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Fort St John RCMP seeking suspects in mugging and bike theft
RCMP are searching for suspects after a cyclist in Fort St John was reportedly assaulted and robbed of their bike. Just before 3:30 in the morning on June 16th, police responded to robbery reports on ...
Craig Ellis Jun 26, 2019
Malnourished dog triggers vandalism at Fort St John property
Fort St John RCMP are reminding residents that two wrongs don't make a right. According to police, a recent issue involving a dog in the community has sparked criminal forms of retaliation. On June 15...
Craig Ellis Jun 26, 2019
Burnt out brake light leads to drug and weapons seizure in Fort St John
A simple burnt out brake light led to the seizure of weaponry, ammunition, and numerous drugs in Fort St John. On June 1st, an officer pulled over a vehicle near the intersection of 100th Avenue and 1...
Craig Ellis Jun 14, 2019
Louisiana Pacific announces indefinite shutdown of Fort St John mill
Louisiana Pacific has announced that they intend to shutdown their Fort St John mill on August 9th. An indefinite closure at the oriented strand board mill will put as many as 190 employees out of wor...
Craig Ellis Jun 13, 2019
Fort St John RCMP searching for robbery suspect
Fort St John RCMP are looking for a man who attacked and robbed another man last month. Police initially received reports of the May 24th robbery the following day and say it took place between 10:30 ...
Craig Ellis Jun 11, 2019
UNBC and Northern Lights College team up to bring nursing program to northeast
A joint effort between the University of Northern BC and Northern Lights College will bring more training opportunities for nurses in the Northeast. Today, the province announced they would be funding...
Craig Ellis Jun 07, 2019
Fort St John RCMP warn of recent online fraud scam
RCMP in Fort St John are warning the public to be cautious of online sellers after a series of recent fraud scams. In each of the incidents, a person identifying themselves as Jennifer Brooks contacte...
Craig Ellis Jun 07, 2019
BCUC to hold public information sessions regarding inquiry in to Indigenous utilities
A number of community input sessions are being hosted by the BC Utilities Commission as they seek insight in to how to improve the regulation of Indigenous utilities. As part of their inquiry in to th...
Craig Ellis Jun 04, 2019
Province looking for feedback on how to improve workers' comp system
Terrace, Fort St John, and Williams Lake are among 14 communities holding public hearings as BC looks to improve their workers' compensation system. Until July 19th, residents are being invited to sha...
Craig Ellis Jun 03, 2019
Province funding 113 new child care spaces in Fort St John
Nearly 1.2 million dollars in provincial funding will help make child care services more readily available in Fort St John. In total, the investment will help too create 113 new child care spaces as p...
Craig Ellis May 31, 2019