Go Sayward News Desk
The Go Sayward News Desk is the editorial team responsible for news reporting and coverage published by GoSayward.com.
Our coverage focuses primarily on Sayward, Kelsey Bay, the Sayward Valley and North Vancouver Island, with extended provincial and national coverage for issues that may impact local residents.
Latest Articles by Go Sayward News Desk
Rising Food Bank Use on Vancouver Island Highlights Deepening Affordability Crisis
Food bank usage across British Columbia — including communities on Vancouver Island — is reaching record levels, as rising living costs and policy-driven economic pressures continue to strain household budgets in smaller communities like Sayward. According to a 2025...
BC MLA Peter Milobar Takes Tough Policy Stances While Positioning as Alternative to Current NDP Government
B.C. Conservative MLA Peter Milobar brought his leadership campaign to Port Coquitlam this week as part of his “Win Back B.C.” tour. Milobar, who represents Kamloops-Centre, spoke to about 40 supporters at a meet-and-greet event at the Cat & Fiddle Pub, where he...
Carbon Tax to Kill 50,000 Canadian Jobs by 2030
According to estimates from the Fraser Institute, a planned increase to industrial carbon pricing — reaching $170 per tonne by 2030 — could result in an average loss of about $1,160 in annual income per Canadian and a reduction of roughly 50,000 jobs nationwide. These...
BC Woman Offered Assisted Suicide Before Any Treatment Options Presented Upon Arrival At Hospital
An 84-year-old woman from British Columbia says she was offered medical assistance in dying (MAID) before other treatment options after being taken to hospital with severe back pain — an experience she found shocking and inappropriate. Miriam Lancaster was transported...
Pilots Dead Following Air Canada Jet Collision At LaGuardia Airport In New York
An aircraft operated by Air Canada collided with a ground vehicle at LaGuardia Airport on Monday, killing both the pilot and co-pilot and forcing a complete shutdown of flight operations at the busy New York airport. The collision occurred while the plane was moving...
Patricia Rusch Recognized for 20 Years of Dedicated Service with Sayward Fire & Rescue
The Strathcona Regional District and the Sayward Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department are honouring Patricia “Pat” Rusch for an impressive 20 years of service, recognizing her unwavering commitment to emergency response and community support in Sayward. Rusch, the...