Local news from Fort St. John, Taylor, Fort Nelson, Dawson Creek and the rest of Northeast B.C. Energeticcity.ca is your source for news and events! We are the only local news source with full-time staff working in Fort St. John.
VANCOUVER — Mayors and other leaders from several British Columbia communities say the provincial and federal governments need to take “immediate action” to tackle mental health and public safety issues that have reached crisis levels. Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim says it’s become “abundantly clear” that mental health and addiction issues and public safety have caused […]
Peace River South MLA candidate Larry Neufeld, the Conservative candidate in the 2024 provincial general election, sat down with Enegeticcity.ca to answer questions submitted by residents of the Peace River region.Â
A 37-year-old man from Fort Nelson is reportedly facing two charges of uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm, according to the Northern Rockies RCMP detachment.
The City of Fort St. John announced on Friday that its Development Services team will be relocated to the old RCMP building at 10648 100th Street.Â
The District of Taylor is giving advance notice to residents of an emergency preparedness mock exercise taking place next week.Â
The City of Fort St. John will celebrate the long-awaited completion of the 100th Street Corridor Project, allowing residents to drive and walk down the city’s main street again.Â
Police officers in Fort St. John are voicing their support for an upcoming annual event raising money to support retired police and military service dogs.
Local youth activity centre The Ark in Dawson Creek is celebrating its 35th anniversary with a street party on Friday, September 13th.
A pair of local speed skating figures have been honoured by the country’s top body in their annual awards and hall of fame inductees for the 2023-24 season.
The City of Dawson Creek has announced a road closure along 12 Street from 112 Avenue to 113 Avenue.
RCMP officers in Grande Prairie are urging residents to keep an eye out for a missing person, who they say “may be attempting to make his way to British Columbia.”
A re-elected NDP government would scrap British Columbia's long-standing carbon tax and shift the burden to "big polluters" if the federal government dropped its requirement for the law, Premier David Eby said Thursday.Â
Pipeline company Coastal Gaslink (CGL) has been levied a hefty fine from the province’s environmental regulator.
Local governments are being called to endorse a resolution at the 2024 UBCM Convention banning the sale and use of glue traps that cause “severe pain and suffering” to small animals.Â
Canfor says there might be another path forward for its Fort St. John and Vanderhoof sawmills.
Dawson Creek RCMP say they have attended two separate drug overdose deaths in less than 24 hours.
According to Northern Development, unemployment in Northeast British Columbia was 6.1 percent in the second quarter of 2024.Â
A NexGen contracting shop in Fort Nelson was confirmed by Northern Rockies RCMP to have been burnt down earlier on Thursday, September 12th.
The checkered flag goes down on the Hit to Pass races at Taylor Speedway starting Friday the 13th.
