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‘Major delay’ on Highway 97 amid snowfall warnings issued for Peace region and Pine Pass

As much as 15cm of snow is expected in the Peace region, including Fort St. John, along with severe conditions in the Pine Pass area on Highway 97.

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Energeticcity.ca Weekly Review: Upcoming Holiday Events & Giveaways

In this edition of the Weekly Review, here are some upcoming holiday events, giveaways, and more. Plus, the most-read stories of the week.

Indigenous artifacts from the Vatican collection return to Canada
Power outages to affect over 440 customers in Taylor and Fort St. John

BC Hydro has scheduled power outages in Taylor on December 17th and Fort St. John on December 18th, 2025.

Tumbler Ridge Health Centre. (Google Maps)
Tumbler Ridge Health Centre closes early due to ‘staffing challenges’

The Tumbler Ridge Health Centre's emergency department hours were cut short on December 5th, closing an hour early at 4 p.m.

Huskies search for volunteers for second consecutive season

Fort St. John Huskies director Traci Hammond says the volunteer brigade is "running thin" for the 2025-26 season.

Dawson Creek opens warming centre to help community beat cold weather

The City of Dawson Creek has opened an emergency warming centre until December 17th to help residents during the cold weather.

Huskies game versus Vipers cancelled

The Huskies game against the Sexsmith Vipers scheduled for December 5th at the North Peace Arena, which would have been the first between the two teams in the North Peace Arena, has been cancelled.

(UPDATE) Thousands hit by sweeping power outages in Fort St. John area

Two separate outages were reported within 40 minutes of one another in Fort St. John on Friday, December 5th, impacting more than 5,000 people.

A measles, mumps and rubella vaccine is shown on a countertop at a pediatric clinic in Greenbrae, Calif. on Feb. 6, 2015. Measles outbreaks internationally have health officials in British Columbia encouraging people to check their immunization records if they plan to travel abroad during spring break. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Eric Risberg
Seven new measles cases confirmed in northeast B.C. as cases continue to climb

In its December 4th update, the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) reported there have now been 300 confirmed and 24 probable measles infections in Northern Health this year.

Canada vs the U.S. at the Para Hockey Cup 2025 at the Ovintiv Events Centre. (Ed Hitchins/Energeticcity.ca)
‘A smashing success’: Para Hockey Cup organizers tout well-supported tourney as Canada readies for semi-final

Canada and the United States faced off in their final preliminary round games at the 2025 Para Hockey Cup in Dawson Creek, an international tournament hosted at the Ovintiv Events Centre this week.

Why was ‘incredible’ giant cedar cut down, despite B.C.’s big-tree protection law?
City looks to attract developers to revitalize downtown Fort St. John

100th Street and 100th Avenue is being called the "crown jewel" in the City of Fort St. John's attempt to revitalize downtown.

Fort St. John store earns top spot in raising over $18k for Women’s Resource Society

More than $18,000 was raised for the Fort St. John Women's Resource Society through Shoppers Drug Mart's annual Giving Shelter campaign.

Driving tests ‘indefinitely suspended’ in Fort St. John, ICBC confirms

The cancelling of all driving tests in Fort St. John is due to a criminal investigation involving harassment, according to a statement from ICBC.

What do snowboards and mountain goats have in common? Indigenous weaver knows
Times, road closures and more: Santa Claus Parade and Tree Light-Up returns to Fort St John

Bringing festive cheer to the holiday season, the 2025 Santa Claus Parade and Tree Light-Up will be held on December 6th in Fort St. John.

Community foundation gives out inaugural grants worth $115,600

North Peace Community Foundation announced the recipients of the Strong Roots community endowment on 2025 Giving Tuesday, the first Tuesday after American Thanksgiving

Fort St. John coffee shop earns nomination for 2026 Canadian Choice Award

Canadian Choice Awards, which recognize small and medium-sized businesses across Canada, has named Bean UpNorth Coffee House as an official nominee for 2026.

Fort St. John mill team delivers supply worth $2,500 for local Women’s Resource Society

The Peace Valley Oriented Strand Board (OSB) team of Louisiana Pacific Building Solutions donated $2,500 worth of food to the Fort St. John Women's Resource Society.

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