Site C’s fifth generating unit now operational
The fifth generating unit at the Site C hydroelectric dam is officially up and running.
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Peace region residents urged to support ban on exotic cat ownership
The BC SPCA is urging Peace region residents to support a ban on exotic cat ownership after a July 8th announcement from the Government of BC.
Homebuilders could save hundreds of dollars with policy change, BC Hydro reports
BC Hydro has enacted distribution extension policy changes on July 5th aimed at reducing costs and streamlining the electricity system.
‘Everything has to come together’: Report highlights Tse’k’wa as repatriation success story
The Tse'k'wa site was hightlighted in a pair of repatriation reports released by the First Peoples' Cultural Council (FPCC).
Adults and teens invited to play kickball game in Charlie Lake
Adults and youth aged 12 and up are invited to participate in a kickball game on July 11th at Charlie Lake Community Hall.
Doig River First Nation unveils high-speed connectivity in community
Members of the Doig River First Nation community will soon have access to high-speed internet connectivity.
Court Report: June 9th to 27th
Below are the latest sentences handed down from the Fort St. John, Dawson Creek and Fort Nelson Provincial Courts from June 9th to 27th.
(UPDATE) Fort St. John RCMP locate missing teen
Police have located the missing person described in this article.
Treaty 8 association to create ‘Our Story, Our Wall’ mural on wall targeted by racist graffiti
The Treaty 8 Tribal Association's mural by Indigenous artist Alisa Froh will be painted in a space vandalized this year.
Measles case counts rise in Northern Health coverage area
According to the B.C. Centre for Disease Control, ten new cases of measles have been reported in the province, all within the Northern Health region.
North Peace District 4-H gets ready for biggest festival yet in 2025
The North Peace District 4-H Club is set to host its biggest achievement days at North Peace Regional Park on July 5th and 6th.
Total measles case counts rise, ‘active’ numbers drop in Northern Health region and across B.C.
More than 50 measles cases have been reported to Northern Health, according to the latest data from the B.C. Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) on June 30th.
Wildfires picture shifts across northeastern B.C.
Various wildfires in the region have changed, according to the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS), including some large fires.
‘Completely wrong’: BC Highway Patrol corrects online misinformation amplified by AI about school zones
BC Highway Patrol is disputing online misinformation rumours amplified by AI of school zone changes across Canada.
‘It takes a village’: National Indigenous Peoples Day festivities at Tse’k’wa span generations
National Indigenous Peoples Day 2025 was celebrated at the Tse’k’wa heritage site in Charlie Lake.
Charlie Lake Dam to undergo 10-yearly assessments costing $220k
The City of Fort St. John council has approved $220k to assess the safety of the Charlie Lake Dam, which happens once a decade.
North Peace Minor Baseball eyes expansion after quick recovery from shed fire
North Peace Minor Baseball's shed went up in flames in April, but president Scott MacLean is upbeat about the future of the club.
Industry-led Indigenous school attendance program celebrates quarter-century, looks for new partners
The Stay in School program, which encourages Indigenous students in Treaty 8 communities to attend school, is celebrating its 25-year milestone.
PRRD seeks up to $75k to kit out wildfire Structure Protection Unit with more equipment
The Peace River Regional District is seeking up to $75,000 for its Structure Protection Unit from the Enbridge Safe Community First Responder Program.
PRRD applies for $5.75m grant to replace ‘aged out’ fire equipment
The Peace River Regional District has applied for $5.75 million to go towards new equipment for the Charlie Lake and Moberly Lake Fire Departments.
Peace region residents urged to support ban on exotic cat ownership
The BC SPCA is urging Peace region residents to support a ban on exotic cat ownership after a July 8th announcement from the Government of BC.
Homebuilders could save hundreds of dollars with policy change, BC Hydro reports
BC Hydro has enacted distribution extension policy changes on July 5th aimed at reducing costs and streamlining the electricity system.
‘Everything has to come together’: Report highlights Tse’k’wa as repatriation success story
The Tse'k'wa site was hightlighted in a pair of repatriation reports released by the First Peoples' Cultural Council (FPCC).
Adults and teens invited to play kickball game in Charlie Lake
Adults and youth aged 12 and up are invited to participate in a kickball game on July 11th at Charlie Lake Community Hall.
Doig River First Nation unveils high-speed connectivity in community
Members of the Doig River First Nation community will soon have access to high-speed internet connectivity.
Court Report: June 9th to 27th
Below are the latest sentences handed down from the Fort St. John, Dawson Creek and Fort Nelson Provincial Courts from June 9th to 27th.
(UPDATE) Fort St. John RCMP locate missing teen
Police have located the missing person described in this article.
Treaty 8 association to create ‘Our Story, Our Wall’ mural on wall targeted by racist graffiti
The Treaty 8 Tribal Association's mural by Indigenous artist Alisa Froh will be painted in a space vandalized this year.
Measles case counts rise in Northern Health coverage area
According to the B.C. Centre for Disease Control, ten new cases of measles have been reported in the province, all within the Northern Health region.
North Peace District 4-H gets ready for biggest festival yet in 2025
The North Peace District 4-H Club is set to host its biggest achievement days at North Peace Regional Park on July 5th and 6th.
Total measles case counts rise, ‘active’ numbers drop in Northern Health region and across B.C.
More than 50 measles cases have been reported to Northern Health, according to the latest data from the B.C. Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) on June 30th.
Wildfires picture shifts across northeastern B.C.
Various wildfires in the region have changed, according to the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS), including some large fires.
‘Completely wrong’: BC Highway Patrol corrects online misinformation amplified by AI about school zones
BC Highway Patrol is disputing online misinformation rumours amplified by AI of school zone changes across Canada.
‘It takes a village’: National Indigenous Peoples Day festivities at Tse’k’wa span generations
National Indigenous Peoples Day 2025 was celebrated at the Tse’k’wa heritage site in Charlie Lake.
Charlie Lake Dam to undergo 10-yearly assessments costing $220k
The City of Fort St. John council has approved $220k to assess the safety of the Charlie Lake Dam, which happens once a decade.
North Peace Minor Baseball eyes expansion after quick recovery from shed fire
North Peace Minor Baseball's shed went up in flames in April, but president Scott MacLean is upbeat about the future of the club.
Industry-led Indigenous school attendance program celebrates quarter-century, looks for new partners
The Stay in School program, which encourages Indigenous students in Treaty 8 communities to attend school, is celebrating its 25-year milestone.
PRRD seeks up to $75k to kit out wildfire Structure Protection Unit with more equipment
The Peace River Regional District is seeking up to $75,000 for its Structure Protection Unit from the Enbridge Safe Community First Responder Program.
PRRD applies for $5.75m grant to replace ‘aged out’ fire equipment
The Peace River Regional District has applied for $5.75 million to go towards new equipment for the Charlie Lake and Moberly Lake Fire Departments.
