conservatives, plans to form new party with Peter Milobar - The Interior News - Smithers BC
2+ week, 6+ day ago (331+ words) Published 9:05 am Monday, August 24, 2026 By Mark Page/Black Press Delta South MLA Ian Paton is leaving the Conservative Party of B.C. to sit as an Independent and intends to form a new party with Kamloops Centre MLA Peter Milobar in the…...
Divisions within B.C. Conservative caucus fester as party president quits - The Interior News - Smithers BC
3+ week, 2+ day ago (980+ words) Published 5:30 pm Thursday, August 20, 2026 By Mark Page/Black Press It was already clear that division and dissension within the B.C. Conservative caucus was rampant when Kamloops Centre MLA Peter Milobar quit the party last week to sit as an Independent. Now…...
Telecommunications service needs a shake up - The Interior News - Smithers BC
3+ week, 3+ day ago (517+ words) Published 5:30 am Thursday, August 20, 2026 The Northwest deserves to have more than one line supporting all land based telecommunications. On June 7, 2022, a beaver chewed down an aspen tree between Topley and Houston. The tree fell on BC Hydro power lines and…...