Olympic medalist gets some ice time with local speed skaters
Local speed skating enthusiasts had the opportunity to hit the ice with Olympic medalist Denny Morrison.
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Be An Angel tree on display in Totem Mall
The Be An Angel Tree was set up in the Totem Mall on Sunday, featuring ornaments from those who donated to Fort St. John Hospital Foundation in honour of a loved one.
Fort St. John relaunches Diversity, Inclusion Micro-Grant program
The City of Fort St. John has opened the second Diversity and Inclusion Micro-Grant program intake.
City council directs staff to research options for unsafe premises
City council has directed staff to research and provide options for expanding bylaw provisions for unsafe premises.
B.C. Conservative Party announces nominee for Peace River South
The Conservative Party of British Columbia has announced Dawson Creek’s Larry Neufeld will run as a candidate in Peace River South.
Dog licensing bylaw amendment looks to improve process
Fort St. John council is close to adopting the amended dog licensing bylaw after it was read for the first three times on Monday.
Sewer use regulation, charges amendment bylaw read in council
Fort St. John council gave the first three readings of amended bylaws that include a decrease in the sewer rate for residents during the summer.
Site C completion endangering bears, wildlife advocates say
The Wilderness Committee and Awi'nakola Foundation say they’ve received copies of fish and wildlife applications to tranquillize hibernating grizzly and black bears and move them to artificial dens from Site C.
Peace Regional Extension Workshop next week for producers facing climate change challenges
B.C.’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food is hosting a Peace Regional Extension Workshop next week in Farmington.
Tumbler Ridge, Hudson’s Hope receiving new paramedic staffing models
BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) has announced a staffing model change for paramedics in Tumbler Ridge and Hudson’s Hope.
BC United Leader coming to Fort St. John for town hall meeting
A community town hall meeting featuring MLA Dan Davies, MLA Ellis Ross and BC United Leader Kevin Falcon is taking place in Fort St. John next month.
Fort St. John convenience store robbery under investigation
Fort St. John RCMP says an investigation is underway after Winks convenience store was robbed on Friday around 4:20 p.m.
Report of shots fired near Triangle Park turns out to be fireworks
Triangle Park residents continue to be concerned about their safety after reports of shots fired on Sunday night were later proved to be fireworks.
Team BC wins bronze in National Women’s Under-18 Championship finals
Team BC secured bronze medals after a 3-1 victory against Team Alberta in the finals on Saturday.
Site C returns to original start of fall 2024 for reservoir filling
The filling of the Site C reservoir will begin on schedule in the fall of 2024 instead of an early start this fall.
Tractor-trailer hits hydroelectric pole, no injuries reported
No injuries were reported after a tractor-trailer hit a hydroelectric pole just after 5 p.m. on Friday, according to the Fort St. John Fire Department.
Uber Eats arrives in Fort St. John
DoorDash and Skip the Dishes have more competition with the arrival of Uber Eats to the Energetic City.
Slippery, slushy sections across Peace region cause multiple vehicle incidents
Multiple vehicle incidents occurred over the weekend as the Peace region heads further into the winter season.
Fort St. John Legion hosts Remembrance Day parade, service
The Fort St. John Royal Canadian Legion Branch 102 hosted the Remembrance Day parade and service on Saturday.Â
NPSS Grizzlies Update: Cross-country team competes in provincials
The North Peace Secondary School (NPSS) cross-country team travelled to Surrey to compete in the Provincial Championships last weekend.Â
Be An Angel tree on display in Totem Mall
The Be An Angel Tree was set up in the Totem Mall on Sunday, featuring ornaments from those who donated to Fort St. John Hospital Foundation in honour of a loved one.
Fort St. John relaunches Diversity, Inclusion Micro-Grant program
The City of Fort St. John has opened the second Diversity and Inclusion Micro-Grant program intake.
City council directs staff to research options for unsafe premises
City council has directed staff to research and provide options for expanding bylaw provisions for unsafe premises.
B.C. Conservative Party announces nominee for Peace River South
The Conservative Party of British Columbia has announced Dawson Creek’s Larry Neufeld will run as a candidate in Peace River South.
Dog licensing bylaw amendment looks to improve process
Fort St. John council is close to adopting the amended dog licensing bylaw after it was read for the first three times on Monday.
Sewer use regulation, charges amendment bylaw read in council
Fort St. John council gave the first three readings of amended bylaws that include a decrease in the sewer rate for residents during the summer.
Site C completion endangering bears, wildlife advocates say
The Wilderness Committee and Awi'nakola Foundation say they’ve received copies of fish and wildlife applications to tranquillize hibernating grizzly and black bears and move them to artificial dens from Site C.
Peace Regional Extension Workshop next week for producers facing climate change challenges
B.C.’s Ministry of Agriculture and Food is hosting a Peace Regional Extension Workshop next week in Farmington.
Tumbler Ridge, Hudson’s Hope receiving new paramedic staffing models
BC Emergency Health Services (BCEHS) has announced a staffing model change for paramedics in Tumbler Ridge and Hudson’s Hope.
BC United Leader coming to Fort St. John for town hall meeting
A community town hall meeting featuring MLA Dan Davies, MLA Ellis Ross and BC United Leader Kevin Falcon is taking place in Fort St. John next month.
Fort St. John convenience store robbery under investigation
Fort St. John RCMP says an investigation is underway after Winks convenience store was robbed on Friday around 4:20 p.m.
Report of shots fired near Triangle Park turns out to be fireworks
Triangle Park residents continue to be concerned about their safety after reports of shots fired on Sunday night were later proved to be fireworks.
Team BC wins bronze in National Women’s Under-18 Championship finals
Team BC secured bronze medals after a 3-1 victory against Team Alberta in the finals on Saturday.
Site C returns to original start of fall 2024 for reservoir filling
The filling of the Site C reservoir will begin on schedule in the fall of 2024 instead of an early start this fall.
Tractor-trailer hits hydroelectric pole, no injuries reported
No injuries were reported after a tractor-trailer hit a hydroelectric pole just after 5 p.m. on Friday, according to the Fort St. John Fire Department.
Uber Eats arrives in Fort St. John
DoorDash and Skip the Dishes have more competition with the arrival of Uber Eats to the Energetic City.
Slippery, slushy sections across Peace region cause multiple vehicle incidents
Multiple vehicle incidents occurred over the weekend as the Peace region heads further into the winter season.
Fort St. John Legion hosts Remembrance Day parade, service
The Fort St. John Royal Canadian Legion Branch 102 hosted the Remembrance Day parade and service on Saturday.Â
NPSS Grizzlies Update: Cross-country team competes in provincials
The North Peace Secondary School (NPSS) cross-country team travelled to Surrey to compete in the Provincial Championships last weekend.Â
