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Ted Widen preserves local history through popular Facebook group

Ted Widen preserves local history through popular Facebook group

Born and raised in the Bulkley Valley, Ted Widen’s interest began by learning about his own family history
Anchors of the community: Meet Smithers’ GLAM girls

Anchors of the community: Meet Smithers’ GLAM girls

Gallery, library, archive, and museum (GLAM) services act as a hub for the Bulkley Valley.
Witsuwit’en linguist preserves legends for the public to enjoy

Witsuwit’en linguist preserves legends for the public to enjoy

Lillian Morris is transcribing oral Witsuwit’en legends so they are not lost to history
The man behind the little dojo that could

The man behind the little dojo that could

A couple in New Hazelton “harvests the sun” in a solar panel operated ranch

A couple in New Hazelton “harvests the sun” in a solar panel operated ranch

A life reliant on solar panels is tough, but Laurie Gallant and Bill Crosson have it figured out
When Arnold meets Arlo: A growing friendship around a shared garden.

When Arnold meets Arlo: A growing friendship around a shared garden.

Arlo is a two-year-old boy who cares more about big trucks and shiny rocks than carrots, onions and radishes.
Raven-Tacuara

Raven-Tacuara

Northern BC-based artist collective recently finished a mural on BVDH
‘I don’t teach Math 10, I teach students’: John Vis

‘I don’t teach Math 10, I teach students’: John Vis

Bulkley Valley Christian School veteran retires after 43 years in the classroom
A first for Sik-e-dakh; a legacy for artist Larry Hnidan

A first for Sik-e-dakh; a legacy for artist Larry Hnidan

The Gitxsan village raises a community pole in honour of the late carver
Fire Chief Kelly Zacharias set to retire

Fire Chief Kelly Zacharias set to retire

Zacharias looks back on his 40 years in fire service