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City of Fort St John

B.C. Housing is ‘substantially running vacancies,’ according to Fort St John city council

Fort St John will begin working to fill provincially subsidized vacant units after their freedom of information request revealed the city’s vacancy rate is 10 per cent higher than the average for the community.  

Community organizations hosting World Hepatitis Day testing program

Residents will have access to dried blood spot testing for hepatitis C, HIV, and syphilis to honour World Hepatitis Day in the city.   

City of Fort St John reflects on public safety at community events after provincial report

Fort St John is among the many cities who, after the province’s report on safety at community events was published, reexamined their event planning protocol.  

Contract awarded to replace the roof at the North Peace Leisure Pool

Fort St John’s North Peace Leisure Pool will undergo some construction after the regional board voted to replace its roof.  

City of Fort St John asks for public input on proposed tax exemption bylaw

A public notice for Fort St John’s residents regarding the final reading of a tax exemption bylaw for a purchaser of the 100 and 100 site was posted on the city’s Facebook. 

Fort St John honours former mayor Steve Thorlakson with Freedom of City award

The city of Fort St John presented the Freedom of the City award to former mayor Steve Thorlakson, who was a strong proponent of the economic prosperity of northeastern B.C.

New mats coming to the speed skating oval in Fort St John

Fort St John city council made the decision to purchase new mats for local speed skaters during their July 14 regular council meeting.

Fort St John City Council sponsors two community events, supporting local not-for-profits

Fort St John city council unanimously voted to sponsor two upcoming community events during their July 14 regular council meeting. 

Penalties issued on late property tax payments in Fort St John

Property taxes were due for landowners in Fort St John on July 2, and according to a report presented to the city council, 87.08 per cent of properties were paid for. 
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