Postal workers in the Peace region, including in Dawson Creek and Fort St. John, are among the first to participate in strikes amid the ongoing struggle between the Canadian Union of Postal Workers and Canada Post.
Helen Knott, author of Becoming a Matriarch, called her experience in Fort St. John “terrifying” and said a memorandum would help in finding ways to meaningfully hold people responsible for causing violence.
North Wind Wellness Centre in Dawson Creek was one of 15 First Nations, Indigenous and Métis recovery and treatment programs to receive funding.
The City of Fort St. John council has approved its latest travel expense report for 2025, spending nearly all of its $82,500 fund in the first three quarters of the 2025.
Costumes for the inaugural Ball-o-ween Softball Tournament in Taylor on October 18th and 19th are encouraged.
The proposed pool location sits across from the Naache Commons development and Margaret “Ma” Murray Community School.
The Fort St. John RCMP have reported increases in vehicle theft valued at both under and over $5,000 throughout the month of August 2025.
The Fort St. John city council has approved its new Snow and Ice Control Policy, including parking bans during the winter on 100th Street and 100th Avenue overnight and in residential areas during the day.
On October 18th, 2024, Jim Barnes was reported missing to the RCMP after he failed to return from a hunting trip earlier that day.
Northern Health announced it will hold more open houses in November and will consider new services once staffing improves.
Maynard Dahlseide passed away in Merritt, BC.
Jerad Neufeld — a teacher at Upper Pine Elementary and Junior Secondary School — was accused of sexual assault in June 2022, but the case has now been dismissed.
The Fort St. John Huskies' 'Stick it to Cancer' annual game promoting cancer awareness took place on October 11th versus the Beaverlodge Blades.
The Fort St. John Huskies now lead the NWJHL's east/west division by two points in the early days of the 2025-26 season, after wins against the Sexsmith Vipers and Beaverlodge Blades.
The City of Dawson Creek declared a state of local emergency on October 14th, which enables the city to access provincial support and take emergency measures.
During the Umo system updates, credit card information currently saved in BC Transit riders' accounts will be deleted and will have to be re-entered.
Outside of the one new case in the northeast, the only other new case was identified by Fraser Health in the Fraser East region.
B.C. premier David Eby says British Columbia's softwood industry is facing an "existential threat" from increasing U.S. tariffs that needs to be treated with the same urgency as threats to Canadian steel and auto jobs.
Jesse Sebastian Bujold has been sentenced after pleading guilty to occupying a vehicle knowing a firearm was present after an incident in January 2025 where shots were fired at an RCMP vehicle in Dawson Creek.
Lifting the oil tanker ban off British Columbia's north coast for Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's pipeline proposal would endanger billions in other real investments, according to Premier David Eby.
