Trick-or-treating traffic restrictions coming to Fort Nelson on Halloween
The Fort Nelson traffic restrictions are meant to create a safe environment for the community’s young ghouls, ghosts and goblins as they trick-or-treat this Halloween.
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‘High-calibre competition’: Northeast BC Predators compete among the best at Richmond tournament
The Northeast BC Predators U-18 squad, a class A team, will be playing in the AA class at the Pacific Coast Female Rep Classic hockey tournament in Richmond, B.C. on October 24th to October 26th, 2025.
Lido Theatre officially changes hands as new local owners take over
New owner of the Lido Theatre, Skyler Rowsell, says he and former owner Brian Kirschner are working together to ensure the transition is as smooth as possible.
PRRD talks Bill 14 concerns with Agricultural Land Commission
The Peace River Regional District and the Agricultural Land Commission met to discuss Bill 14 and green energy projects being constructed on agricultural land in B.C.
Fort St. John store tops Giving Shelter campaign by raising over $14k
The $14,861 raised for the Women’s Resource Society in Fort St. John Shoppers Drug Mart was the highest of all stores participating in the Giving Shelter campaign in 2025, according to local organizer Jamie Parsons.
No injuries reported after early-morning Fort St. John shooting report
Four people were arrested on weapons-related charges after the report on October 24th, none of whom have been identified by the RCMP.
Province-wide measles cases inch up, all in northern B.C.
After a week of numbers staying the same, four new cases of measles were discovered, all in northern B.C.
Fort St. John celebrates new public art installations including Moose Media mural
The mural features imagery of vinyl records, musical instruments and people dancing.
Video This Week in the Peace – The Lido Theatre
On this episode of This Week in the Peace, Moose FM’s Dub Craig is joined by Brian Kirschner to talk about his time owning The Lido Theatre.
Postal Strike: Will local postal workers distribute socio-economic cheques?
Socio-economic cheques - such as Old Age Security and Canada Pension Plan cheques - are usually distributed during Canada Post labour stoppages.
John Wendell Keyler, killer of Sarah Foord, dead in prison at 40
Keyler was arrested in July 2020 after confessing to killing his girlfriend, Sarah Foord, in Taylor a few weeks prior.
Fort St. John receives funding for homeless assistance project
The city received $294,500 from the NHCF to support the Fort St. John Housing Solutions Initiative, which aims to assist homeless individuals.
NRRM applies to feature Fort Nelson in upcoming HGTV production
The show is set to begin production some time in 2026 after a community is chosen, and is expected to air some time between fall 2026 and winter 2027.
Local leaders form new committee to tackle doctor recruitment and retention
The initiative follows a meeting hosted by the North Peace Division of Family Practice, which brought together community leaders to discuss healthcare solutions.
NRRM to complete ‘biological assessment’ of local water for wildfire suppression
This comes as 2025’s wildfire season winds down with snow falling in some areas and temperatures dropping across B.C.
Local skaters headed to National Long Track speed skating championships
The chance to compete in the World Cup and Winter Olympics will be on the line for long track speed skaters at Calgary's Olympic Oval, including a foursome from Fort St. John's Speed Skating Club
B.C. First Nations make legal challenges to huge Ksi Lisims LNG project
Two British Columbia First Nations - the Lax Kw'alaams Band and the Metlakatla First Nation - are taking the federal government to court to quash a decision approving the Ksi Lisims floating natural-gas facility and marine export terminal.
Pouce Coupe completes lagoon bank stabilization project
The project focused on addressing erosion and infrastructure risks at the lagoon site, according to the Village of Pouce Coupe.
Pacific Canbriam Energy builds Montney region’s longest ever well
Pacific Canbriam also says investments in larger, longer individual wells demonstrates a commitment to sustainability.
‘Everyone is being included’: Local caterer praises funding for black entrepreneurs
Originally from Nigeria, entrepreneur Oluchi Eguzozie founded A Taste of Africa catering service earlier this year, showcasing Nigerian cuisine to the Peace Region.
