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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
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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
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Dawson Creek death under investigation
On Monday, April 14, 2025, Dawson Creek RCMP discovered human remains. Â The circumstances surrounding the death are considered...

T.W. Buck
Apr 151 min read
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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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Canvas & Community: Local artist brings new colour to the gallery
Peace Gallery North welcomed dozens of visitors for the opening reception of ‘Awakening’ on April 4th. Peace Gallery North will be...

T.W. Buck
Apr 141 min read
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Boots, Grit, and Glory: Local cowboy wrestling steers in Texas
Stephen Culling from Fort St. John was recently seen competing at a couple of rodeos in Texas, representing the Peace region on the big...

T.W. Buck
Apr 141 min read
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Toxic Drug supply recently detected in Fort St. John
The local RCMP are advising the public of the presence of highly toxic drugs currently being distributed and used in the area. Â Fort St....

T.W. Buck
Apr 112 min read
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Construction has resumed at D.A. Thomas recreation site in Hudson's Hope
Crews have begun mobilizing equipment and staging construction materials in preparation for work at the site this year. Future DA Thomas...

T.W. Buck
Apr 111 min read
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RCMP recruiting in the Peace
April 3, 2025 Â From April 10 to 13, 2025, RCMP recruiters will be visiting Fort St. John to host a series of interactive sessions,...

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Apr 41 min read
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Firearms Trafficking Investigation Results in Multiple Charges
April 3, 2025 Â 18 criminal charges have been laid against a 43-year-old Dawson Creek man following a firearms trafficking investigation....

T.W. Buck
Apr 31 min read
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Have you seen this vehicle?
April 3, 2025, Â The Dawson Creek RCMP are requesting assistance in identifying a vehicle that struck a pedestrian. Photo from RCMP media...

T.W. Buck
Apr 31 min read
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$1.2 Billion Pipeline Expansion Project Set to Launch in Northeast B.C.
This $1.2 billion expansion of the natural gas pipeline system in northeast B.C., which will create job opportunities for workers...

T.W. Buck
Apr 22 min read
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Huskies are the champions!
The Fort St. John Huskies are the 2024/2025 NWJHL Champions following a hard-fought series that went to game six. Photo by Street Legal...

T.W. Buck
Apr 11 min read
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Provincial health officer claims respiratory illness season is over
British Columbia’s provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry declares the end of respiratory illness season. In a statement released on...

T.W. Buck
Apr 12 min read
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The dam update
Site C now has three out of six generators operational and is currently more than 90 percent complete. A media release from BC Hydro near...

T.W. Buck
Apr 11 min read
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B.C. says goodbye to consumer carbon tax
With the removal of the consumer carbon tax in British Columbia, people will experience instant savings. Submitted photo from Shaun Kelly...

T.W. Buck
Apr 12 min read
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New wave of tariffs on the horizon
Brace yourselves as Trump appears to be dug in when it comes to the ‘reciprocal’ tariff threats which are set to roll out on April 2.  ...

T.W. Buck
Mar 313 min read
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Boundary Lake Water Station re-opening in June
located at 1105 Cecil Lake Road in Electoral Area B, the Boundary Lake Water Station will remain closed until late June, following an...

T.W. Buck
Mar 311 min read
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King Charles III’s Coronation Medals were presented to deserving residents in the Peace recently
Individuals from the Peace Region received their medals from Bob Zimmer, recognizing their valuable service and contributions to their...

T.W. Buck
Mar 233 min read
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9th annual Grow Our Own event in Fort St. John
On March 6, 2025, 28 students from North Peace Secondary School traveled to The Lido to take part in the 9th annual Grow Our Own...

T.W. Buck
Mar 221 min read
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