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RCMP investigating fatal crash in Charlie Lake
Peace Region Traffic Services is investigating a fatal crash in Charlie Lake. Fort St. John RCMP and emergency crews were called out to a collision on 271 Road at Highway 97 around 4:30 Wednesday afte...
May 30, 2019
Fort St John hosting walk and barbecue in honour of Moose Hide Campaign
Residents of Fort St John and the surrounding area will gather next month to take a stand against violence towards women and children. Shell Canada is partnering with the City of Fort St John to bring...
May 24, 2019
Landslide knocks out power near Alberta border for up to a week
Some Peace Region residents east of Fort St John could be without power for more than a week. A landslide near the BC Alberta border yesterday has damaged one of BC Hydro's transmission lines. As a re...
May 14, 2019
Fort St John RCMP investigating two arsons
Fort St. John RCMP say two arsons that took place in the city may be related. Police were first called out to the 10100 block of 114A Avenue after a man was seen pouring an accelerant on a white Ford ...
May 03, 2019
Province awards new northern B.C. road maintenance contracts
The B.C. government says new maintenance contracts for three regions in the north will mean better winter highway conditions. Yellowhead Road & Bridge Ltd. was awarded Service Areas 19 and 23 whic...
Apr 30, 2019
Fort St John incident being investigated by IIO
BC's Independant Investigations Office is looking in to a Monday morning incident involving RCMP in Fort St John. At roughly 3:00 Monday morning, an officer was on patrol following reports of thefts f...
Apr 24, 2019
Cleaner energy coming to South Peace
Nearly 84 million dollars in federal funding will help BC Hydro fill clean energy needs in the South Peace. With an influx of natural gas exploration and development, energy demands in the region will...
Apr 18, 2019
Fort St John RCMP seek help to identify suspect
Fort St John RCMP are seeking public assistance in identifying a break and enter suspect. Police acquired surveillance footage of the suspect as part of an investigation in to a break in on the 9800 b...
Apr 18, 2019
Province hosting public consultations to improve special needs support processes
Public consultations are set to launch next month as the province looks to better understand the experiences of families with special needs children. Three northern stops are among the 8 being made by...
Apr 15, 2019
First quarter Northwestern real estate sales numbers see slight drop compared to 2018
Smithers was the only major community in Northwestern BC to see an increase in housing sales through the first quarter of 2019, when compared to 2018. In total, Smithers saw 44 units sold through Marc...
Apr 15, 2019