UPDATE: Vehicle owner charged with multiple violations in Dawson Creek hit-and-run
A hit-and-run in Dawson Creek on Sunday resulted in the vehicle's owner getting charged with multiple violations under the Motor Vehicle Act.
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Northeast B.C.’s unemployment rate increases slightly in January
Northeast B.C’s unemployment rate increased slightly to 4.5 per cent in January 2024, according to the latest Labour force survey from Statistics Canada.
MLA Dan Davies raises concerns over Land Act legislation impact on British Columbians
MLA Dan Davies is raising concerns over the NDP government's legislation to amend the Land Act.
Peace River Regional District feels ‘left in the dark’ over emergency management act changes
The PRRD says it's still at odds with the new Emergency Disaster and Management Act.
Dawson Creek Woman to appeal ruling after BC SPCA gives her dog up for adoption
A Dawson Creek woman plans to appeal a decision made by the Civil Resolution Tribunal in January regarding the return of her dog after the BC SPCA adopted it.
Dawson Creek Fire Department saves downtown hotel
The quick actions of the Dawson Creek Fire Department saved the Mile Zero Hotel and possibly a man’s life.
Government of B.C. holds workshops to aid farmers in drought preparation
The Government of B.C. is hosting workshops across the province, including in Fort St. John and Dawson Creek, to assist farmers in preparing for a potential drought this summer.
UPDATE: Bell Media sells 45 radio stations, including Fort St. John, Dawson Creek, Fort Nelson
Bell Media announced Thursday morning that it has sold 45 radio stations, including two in Fort St. John, one in Dawson Creek and one in Fort Nelson.
B.C. government to offer free virtual sessions on youth substance use
The Ministry of Education and Child Care is partnering with an adolescent clinical psychologist to host free virtual sessions on youth substance use.
Province offers $15M in grants for B.C. events
The province is providing $15 million in one-time grants to eligible events through the B.C. Fairs, Festivals and Events fund.
BC Highway Patrol seize loaded shotgun in Dawson Creek
On January 25th, in Dawson Creek, a BC Highway Patrol officer confiscated a loaded shotgun, marking the second firearm seizure in the community this year.
Court Report: January 29th to February 2nd
Below are the latest sentences handed out from the Fort St. John and Dawson Creek Provincial Courts from January 29th to February 2nd.
BC Energy Regulator warns of potential water restrictions for oil, gas operators
Northeast B.C.’s watersheds may face critical water shortages in 2024 due to persistent drought conditions.
Dawson Creek home invasion suspects arrested in Alberta
Three suspects were arrested in Alberta in relation to a home invasion in Dawson Creek last Thursday.
Dawson Creek firefighters battle ‘stubborn’ fire for over five hours
The Dawson Creek Fire Department extinguished a residential fire on the 227 Road Sunday morning, requiring the help of every firefighter available.
Dawson Creek Art Gallery entrance getting a makeover
City contractors will set up in the parking lot next door to remove the existing roofing and siding on the porch of their entrance into the remaining winter.
Fire in Dawson Creek causes extensive damage to self-storage unit business
The Dawson Creek Fire Department responded to a fire at a self-storage unit on Thursday night, which burned six to eight units.
City of Dawson Creek to host free Family Day Festivities
The City of Dawson Creek is inviting community members to enjoy its free Family Day Festivities on Monday, February 19th.
Windstorm causes 1,356 to lose power on Tuesday in Fort St. John
The windstorm on Tuesday caused approximately 1,356 BC Hydro customers in Fort St. John to lose power.
City of Dawson Creek seeks restaurant operator for airport
The City of Dawson Creek has released a notice of its intention to lease a 1,000-square-foot area in the city’s airport to be used as a restaurant.
Northeast B.C.’s unemployment rate increases slightly in January
Northeast B.C’s unemployment rate increased slightly to 4.5 per cent in January 2024, according to the latest Labour force survey from Statistics Canada.
MLA Dan Davies raises concerns over Land Act legislation impact on British Columbians
MLA Dan Davies is raising concerns over the NDP government's legislation to amend the Land Act.
Peace River Regional District feels ‘left in the dark’ over emergency management act changes
The PRRD says it's still at odds with the new Emergency Disaster and Management Act.
Dawson Creek Woman to appeal ruling after BC SPCA gives her dog up for adoption
A Dawson Creek woman plans to appeal a decision made by the Civil Resolution Tribunal in January regarding the return of her dog after the BC SPCA adopted it.
Dawson Creek Fire Department saves downtown hotel
The quick actions of the Dawson Creek Fire Department saved the Mile Zero Hotel and possibly a man’s life.
Government of B.C. holds workshops to aid farmers in drought preparation
The Government of B.C. is hosting workshops across the province, including in Fort St. John and Dawson Creek, to assist farmers in preparing for a potential drought this summer.
UPDATE: Bell Media sells 45 radio stations, including Fort St. John, Dawson Creek, Fort Nelson
Bell Media announced Thursday morning that it has sold 45 radio stations, including two in Fort St. John, one in Dawson Creek and one in Fort Nelson.
B.C. government to offer free virtual sessions on youth substance use
The Ministry of Education and Child Care is partnering with an adolescent clinical psychologist to host free virtual sessions on youth substance use.
Province offers $15M in grants for B.C. events
The province is providing $15 million in one-time grants to eligible events through the B.C. Fairs, Festivals and Events fund.
BC Highway Patrol seize loaded shotgun in Dawson Creek
On January 25th, in Dawson Creek, a BC Highway Patrol officer confiscated a loaded shotgun, marking the second firearm seizure in the community this year.
Court Report: January 29th to February 2nd
Below are the latest sentences handed out from the Fort St. John and Dawson Creek Provincial Courts from January 29th to February 2nd.
BC Energy Regulator warns of potential water restrictions for oil, gas operators
Northeast B.C.’s watersheds may face critical water shortages in 2024 due to persistent drought conditions.
Dawson Creek home invasion suspects arrested in Alberta
Three suspects were arrested in Alberta in relation to a home invasion in Dawson Creek last Thursday.
Dawson Creek firefighters battle ‘stubborn’ fire for over five hours
The Dawson Creek Fire Department extinguished a residential fire on the 227 Road Sunday morning, requiring the help of every firefighter available.
Dawson Creek Art Gallery entrance getting a makeover
City contractors will set up in the parking lot next door to remove the existing roofing and siding on the porch of their entrance into the remaining winter.
Fire in Dawson Creek causes extensive damage to self-storage unit business
The Dawson Creek Fire Department responded to a fire at a self-storage unit on Thursday night, which burned six to eight units.
City of Dawson Creek to host free Family Day Festivities
The City of Dawson Creek is inviting community members to enjoy its free Family Day Festivities on Monday, February 19th.
Windstorm causes 1,356 to lose power on Tuesday in Fort St. John
The windstorm on Tuesday caused approximately 1,356 BC Hydro customers in Fort St. John to lose power.
City of Dawson Creek seeks restaurant operator for airport
The City of Dawson Creek has released a notice of its intention to lease a 1,000-square-foot area in the city’s airport to be used as a restaurant.
