Fraser sockeye forecast halved as river temperatures climb
The in-season estimate has been revised twice since June. Test fisheries at Mission are reporting the warmest August water in the record.
MISSION · By Priya Naidu · Yesterday
Environment
Province defers logging on 2,100 hectares in the Nass Valley
The deferral covers three cutblocks approved in 2019, and lands the question of long-term protection with a joint planning table that has not met since March.
TERRACE · By Adele Cruikshank · Yesterday
Two ministries claim the caribou file, and neither will say who signs
Recovery spending is announced annually and audited never. A one-line answer in estimates showed why.
By Sofia Marchand
Kitimat's second LNG train clears environmental review
The certificate carries forty-one conditions, and the two that matter most are about electricity.
By Curtis Ng
Ministry ends the caribou maternal pen program in the Peace
Eight years, ninety-four calves, and a herd that is still shrinking. The biologists say the pen worked; the map around…
By Hannah Stroet
The Coast Report
A weekly letter from the Great Bear Rainforest: what our reporters saw, counted, and could not let go of.
Opinion
The Great Bear agreement was never meant to be a museum
Twenty years on, the parties still argue about who counts as a signatory. The forest does not have another…
Ruth Casorso
Two ministries, one caribou herd, no plan
Recovery money is spent annually and reviewed never.
Dan Pelletier
Communities