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Flyers photographer shares tribute to Hall of Fame team

The 2010 edition of the Fort St. John Flyers have been officially inducted into the BC Hockey Hall of Fame.

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Free Carnival and family fun to welcome back to school

For the third consecutive year, Indigenous non-profit Nenan Dane will showcase an event to welcome the return of school.

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Dan Davies to host ‘Rally for Better Healthcare’ tomorrow

Peace River North MLA Dan Davies will host Fort St. John’s ‘‘Rally for Better Healthcare’ to send a message regarding the province's healthcare system. 

Northern Health announces overnight diversion at Dawson Creek Hospital

A new diversion has been announced for the Dawson Creek and District Hospital’s emergency department.

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Dawson Creek Hospital sustains weekend emergency department diversion

The Dawson Creek and District Hospital’s emergency department was temporarily closed on the weekend.

Chetwynd RCMP seeking witnesses in collision

The Chetwynd RCMP is looking for witnesses to a single-vehicle collision over the weekend. 

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Chetwynd Hospital impacted by another weekend diversion Sunday night

Chetwynd Hospital and Health Centre was diverted a second time over the weekend.

UPDATE: Fort St. John announces emergency water shutoff

The City of Fort St John announced on social media Monday morning that an emergency water shut-off has impacted residential properties. 

Chetwynd Hospital diversion announced for Saturday due to physician shortages

Northern Health has announced another diversion at Chetwynd Hospital and Health Centre on Friday evening.

Fort Nelson wildfire situation update: IMT to Demobilize

Northern Rockies Regional Municipality (NRRM) has updated residents on the wildfire situation surrounding the area.

PRRD awards tender for Charlie Lake Sewer System repairs

The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) awarded a tender contract for repairs at the Charlie Lake Sewer System.

Charlie Lake Boat Launch to close for upgrades August 8th

The Charlie Lake Boat Launch is closing for repairs and upgrades in about two weeks.

Cariboo-Northeast lacrosse players reflect on BC Summer Games journey

The trio of Box Lacrosse players from Fort St. John spoke fondly about their experience at last week’s BC Summer Games in Maple Ridge.

Best Places for Family Night in Fort St John
Best Places for Family Night in Fort St John

Here are the Best Places for Family Night in Fort St John as voted by readers in the North Peace People's Choice Awards

Multination northern powwow being planned for 2025

Dale Bumstead, Principal of Scion Strategies Ltd. and former Dawson Creek Mayor, presented to the Peace River Regional District (PRRD) a vision for a Western Canadian cultural event in the region.

Province announced end to COVID-19 public health emergency

British Columbia has announced the conclusion of the COVID-19 provincial public health emergency and the introduction of new immunization mandates for healthcare workers. 

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PRRD launches feasibility study for fire service expansion in Area D

The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) is looking for public input regarding a possible expansion of fire protection services into Electoral Area D areas. 

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Lido Theatre hosts Conservative leader and candidate event

The leader of the Conservative Party of British Columbia will be joining MLA candidate Jordan Kealy in Fort St. John for a meet and greet on August 12th. 

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