‘High-calibre competition’: Northeast BC Predators compete among the best at Richmond tournament
The Northeast BC Predators U-18 squad, a class A team, will be playing in the AA class at the Pacific Coast Female Rep Classic hockey tournament in Richmond, B.C. on October 24th to October 26th, 2025.
Lido Theatre officially changes hands as new local owners take over
New owner of the Lido Theatre, Skyler Rowsell, says he and former owner Brian Kirschner are working together to ensure the transition is as smooth as possible.
PRRD talks Bill 14 concerns with Agricultural Land Commission
The Peace River Regional District and the Agricultural Land Commission met to discuss Bill 14 and green energy projects being constructed on agricultural land in B.C.
Fort St. John store tops Giving Shelter campaign by raising over $14k
The $14,861 raised for the Women’s Resource Society in Fort St. John Shoppers Drug Mart was the highest of all stores participating in the Giving Shelter campaign in 2025, according to local organizer Jamie Parsons.
No injuries reported after early-morning Fort St. John shooting report
Four people were arrested on weapons-related charges after the report on October 24th, none of whom have been identified by the RCMP.
Province-wide measles cases inch up, all in northern B.C.
After a week of numbers staying the same, four new cases of measles were discovered, all in northern B.C.
Fort St. John celebrates new public art installations including Moose Media mural
The mural features imagery of vinyl records, musical instruments and people dancing.
Video This Week in the Peace – The Lido Theatre
On this episode of This Week in the Peace, Moose FM’s Dub Craig is joined by Brian Kirschner to talk about his time owning The Lido Theatre.
Postal Strike: Will local postal workers distribute socio-economic cheques?
Socio-economic cheques - such as Old Age Security and Canada Pension Plan cheques - are usually distributed during Canada Post labour stoppages.
John Wendell Keyler, killer of Sarah Foord, dead in prison at 40
Keyler was arrested in July 2020 after confessing to killing his girlfriend, Sarah Foord, in Taylor a few weeks prior.
Fort St. John receives funding for homeless assistance project
The city received $294,500 from the NHCF to support the Fort St. John Housing Solutions Initiative, which aims to assist homeless individuals.
NRRM applies to feature Fort Nelson in upcoming HGTV production
The show is set to begin production some time in 2026 after a community is chosen, and is expected to air some time between fall 2026 and winter 2027.
Local leaders form new committee to tackle doctor recruitment and retention
The initiative follows a meeting hosted by the North Peace Division of Family Practice, which brought together community leaders to discuss healthcare solutions.
NRRM to complete ‘biological assessment’ of local water for wildfire suppression
This comes as 2025’s wildfire season winds down with snow falling in some areas and temperatures dropping across B.C.
Local skaters headed to National Long Track speed skating championships
The chance to compete in the World Cup and Winter Olympics will be on the line for long track speed skaters at Calgary's Olympic Oval, including a foursome from Fort St. John's Speed Skating Club
B.C. First Nations make legal challenges to huge Ksi Lisims LNG project
Two British Columbia First Nations - the Lax Kw'alaams Band and the Metlakatla First Nation - are taking the federal government to court to quash a decision approving the Ksi Lisims floating natural-gas facility and marine export terminal.
Pouce Coupe completes lagoon bank stabilization project
The project focused on addressing erosion and infrastructure risks at the lagoon site, according to the Village of Pouce Coupe.
Pacific Canbriam Energy builds Montney region’s longest ever well
Pacific Canbriam also says investments in larger, longer individual wells demonstrates a commitment to sustainability.
‘Everyone is being included’: Local caterer praises funding for black entrepreneurs
Originally from Nigeria, entrepreneur Oluchi Eguzozie founded A Taste of Africa catering service earlier this year, showcasing Nigerian cuisine to the Peace Region.
