Fort St John to observe Orange Shirt Day this Tuesday
Fort St John’s friendship centre will honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Tuesday morning. Residents are invited to join the society at Treaty 8.Â
Federal housing minister touts housing plan to local B.C. officials
Housing and infrastructure minister Gregor Robertson promoted the federal government’s new affordable housing initiatives to local government officials in Victoria on Friday.Â
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Federal housing minister touts housing plan to local B.C. officials
Housing and infrastructure minister Gregor Robertson promoted the federal government’s new affordable housing initiatives to local government officials in Victoria on Friday.Â
Canada Post strike enters new phase as CUPW denounces government reforms
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers launched a nationwide strike in opposition to sweeping federal postal reforms, denouncing what it called an “attack” on public mail service.
Requests paused at the Fort St John Public Library due to postal strike
Fort St John’s public library is pausing book requests as they will not receive any deliveries until Canada Post delivery workers are back to work.Â
New Dawson Creek and District Hospital to include Indigenous languages on signage
The new Dawson Creek and District Hospital will be trilingual as the health authority and city “create a welcoming environment and respectful environment for Indigenous patients, families, visitors, and staff.”Â
One new, inactive, case of measles reported in Northern Health
An inactive case of measles was confirmed to be in Northern Health according to the latest update on the highly contagious virus’ resurgence. Â
Postal workers strike as Ottawa signals end of door-to-door delivery
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers launched an immediate nationwide strike Thursday after the federal government ordered Canada Post to begin a sweeping overhaul that could spell the end of traditional door-to-door delivery.
B.C. Conservative leader calls for repeal of Indigenous rights legislation
B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad said Indigenous title rights and private property rights cannot co-exist with private property rights. Â
Information called for after suspicious death in Dawson Creek
A man’s death from earlier this month is now being considered suspicious by Dawson Creek RCMP, who are seeking footage of a the location on the night of his passing. Â
Ostrich farm granted temporary stay of CFIA Cull order: agency to remain at farm
The Universal Ostrich Farm in Edgewood was in a celebratory mood late Wednesday morning after owners learned the Supreme Court of Canada granted an interim stay of a cull ordered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
