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Nature Conservancy of Canada buys B.C. grasslands for new conservation area

B.C. universities focus on talks with encamped protesters as others take legal action

Bluey Day raises $120K for MRI body coil, exceeds goal

The Fort St. John Hospital Foundation’s annual Bluey Day event exceeded its fundraising goal this year, raising more than $120,000.

New caretaker brings expertise to Peace Island Park

A new caretaker has started at Peace Island Park in Taylor, bringing more than a decade of customer service and a passion for the outdoors to the role. 

Chetwynd council purchasing compost units for a local pilot project

Chetwynd council is purchasing 100 compost units to resell to residents in an effort to reduce organic waste in the solid waste stream.

Police say two people killed in plane crash near Squamish, B.C.

Energeticcity.ca Weekly Review: Bluey Day 2024 Recap

In this edition of the Weekly Review, we recap Bluey Day 2024 from the FSJ Hospital Foundation. Plus, the most-read stories of the week.

As Canada warms, infectious disease risks spread north

Plane crash reported in the remote outskirts of Squamish, B.C.

Canada drone company presents industrial technology for wildfires and emergency response

Dawson Creek council received a presentation on behalf of Aero Future Canada at their May 13th meeting on the prospect of bringing drone technology to the province.  

Fort St. John Links manager emphasizes importance of family ahead of upcoming tournaments

The Fort St. John Links Golf and Country Club is getting ready for a busy season while continuing to focus on family tradition.

Hudson’s Hope RCMP monthly bulletin: Elderly elk passes away after being stuck in fence

On April 23rd, the Hudson’s Hope RCMP responded to a residence along Twelve Mile Rd. to assist with an elk that had got stuck in a fence.

Fort St. John invites local organizations, businesses to get involved in Canada Day celebrations

With Canada Day quickly approaching, the City of Fort St. John is looking to get local organizations and businesses involved by providing grants and sponsorship opportunities.

Aftermarket police siren on ATV results in fines in Hudson’s Hope

An individual in Hudson’s Hope was ticketed for possession of an illegal aftermarket police siren on May 20th. 

B.C. rental housing plan includes 670 below-market rental units in Metro Vancouver

PRRD looking for input on first-ever Regional Climate Resiliency Plan

The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) announced Thursday it will hold public engagement sessions in June for the Regional Climate Resiliency Plan (RCRP) to assess the potential risks associated with natural disasters.

Multiple tournaments taking place, leagues starting up at Lone Wolf Golf Club in June

As June approaches, the Lone Wolf Golf Club is looking forward to a busy schedule full of tournaments and league play.

Wildfire Update: May 22nd, 2024

Below is up-to-date information on notable wildfires in northeast B.C. as of May 22nd.

Peace River Zone Theatre Festival starts on May 23rd

The Peace River Zone Theatre Festival in Fort St. John will kick off on May 23rd at the North Peace Secondary School (NPSS), featuring three diverse performances by the school’s theatre program and Stage North. 

PRRD to hold engagement events on regional growth strategy in June

The Peace River Regional District has scheduled a week of engagement sessions in June to share updates on its Regional Growth Strategy.