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The Source in Dawson Creek Mall closes its doors

After over eight years of reviews by locals praising efficient and punctual staff, the sudden closure of The Source in Dawson Creek on Friday may have surprised mall Patrons.

The Source in the Dawson Creek Mall recently closed its doors. (Erin Evans)

DAWSON CREEK, B.C. — After over eight years of reviews by locals praising efficient and punctual staff, the sudden closure of The Source in Dawson Creek on Friday may have surprised mall Patrons.

Those walking past the shuttered business front in the Dawson Creek Mall will see a note saying the store is closed— leaving the mall with 13 stores. Other notes, such as claims that all valuables were removed from the property, were also present.

Notes claiming the store is closed and that all valuables were removed from the property. (Erin Evans)

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Bell and Best Buy announced a partnership at the beginning of 2024 with vague outlined plans citing 165 of 300 locations are rebranding into Best Buy Express, while the remaining 135 are closing.

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“This transition will take several months, and we don’t have further details as we finalize the transition plan,” said Rachel Jaskula, manager of public affairs, in January.

A list of shuttered locations has yet to be released, but the current The Source and Bell websites have the Dawson Creek location missing from their registry, while the Fort St. John’s location is still present.

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Erin is a Dawson Creek local with a passion for telling written stories. She is a contributor for Energeticcity.ca.

She has learned to wear many hats, including business owner, mother, writer/novelist, website designer, vintage automobile enthusiast and creative. Erin spends her time doing what she wants at all times, which tends to include a lot of work for the sake of working.

In the future, Erin would like to move to the middle of nowhere to write books in her garden shed and burn them in the fire for warmth.

“If only these words could keep me warm.”

Erin loves travelling and snowboarding. Recently solo-travelled across Europe, boarding the Alps.

Writers inspiring Erin’s life and work include Margaret Atwood, Bill Bryson, and the comic strips in old newspapers.

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