by LaurenEBS | Dec 6, 2023 | Forestry
Three years after the Old Growth Strategic Review, the province has made three big recent announcements. A Tyee explainer. At the northern edge of the province, along the Rocky Mountain Trench, the Mackenzie timber supply area, which covers 6.4 million hectares, has...
by LaurenEBS | Dec 5, 2023 | overlap
Gitanyow Calls For Immediate Action After Decades of Waiting To Resolve Land Claim The Gitanyow Nation asserts that the Nisga’a Nation rewrote history and the government turned a blind eye, perpetuating a decades-long struggle for justice with the signing of the...
by LaurenEBS | Dec 1, 2023 | Featured Story, overlap
Gitanyow and Nisga’a had a long-standing peaceful relationship as neighbours for thousands of years prior to European contact. Post-contact, their relationship is damaged due to territorial disputes. What happened? Many people remain unaware of the origins and...
by LaurenEBS | Nov 30, 2023 | Climate, Fisheries, Ksi Lisims LNG Project
In northern BC, an Enbridge pipeline project has been resurrected by Alberta natural gas pipelines, liquids pipelines and energy company TC Energy. Purchased in 2022, the “Westcoast connector” (as it was called when owned by Enbridge) was renamed the...
by LaurenEBS | Nov 29, 2023 | Climate, Fisheries, Mining
The melt creates potential salmon habitat while attracting attention from mining companies. A new paper published in Science says that as glacier ice melts, new land and rivers are being revealed in the ice-covered transboundary region shared by northern B.C., Alaska,...
