by MBC News | Sep 22, 2025
By Carol Baldwin Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Wakaw Recorder September 30th marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day established by the Canadian government in 2021 to honour survivors of residential schools and those who never returned home...
by MBC News | Sep 22, 2025
Photo: Grade 4 students prepare to board the Safety Train at Wakaw / Carol Baldwin, LJI By Carol Baldwin Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Wakaw Recorder Every year, Rail Safety Week strives to raise awareness and save lives. In Canada, 2024 recorded 261 incidents...
by MBC News | Sep 22, 2025
Photo: Fuel attendants giving full service at Wakaw Co-op / Carol Baldwin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter By Carol Baldwin Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Wakaw Recorder The Co-op logo has been a recognizable symbol in Western Canadian communities for...
by MBC News | Sep 16, 2025
Photo: A member of the Lax Kw’alaams Nation waves their band flag during a community gathering in British Columbia / Photo credit: Lax Kw’alaams Band, via Facebook By Sonal Gupta Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Canada’s National Observer An Indigenous...
by MBC News | Sep 16, 2025
Photo: Community members alongside scientists prepare to collect sediment samples from a lake scarred by historic oil contamination / Photo submitted by: Fabian Grey By Sonal Gupta Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Canada’s National Observer After decades...