Halfway River First Nation secures decision-making authority in landscape planning
Halfway River First Nation (HRFN) has announced that the details about its landscape planning pilot with the provincial government has been finalized.
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Peace River Regional District endorses Blueberry River First Nation’s land application
The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) board of directors voted to send a letter of support to Blueberry River First Nation (BRFN).
Final preparations are underway for All Joes Disc Golf tournament in Fort St. John
Final preparations are underway for the All Joes Disc Golf tournament at Toboggan Hill Disc Golf Course in Fort St. John.
One injured in Hudson’s Hope motorcycle crash involving ‘oil-like substance’
A man who injured his spine after his motorcycle slipped on an oil-like substance is looking for information on the company that left the substance on a highway near Hudson’s Hope.
BCWS provides Wildfire update for the Peace Region
Adam Nicholas, an information officer from the BC Wildfire Service Prince George Fire Centre, joined Moose FM’s Dub Craig on the August 16th episode of This Week in the Peace to give an update on the region's wildfire situation.
Dangerous drug circulating in Dawson Creek sold as stimulant, says Northern Health
A Medical Health Officer with Northern Health says the health authority hasn’t yet been able to test a sample of a dangerous drug circulating through Dawson Creek.
Peace River Regional District approves Bessborough Landfill budget increase
The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) board of directors have approved another budget increase for the Bessborough Landfill Phase 4A Cell Development project.
Jackfish Community Hall plans progress in Peace River region
The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) board of directors is moving forward with plans for the Jackfish Community Hall near Chetwynd.
Best Places for Date Night in Fort St John
Here are the Best Places for Date Night in Fort St John as voted by readers in the North Peace People's Choice Awards
UPDATE: Beatton river area wildfire now ‘out’, according to BCWS.
The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) has listed a wildfire east of Fort St. John as now 'out'
Germansen Landing Road fire grows to 280 hectares
The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) has reported a 280-hectare fire near Germansen Landing Road, north of Fort St. James.
Celebrate Jeffrey Metecheah’s legacy at Halfway River Rodeo
The final jewel in the North Peace Rodeo series will kick off starting Friday, August 16th.
Japan defeats Canada in Nations Cup Opener
Captained by Wonowon’s Bo Hedges, Canada’s men’s wheelchair basketball team began its preparation for the Paralympics on Thursday at the Nations Cup, which took place in Cologne, Germany.
Celebrating agriculture at the annual North Peace Fall Fair
The annual North Peace Fall Fair will take place this weekend on the fairgrounds located outside of Fort St. John.
Suspect in June 1st break-in comes forward
The Fort St. John RCMP detachment has concluded an investigation into a June 1st break-in after the potential suspect came forward to police.
Warning issued for Dawson Creek over deadly purple drug “side”
Northern Health has issued a warning for drug users in Dawson Creek about an increase in overdoses due to a substance it calls “side.”
Prophet River First Nation welcomes new councillor
A new councillor was elected in Prophet River First Nation (PRFN) following election results released August 14th.
UPDATE: Emergency water shut-off announced in Charlie Lake areas
The City of Fort St. John is informing residents on Thursday of an emergency water shut-off in areas of Charlie Lake.
BC Hydro bringing fast charging stations to Fort St. John
BC Hydro’s electric vehicle fast charging network will be expanding two new 180-kilowatt charging stations in Fort St. John.
Workplace report blames BC Wildfire Service again in another firefighter’s death near Fort St. John
A workplace investigation into a firefighter's death in a utility vehicle crash last year in northern British Columbia has blamed a series of failures by the BC Wildfire Service, in the second such report to emerge in two days.
Peace River Regional District endorses Blueberry River First Nation’s land application
The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) board of directors voted to send a letter of support to Blueberry River First Nation (BRFN).
Final preparations are underway for All Joes Disc Golf tournament in Fort St. John
Final preparations are underway for the All Joes Disc Golf tournament at Toboggan Hill Disc Golf Course in Fort St. John.
One injured in Hudson’s Hope motorcycle crash involving ‘oil-like substance’
A man who injured his spine after his motorcycle slipped on an oil-like substance is looking for information on the company that left the substance on a highway near Hudson’s Hope.
BCWS provides Wildfire update for the Peace Region
Adam Nicholas, an information officer from the BC Wildfire Service Prince George Fire Centre, joined Moose FM’s Dub Craig on the August 16th episode of This Week in the Peace to give an update on the region's wildfire situation.
Dangerous drug circulating in Dawson Creek sold as stimulant, says Northern Health
A Medical Health Officer with Northern Health says the health authority hasn’t yet been able to test a sample of a dangerous drug circulating through Dawson Creek.
Peace River Regional District approves Bessborough Landfill budget increase
The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) board of directors have approved another budget increase for the Bessborough Landfill Phase 4A Cell Development project.
Jackfish Community Hall plans progress in Peace River region
The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) board of directors is moving forward with plans for the Jackfish Community Hall near Chetwynd.
Best Places for Date Night in Fort St John
Here are the Best Places for Date Night in Fort St John as voted by readers in the North Peace People's Choice Awards
UPDATE: Beatton river area wildfire now ‘out’, according to BCWS.
The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) has listed a wildfire east of Fort St. John as now 'out'
Germansen Landing Road fire grows to 280 hectares
The BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) has reported a 280-hectare fire near Germansen Landing Road, north of Fort St. James.
Celebrate Jeffrey Metecheah’s legacy at Halfway River Rodeo
The final jewel in the North Peace Rodeo series will kick off starting Friday, August 16th.
Japan defeats Canada in Nations Cup Opener
Captained by Wonowon’s Bo Hedges, Canada’s men’s wheelchair basketball team began its preparation for the Paralympics on Thursday at the Nations Cup, which took place in Cologne, Germany.
Celebrating agriculture at the annual North Peace Fall Fair
The annual North Peace Fall Fair will take place this weekend on the fairgrounds located outside of Fort St. John.
Suspect in June 1st break-in comes forward
The Fort St. John RCMP detachment has concluded an investigation into a June 1st break-in after the potential suspect came forward to police.
Warning issued for Dawson Creek over deadly purple drug “side”
Northern Health has issued a warning for drug users in Dawson Creek about an increase in overdoses due to a substance it calls “side.”
Prophet River First Nation welcomes new councillor
A new councillor was elected in Prophet River First Nation (PRFN) following election results released August 14th.
UPDATE: Emergency water shut-off announced in Charlie Lake areas
The City of Fort St. John is informing residents on Thursday of an emergency water shut-off in areas of Charlie Lake.
BC Hydro bringing fast charging stations to Fort St. John
BC Hydro’s electric vehicle fast charging network will be expanding two new 180-kilowatt charging stations in Fort St. John.
Workplace report blames BC Wildfire Service again in another firefighter’s death near Fort St. John
A workplace investigation into a firefighter's death in a utility vehicle crash last year in northern British Columbia has blamed a series of failures by the BC Wildfire Service, in the second such report to emerge in two days.
