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BC Wildfire Service warns ‘spring dip’ to brings burn bans to Prince George Fire Centre next week

The BC Wildfire Service has stated it expects to issue burn bans for the Pringe George Fire Centre next week due to ongoing warm temperatures and dry conditions during the annual "spring dip."

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Peace River North MLA Jordan Kealy during the first reading of his Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Statute Repeal Act in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. ( Legislative Assembly of B.C., Hansard)
(UPDATE) MLA to host town hall for Old Fort landslide residents

Peace River North MLA Jordan Kealy has announced a town hall for those impacted by the ongoing Old Fort landslide on May 13th in Fort St. John.

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BC Hydro ‘hopeful’ new Site C boat launches open in early summer 

BC Hydro said it is "hopeful" three new boat launches will open early this summer.

BC Supreme Court warns trials may be impacted by staff and space constraints

Criminal trial in some court locations including Fort St. John and Dawson Creek, may not proceed as scheduled.

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Video Council Corner: Capital Projects 2026

In this episode of Council Corner, learn more about capital projects planned for 2026 from Councillor Tony Zabinsky

Canada-wide Alert Ready test scheduled for May 6th

Emergency Ready in Canada will be conducting a nationwide test of the Alert Ready system on May 6th.

BC Government investing in projects in Northeast B.C.

The B.C. government has invested in numerous energy projects across the province, including several in northeast B.C.

FSJ Disc Sport Club Spring Fling Tournament to kick off season

The Fort St. John Disc Sport Club has announced its 2026 Spring Fling tournament on May 9th at Toboggan Hill.

The Fort St. John Public Library adds new braille books to collection

The Fort St. John Public Library has purchased new braille books with a $1k donation from the Northwest Spirit Rotary Club.

Minister says ‘fiscal pressures’ led to Peace Villa expansion delay

Minister of Infrastructure Bowinn Ma has told the City of Fort St. John council "fiscal pressures" are the reason the Peace Villa expansion has been delayed.

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FSJ Women’s Resource Society raffling a UTV to raise funds

The Fort St. John Women's Resource Society is fundraising raffle tickets for the community to win a UTV until midnight on June 18th.

B.C. government commits $50,000 to Dawson Creek for “Safe Community Situation Table”

A $50,000 grant from the provincial government aims to improve safety in Dawson Creek

ICBC warns drivers to look out for wildlife this spring 

ICBC is urging drivers to be on the lookout for wildlife on B.C. roads this spring.

City of Fort St. John marks Day of Mourning for B.C. workers

The British Columbia General Employees’ Union (BCGEU) Area 10 Cross Component Committee and the City of Fort St. John organized the Day of Mourning on April 28th.

School District 60 holds ribbon skirt fashion show with students, highlighted by visit from Indigenous designer

School District 60 students will hold a ribbon skirt fashion show on Thursday, April 30th, highlighted with an appearance by ribbon skirt designed Alyssia Sutherland.

Movement continues at Old Fort landslide, ESS renewals available
City of Fort St. John grants property tax exemption to North Peace Search and Rescue

The City of Fort St. John has granted North Peace Search and Rescue a five year tax exemption.

BC Government announces changes to Wildlife Act to protect wild sheep

The B.C. Government has announced changes to the Wildlife Act to protect wild sheep from disease.

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(UPDATE) Court Report: April 20th to April 24th

Today’s court report contains all the sentences handed down in the Peace region between April 20th and April 24th, 2026.

Chili Bowl throwdown to fundraise for North Peace Potters’ Guild

The Chili Bowl Bash is the North Peace Potter's Guild's biggest fundraising event to raise funds for the organization, according to a planning committee member.

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