Experience a “Dam” Good Run at Hudson’s Hope
Runners looking to experience a “dam” good race will be keen to venture to Hudson’s Hope late next month.
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Fort St. John approves planning for new west entrance signage
The City of Fort St. John Council has approved the start of pre-engineering to construct the new west entrance welcome sign for the city.
Fort St. John addresses homelessness with new committee
The City of Fort St. John Council has approved the terms of reference for a committee focused on homelessness in the region and appointed three councillors to it.
Davies, Bernier react to BC United pulling out of election, partnering with Conservatives
Peace River North MLA Dan Davies says Wednesday was “quite the day” in provincial politics.
UPDATE: BC Hydro Community Relations Manager explains massive planned outage in Fort St. John
More than 1,000 addresses in Fort St. John will experience a long outage on Friday, according to BC Hydro.
Join the Fort St. John Curling Club for an exciting season
Fort St. John Curling Club has extended its call for members to join for its upcoming season.
UPDATE: Emergency water shut-off impacting Fort St. John
Water service was restored at 3:10 p.m.
Fort St. John Community Garden seeking new home for 2025 season
The North Peace Community Garden Society is looking for a new location for the Fort St. John Community Garden for the 2025 growing season.
UPDATE: BC United Party suspends campaign, some candidates switching to Conservative Party
The BC United Party is reportedly suspending its campaign for the upcoming provincial election, and won’t run any candidates.
Recall notice issued for some Alcon contact lenses in Canada
Health Canada has recalled several kinds of contact lenses as a result of a “quality issue.”
FNFN swears in new council with pledges of transparency
Newly elected councillors for Fort Nelson First Nation (FNFN) were sworn in at a ceremony on August 25th in the arbour of the First Nation.
Reminder: new device policy at all School District 60 schools in effect this September
School District 60 is reminding parents that its new policy for internet connected devices will be in effect to start the 2024-25 school year.
Fort St. John Huskies gearing up for new season with exhibition games
With the 2024-25 North West Junior Hockey League (NWJHL) regular season less than a month away, the Fort St. John Huskies have announced their exhibition schedule.
Literacy and Disability Employment Month proclaimed in Fort St. John
The council of the City of Fort St. John has declared the month of September 2024 to be Literacy and Disability Employment Month.
Fort St John Today: Labour Day 2024
In this edition, we share some fun events happening for Labour Day Long Weekend 2024. Plus, events happening Aug 27-Sep 2, 2024.
Construction announced for 99th Avenue, 92nd Street
Construction crews are set to repave two stretches of road near downtown Fort St. John this week.
UPDATE: Missing Alberta man found safe
Information used to identify him in the article below has been removed.
New dates set for Prophet River First Nation’s Treaty Days
Prophet River First Nation (PRFN) has announced new dates for its annual Treaty Days celebration.
Missing Jack family case remains active after 35 years in Prince George
More than 35 years after Doreen, Ronald, Ryan and Russell Jack were reported missing, Prince George RCMP officers say the investigation into their disappearance remains ongoing.
Fort St. John approves planning for new west entrance signage
The City of Fort St. John Council has approved the start of pre-engineering to construct the new west entrance welcome sign for the city.
Fort St. John addresses homelessness with new committee
The City of Fort St. John Council has approved the terms of reference for a committee focused on homelessness in the region and appointed three councillors to it.
Davies, Bernier react to BC United pulling out of election, partnering with Conservatives
Peace River North MLA Dan Davies says Wednesday was “quite the day” in provincial politics.
UPDATE: BC Hydro Community Relations Manager explains massive planned outage in Fort St. John
More than 1,000 addresses in Fort St. John will experience a long outage on Friday, according to BC Hydro.
Join the Fort St. John Curling Club for an exciting season
Fort St. John Curling Club has extended its call for members to join for its upcoming season.
UPDATE: Emergency water shut-off impacting Fort St. John
Water service was restored at 3:10 p.m.
Fort St. John Community Garden seeking new home for 2025 season
The North Peace Community Garden Society is looking for a new location for the Fort St. John Community Garden for the 2025 growing season.
UPDATE: BC United Party suspends campaign, some candidates switching to Conservative Party
The BC United Party is reportedly suspending its campaign for the upcoming provincial election, and won’t run any candidates.
Recall notice issued for some Alcon contact lenses in Canada
Health Canada has recalled several kinds of contact lenses as a result of a “quality issue.”
FNFN swears in new council with pledges of transparency
Newly elected councillors for Fort Nelson First Nation (FNFN) were sworn in at a ceremony on August 25th in the arbour of the First Nation.
Reminder: new device policy at all School District 60 schools in effect this September
School District 60 is reminding parents that its new policy for internet connected devices will be in effect to start the 2024-25 school year.
Fort St. John Huskies gearing up for new season with exhibition games
With the 2024-25 North West Junior Hockey League (NWJHL) regular season less than a month away, the Fort St. John Huskies have announced their exhibition schedule.
Literacy and Disability Employment Month proclaimed in Fort St. John
The council of the City of Fort St. John has declared the month of September 2024 to be Literacy and Disability Employment Month.
Fort St John Today: Labour Day 2024
In this edition, we share some fun events happening for Labour Day Long Weekend 2024. Plus, events happening Aug 27-Sep 2, 2024.
Construction announced for 99th Avenue, 92nd Street
Construction crews are set to repave two stretches of road near downtown Fort St. John this week.
UPDATE: Missing Alberta man found safe
Information used to identify him in the article below has been removed.
New dates set for Prophet River First Nation’s Treaty Days
Prophet River First Nation (PRFN) has announced new dates for its annual Treaty Days celebration.
Missing Jack family case remains active after 35 years in Prince George
More than 35 years after Doreen, Ronald, Ryan and Russell Jack were reported missing, Prince George RCMP officers say the investigation into their disappearance remains ongoing.
