Fort St. John athletes gain summer ice training at Hard Edge Sports
Ice athletes in the North Peace now have an edge in preparing for the next figure skating or ice hockey season, thanks to a local entrepreneur.
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Air quality concerns as wildfire smoke affects Northern BC
In a July 8th Facebook post, Northern Health highlighted the Fort Nelson and Fort St. John regions as two that will be impacted by wildfire smoke over the next several days.
Heat warnings in Peace region prompt health precautions
Following heat warnings issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada for the BC Peace and Fort Nelson regions, Northern Health is encouraging residents to take extra steps to protect their health.
Wildfire Update: July 8th
Below are the updates to wildfires in Northeast B.C. currently listed as ‘out of control’ as of July 8th.
Sunrise Rotary Club hosting weekend bottle drive
The Sunrise Rotary Club of Fort St. John will host a bottle drive on Saturday morning.
Northeast B.C. wildfires out of control: latest updates
Below are the updates to wildfires in Northeast B.C. currently listed as ‘out of control’ as of July 5th:
North Peace Horticultural Society hosting 2024 Garden Tour on Sunday
The North Peace Horticultural Society will be hosting its 2024 Garden Tour on Sunday, July 7th for individuals or families to admire some of the area's beautiful gardens.
National speed skating competitions return to Fort St. John
Fort St. John is among 11 communities across Canada that will be hosting national-level speed skating competitions for the 2024-25 season.
North Peace braces for first prolonged heat wave of 2024
Environment Canada has issued several warnings for the province, including the first heat warning of the year for the North Peace region.
UPDATE: 24.4 hectare wildfire in Altona now listed ‘being held’
The 24.4-hectare wildfire discovered on July 1st is now listed as 'being held,' according to the BC Wildfire Service.
Wall Erected to Address Homeless Issues near Fort St. John Church
A wall has been erected in the area of Fort St. John’s Alliance Church due to problems with the homeless in the area.
Eleven Fort St. John swimmers qualify for Edmonton meet
Eleven swimmers from Fort St. John’s Inconnu Swim Club have headed to Edmonton to compete at the provincial series meet scheduled for July 4th to July 7th.
Fort St. John RCMP respond to report of suspicious man in Mathews Park
Fort St. John RCMP responded to a report at 9:41 a.m. on Thursday of a suspicious man in Mathews Park.
Silverberry Secure Landfill to possibly undergo new management
SECURE Energy Services Inc. has applied to the B.C. Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) to transfer the environment assessment certificate for Silverberry Secure Landfill north of Fort St. John.
Lightning strikes cause two fires near Fort Nelson
A pair of small wildfires have been reported north of Fort Nelson, according to the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS).
UPDATED : Highway 97 southbound near 92A street open in both directions
Drivers on Highway 97 southbound by 92A street in Fort St. John are going in single-lane, alternating traffic after a dump truck caused a spill on the afternoon of July 3rd.
Fort St. John raceway seeks volunteers for July races
Northern Lights Raceway is appealing to race fans and the public for volunteers for races scheduled from July 6th to July 8th.
UPDATE: Severe Thunderstorm Watch over in Fort St. John and Fort Nelson
Environment Canada is warning North Peace residents to expect some potentially extreme weather Wednesday night.
Fort St. John Curling Club highlights growth in membership among the community
Representatives of the Fort St. John Curling Club presented to the council the club's highlights and accomplishments in recent years.
UPDATED: Fort St. John Co-op cardlock systems operating
Cardlock systems are down again at both Fort St. John Co-op locations.
Air quality concerns as wildfire smoke affects Northern BC
In a July 8th Facebook post, Northern Health highlighted the Fort Nelson and Fort St. John regions as two that will be impacted by wildfire smoke over the next several days.
Heat warnings in Peace region prompt health precautions
Following heat warnings issued by Environment and Climate Change Canada for the BC Peace and Fort Nelson regions, Northern Health is encouraging residents to take extra steps to protect their health.
Wildfire Update: July 8th
Below are the updates to wildfires in Northeast B.C. currently listed as ‘out of control’ as of July 8th.
Sunrise Rotary Club hosting weekend bottle drive
The Sunrise Rotary Club of Fort St. John will host a bottle drive on Saturday morning.
Northeast B.C. wildfires out of control: latest updates
Below are the updates to wildfires in Northeast B.C. currently listed as ‘out of control’ as of July 5th:
North Peace Horticultural Society hosting 2024 Garden Tour on Sunday
The North Peace Horticultural Society will be hosting its 2024 Garden Tour on Sunday, July 7th for individuals or families to admire some of the area's beautiful gardens.
National speed skating competitions return to Fort St. John
Fort St. John is among 11 communities across Canada that will be hosting national-level speed skating competitions for the 2024-25 season.
North Peace braces for first prolonged heat wave of 2024
Environment Canada has issued several warnings for the province, including the first heat warning of the year for the North Peace region.
UPDATE: 24.4 hectare wildfire in Altona now listed ‘being held’
The 24.4-hectare wildfire discovered on July 1st is now listed as 'being held,' according to the BC Wildfire Service.
Wall Erected to Address Homeless Issues near Fort St. John Church
A wall has been erected in the area of Fort St. John’s Alliance Church due to problems with the homeless in the area.
Eleven Fort St. John swimmers qualify for Edmonton meet
Eleven swimmers from Fort St. John’s Inconnu Swim Club have headed to Edmonton to compete at the provincial series meet scheduled for July 4th to July 7th.
Fort St. John RCMP respond to report of suspicious man in Mathews Park
Fort St. John RCMP responded to a report at 9:41 a.m. on Thursday of a suspicious man in Mathews Park.
Silverberry Secure Landfill to possibly undergo new management
SECURE Energy Services Inc. has applied to the B.C. Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) to transfer the environment assessment certificate for Silverberry Secure Landfill north of Fort St. John.
Lightning strikes cause two fires near Fort Nelson
A pair of small wildfires have been reported north of Fort Nelson, according to the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS).
UPDATED : Highway 97 southbound near 92A street open in both directions
Drivers on Highway 97 southbound by 92A street in Fort St. John are going in single-lane, alternating traffic after a dump truck caused a spill on the afternoon of July 3rd.
Fort St. John raceway seeks volunteers for July races
Northern Lights Raceway is appealing to race fans and the public for volunteers for races scheduled from July 6th to July 8th.
UPDATE: Severe Thunderstorm Watch over in Fort St. John and Fort Nelson
Environment Canada is warning North Peace residents to expect some potentially extreme weather Wednesday night.
Fort St. John Curling Club highlights growth in membership among the community
Representatives of the Fort St. John Curling Club presented to the council the club's highlights and accomplishments in recent years.
UPDATED: Fort St. John Co-op cardlock systems operating
Cardlock systems are down again at both Fort St. John Co-op locations.
