Tag: Peace River District Regional Board

Northern Lights College is looking to build on its recent growth in health-care programming with plans to bring more hands-on training to communities across the Peace Region.

The City of Fort St. John is backing the Peace River Regional District’s plans to establish a sustainable approach to creating and managing regional parks.

The federal government says temporary foreign workers can continue to play a role in addressing labour shortages in rural communities, including the Peace River region.

Residents interested in serving on the Peace River Regional District board can officially put their names forward for the 2026 general local election starting next month.

A request by the City of Fort St. John for regional support for its proposed aquatic and recreation facility sparked debate at the Peace River Regional District board meeting Thursday, with some questioning whether grant applications should move ahead before residents vote on the project.

B.C. Hydro is taking a preliminary look at the possibility of building another large hydroelectric project on the Peace River as the province prepares for growing electricity demand.

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