Tavi Dhillon
Tavi is originally from Brampton, Ont., and is currently a reporter in Fort St. John, B.C. Her passion for writing and radio brought her to the northeast, where she covers everything happening in the region—from city council to local music. Moving in pursuit of her dreams is nothing new for Tavi, who previously lived in Ottawa while studying journalism at Carleton University. Wherever she goes, home is always where her dog is.
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Conservative-endorsed candidates to be on ballot for Fort St John’s next election
Residents of Fort St John will have the opportunity to vote for a Conservative-endorsed candidate during the next municipal election after a new electoral organizer was registered with Elections B.C.
Active measles cases in Northern Health climb up to eight
There are eight active measles cases in Northern Health, with seven cases being newly reported to the province’s disease control centre.
Patients heading to the Fort St John Hospital cautioned of longer-than-usual wait times
The Fort St John Hospital is experiencing a higher-than-usual number of patients, and as a result, is cautioning people who may seek care at the hospital of longer wait times.
Toxic drug alert issued for Dawson Creek after one person died
People who use drugs in Dawson Creek are being asked to exercise extra caution when using substances, after an increase in reports of overdoses, and one fatality, in the city.
‘Golden Buzzer’ recipient to return to the Lido for first time since T.V. appearance
A contestant from Canada’s Got Talent will return to Fort St John for a performance at the Lido’s Peace Country Comedy Fest in September.
Four commercial bays are down at Fort St John’s bulk water facility
Fort St John’s only bulk water station in the city is experiencing intermittent issues with some of their commercial bays.
Recruiters are falsely identifying themselves with the Northeast B.C. Immigration project
Residents in the Peace and Northern Rockies should be on high alert if approached by someone offering immigration incentives on behalf of the Northeast B.C. Immigration project after its organizers identified scammers misrepresenting the program.
Residents are invited to swim, cycle, and run at the Northern Rockies Triathlon
Triathletes will run, bike, and run through the Northern Rockies Regional Recreation Centre for the community’s annual event on August 23.
Two fire departments in the Peace will receive equipment upgrades and repairs
Firefighters in Charlie Lake and Moberly Lake will receive safer equipment after the transfers of funds were approved by the Peace River Regional District’s rural budget committee.
Northern Health has one measles active case, with a new inactive case reported
One active case of measles remains in Northern Health, as the total number of confirmed, inactive cases also increased by one case, compared to the report from three days ago.
Overdose advisory issued for Fort St John
Fort St John is subject to an overdose alert until September 4 due to an increase in reports of people experiencing opioid poisonings and users not responding to the standard dosage of naloxone.
Northern Health advises of measles exposure in northeast B.C hospital
Public health is warning visitors of the Fort St John Hospital that they may have been exposed to the measles if they were in the emergency department on August 18.
Shelves in the Outreach Store are emptying at record rates as the FSJWRS asks for donations
The Fort St John Women’s Resource Society is asking residents of the city to drop off non-perishable food items as their shelves are being visited by double the amount of people compared to this time last year.
First-ever Cultural Gathering of Nations in the Peace will take place next month in Dawson Creek
A Cultural Gathering of Nations will take place in the Peace, it will offer local Indigenous, and non-Indigenous, people an opportunity to meet and build community together.
Four committees were dissolved by the PRRD to ‘streamline operations’
The Peace River Regional District board elected unanimously to eliminate four committees, in a move Leonard Hiebert, the board’s chair, said prioritized efficiency.
PRRD’s environmental commitment is ‘grain’-ing momentum with renewal of farm waste collection program
The Peace River Regional District will intertwine with Cleanfarms B.C., who will continue their work collecting agricultural plastics and waste from eight of the region’s landfills and transfer stations.
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