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The Peace River Regional District building in Dawson Creek. (PRRD)

Architectural services contract awarded for emergency operations centre in Dawson Creek

The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) has awarded an architectural services contract for investigative land works and a detailed design of an emergency operations centre. 

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Dawson Creek apartment fire quickly contained

Dawson Creek Fire Chief Marcel Capelle says a fire on the third floor of an apartment building was brought under control without anyone getting hurt, thanks to his team’s fast response to the blaze.

Dawson Creek RCMP respond to medical distress incident

Sergeant Shawn Peddle says Dawson Creek RCMP officers responded to a man in medical distress Monday morning.

Local activists urge action from community in ongoing MMIWG2S+ crisis

Local activists believe the majority of Peace region residents would rather look the other way than face the hard truth of the ongoing MMIWG2S+ crisis.

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BC Transit launches Umo payment platform in Fort St. John, Dawson Creek

BC Transit’s new contactless payment system has arrived in Fort St. John and Dawson Creek.

Identification pending on human remains found in Dawson Creek, confirmed to be unrelated to missing man

The mother of a missing man last seen in Dawson Creek has confirmed the human remains found in the city on the weekend are unrelated to her son.

Structure fire in Dawson Creek sends one individual to hospital

Firefighters in Dawson Creek say one person was taken to hospital for burn injuries after a structure fire occurred last Friday.

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Court Report: April 15th to April 19th

Below are the latest sentences handed out from the Fort St. John and Dawson Creek Provincial Courts from April 15th to April 19th.

Kelly Lake Road sign. (File photo)
Kelly Lake Transfer Station temporarily closed

The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) has temporarily closed a transfer station at 280 Kelly Lake Road.

Dawson Creek U17 girls volleyball team earns gold at Alberta provincials

The team finished the round-robin with three wins and no losses, advancing to the playoffs as a number-one seed.

Northern Health addresses rumours of Eljen Clinic closure

The Eljen Healthcare Clinic in Dawson Creek isn’t closing, but some physicians are leaving over the coming months, according to Northern Health.

RCMP pursue keeping repeat offender in custody despite expected release

Police in Dawson Creek say they’ve applied to keep a repeat offender in custody, but they expect him to be released.

Human remains found near Dawson Creek

The Dawson Creek RCMP and B.C. Coroners Services are investigating after human remains were found on Friday.

North Peace Gymnastics Association impresses at Provincial Championship

Twenty-two athletes from the club faced stiff opposition from some of the 33 other teams that came to the Queens Park Arena last weekend.

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BC Transit upgrading payment system in Fort St. John and Dawson Creek 

A new way to pay for public transportation is coming to Fort St. John and Dawson Creek in a few weeks, according to BC Transit.

Peace Arts Festival aims to foster a vibrant and inclusive celebration

Representatives from the Kiwanis Performing Arts Centre (KPAC) spoke to council on April 15th, outlining the benefits and goals of the upcoming Performing Arts Festival.

Dawson Creek council addresses decorative boulder replacement at KBAC

Dawson Creek council considered proposals from three vendors, with costs ranging between $82,900 and $310,000, to replace the decorative rock boulder at the Kenn Borek Aquatic Centre.

The Source in Dawson Creek Mall closes its doors

After over eight years of reviews by locals praising efficient and punctual staff, the sudden closure of The Source in Dawson Creek on Friday may have surprised mall Patrons.

Fort St. John Cancer Support Circle Society raises awareness at Totem Mall

Members of the Fort St. John Cancer Support Circle Society say they want to raise awareness of the services they offer and the work they do.

Dawson Creek home to be removed due to structure damage

A Dawson Creek home is set to be demolished after council voted in favour of imposing remedial action due to the property's significant damage posing a risk to public health and safety.

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