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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · By Lauren Collins/Black Press

    LNG Phase 2 in Kitimat gets go ahead in final investment decision - The Interior News - Smithers BC (opens the original)

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    Published 8:55 am Tuesday, September 29, 2026 LNG Canada has received final investment decision on its Phase 2 expansion project. The company officially announced the expansion project had secured the final go-ahead at a press conference in Vancouver with Prime Minister Mark Carney and B.C. Premier David Eby on Tuesday morning (Sept. 29). Chris Cooper, LNG Canada president, said in a news release that with the final investment decision secured, Phase 2 will double LNG Canada’s capacity from 14 m

  2. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · By Lauren Collins/Black Press

    FBI offers $1M reward for information on suspect in B.C. gurdwara killing - The Interior News - Smithers BC (opens the original)

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    Published 12:51 pm Monday, September 28, 2026 One of the men charged in the assassination of Surrey Sikh temple president Hardeep Singh Nijjar is now on the FBI’s list of 10 most-wanted fugitives. Satinderjeet Singh is wanted for a variety of federal violations, including murder, extortion and drug distribution, FBI Los Angeles field office assistant director in charge Patrick Grandy announced Monday (Sept. 28). Singh is also known as Goldy Brar and other aliases. He is wanted for his alleged in

  3. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · By Lauren Collins/Black Press

    Masked men gather near former B.C. residential school, nation issues safety warning - The Interior News - Smithers BC (opens the original)

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    Published 12:34 pm Monday, September 28, 2026 The Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc chief and council say the safety and well-being of its members is a priority after a gathering of masked men, associated with the Second Sons Canada. Kúkwpi7 Rosanne Casimir, in a statement Sunday (Sept. 27), said that the group, which has been linked to white supremacist and white nationalist ideology, was seen and documented in the community. “The presence of individuals associated with white supremacist and white nationa

  4. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · By Lauren Collins/Black Press

    Eby promises increase to B.C.’s speculation tax, create new ‘Unsold Condo Tax’ - The Interior News - Smithers BC (opens the original)

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    Published 2:32 pm Friday, September 25, 2026 NDP Leader David Eby promised voters his government would not only increase the province’s speculation tax, but also create a new tax for unsold, empty units. This new “unsold condo tax” would charge a levy equal to two per cent of a condo’s assessed value if it is left vacant for more than one year, with an additional one per cent added each year it remains empty. If re-elected, Eby says an NDP government would also increase the speculation and vacan

  5. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · By Lauren Collins/Black Press

    Milobar taking over Centre B.C., 8 MLAs ready to run as election call looms - The Interior News - Smithers BC (opens the original)

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    Published 3:39 pm Friday, September 18, 2026 Kamloops Centre MLA Peter Milobar is taking over as leader of the Centre B.C. party. Milobar and Mike Bernier, a former B.C. Liberal MLA and cabinet minister, held a joint press conference in Vancouver Friday to announce that Milobar and the six MLAs announced as part of his yet-to-be-named party would instead be joining Centre B.C. In total, there are eight sitting MLAs with Centre B.C. now. The party plans to run candidates across the province, if a

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