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Business After 5 with the FSJ Hospital Foundation
An immersive tour of the Fort St. John hospital was held recently in the North Peace, which provided guests with a deeper understanding...

T.W. Buck
May 132 min read


Red Dress Day in the Peace
Monday, May 5th was the 15 annual Red Dress Day, continuing to raise awareness for murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls. Photo...

T.W. Buck
May 132 min read


Investigating the Fish Creek Fire
The City has declared the recent fire in Fish Creek will be thoroughly investigated as the suspected cause of the blaze was human....

T.W. Buck
May 92 min read


10 things to do in the North Peace
-Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â May 9, Mammoth Forestry Ltd. and Peace River Regional District are hosting a FireSmart Block Party at Baldonnel School from...

T.W. Buck
May 52 min read


Fort St. John Wildfire update
The Fish Creek Wildfire has continued to move northeast, and the BC Wildfire Service has taken over the firefighting efforts from the...

T.W. Buck
May 21 min read


Wildfire forces evacuations in the North Peace
A suspected human caused wildfire in the North Peace remains out of control. A suspected human caused wildfire was discovered near Fish...

T.W. Buck
May 11 min read


North Peace baseball community gets burned
An equipment shed for minor baseball was burned to the ground over the weekend, throwing the community a curveball the day before the...

T.W. Buck
Apr 281 min read


New exhibit explores the power of avalanches
The ‘Land of Thundering Snow’ traveling exhibit will be hosted at the Fort St. John North Peace Museum until late September. This exhibit...

T.W. Buck
Apr 271 min read


RCMP identify victim in DC homicide
A recent suspicious death in Dawson Creek which occurred earlier in April is now being considered a homicide according to RCMP A photo of...

T.W. Buck
Apr 261 min read


The Disposable Work Camp
Bear Flat Dispatch. April 24, 2025 Recently it came to light that after less than 10 years, the big expensive work camp at Site C may be...

T.W. Buck
Apr 262 min read


Final Site C GO Fund recipients announced by BC Hydro
With the final grants being awarded, the Site C Go Fund reaches the $1 million milestone as the project inches towards completion. Photo...

T.W. Buck
Apr 252 min read


The Dam Update: Fourth generating unit online
BC Hydro announced earlier this month that the fourth generating unit is now online at Site C, achieving another key milestone. Photos...

T.W. Buck
Apr 221 min read


Boots, grit and glory: Pink Mountain cowboy rides into Hall of Fame
Daryl Mills of Pink Mountain was honoured at the Indoor Spring Classic Rodeo on Sunday, April 20, alongside Gene Allen of Kispiox, and...

Submitted
Apr 212 min read


Little Baker, Big Heart
Harper Cornet was selling her brownies on April 12, at the Creative Corner Market in Taylor, BC, with all the money raised being given to...

T.W. Buck
Apr 211 min read


Shooting and apartment fire in FSJ
One man is deceased, while two individuals suffered non-life-threatening injuries following a shooting that occurred on April 18, in Fort...

T.W. Buck
Apr 212 min read


One individual dead following a ‘possible explosion’ at gas plant
Tourmaline reported that there had been a fire in a remote area at its Gundy C-60 gas plant site on April 14, resulting in a workers...

T.W. Buck
Apr 211 min read


City Offers Grants to Spruce Up Downtown Storefronts in 2025
Business Façade Improvement Program applications are now being accepted by the City of Fort St. John.  The program is focused around...

T.W. Buck
Apr 211 min read


Construction underway on 89 Avenue Project in FSJ
89 Avenue between 81A Street and 86 Street will be limited to local traffic only as contracted crews begin work on the second phase of...

T.W. Buck
Apr 161 min read


Preparing for the wildfire season around the corner
Firefighters across the region gather for pre-season training in preparation for 2025 wildfires. Hundreds of firefighters from municipal...

T.W. Buck
Apr 161 min read


Obituary for Marion Louetta Ewasiuk
Marion Louetta Ewasiuk passed away on February 10th, 2025, in Vernon, BC at the age of 86 with her husband Jerry, and her daughter, Karen...

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Apr 143 min read
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