Five overdose deaths reported in northeast BC this September
September was the worst month so far this year for overdose deaths in northeast BC, according to the latest Coroners Service report.
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Bold Women of the Month: Brittany Mycock
October’s bold woman of the month believes in not being afraid of making major changes that take time to bloom.
NWJHL honors Huskies’ Alexander and Underhill for offensive outburst
Last week’s offensive explosion by the Fort St. John Huskies earned forwards Grayden Alexander and Ashton Underhill recognition from the North West Junior Hockey League (NWJHL).
Site C employment decreases in August as project wraps up
BC Hydro is reporting a predicted decrease in employment numbers at Site C for the month of August as work is finalized on the project.
Saulteau First Nation’s Healing Our Families Round Dance lineup announced
The lineup for Saulteau First Nations’ (SFN) annual Healing Our Families round dance has been announced ahead of the late November event.
SD 60 to implement cyber security training for staff
Over the coming months, School District 60 will provide teachers and other staff with cybersecurity training to better protect personal data and identities.
West Moberly Corporate Alliance recognized as top Indigenous business
West Moberly First Nation’s business arm, West Moberly Corporate Alliance, has been recognized on the 2024 ‘10 to watch list’ by the Indigenomics Institute, a Vancouver-based economic advisory council.
Fort St. John job fair connects employers and job seekers
Funded by Fort St. John WorkBC, the Government of British Columbia, and the Government of Canada, 14 employers will be gathering at the Pomeroy Hotel and Conference Centre for the Fort St. John Job Fair.
UBC probes healthcare aspirations of northern B.C. students
Students at the University of British Columbia (UBC) have announced their intentions to inquire about Northern B.C. students in the health profession.
No issues reported as Site C reservoir nears filling completion
Two months into filling, BC Hydro’s Site C reservoir is almost filled, marking the next phase of the project.
Amazing Escapes FSJ hosting 5-day fundraiser for Noah Prieur family
A five-day fundraiser for Noah Prieur's family begins Wednesday at Amazing Escapes Fort St. John.
Northeast BC Predators ready for Pacific Coast Female Hockey Classic on Oct. 25th
The Northeast BC Girls’ hockey program has announced dates and game times for this weekend’s “Pacific Coast Female Hockey Classic.”
No-show fees fuel Imagination Library program in Fort St. John
The Fort St. John Family Practice Associates Clinic has directed its annual charity donation to the Fort St. John Literacy Society’s Dolly Parton Imagination Library.
Canfor hosting third quarter financial report October 28th
Ahead of its plans to close Fort St. John’s sawmill, Canfor is preparing to host a quarterly earnings report.
Man arrested in attempted Taylor carjacking
A man has been arrested by Fort St. John RCMP in connection to a carjacking in Taylor earlier this week.
Circle of Courage workshop coming to North Peace Cultural Centre
This Friday, the Circle of Courage workshop for youth development will be open to the public in Fort St. John.
Fort St. John Curling Club hosts inaugural glow curling Bonspiel
Potential participants and teams only have a few days left to register for the Fort St. John Curling Club’s inaugural Glow Curling Bonspiel on November 1st and 2nd.
UPDATE: Local store starts scholarship in honour of Noah Prieur
Fort St. John’s Supplement King store has established an annual student scholarship in honour of last week’s motorcycle crash victim.
FNFN’s Caribou conservation project showcased in film
A documentary about Fort Nelson First Nation’s (FNFN) efforts to restore a caribou habitat in the heart of Treaty 8 territory will be screened for community members this Thursday evening.
Peace River region voting surges in 2024 Provincial Election
Ballots from across the province continue to be tallied for the 2024 Provincial General Election, and in the Peace River region, voter turnout rates were higher than they have been in the past two provincial elections.
Bold Women of the Month: Brittany Mycock
October’s bold woman of the month believes in not being afraid of making major changes that take time to bloom.
NWJHL honors Huskies’ Alexander and Underhill for offensive outburst
Last week’s offensive explosion by the Fort St. John Huskies earned forwards Grayden Alexander and Ashton Underhill recognition from the North West Junior Hockey League (NWJHL).
Site C employment decreases in August as project wraps up
BC Hydro is reporting a predicted decrease in employment numbers at Site C for the month of August as work is finalized on the project.
Saulteau First Nation’s Healing Our Families Round Dance lineup announced
The lineup for Saulteau First Nations’ (SFN) annual Healing Our Families round dance has been announced ahead of the late November event.
SD 60 to implement cyber security training for staff
Over the coming months, School District 60 will provide teachers and other staff with cybersecurity training to better protect personal data and identities.
West Moberly Corporate Alliance recognized as top Indigenous business
West Moberly First Nation’s business arm, West Moberly Corporate Alliance, has been recognized on the 2024 ‘10 to watch list’ by the Indigenomics Institute, a Vancouver-based economic advisory council.
Fort St. John job fair connects employers and job seekers
Funded by Fort St. John WorkBC, the Government of British Columbia, and the Government of Canada, 14 employers will be gathering at the Pomeroy Hotel and Conference Centre for the Fort St. John Job Fair.
UBC probes healthcare aspirations of northern B.C. students
Students at the University of British Columbia (UBC) have announced their intentions to inquire about Northern B.C. students in the health profession.
No issues reported as Site C reservoir nears filling completion
Two months into filling, BC Hydro’s Site C reservoir is almost filled, marking the next phase of the project.
Amazing Escapes FSJ hosting 5-day fundraiser for Noah Prieur family
A five-day fundraiser for Noah Prieur's family begins Wednesday at Amazing Escapes Fort St. John.
Northeast BC Predators ready for Pacific Coast Female Hockey Classic on Oct. 25th
The Northeast BC Girls’ hockey program has announced dates and game times for this weekend’s “Pacific Coast Female Hockey Classic.”
No-show fees fuel Imagination Library program in Fort St. John
The Fort St. John Family Practice Associates Clinic has directed its annual charity donation to the Fort St. John Literacy Society’s Dolly Parton Imagination Library.
Canfor hosting third quarter financial report October 28th
Ahead of its plans to close Fort St. John’s sawmill, Canfor is preparing to host a quarterly earnings report.
Man arrested in attempted Taylor carjacking
A man has been arrested by Fort St. John RCMP in connection to a carjacking in Taylor earlier this week.
Circle of Courage workshop coming to North Peace Cultural Centre
This Friday, the Circle of Courage workshop for youth development will be open to the public in Fort St. John.
Fort St. John Curling Club hosts inaugural glow curling Bonspiel
Potential participants and teams only have a few days left to register for the Fort St. John Curling Club’s inaugural Glow Curling Bonspiel on November 1st and 2nd.
UPDATE: Local store starts scholarship in honour of Noah Prieur
Fort St. John’s Supplement King store has established an annual student scholarship in honour of last week’s motorcycle crash victim.
FNFN’s Caribou conservation project showcased in film
A documentary about Fort Nelson First Nation’s (FNFN) efforts to restore a caribou habitat in the heart of Treaty 8 territory will be screened for community members this Thursday evening.
Peace River region voting surges in 2024 Provincial Election
Ballots from across the province continue to be tallied for the 2024 Provincial General Election, and in the Peace River region, voter turnout rates were higher than they have been in the past two provincial elections.
