Tag: Northwest B.C

Northwest B.C. sees drop in unemployment through September

Business Logan Flint -
Unemployment fell through September across northwest B.C. to 6.4 per cent.

Northwest B.C. jobless mark stays through August

Economy Logan Flint -
The unemployment rate across northwest B.C. held steady through August according to Stats Canada.

Skeena MLA demands answers on Northwest B.C. telecommunications reliability after series of outages

Energy & Utilities Aidan McCloskey -
Skeena MLA Claire Rattée is calling for greater telecommunications reliability in Northwest B.C. following multiple widespread outages, while CityWest advances plans for a new fibre route along Highway 37.

Northwest B.C. records 7.4 per cent unemployment rate for June

Business Logan Flint -
Unemployment in northwest B.C. rose in June compared to a year ago.

Northwest B.C. recorded four unregulated drug deaths in April

Health Logan Flint -
Unregulated drug deaths across northwest B.C. went up in April to four according to the B.C. Coroners Service.

Terrace in stronger financial shape than many Northwest communities

City of Terrace Aidan McCloskey -
The City of Terrace said it remains in a stronger financial position than many northwest B.C. communities after reporting $58.3 million in net financial assets and $78.5 million in cash and short-term investments for 2025.

Northwest B.C. unregulated drug deaths up through March

Health Logan Flint -
Three people died in March across northwest B.C. from unregulated drugs, up compared to a month prior.

Northwest B.C. jobless mark dips to 8.8 per cent in April

Business Logan Flint -
Just under 4,000 people were looking for work across northwest B.C. in April.

Northwest B.C. housing affordability sees mixed changes through 2025

Housing Aidan McCloskey -
Housing affordability across northern B.C. improved through 2025 compared to a year prior.

Northwest B.C. records one unregulated drug death in February

Health Aidan McCloskey -
According to the B.C. Coroners Service, that equated to a rate of 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people in the region, the lowest in Northern Health.

Northwest B.C. sees highest unemployment provincially for February

Business Aidan McCloskey -
Northwest B.C.’s unemployment rate rose sharply in February, reaching 9.35 per cent, according to Statistics Canada.

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