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Charges laid against arrested suspects in Dawson Creek drive-by shooting investigation
Dawson Creek RCMP officers say charges have been laid against two suspects arrested in connection with a recent shooting in the city.
Fort St John Today: FSJ Association for Community Living
In this edition, we highlight the FSJ Association for Community Living. Plus, events happening January 21-27, 2025
Nenan Dane taking submissions for Youth Advisory Committee
First Nations family services organization Nenan Dane has announced plans to form its first Youth Advisory Committee (YAC).
(UPDATE): Missing person located by Fort St. John RCMP
The missing individual described in the article below has been located. In accordance with our policy, we have removed information from the article below that could be used to identify them.
Fort St. John to work with FSJACL on new potential housing project
The City of Fort St. John announced on Monday, January 20th, that it is in the preliminary stages of a new “potential project” in the downtown core area.
Ambulance workers voice concerns over new overtime policy
Ambulances sit empty across British Columbia as the union and the province clash over a new overtime policy which is negatively impacting caller wait times.
Fort St. John Huskies shine in 8-3 NWJHL All-Star game victory
Six all-stars from the Fort St. John Huskies’ were steady contributors during the 2025 STRIKE GROUP North West Junior Hockey League (NWJHL) all-star game in Sexsmith on January 19th.
Jessica Kalman stepping down as Executive Director of Fort St. John Literacy Society
The Fort St. John Literacy Society has announced that Executive Director Jessica Kalman will be leaving her position after seven years.
Award-winning author Helen Knott shares inspiring journey on ‘Before the Peace’ podcast
Award-winning Indigenous writer Helen Knott stopped by Moose Media studios to chat with Chris Walker on the latest episode of ‘Before the Peace.’
RCMP make arrest during search warrant execution
Police officers in Fort St. John arrested someone Friday afternoon after executing a search warrant at a residence.
University of Northern British Columbia receives multi-million dollar grants to foster innovation
Researchers at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) have been given access to new federal funding and entrepreneurial skills training initiatives to help foster the next generation of Canadian innovators.
Video Peace River Regional District 2024 Year-In-Review
Peace River Regional District Chair Leonard Hiebert recently shared a look into the PRRD's journey through 2024.
Court Report: January 13th to 17th
Below are the latest sentences handed down from the Fort St. John Provincial Court from January 13th to 17th.
Dawson Creek holds public consultation for budget
The City of Dawson Creek council is holding a public consultation for residents to spread awareness about the 2025 budget.
Flyers triumph over Grande Prairie Athletics 4-1
Timely first-period goals and stellar goaltending propelled the Flyers to their latest victory, a 4-1 result over the Grande Prairie Athletics on Saturday, January 18th, at the North Peace Arena.
(UPDATE) Environment Canada ends special weather statement for North Peace
The special weather statement described in the article below ended at 11:38 p.m. on January 20th. No current alerts are in effect for the Peace River North region.
Government of Canada issues recall on certain egg brands
The Government of Canada is warning residents not to consume, serve, or sell certain shell egg brands due to a bacteria outbreak.
Second and final Area B by-election candidate announced
A second candidate has been nominated for the Electoral Area B Director position in the ongoing by-election.
Dawson Creek RCMP seek suspect after shooting, urge public to call 911 if spotted
Dawson Creek RCMP are seeking a suspect after a domestic disturbance including a shooting at a residence early Friday morning.
Charges laid against arrested suspects in Dawson Creek drive-by shooting investigation
Dawson Creek RCMP officers say charges have been laid against two suspects arrested in connection with a recent shooting in the city.
Fort St John Today: FSJ Association for Community Living
In this edition, we highlight the FSJ Association for Community Living. Plus, events happening January 21-27, 2025
Nenan Dane taking submissions for Youth Advisory Committee
First Nations family services organization Nenan Dane has announced plans to form its first Youth Advisory Committee (YAC).
(UPDATE): Missing person located by Fort St. John RCMP
The missing individual described in the article below has been located. In accordance with our policy, we have removed information from the article below that could be used to identify them.
Fort St. John to work with FSJACL on new potential housing project
The City of Fort St. John announced on Monday, January 20th, that it is in the preliminary stages of a new “potential project” in the downtown core area.
Ambulance workers voice concerns over new overtime policy
Ambulances sit empty across British Columbia as the union and the province clash over a new overtime policy which is negatively impacting caller wait times.
Fort St. John Huskies shine in 8-3 NWJHL All-Star game victory
Six all-stars from the Fort St. John Huskies’ were steady contributors during the 2025 STRIKE GROUP North West Junior Hockey League (NWJHL) all-star game in Sexsmith on January 19th.
Jessica Kalman stepping down as Executive Director of Fort St. John Literacy Society
The Fort St. John Literacy Society has announced that Executive Director Jessica Kalman will be leaving her position after seven years.
Award-winning author Helen Knott shares inspiring journey on ‘Before the Peace’ podcast
Award-winning Indigenous writer Helen Knott stopped by Moose Media studios to chat with Chris Walker on the latest episode of ‘Before the Peace.’
RCMP make arrest during search warrant execution
Police officers in Fort St. John arrested someone Friday afternoon after executing a search warrant at a residence.
University of Northern British Columbia receives multi-million dollar grants to foster innovation
Researchers at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) have been given access to new federal funding and entrepreneurial skills training initiatives to help foster the next generation of Canadian innovators.
Video Peace River Regional District 2024 Year-In-Review
Peace River Regional District Chair Leonard Hiebert recently shared a look into the PRRD's journey through 2024.
Court Report: January 13th to 17th
Below are the latest sentences handed down from the Fort St. John Provincial Court from January 13th to 17th.
Dawson Creek holds public consultation for budget
The City of Dawson Creek council is holding a public consultation for residents to spread awareness about the 2025 budget.
Flyers triumph over Grande Prairie Athletics 4-1
Timely first-period goals and stellar goaltending propelled the Flyers to their latest victory, a 4-1 result over the Grande Prairie Athletics on Saturday, January 18th, at the North Peace Arena.
(UPDATE) Environment Canada ends special weather statement for North Peace
The special weather statement described in the article below ended at 11:38 p.m. on January 20th. No current alerts are in effect for the Peace River North region.
Government of Canada issues recall on certain egg brands
The Government of Canada is warning residents not to consume, serve, or sell certain shell egg brands due to a bacteria outbreak.
Second and final Area B by-election candidate announced
A second candidate has been nominated for the Electoral Area B Director position in the ongoing by-election.
Dawson Creek RCMP seek suspect after shooting, urge public to call 911 if spotted
Dawson Creek RCMP are seeking a suspect after a domestic disturbance including a shooting at a residence early Friday morning.
