Bernier attends rally for forestry sector in Merritt
Peace River South MLA Mike Bernier attended a rally with forestry workers in Merritt amidst uncertainty surrounding the industry in B.C.Â
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Local healthcare worker receives BC Quality Award
A local woman has gained recognition for her work in healthcare.
Highway 97 reopened in Pine Pass
Highway 97 is reduced to single-lane alternating traffic in the Pine Pass due to a vehicle incident involving a semi-truck.
Fort St. John Arts Council looking for 2023 banner artists
The Fort St. John Arts Council has submissions open for its street banner project, with this year’s theme being “Our Agricultural Heritage.”Â
Students hear from women in aviation
Students had a chance to listen to local women talk about their careers in aviation on Tuesday during an Elevate Aviation event at the North Peace Airport.
Understanding Canadian history through Kairos Blanket Exercise
Northern Lights College held a Kairos blanket exercise Wednesday as a way of speaking on Canadian history by using an Indigenous approach.
Local business broken into on 101 Avenue
A local business on 101 Avenue was broken into early Thursday morning, according to police.
School trustees to draft letter to Northern health on safe injection site
A few residents provided feedback to trustees on the overdose prevention site being set up in Fort St. John during a school board meeting on Monday.
Finance Committee to hold public hearing in Dawson Creek
The provincial Standing Committee on Finance will host a public consultation on the 2024 provincial budget in Dawson Creek.
Video VIDEO: B.C. to provide free prescription contraception to residents
As of April 1st, B.C. will become the first province in Canada to provide free prescription contraception to all its residents.
NRRM opens conversation on potential Rainbow Lake connector
The NRRM met with Rainbow Lake, High Level, and Mackenzie county councils to begin discussions on the Rainbow Lake connector road.
Kiara Agnew’s body returning to Canada
The body of a Dawson Creek woman killed in Mexico a few weeks ago is flying back to Canada on Thursday.
Northern Health responds to “inappropriate” learning materials handed out at Fort Nelson school
Northern Health recently sent out a response to parents’ concerns surrounding explicit cards being handed out at Fort Nelson Secondary School.
Northeast B.C. students take part in Skills Canada
Students from across northeast B.C. gained knowledge on their potential career paths during a Skills Canada competition earlier this month in Dawson Creek.
NRRM to obtain housing for new physician
The NRRM had closed discussions concerning obtaining a house for a doctor set to arrive in the community later this year.
Video VIDEO: Salvation Army Food Truck initiative’s torch is passed to CDN Controls
The Salvation Army food truck initiative’s annual Pass the Torch event took place today.
Muslims in Fort St. John prepare for Ramadan
The Peace River Muslim Association in Fort St. John will celebrate the most sacred month in Islamic culture by strengthening their faith and spreading harmony.
Northern Vac Walking Track closing for ice removal, floor installation
The Northern Vac Walking Track will be closed from March 20th to 26th, and residents aren’t happy.
Local healthcare worker receives BC Quality Award
A local woman has gained recognition for her work in healthcare.
Highway 97 reopened in Pine Pass
Highway 97 is reduced to single-lane alternating traffic in the Pine Pass due to a vehicle incident involving a semi-truck.
Fort St. John Arts Council looking for 2023 banner artists
The Fort St. John Arts Council has submissions open for its street banner project, with this year’s theme being “Our Agricultural Heritage.”Â
Students hear from women in aviation
Students had a chance to listen to local women talk about their careers in aviation on Tuesday during an Elevate Aviation event at the North Peace Airport.
Understanding Canadian history through Kairos Blanket Exercise
Northern Lights College held a Kairos blanket exercise Wednesday as a way of speaking on Canadian history by using an Indigenous approach.
Local business broken into on 101 Avenue
A local business on 101 Avenue was broken into early Thursday morning, according to police.
School trustees to draft letter to Northern health on safe injection site
A few residents provided feedback to trustees on the overdose prevention site being set up in Fort St. John during a school board meeting on Monday.
Finance Committee to hold public hearing in Dawson Creek
The provincial Standing Committee on Finance will host a public consultation on the 2024 provincial budget in Dawson Creek.
Video VIDEO: B.C. to provide free prescription contraception to residents
As of April 1st, B.C. will become the first province in Canada to provide free prescription contraception to all its residents.
NRRM opens conversation on potential Rainbow Lake connector
The NRRM met with Rainbow Lake, High Level, and Mackenzie county councils to begin discussions on the Rainbow Lake connector road.
Kiara Agnew’s body returning to Canada
The body of a Dawson Creek woman killed in Mexico a few weeks ago is flying back to Canada on Thursday.
Northern Health responds to “inappropriate” learning materials handed out at Fort Nelson school
Northern Health recently sent out a response to parents’ concerns surrounding explicit cards being handed out at Fort Nelson Secondary School.
Northeast B.C. students take part in Skills Canada
Students from across northeast B.C. gained knowledge on their potential career paths during a Skills Canada competition earlier this month in Dawson Creek.
NRRM to obtain housing for new physician
The NRRM had closed discussions concerning obtaining a house for a doctor set to arrive in the community later this year.
Video VIDEO: Salvation Army Food Truck initiative’s torch is passed to CDN Controls
The Salvation Army food truck initiative’s annual Pass the Torch event took place today.
Muslims in Fort St. John prepare for Ramadan
The Peace River Muslim Association in Fort St. John will celebrate the most sacred month in Islamic culture by strengthening their faith and spreading harmony.
Northern Vac Walking Track closing for ice removal, floor installation
The Northern Vac Walking Track will be closed from March 20th to 26th, and residents aren’t happy.
