Registration set to close for 2026’s first long-track speed skating time trial
The Fort St. John Speed Skating Club's time trials - including on January 3rd - are race prep for future meets, such as the BC Long Track Championships in January.
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Planned outages to affect over 400 BC Hydro customers in Fort St. John
BC Hydro has scheduled two outages in Fort St. John, one on January 6th and the other on January 13th, 2025.
South Peace drivers urged to use caution as strong winds cause drifting snow
Argo Road Maintenance says drivers in the South Peace region should use caution due to strong winds and drifting snow affecting road conditions.
Flyers’ players expected to be named in league fan page’s all-time top 100 list
The top 100 list is being compiled by NPHL statistician for fan page NPHL Fan Zone, Chris Clegg.
Hundreds of wind turbines proposed for Peace region, new PRRD chair raises
The new chair of the Peace River Regional District (PRRD) board, Brad Sperling, has said the number of wind turbines in the region could double if all proposed projects go ahead.
Fort St. John Hospital emergency to shutdown Christmas afternoon
The Fort St. John Hospital's emergency department will close from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. on December 25th.
Award-winning Before the Peace podcast highlights Indigenous stories, figures in northeast B.C. throughout 2025
Moose Media’s Before the Peace podcast was named Best Small Market Podcast at the Broadcast Dialogue Canadian Radio Awards 2025 for the second year. Here's a recap of all the 2025 episodes.
School District 60 to continue tackling staffing, student attendance challenges in 2026
Superintendent Stephen Petrucci shared challenges around staffing and student attendance that School District 60 hopes to reduce in 2026.
Measles vaccinations skyrocket in northern B.C. amid virus outbreak
The B.C. Ministry of Health is reporting major increases in measles vaccine uptake across northern B.C. in late 2025 compared to the same monthly periods in 2024.
Union’s local president reacts to details of tentative deal with Canada Post
Details about the tentative agreement between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers have been released.
Flyers and Trackers have different experiences at KIBIHT in Kamloops
Both the Fort St. John U-15 Trackers and Flyers programs spent time at the Kamloops International Bantam Ice Hockey Tournament from December 17th to the 21st.
Huskies’ defeat Kodiaks in final game of 2025 calendar year
The NWJHL fixture on December 20th was the Huskies' first game since December 6th, due to weather postponements.
Doig River First Nation’s economic arm and partners donate $15K to local groups in Fort St. John
Uujo Developments and Fraction Energy Services have kept up tradition by donating $7,500 each to the Fort St. John Friendship Society and the Fort St. John Women’s Resource Society.
(UPDATE) Yellow-level warning for cold weather no longer anticipated
Environment Canada issued yellow-level warnings for conditions in the Peace region earlier on Saturday.
‘Not a perfume centre’: Shoppers challenge Fort St. John pharmacy for entrance through scent section
Fort St. John's Shoppers Drug Mart has been challenged for directing its customers through its perfume section, especially for those with allergies or sensitivities like Greg Edwards, a sufferer of an autoimmune disease.
Flyers, Huskies postpone contests but Trackers Christmas game goes ahead
The U-18 North East BC Trackers still hosted their annual Christmas contest on December 19th versus the Whitecourt Wolverines at the North Peace Arena.
Video This Week in the Peace – Peace River North MLA Jordan Kealy
On this episode of This Week in the Peace, Peace River North MLA Jordan Kealy stops by to chat about the year that was.
School District 60 buses cancelled for third time in week amid bad weather
School District 60 has cancelled buses for December 19th, after also scrapping the service for similar reasons on December 12th and 16th.
U-15 hockey squads from northeast B.C. travel south for bantam tournament
The Kamloops International Bantam Ice Hockey Tournament, known as KIBIHT, features U-15 squads from around the world, including Romania.
Registration open for 2026 Crystal Cup on Charlie Lake
The next edition of the Crystal Cup Pond Hockey Challenge will take place on the last full weekend of February 2026.
Planned outages to affect over 400 BC Hydro customers in Fort St. John
BC Hydro has scheduled two outages in Fort St. John, one on January 6th and the other on January 13th, 2025.
South Peace drivers urged to use caution as strong winds cause drifting snow
Argo Road Maintenance says drivers in the South Peace region should use caution due to strong winds and drifting snow affecting road conditions.
Flyers’ players expected to be named in league fan page’s all-time top 100 list
The top 100 list is being compiled by NPHL statistician for fan page NPHL Fan Zone, Chris Clegg.
Hundreds of wind turbines proposed for Peace region, new PRRD chair raises
The new chair of the Peace River Regional District (PRRD) board, Brad Sperling, has said the number of wind turbines in the region could double if all proposed projects go ahead.
Fort St. John Hospital emergency to shutdown Christmas afternoon
The Fort St. John Hospital's emergency department will close from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. on December 25th.
Award-winning Before the Peace podcast highlights Indigenous stories, figures in northeast B.C. throughout 2025
Moose Media’s Before the Peace podcast was named Best Small Market Podcast at the Broadcast Dialogue Canadian Radio Awards 2025 for the second year. Here's a recap of all the 2025 episodes.
School District 60 to continue tackling staffing, student attendance challenges in 2026
Superintendent Stephen Petrucci shared challenges around staffing and student attendance that School District 60 hopes to reduce in 2026.
Measles vaccinations skyrocket in northern B.C. amid virus outbreak
The B.C. Ministry of Health is reporting major increases in measles vaccine uptake across northern B.C. in late 2025 compared to the same monthly periods in 2024.
Union’s local president reacts to details of tentative deal with Canada Post
Details about the tentative agreement between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers have been released.
Flyers and Trackers have different experiences at KIBIHT in Kamloops
Both the Fort St. John U-15 Trackers and Flyers programs spent time at the Kamloops International Bantam Ice Hockey Tournament from December 17th to the 21st.
Huskies’ defeat Kodiaks in final game of 2025 calendar year
The NWJHL fixture on December 20th was the Huskies' first game since December 6th, due to weather postponements.
Doig River First Nation’s economic arm and partners donate $15K to local groups in Fort St. John
Uujo Developments and Fraction Energy Services have kept up tradition by donating $7,500 each to the Fort St. John Friendship Society and the Fort St. John Women’s Resource Society.
(UPDATE) Yellow-level warning for cold weather no longer anticipated
Environment Canada issued yellow-level warnings for conditions in the Peace region earlier on Saturday.
‘Not a perfume centre’: Shoppers challenge Fort St. John pharmacy for entrance through scent section
Fort St. John's Shoppers Drug Mart has been challenged for directing its customers through its perfume section, especially for those with allergies or sensitivities like Greg Edwards, a sufferer of an autoimmune disease.
Flyers, Huskies postpone contests but Trackers Christmas game goes ahead
The U-18 North East BC Trackers still hosted their annual Christmas contest on December 19th versus the Whitecourt Wolverines at the North Peace Arena.
Video This Week in the Peace – Peace River North MLA Jordan Kealy
On this episode of This Week in the Peace, Peace River North MLA Jordan Kealy stops by to chat about the year that was.
School District 60 buses cancelled for third time in week amid bad weather
School District 60 has cancelled buses for December 19th, after also scrapping the service for similar reasons on December 12th and 16th.
U-15 hockey squads from northeast B.C. travel south for bantam tournament
The Kamloops International Bantam Ice Hockey Tournament, known as KIBIHT, features U-15 squads from around the world, including Romania.
Registration open for 2026 Crystal Cup on Charlie Lake
The next edition of the Crystal Cup Pond Hockey Challenge will take place on the last full weekend of February 2026.
