Fort St. John voters approve borrowing of up to $90 million for aquatic centre

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Fort St. John voters have approved the city’s plan to borrow up to $90 million toward a new aquatic facility.

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Chances Casino to match donations up to $4,400 for Fort St. John Women’s Resource Society

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A donation to the Fort St. John Women’s Resource Society could go twice as far this week, thanks to a matching campaign by Chances Casino Fort St. John.

Tumbler Ridge cancels Halloween fireworks after community feedback

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Tumbler Ridge will not move forward with its planned Halloween fireworks display this year following significant feedback from residents.

Student rodeo athletes set to take over Dawson Creek this weekend

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The next generation of rodeo athletes will be showing off their skills in Dawson Creek this weekend as Northern Lights College hosts its 2026 Fall Rodeo.

Cops for Cancer Tour de North a huge success

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$163,978. That’s how much money was raised during this year’s Cops for Cancer Tour de North event.

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Celestia is a news reporter for Vista Radio based in Fort St. John, B.C. She has worked in radio and television for five years and previously served as a news reporter, multimedia journalist, and radio promotions specialist with 880 CHED, CBC Edmonton, and Rogers Media. When she’s not working, she can often be found exploring local restaurants or relaxing at home watching television.

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