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SD 60 re-appoints BCPSEA Alternate RepresentativeÂ
School District 60 has appointed Thomas Whitton as the board’s British Columbia Public School Employers’ Association (BCPSEA) Alternate Representative during a special board meeting on January 13th.Â
BC Family Doctors pushing for support for rural doctors
BC Family Doctors has launched a new campaign to bring awareness and support to rural doctors and communities.
Local paramedics recognized for decades of service in the Peace region
Two Peace region paramedics are celebrating several decades of service in the medical industry.
Nominations for PRRD Electoral Area B by-election begin
The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) has received the first nomination candidate package for the ongoing Electoral Area B by-election.
(UPDATE) Wanted man found by police
The wanted man has been arrested by police.
(UPDATE) Missing man located by RCMP
The missing man has been located. In accordance with our policy, we have updated the article below to remove information that could be used to identify him.
Fort St. John RCMP investigating suspicious occurrence involving child
Officers with the Fort St. John RCMP detachment say they’re looking for information regarding a “suspicious occurrence” they say potentially involved a young child.
Bear Flat Dispatch: the legacy of Jimmy Carter
While his promotion of moderation and conservation probably did little to bolster his political standing at the time, it is evident that history will reflect favorably on his term as President. Â
Provincial Conservative leader John Rustad calling for election inquiry
BC Conservative Party Leader John Rustad is calling for an inquiry into the 2024 British Columbia Election after presenting evidence of inappropriately cast votes in a provincial riding.Â
Local artist speaks on “Realm of Fantasy” ahead of opening reception
Local artist Lane Casavant Moose FM’s Dub Craig on the January 10th episode of This Week in the Peace to discuss her Realm of Fantasy exhibit opening that evening.Â
Doig River First Nation launches Naachesneh Corporation to manage urban reserve projectsÂ
Doig River First Nation (DRFN) has announced the incorporation of a new development company.
Jordan Kealy speaks in favor of appropriate PPE in healthcare settings: “We’ve all got to do our part”
Medical masks are again required in British Columbia healthcare facilities, and Peace River North MLA Jordan Kealy is urging residents to follow that rule.
Committee appointments in 2025 approved by PRRD
In the first meeting of the new year, the regional board at the Peace River Regional District (PRRD) finalized and approved board appointments for various directors.
Musical Theatre Rave coming to North Peace Cultural Centre in February
Moose FM’s Dub and Catarina were joined by Christine Benko on Friday, January 10th, to discuss the upcoming Musical Theatre Rave at the North Peace Cultural Centre in February.
PRRD approves and renews recreational grants in new year
The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) approved funding for multiple recreational projects throughout the Peace region during the board’s first meeting of the year.Â
Flyers fall short after late rally against Athletics, face Jets next on Jan 11
The Fort St. John Senior Flyers mini-winning streak is now history, as they fell on the road against the Grande Prairie Athletics on January 9th.Â
NorthRiver Midstream notifies Taylor residents of application for new project at McMahon plant
Residents in Taylor have been notified by NorthRiver Midstream about an application to the BC Energy Regulator (BCER) for a new “sequestration” project at its McMahon Gas Plant.
Smokejumpers wanted in Fort St. John and Mackenzie
BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) has opened applications for “smokejumpers” in Fort St. John and Mackenzie.
Fort St. John Leisure Pool sponsor to provide free community swim days
Tourmaline Oil Corp. has vowed to provide free swim days at the Fort St. John Leisure Pool.Â
SD 60 re-appoints BCPSEA Alternate RepresentativeÂ
School District 60 has appointed Thomas Whitton as the board’s British Columbia Public School Employers’ Association (BCPSEA) Alternate Representative during a special board meeting on January 13th.Â
BC Family Doctors pushing for support for rural doctors
BC Family Doctors has launched a new campaign to bring awareness and support to rural doctors and communities.
Local paramedics recognized for decades of service in the Peace region
Two Peace region paramedics are celebrating several decades of service in the medical industry.
Nominations for PRRD Electoral Area B by-election begin
The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) has received the first nomination candidate package for the ongoing Electoral Area B by-election.
(UPDATE) Wanted man found by police
The wanted man has been arrested by police.
(UPDATE) Missing man located by RCMP
The missing man has been located. In accordance with our policy, we have updated the article below to remove information that could be used to identify him.
Fort St. John RCMP investigating suspicious occurrence involving child
Officers with the Fort St. John RCMP detachment say they’re looking for information regarding a “suspicious occurrence” they say potentially involved a young child.
Bear Flat Dispatch: the legacy of Jimmy Carter
While his promotion of moderation and conservation probably did little to bolster his political standing at the time, it is evident that history will reflect favorably on his term as President. Â
Provincial Conservative leader John Rustad calling for election inquiry
BC Conservative Party Leader John Rustad is calling for an inquiry into the 2024 British Columbia Election after presenting evidence of inappropriately cast votes in a provincial riding.Â
Local artist speaks on “Realm of Fantasy” ahead of opening reception
Local artist Lane Casavant Moose FM’s Dub Craig on the January 10th episode of This Week in the Peace to discuss her Realm of Fantasy exhibit opening that evening.Â
Doig River First Nation launches Naachesneh Corporation to manage urban reserve projectsÂ
Doig River First Nation (DRFN) has announced the incorporation of a new development company.
Jordan Kealy speaks in favor of appropriate PPE in healthcare settings: “We’ve all got to do our part”
Medical masks are again required in British Columbia healthcare facilities, and Peace River North MLA Jordan Kealy is urging residents to follow that rule.
Committee appointments in 2025 approved by PRRD
In the first meeting of the new year, the regional board at the Peace River Regional District (PRRD) finalized and approved board appointments for various directors.
Musical Theatre Rave coming to North Peace Cultural Centre in February
Moose FM’s Dub and Catarina were joined by Christine Benko on Friday, January 10th, to discuss the upcoming Musical Theatre Rave at the North Peace Cultural Centre in February.
PRRD approves and renews recreational grants in new year
The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) approved funding for multiple recreational projects throughout the Peace region during the board’s first meeting of the year.Â
Flyers fall short after late rally against Athletics, face Jets next on Jan 11
The Fort St. John Senior Flyers mini-winning streak is now history, as they fell on the road against the Grande Prairie Athletics on January 9th.Â
NorthRiver Midstream notifies Taylor residents of application for new project at McMahon plant
Residents in Taylor have been notified by NorthRiver Midstream about an application to the BC Energy Regulator (BCER) for a new “sequestration” project at its McMahon Gas Plant.
Smokejumpers wanted in Fort St. John and Mackenzie
BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) has opened applications for “smokejumpers” in Fort St. John and Mackenzie.
Fort St. John Leisure Pool sponsor to provide free community swim days
Tourmaline Oil Corp. has vowed to provide free swim days at the Fort St. John Leisure Pool.Â
