CDN Controls unveils new look, annual commitment to community investments
CDN Controls unveiled a new visual look for its business and announced an annual commitment to invest in community investments and sponsorship initiatives on Wednesday.
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Northeast B.C. reports three drug overdose deaths in September
Northeast B.C. reported three drug overdose deaths in September, according to the most recent B.C. Coroners Service report.
Crystal Cup Pond Hockey Challenge returns Feb 23 to 25
The Crystal Cup Pond Hockey Challenge and Sid Davis Youth Memorial Challenge are back at Charlie Lake from February 23rd to 25th, 2024.
UPDATE: Hudson’s Hope air quality advisory due to elevated pollution levels ended
Environment Canada issued an air quality advisory for Hudson’s Hope Wednesday due to high concentrations of fine particulate matter which persisted until Sunday morning.
Forest range licence renewed without consultation, First Nation says
Halfway River First Nation has filed a B.C. Supreme Court petition to protect their treaty rights following a provincial licence renewal for a forest tenure range located ten kilometres west of their reserve.
Volunteers assaulted at Tumbler Ridge haunted house
“We have many reports of people (teens and adults) hitting, grabbing, and punching - so aggressively, in fact, that some volunteers have large visible bruises,” noted a post by The Blunden's Yard Haunt.Â
Coastal GasLink pipeline protester’s trial underway
A trial is underway this week in Smithers for Sabina Dennis, one of 32 people arrested after a 56-day occupation of the Coastal GasLink drill pad near the Morice River.Â
Pomeroy Sport Centre gets new mural
A new mural has been painted at the Pomeroy Sport Centre through a partnership between the Fort St. John Arts Council and the Office of the Human Rights Commissioner.
PRRD receives $80K for geohazard workshop
The Peace River Regional District is receiving $80,000 from the provincial government for an in-depth workshop on geohazards in the region.
UPDATE: Dog rescued by Fort St. John firefighters after falling down embankment
A dog was rescued by Fort St. John firefighters Wednesday morning after falling down an embankment near the motocross track.
Fort St. John’s second Daddy Daughter Princess Ball a success
The second Daddy Daughter Princess Ball on October 14th was a success, with over 150 people in attendance.
Tse’k’wa open for self-guided tours, society launches new website
Tse’k’wa has opened for self-guided tours now that outside construction has been completed and just in time for the launch of a new website.
Local restaurant broken into twice in one week
Montana’s BBQ in Fort St. John has been broken into twice in the past week, and the local RCMP is looking into who may be responsible.
Fort St. John Senior Flyers narrowly lose home opener
The Fort St. John Senior Flyers narrowly lost their home opener over the weekend, but the coaches are hopeful for the season.
Provincial, federal governments supporting new farmers
New and small-scale farmers will have the chance to grow their businesses with the launch of the New Entrant Farm Business Accelerator Program.
CORRECTION: Site C employment numbers on a downtrend
Site C employment numbers dipped again as it continues to complete milestones in hopes of filling the reservoir as early as this fall.
Fort St John Today: Happy Halloween
In this edition, we share the best trick-or-treating spots in FSJ for Halloween. Plus, a list of events happening for Oct 31 - Nov 6, 2023.
Christian Life Centre’s Hallelujah Night Carnival is back
The Christian Life Centre’s Hallelujah Night Carnival returns for an indoor alternative to trick or treating on October 31st.
BC investing $10.5 million in small business rebate program to combat vandalism
Fort St. John and District Chamber of Commerce CEO Kathleen Connolly said she thinks the announcement shows that the provincial government believes in the conversation of vandalism and secure communities.
Dangerous driver hits police vehicle, Jeep in Dawson Creek
A dangerous driver hit a police vehicle and a Jeep on Friday night after Dawson Creek RCMP members observed the truck nearly cause a collision in the Mile 0 Alaska Highway traffic circle.
Northeast B.C. reports three drug overdose deaths in September
Northeast B.C. reported three drug overdose deaths in September, according to the most recent B.C. Coroners Service report.
Crystal Cup Pond Hockey Challenge returns Feb 23 to 25
The Crystal Cup Pond Hockey Challenge and Sid Davis Youth Memorial Challenge are back at Charlie Lake from February 23rd to 25th, 2024.
UPDATE: Hudson’s Hope air quality advisory due to elevated pollution levels ended
Environment Canada issued an air quality advisory for Hudson’s Hope Wednesday due to high concentrations of fine particulate matter which persisted until Sunday morning.
Forest range licence renewed without consultation, First Nation says
Halfway River First Nation has filed a B.C. Supreme Court petition to protect their treaty rights following a provincial licence renewal for a forest tenure range located ten kilometres west of their reserve.
Volunteers assaulted at Tumbler Ridge haunted house
“We have many reports of people (teens and adults) hitting, grabbing, and punching - so aggressively, in fact, that some volunteers have large visible bruises,” noted a post by The Blunden's Yard Haunt.Â
Coastal GasLink pipeline protester’s trial underway
A trial is underway this week in Smithers for Sabina Dennis, one of 32 people arrested after a 56-day occupation of the Coastal GasLink drill pad near the Morice River.Â
Pomeroy Sport Centre gets new mural
A new mural has been painted at the Pomeroy Sport Centre through a partnership between the Fort St. John Arts Council and the Office of the Human Rights Commissioner.
PRRD receives $80K for geohazard workshop
The Peace River Regional District is receiving $80,000 from the provincial government for an in-depth workshop on geohazards in the region.
UPDATE: Dog rescued by Fort St. John firefighters after falling down embankment
A dog was rescued by Fort St. John firefighters Wednesday morning after falling down an embankment near the motocross track.
Fort St. John’s second Daddy Daughter Princess Ball a success
The second Daddy Daughter Princess Ball on October 14th was a success, with over 150 people in attendance.
Tse’k’wa open for self-guided tours, society launches new website
Tse’k’wa has opened for self-guided tours now that outside construction has been completed and just in time for the launch of a new website.
Local restaurant broken into twice in one week
Montana’s BBQ in Fort St. John has been broken into twice in the past week, and the local RCMP is looking into who may be responsible.
Fort St. John Senior Flyers narrowly lose home opener
The Fort St. John Senior Flyers narrowly lost their home opener over the weekend, but the coaches are hopeful for the season.
Provincial, federal governments supporting new farmers
New and small-scale farmers will have the chance to grow their businesses with the launch of the New Entrant Farm Business Accelerator Program.
CORRECTION: Site C employment numbers on a downtrend
Site C employment numbers dipped again as it continues to complete milestones in hopes of filling the reservoir as early as this fall.
Fort St John Today: Happy Halloween
In this edition, we share the best trick-or-treating spots in FSJ for Halloween. Plus, a list of events happening for Oct 31 - Nov 6, 2023.
Christian Life Centre’s Hallelujah Night Carnival is back
The Christian Life Centre’s Hallelujah Night Carnival returns for an indoor alternative to trick or treating on October 31st.
BC investing $10.5 million in small business rebate program to combat vandalism
Fort St. John and District Chamber of Commerce CEO Kathleen Connolly said she thinks the announcement shows that the provincial government believes in the conversation of vandalism and secure communities.
Dangerous driver hits police vehicle, Jeep in Dawson Creek
A dangerous driver hit a police vehicle and a Jeep on Friday night after Dawson Creek RCMP members observed the truck nearly cause a collision in the Mile 0 Alaska Highway traffic circle.
