City addresses snow removal concerns and promises policy changes
The City of Fort St. John has announced intentions to change snow clearing policies this winter.
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Study unveils barriers and needs for healthcare students in the north
The research group from the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) conducting a study about prospective students in the North has released more details about their study to Energeticcity.ca on Thursday.
Twisted Off Road Toy Drive accepting donations through Christmas season
Residents of Fort St. John are being invited to participate in the giving season again this year with the return of the annual 'Twisted Off Road' Toy Drive.
Pouce Coupe appoints new Chief Administrative and Corporate Officer
A new senior member of staff has joined the Village of Pouce Coupe as the Chief Administrative and Corporate Officer (CACO)
Strike Group secures multi-year sponsorship of North West Junior Hockey League
The North West Junior Hockey League (NWJHL) has announced a multi-year sponsorship deal with the Strike Group of Companies, a maintenance and construction company serving northeastern B.C. and northwestern Alberta.
Christmas events scheduled across the Peace River region
As the holiday season approaches, communities are preparing for annual Christmas events throughout the Peace River region.
Alexandra Lehmann competes for spot on Ottawa Charge in PWHL
Cecil-Lake-born goaltender Alexandra Lehmann is attempting to become the first player from the Fort St. John area to crack a Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) roster.
Dawson Creek RCMP make arrests and seizures after illegal firearms sale
The Dawson Creek RCMP made three arrests and seized illicit items after being alerted by a concerned citizen about an illegal firearms sale.
Paramount and Ovintiv announce sale agreement for Montney Assets
Paramount Resources Ltd. has announced a sale agreement with Ovintiv Inc. regarding multiple properties in the Montney region.
NRRM urges campfire safety after six unattended fires in October
Northern Rockies Regional Municipality (NRRM) has released a campfire safety reminder following a busy month putting out unattended campfires.
Public feedback drives regional growth strategy in Peace River Regional District
The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) has announced the results of public feedback efforts on the first two phases of the district’s regional growth strategy.
PRRD receives letters in opposition to workers’ camp and fuel station project
The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) sought public input on an application for a zoning bylaw amendment to allow for a workers’ camp of 276 people and a card-lock fuel station.
Snowfall warning for Pine Pass during frontal system storm
A snowfall warning has been issued for Highway 97 in the Pine Pass area near Chetwynd as part of a frontal system moving through the region.
Dawson Creek announces possible four-day water interruptions
The City of Dawson Creek is informing residents of possible water service interruptions over the next few days.
NEMA to Host Louis Riel Day in Dawson Creek with Music, Brunch, and Dinner Festivities
Dawson Creek-based North East Métis Association (NEMA) has announced its plans to celebrate Louis Riel Day on Saturday, November 16th.
Jordan Kealy sworn into B.C. Legislative Assembly
Newly elected MLA for Peace River North Jordan Kealy has been officially sworn in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia.
PBR Bull Riding returns to Dawson Creek at Ovintiv Centre on Dec. 7
The Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Canada Pro circuit will return to Dawson Creek next month.
Dan Davies speaks on passing of former BC Premier
Former MLA Dan Davies has come out saying he was “saddened to hear” of the passing of former B.C. Premier John Horgan.
City honors Métis heritage with Louis Riel Day proclamation
The City of Fort St. John has proclaimed November 16th to be Louis Riel Day in recognition of a pivotal member of the Métis people.
Cancer Support Society Presents to Fort St. John Council
A local group offering support for those impacted by cancer presented to the City of Fort St. John council about their activities and services during the November 12th committee of the whole meeting.
Study unveils barriers and needs for healthcare students in the north
The research group from the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) conducting a study about prospective students in the North has released more details about their study to Energeticcity.ca on Thursday.
Twisted Off Road Toy Drive accepting donations through Christmas season
Residents of Fort St. John are being invited to participate in the giving season again this year with the return of the annual 'Twisted Off Road' Toy Drive.
Pouce Coupe appoints new Chief Administrative and Corporate Officer
A new senior member of staff has joined the Village of Pouce Coupe as the Chief Administrative and Corporate Officer (CACO)
Strike Group secures multi-year sponsorship of North West Junior Hockey League
The North West Junior Hockey League (NWJHL) has announced a multi-year sponsorship deal with the Strike Group of Companies, a maintenance and construction company serving northeastern B.C. and northwestern Alberta.
Christmas events scheduled across the Peace River region
As the holiday season approaches, communities are preparing for annual Christmas events throughout the Peace River region.
Alexandra Lehmann competes for spot on Ottawa Charge in PWHL
Cecil-Lake-born goaltender Alexandra Lehmann is attempting to become the first player from the Fort St. John area to crack a Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) roster.
Dawson Creek RCMP make arrests and seizures after illegal firearms sale
The Dawson Creek RCMP made three arrests and seized illicit items after being alerted by a concerned citizen about an illegal firearms sale.
Paramount and Ovintiv announce sale agreement for Montney Assets
Paramount Resources Ltd. has announced a sale agreement with Ovintiv Inc. regarding multiple properties in the Montney region.
NRRM urges campfire safety after six unattended fires in October
Northern Rockies Regional Municipality (NRRM) has released a campfire safety reminder following a busy month putting out unattended campfires.
Public feedback drives regional growth strategy in Peace River Regional District
The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) has announced the results of public feedback efforts on the first two phases of the district’s regional growth strategy.
PRRD receives letters in opposition to workers’ camp and fuel station project
The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) sought public input on an application for a zoning bylaw amendment to allow for a workers’ camp of 276 people and a card-lock fuel station.
Snowfall warning for Pine Pass during frontal system storm
A snowfall warning has been issued for Highway 97 in the Pine Pass area near Chetwynd as part of a frontal system moving through the region.
Dawson Creek announces possible four-day water interruptions
The City of Dawson Creek is informing residents of possible water service interruptions over the next few days.
NEMA to Host Louis Riel Day in Dawson Creek with Music, Brunch, and Dinner Festivities
Dawson Creek-based North East Métis Association (NEMA) has announced its plans to celebrate Louis Riel Day on Saturday, November 16th.
Jordan Kealy sworn into B.C. Legislative Assembly
Newly elected MLA for Peace River North Jordan Kealy has been officially sworn in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia.
PBR Bull Riding returns to Dawson Creek at Ovintiv Centre on Dec. 7
The Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Canada Pro circuit will return to Dawson Creek next month.
Dan Davies speaks on passing of former BC Premier
Former MLA Dan Davies has come out saying he was “saddened to hear” of the passing of former B.C. Premier John Horgan.
City honors Métis heritage with Louis Riel Day proclamation
The City of Fort St. John has proclaimed November 16th to be Louis Riel Day in recognition of a pivotal member of the Métis people.
Cancer Support Society Presents to Fort St. John Council
A local group offering support for those impacted by cancer presented to the City of Fort St. John council about their activities and services during the November 12th committee of the whole meeting.
