District of Taylor working on live streaming council meetings
The District of Taylor is working on live streaming its meetings to improve the community's participation in the decision-making processes made by council.
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Fort St. John adopts bylaw for senior housing complex
During a special meeting on Wednesday, council adopted a senior housing agreement bylaw to support the construction of a new complex at the old hospital site.
Taylor proclaims Purple Day in March
The District of Taylor proclaimed March 26th, 2024, as Purple Day to spread awareness of people living with epilepsy.
Fort St. John seeks opt-out from BC’s Short Term Rental Accommodations Act
The City of Fort St. John has requested to opt out of the B.C.’s Short Term Rental Accommodations Act.
Fort St. John adopts zoning bylaw for Métis daycare development
The City of Fort St. John has officially adopted a zoning bylaw allowing the Métis Provincial Council of B.C. to develop a daycare facility.
Fort St. John councillors MacDougall, Lequiere appointed Youth Advisory Council liaisons
Councillors Sarah MacDougall and Jim Lequiere were appointed liaisons to the Youth Advisory Council during council’s February 26th meeting.
Council awards final phase of 100th Street redevelopment project to Knappett Industries
Knappett Industries was awarded phase five of the 100th Street corridor redevelopment project by council during their meeting on February 26th.
Fort St. John reviews vandalism impact on city
Council recently received information on vandalism that took place in the city last year after staff reported an increase in public facilities being damaged.
Greta Goddard elected as Hudson’s Hope councillor
Greta Goddard has been elected as the District of Hudson’s Hope’s newest councillor following Saturday’s by-election.
Davies says NDP government budget provides no hope
Peace River North MLA Dan Davies says no hope was provided after reading the NDP budget and hearing the throne speech.
Charlie Lake Elementary School uses Minecraft program for constructive learning
Since October, Charlie Lake Elementary School has been running a before and after-school program using Minecraft for constructive learning.
Local MLA responds positively to provincial government’s Land Act announcement
On Thursday, Peace River North MLA Dan Davies responded positively to the B.C. government's decision not to pursue amendments to the Land Act.
Fort St. John council appoints members to BC Hydro advisory committee
During February 12th’s regular council meeting, the City of Fort St. John appointed councillors Tony Zabinsky and Jim Lequiere as members of BC Hydro’s Peace Williston Advisory Committee (PWAC).
Council introduces zoning bylaw amendment for daycare development on 99th Avenue
The City of Fort St. John introduced a zoning bylaw amendment allowing the MPCBC to develop a daycare facility.
BC United holds community town hall for discussions on drugs and crime
Peace River North MLA Dan Davies was joined by BC United’s shadow ministers and city officials on Thursday for a town hall event at Fort St John’s Lido Theatre on the topic of drugs and crime.
City schedules public meeting to discuss 2024 budget
The City of Fort St. John has begun the process of approving the 2024 budget and has scheduled a public meeting for residents to voice their questions or concerns.
Dan Davies to host town hall discussion on crime Thursday night
Peace River North MLA Dan Davies is holding a community town hall on Thursday night to discuss crime in the region.
NE Immigrant Services Society receives $270,000 in grants
The North East Immigrant Services Society is receiving over $270,000 in grants from Northern Development to help Ukrainian immigrants.
Fort St. John declares February as CDC Month ahead of annual talent show
Council declared the month of February as CDC month during their meeting on Monday in preparation for the Child Development Centre’s 51st annual talent show.
Fort St. John keeps ‘Frozen John’ mascot name after research confirms origin
Council has decided to keep using the Fort St. John mascot name, ‘Frozen John’ after staff heard concerns from residents.
