Celestia Nlemvo

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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Peace Region voters get another chance to weigh in ahead of election day

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Peace Region voters still have time to make their voices heard, with advance voting continuing Wednesday ahead of Saturday’s municipal election.

Fort St. John proclaims Oct. 24 World Polio Day

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Fort St. John is joining communities around the world in recognizing the fight to eradicate polio, with city council officially proclaiming Oct. 24, 2026, as World Polio Day.

Staffing challenges lead to temporary ER closure in Tumbler Ridge

Health Celestia Nlemvo -
Emergency department services at the Tumbler Ridge Health Centre will be unavailable for 12 hours Wednesday due to staffing challenges.

Free transit coming to Fort St. John and Dawson Creek on election day

Transit Celestia Nlemvo -
Residents in Fort St. John and Dawson Creek will be able to ride public transit for free on general voting day as part of a provincewide initiative.

Final signage completes upgrades at Dawson Creek’s Mile Zero Cairn

Tourism Celestia Nlemvo -
A series of improvements to one of Dawson Creek’s best-known landmarks is complete, with new signage now installed at the Mile Zero Cairn.

Snowfall warning issued for South Peace as first significant snow approaches

Weather Celestia Nlemvo -
Parts of the South Peace are preparing for their first significant snowfall of the season, with Environment Canada warning that accumulating snow could make travel difficult.

Fort St. John photographer wins BC SPCA wildlife photography contest

Fish & Wildlife Celestia Nlemvo -
A Fort St. John photographer has earned first place in a provincewide wildlife photography contest, capturing the attention of judges with a photo of a fox.

Northeast B.C. unemployment rate falls as employment rate rises

Economy Celestia Nlemvo -
Northeast British Columbia’s labour market is showing signs of improvement, with unemployment falling and a larger share of residents employed compared with the same time last year.

Tumbler Ridge introduces curbside voting option for residents facing accessibility barriers

2026 Municipal Elections Celestia Nlemvo -
Voters in Tumbler Ridge who may have difficulty getting into a polling place will have another option during this year’s municipal election.

Dawson Creek downtown upgrades nearing completion

City of Dawson Creek Celestia Nlemvo -
Several projects aimed at improving Dawson Creek’s downtown are now complete or nearing the finish line.

South Peace River real estate market sees September sales surge as inventory tightens

Real Estate Celestia Nlemvo -
The South Peace River real estate market had a busy September, with home sales climbing while the number of properties available for buyers continued to shrink.

2026 Municipal Election: Incumbent mayors seeking re-election in the Peace Region

2026 Municipal Elections Celestia Nlemvo -
The Municipal Election will be held on Saturday, Oct. 17.

Where to vote in the Peace Region for the 2026 municipal election

2026 Municipal Elections Celestia Nlemvo -
Election day is just around the corner, and voters across the Peace Region are getting ready to choose their local mayors, councillors, regional district directors and school trustees.

Northern Lights College looks to build stronger ties with Dawson Creek through recreation

City of Dawson Creek Celestia Nlemvo -
Northern Lights College wants to make sure its students have more reasons to stick around after class and it's looking to the City of Dawson Creek for help.

Dawson Creek recognizes rural health workers with National Rural Health Week proclamation

City of Dawson Creek Celestia Nlemvo -
Dawson Creek is recognizing the people who help keep health care running in rural and northern communities.

Red Cross highlights health equipment support for Dawson Creek residents

City of Dawson Creek Celestia Nlemvo -
Dawson Creek residents recovering from surgery, illness or injury can access medical equipment without having to buy it outright, thanks to a Canadian Red Cross program operating in the community.
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