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Salvation Army’s Christmas Kettle Campaign returning to Fort St. John

The Salvation Army’s Christmas Kettle Campaign is returning to the City of Fort St. John for 2024, with the goal of raising $150,000.

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BRFN: Ousted Chief’s counsel disputes removal, alleges council errors

Legal counsel representing four Blueberry River First Nations councillors has alleged that ousted BRFN Chief Judy Desjarlais has overstepped her boundaries.

Fort St. John and District Chamber of Commerce Board seeking new nominations

As of November 4th, 2024, the Fort St. John and District Chamber of Commerce is seeking new members for its board of directors.

Flyers rally from 5-0 deficit but fall short

The Fort St. John Senior Flyers are still winless in their North Peace Hockey League (NPHL) 2024-25 season, but showed tremendous grit on Saturday, November 2nd, in Fox Creek, Alberta, where they faced the Fox Creek Knights.

Huskies sweep weekend home games with convincing wins

The Fort St. John Huskies handled business in their barn with back-to-back wins on Friday and Saturday night at the North Peace Arena.

Music for a Cause raises $4,000 for tropical storm victims in Phillipines

Flavours 8 announced on November 3rd that approximately $4,000 was raised from its Music for a Cause Charity Concert over the weekend. 

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(UPDATE) Chetwynd Hospital and Primary Care Centre unable to make, receive phone calls

Landline phone services are down in parts of Chetwynd due to what Telus is calling a cable theft incident.

Fort St. John launches online water credit purchasing system

The City of Fort St. John has launched a new online platform for residents to purchase bulk water credits.

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Dawson Creek proclaims Louis Riel week in November

The City of Dawson Creek council has voted to proclaim the week of November 10th to 16th as Louis Riel Week in Dawson Creek. 

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Northern Lights College launches first annual Giving Day campaign

Northern Lights College (NLC) is looking to raise money to support student wellness through its new Giving Day campaign.

City of Dawson Creek proclaims Crime Prevention Week

The City of Dawson Creek council has declared the first week of November to be Crime Prevention Week. 

Dawson Creek council appoints new members to library board

The City of Dawson Creek has approved several appointments to the Dawson Creek Municipal Library Board during a regular council meeting. 

Site C first generating unit operational, reservoir nearing completion

BC Hydro has released an update on construction and activities at Site C, detailing results as reservoir filling nears completion. 

Local artist discusses latest dual exhibit at Peace Gallery North

Local artist Sandy Troudt joined Moose FM’s Dub Craig on the most recent This Week in the Peace episode to discuss her new exhibit at the Peace North Gallery. 

Enbridge reports $1.3 billion in third-quarter earnings

Enbridge is reporting a significant uptick in earnings for the third quarter of 2024 compared to 2023.

Charity concert in Dawson Creek to aid in Philippines hurricane relief

This weekend, Dawson Creek is set to host a charity concert for the victims of a severe tropical storm in the Philippines.

Local business raises funds for family with heart-afflicted child

The Flower Hut, a local business, is putting its best foot forward to raise money for a local family.

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Population growth fuels employment increase, not economic conditions

The Chartered Professional Accountants of B.C. (CPABC) has reported a ‘softening’ of the provincial labour market since the start of 2024.

Northeast BC Predators to host World Girls’ Ice Hockey weekend festivities

The Northeast BC Predators Girls’ Hockey Club has announced plans for the annual World Girls’ Ice Hockey Weekend.

Fort St. John family business fined for safety violation

A family business in Fort St. John has been fined more than $5,000 by WorkSafeBC for a safety violation observed in August. 

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