Energeticcity.ca Weekly Review: Looking Back at 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 most-read stories.

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Behind the Scenes

Happy New Year! Now that we are officially in 2026, it’s a great time to take a look back at 2025. Throughout the year, we wrote a wide variety of stories that resonated one way or another with our readers. Over the winter break, we made multiple compilations to help remember what happened in 2025 and to get ready for 2026. Make sure to take a look and share with friends or family!

• Feel-Good Stories from 2025
• The Most-Read Stories of 2025
• Important Stories for 2026

Most-Read Stories of the Week

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 December 28 to January 3, 2026:

1. MP Zimmer Hopes Promises Materialize: when it comes to resource development in northeast B.C. in 2026. He shared specific concerns regarding the forestry sector, noting the loss of mills in the region throughout the years. 
2. Ten-Foot Snow Pile Blocks Man’s Driveway: in Fort St John. Steven Farquhar, who has been living in the city for over 17 years, said this has never happened before. 
3. MLA Brands ER Diversions “Unacceptable”: after Fort St John and Dawson Creek closure overlap avoided at the last minute on December 28, 2025.

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