Energeticcity.ca Weekly Review: In the Community Spring 2025

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Cover photo for the weekly review — Most-read stories for the week of May 18-24, 2025

Welcome to the next installment of the Weekly Review, a series where we mention what’s going on behind the scenes and showcase the previous week’s top stories.

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Behind the Scenes

It was definitely a busy spring for us here at Energeticcity.ca. From the federal election to wildfire season starting up, we’ve been out and about in the community reporting on local stories, as well as attending some fun events. As always, if you ever see any of our reporters at an event, feel free to say hi!

Collage of photos showcasing Energeticcity reporters in the community — (Top Left: Greg, Franki, Adam, and Caitlin working late on Election Night. Center Left: Ed attending Frontier Fight Night. Top Right: Ed meeting Olympian Melissa Lotholz. Bottom Left: Franki, Lisa, and Caitlin attending the All-Candidates Forum in Fort St John. Bottom Middle: Ed and Franki watching the FSJ Huskies play in the NWJHL finals.)

It’s always interesting to see what the readers of Energeticcity.ca are most curious about. Sometimes it’s a big decision that will impact property taxes, and sometimes it’s a new restaurant coming to town. Here are the most-read stories for the week of May 18 to 24, 2025:

Vandals Smash Windshield of Indigenous-Inspired Vehicle: on May 12, 2025, in Fort St John. An outpouring of support for Dan Prince’s wheels has surfaced, including one resident who paid for the damage to be repaired.
Mother Considers Legal Action Against FSJ Hospital: after alleged poor care for her injured son. Melanie Jansen claims a pair of misdiagnoses on the injury and a lack of adequate care led to her son’s injury becoming worse.
Court Report: for the week of May 12 to 16, 2025. Included are the latest sentences handed down from the Dawson Creek Provincial Court

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