First Nation expresses opposition to major projects ahead of prime minister’s visit to Prince Rupert – CBC
Jan 13, 2026
Gitga’at First Nation is opposed to an oil pipeline to the North Coast and lifting a decades-long tanker ban
Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Prince Rupert today to meet with Coastal First Nations to discuss major projects in northern B.C.
A unnamed government official told CBC News Monday the meeting is intended to address projects underway and potential partnerships between the federal government and Indigenous communities in the region.
