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
Food Prices, Carbon Taxes, And Rural Reality – Ottawa’s Words Versus Your Experience
As grocery prices continue to rise, many are watching closely as a national debate unfolds in Ottawa over what’s really driving food inflation — and whether federal carbon pricing policies are contributing more than officials admit. Federal leaders have recently...
North Island MP Aaron Gunn Takes Strong Stance On Private Property Rights
Private property rights have become a major point of debate in British Columbia, and North Island–Powell River MP Aaron Gunn has taken a firm stance, arguing that Canadians should never compromise on the fundamental right to own and use land. Speaking at a political...
Vancouver Island Marmot Recovery Shows Strong Progress In 2025
The recovery of the Vancouver Island marmot continues to gain momentum, offering a rare conservation success story for residents of Sayward and communities across northern Vancouver Island. The Marmot Recovery Foundation’s 2025 annual report shows the species has...
Relief For Small Communities As Ottawa Backtracks On Gas And Diesel Vehicle Ban
The federal government has backed away from its plan to ban the sale of new gas and diesel vehicles by 2035, a reversal that advocates say is a win for everyday Canadians — including families and drivers in communities like Sayward. But critics caution that the shift...
BC Residents Urge Province to Rein In Spending Instead of Raising Taxes or Increasing Debt
As the provincial government prepares to release its next budget, many residents in Sayward and other small communities are questioning how British Columbia is managing taxpayer dollars. Local taxpayers and fiscal advocates are urging Finance Minister Brenda Bailey to...
Governor General’s Salary Climbs Toward $400,000 While Sayward Families Face Mounting Expenses
The Governor General of Canada is poised to earn nearly $400,000 this year after receiving another automatic pay increase — a development drawing criticism from taxpayer advocates and residents in small communities like Sayward, where families continue to struggle...