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Fort St. John looking for contractors to help haul snow this winter

With winter weather just around the corner, the City of Fort St. John is looking to beef up its snow-clearing lineup.

Fort St. John to light up purple in support of domestic violence awareness

Fort St. John is preparing to shine a purple light on domestic violence and intimate partner violence throughout October.

Fort St. John Friendship Society invites community to gather for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Community members in Fort St. John are being invited to gather, reflect, and walk together at the local Friendship Centre later this month to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Fort St. John honours legacies of two former Freedom of the City recipients

Two longtime Fort St. John community members are being remembered for the lasting impact they had on the city.

Fort St. John Oktoberfest raises a stein for local youth

Fort St. John residents can expect an evening of steins, friendly competition and the Chicken Dance when the Rotary Club of Fort St. John Sunrise brings back its annual Oktoberfest celebration.

Fort St. John transit routes return to school-year schedule Sept. 6

Fort St. John transit users will see some changes to their daily routes next month as the city and BC Transit prepare to return to the regular school-year schedule.

Demolition of former Hudson’s Hope community hall set to begin Friday

Demolition of the former Community Hall in Hudson’s Hope is expected to begin Friday as the district moves ahead with plans to clear the site.

Pouce Coupe’s Village Office Park reopens after first phase of improvements

Residents in Pouce Coupe can once again enjoy the Village Office Park after the first phase of improvements was completed.

Kenn Borek Aquatic Centre set for annual maintenance shutdown

The Kenn Borek Aquatic Centre and Climbing Wall will close for more than a month as crews complete annual maintenance and infrastructure work.

Dawson Creek seeks group to lead new Community Situation Table

The City of Dawson Creek is looking for an organization to help bring a new community safety initiative to life.

Taylor gets ready for a weekend of gold panning

The sound of gold pans and community celebrations will return to Taylor this weekend as the World’s Invitational Gold Panning Championships make their annual comeback.

Volunteers needed for Fort St. John Women’s Resource Society’s Summer in Bloom Market

The Fort St. John Women’s Resource Society is looking for community members who want to lend a hand at its upcoming Summer in Bloom Market.

Volunteers needed to help keep Fort St. John Fall Fair running smoothly

Organizers of the Fort St. John Fall Fair are looking for volunteers to lend a hand during this year's event, saying even a few hours can make a big difference.

Seniors’ housing fundraiser fires up support in Fort St. John

Residents at a Fort St. John seniors’ community are hoping the community will come out and support their upcoming fundraiser aimed at helping keep housing costs affordable.

Fort St. John council supports FSJWRS marketing grant application

Fort St. John city council has approved a letter of support for the Fort St. John Women's Resource Society as it applies for funding through the Northern Development Initiative Trust's Marketing Initiative program.

District of Taylor is looking for parade entries ahead of World’s Invitational Gold Panning Championships

The District of Taylor is inviting residents, businesses and community groups to help celebrate this year’s World’s Invitational Gold Panning Championships by taking part in the annual parade.
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