Tag: Fort St John and District Chamber of Commerce

Federal budget expected to impact oil and gas sector, with ‘cascading effects’ in the Peace

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Decisions being made in the coming days in Ottawa are expected to have a profound impact on the Peace after Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal government presented their 2025 budget.  

Local shops ‘reported noticeable improvements’ in crime

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Businesses in Fort St John were visited by a committee formed by city council for a chat about the impact criminal activities have had on their operations this year.  

A summer-y of the ‘fairly quiet’ summer for tourism in Fort St John

Community Tavi Dhillon -
Despite a push for Canadians to explore the vastness of their country this summer, tourism in Fort St John was slower than anticipated and there were no major booms. 

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

Chamber of Commerce Tavi Dhillon -
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. 

Report reveals why residents are relocating from B.C. at record rates

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British Columbians are increasingly moving out of the province and heading eastward, as the cost of living rises and access to public services diminishes. 

A rise in sticky fingers in Fort St John

Crime Tavi Dhillon -
Shoplifting is on the rise in Fort St John and businesses aren't taking it, implementing measures to protect their goods. 

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