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‘It’s important every senior has a dignified living environment’: New seniors housing coming to Fort St. John 

Harlequin at City Centre, a new seniors housing project will be opening in Fort St. John this year.

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Artemis II exhibit opens for visitors in Dawson Creek

The SpaceModel Museum in Dawson Creek is currently showcasing a scale model of the recently concluded Artemis II space mission.

(UPDATE) Pair arrested after alleged liquor store robbery in Fort St. John

Both Bradley Supernant and Jaydon Diblasio face charges in relation to the alleged robbery of a liquor store last week.

Métis Nation British Columbia dismisses president amid allegations

Walter Mineault of Dawson Creek has been removed as Métis Nation British Columbia president. He was elected in 2024 following a term as its vice-president.

Earthquake of magnitude 4.4 recorded northwest of Fort St. John

A 4.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 1.42 p.m. on April 9th, 88 kms northwest of Fort St. John, according to Volcano Discovery.

‘Wrapped up like broken promises’: Fort St. John applicant raises concerns about new vaccine injury compensation program

Michelle Worton, a Fort St. John local, fears the new Vaccine Impact Assistance Program (VIAP) will be no change from the controversial Vaccines Injury Support Program (VISP).

‘Causing concern’: Hudson’s Hope mayor calls for full-time ambulance amid repeated health centre closures

Mayor Travous Quibell and BCRHN's Paul Adams are among those to talk about the repeated closures at the Hudson's Hope Health Centre.

Dawson Creek pharmacy to close doors after almost 50 years

A long-standing Dawson Creek pharmacy, Dawson Creek Clinic Drug Store, will be closing in May after almost half a century.

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Court Report: March 30th to April 2nd

Today’s court report contains all the sentences handed down in the Peace region between March 30th and April 2nd, 2026.

Charlie Lake victim reaches Indian hometown for last rites

The body of an international student who was killed in Charlie Lake, Gurkirat Singh Manocha, has arrived in his hometown in India, Ujjain, for his last rites.

Chetwynd ER closes for 25 hours due to ‘staffing challenges’

The Chetwynd General Hospital's emergency department will be closed from 7 a.m. on April 7th until 8 a.m. on April 8th.

Guild distributes quilts made to spread love to Tumbler Ridge

Quilters province-wide sent pieces to Tumbler Ridge after an appeal in the wake of the tragedy in February.

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City to host celebration of walking track sponsorship renewal

The City of Fort St. John is hosting an event to celebrate a renewed 15-year sponsorship licence for the walking track inside the Pomeroy Sport Centre.

Tumbler Ridge misses top Kraft Hockeyville prize

The District of Tumbler Ridge lost out to the town of Taber, Alberta, which will get $250,000 toward arena upgrades and an NHL pre-season game. As runner up, Tumbler Ridge will be given $100,000 instead.

Fort St. John and Hudson’s Hope to observe Day of Mourning

Fort St. John and Hudson's Hope will both observe the Day of Mourning to honour fallen B.C. workers on April 28th.

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Award-winning Indigenous activist to be keynote speaker at Spark conference

Ashley Callingbull is an actress, model and First Nations activist who will make a keynote appearance at the Spark Women’s Leadership Conference in Fort St. John in 2026.

Fort St. John birthing centre closes for 24 hours due to ‘staffing shortage’

The birthing centre in Fort St. John will be closed until 8 a.m. on April 3rd due to "staffing shortages."

Northern Health warns of two new measles exposures in Fort St. John

Northern Health is warning residents in Fort St. John of two potential measles exposures on March 17th.

Court Report: March 23rd to 27th

Today’s court report contains all the sentences handed down in the Peace region between March 23rd and 27th, 2026.

‘Old bridge held by field welds’: Five-year inspection reports reveal necessity of new Taylor Bridge, says ICBA

The CEO and president of the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association (ICBA), Chris Gardner, says the B.C. government owes the "Peace region a replacement, a timeline and a commitment" for the Taylor Bridge.

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