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Free transit coming to Fort St. John and Dawson Creek on election day

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Residents in Fort St. John and Dawson Creek will be able to ride public transit for free on general voting day as part of a provincewide initiative.

Fort St. John photographer wins BC SPCA wildlife photography contest

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A Fort St. John photographer has earned first place in a provincewide wildlife photography contest, capturing the attention of judges with a photo of a fox.

2026 Municipal Election: Incumbent mayors seeking re-election in the Peace Region

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The Municipal Election will be held on Saturday, Oct. 17.

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

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

(Update) RCMP investigating threat-related behaviour at North Peace Secondary

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RCMP are investigating a safety concern involving threat-related behaviour at North Peace Secondary School.

Fort St. John candidates debate aquatics, taxes and public safety

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Fort St. John’s municipal candidates had plenty to talk about Thursday night as they took questions on everything from a proposed new aquatics facility to taxes and public safety.

Dawson Creek lands among Canada’s top spots for northern lights

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Dawson Creek is getting some recognition for something northern residents know well: its dark skies can make for a pretty good northern lights show.

Fort St. John RCMP seek public help locating missing 17-year-old

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Fort St. John RCMP are asking for the public’s help locating a 17-year-old girl who was reported missing earlier this week.

Fort St. John RCMP seek public help locating wanted woman

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Fort St. John RCMP are asking the public for help locating a woman wanted on two counts of theft under $5,000.

North Peace Secondary athletes to benefit from provincial equipment program

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Student-athletes at North Peace Secondary School will have access to additional support for sports equipment through a renewed provincial program.

Taylor resident urges council to reject proposed Site E megadam

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A long-time resident living along the Peace River is urging local municipal leaders to stand against BC Hydro’s proposed Site E dam project, pointing to 15 years of severe ecological degradation in her backyard.

Fort St. John celebrates more than a decade of women’s leadership with Spark Week

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A local conference focused on supporting women in leadership is being recognized by the City of Fort St. John as it marks more than a decade of professional development in the region.

Fort St. John council approves free transit on election days

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Fort St. John residents will be able to ride public transit for free on both upcoming provincial and municipal election days.

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

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

Dawson Creek residents urged to stay alert after bear family spotted

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Dawson Creek residents are being reminded to stay cautious around wildlife after a black bear and two cubs were spotted in the city.

Candidates set to face voters at upcoming Peace Region forums

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With the 2026 municipal election just weeks away, candidates across the Peace Region are getting ready to take questions from voters at a series of upcoming forums.
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