Tag: Old Masset

Josie Osborne announces new recovery beds for Haida Gwaii

Eight new First Nations-led recovery beds are being added in Skidegate and Old Massett as part of a provincial expansion of culturally grounded substance-use treatment and recovery services.

Haida Gwaii leaders urge Ottawa to maintain oil tanker ban

Community leaders on Haida Gwaii have sent a letter to the federal government urging it to uphold the Oil Tanker Moratorium Act amid renewed talk of pipeline development on the North Coast.

Haida Gwaii now home to B.C.’s first indigenous owned solar plant

A new solar power plant in Masset is expected to reduce diesel dependence and promote environmental preservation in the remote communities of Haida Gwaii.
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Oxford English Dictionary adds ‘elbows up,’ and other popular Canadianisms

My word, a Canadian’s use of the English language is bedazzled with meaning, context, and historical significance.

OPP officer killed near Hearst, Ont

A 29-year-old OPP officer has been killed on duty in a rural area near Hearst. 

B.C. leaders pause politics to honour victims of Tumbler Ridge shooting

Flags at the B.C. legislature flew at half-mast Thursday as leaders mourned eight people killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.

RCMP release names of eight killed in Tumbler Ridge shooting

The B.C. RCMP has released the names of six children and two women killed in this week’s shooting in Tumbler Ridge, as the small northeastern community continues to mourn.

Psychologist offers guidance to parents after Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting

In the wake of a deadly shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., that involved victims between the ages of 11 and 13, a psychologist is advising guardians to check in with themselves before talking to their children.
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