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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. 

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.  

‘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. 

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.  

Company looking to receive feedback on proposed communication tower project

A short project may result in a tall tower, depending on the public’s reaction to Plateau Pipe Line Ltd.'s submitted proposal for a new communication tower between Dawson Creek and Fort St John. 

Unfiltered and unleaded public feedbacked requested by city for Co-Op gas station expansion

Fort St John city council is inviting residents to make a comment, or leave a comment, at their public hearing on the proposed second entryway for a local gas station’s expansion plan. 

City of Fort St John and PRRD will no longer pool efforts in North Peace Leisure Pool replacement

Responsibility for the replacement of the North Peace Leisure Pool was shifted from the regional district for northeastern B.C. to Fort St John, the city that homes the pool. 

Residents invited to a have an ‘ice’ time at Pomeroy Sport Centre

Fort St John’s Pomeroy Sport Centre is getting fall-ready, with the recreation facility’s ice rinks re-freeze earlier this week, and city-run recreational skates at the rink beginning on August 19. 

Woman wanted on four outstanding warrants

Fort St John RCMP are asking for the public’s help in finding Charlynn Mae Woloschuk, a woman wanted on several outstanding warrants, including assault.  

North Peace canola farmers and business owners called upon for commentary by chamber of commerce

Feedback from business owners in the North Peace was requested by the local chamber of commerce, who is in conversation the provincial working group on tariffs to help enhance supports for proprietors. 

Northern Health has four active and 12 new, inactive cases of measles

Four active cases of measles are currently present in Northern Health, according to the most recent report.  

UPDATED: Mounties in Fort St John seek 57-year-old man wanted on three warrants

Fort St John’s police force is asking for the public’s assistance in finding Wayne Bradley Pizzey, who is wanted for two counts of failing to comply with a probation order and one count of driving while prohibited.  
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