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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,...


$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...


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...


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...


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...


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...


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...


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...

One day you're wanted, next day you're caught.
A wanted man in the Peace Region was apprehended by frontline police officers after attempting to break into a truck in a Fort St. John...


‘Vibrance’ in the North Peace
It’s your last chance to catch a glimpse of March’s art exhibit ‘Vibrance’, presented by Flying Colours Artists’ Association at Peace...

PRRD Launches Public Engagement for New Regional Zoning Bylaw Initiative
The PRRD is working on a new Regional Zoning Bylaw to replace the five existing zoning bylaws according to a media release, some of which...


Annual head shaving fundraiser is back in Fort St. John!
The Bluey Day annual fundraiser has brought together hundreds of participants over the past 25 years, collectively raising more than $2...

Bear Flat Dispatch
The Hodgepodge March 12, 2025 Â There has been a firehose stream of news lately, and most of it is bad. I have refrained from writing...


Fleeing criminals don’t get far
The local RCMP conducted a traffic stop in Fort St. John recently in the area of 100th Street and 102nd Ave, resulting in multiple...


Students appreciate community organizations
Submitted photos. Throughout February, the Alwin Holland student council focused on performing random acts of kindness. Their latest...


Blindscentz
Breath of Fresh Air It is finally the time of year when we can open the windows and clear away the stale air of a long winter. I have...


Singing the Independent blues - Peace River North MLA says he's out
A party lost, repeated instances of disrespect, abuse, and dishonesty - and that's just within the new BC Conservative team, says Peace...


Cyber incident in FSJ
The City of Fort St. John became aware of an unauthorized access by a third party to a section of their network on February 25, 2025,...


The North Peace annual Art Auction is back!
The 39th annual Art Auction is right around the corner in the North Peace! The 39th annual Art auction is being held on March 8th by the...


10 Things to do in the North Peace
1.      Starting February 28 - there will be 100 snowy owls of the North Peace kits available for pickup as long as supplies last at the...
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