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The Broken Typewriter Year in Review: Top Stories of 2024
Taylor council learns from Powwow society, recognizes achievements of staff
Northern Health recruitment, retention improving says regional recruitment manager
Chamber aims to empower businesses: New board sworn-in
CRCHES continues to gather info in community
Iconic pub up in flames: GoFundMe started for staff
Hosting Fall Fair, 4-H Achievement Days top priorities for NPRP’s future
City, Canfor aid mill employees, contractors ahead of mill closure
Forest industry stumbles: Canfor closure tip of the iceberg
Eby says BC needs energy minister who can deliver – chooses Adrian Dix
Pouce Coupe joins Taylor in objecting to Vernon’s push to ban fossil fuel industry support for UBCM
Economy top regional issue in RGS – housing, agriculture, community building in top 4
Hospital Foundation celebrates 30th year with record-breaking Be an Angel Gala fundraiser
City staff members recognized for years of service, exemplary service
Have EV will travel: EV road trip stops in FSJ
Legion Poppy Campaign kicks off; Cadets change of command
Hospital Foundation kicks off Be an Angel Month with proclamations
Peace River North votes for change: A fresh start with a refreshed party
It’s crunch time: Who will you vote for?
Council celebrates longtime employees: Foster Parent Month
Council considers “not prohibiting” temporary overnight sheltering at City Hall
Small businesses make our town unique: Small Business Month
Keyboard warriors need a Time Out
Fire fighters honoured for Long Service; Council sending letter to UBCM exec
Conversations with Candidates: Jordan Kealy
Conversations with Candidates: Dan Davies
13 days until Election Day - Where to vote
Peace River North Green candidate vanishes from list: Only 3 scheduled to debate on Oct 9th
Museum's solar power dream comes to fruition
Spuds for Seniors; 100th Street Reopening Celebration
Rustad promises BC Cons will get “shit done”
Project Heavy Duty: 20 Years Together
BC NDP fields a candidate for Peace River North
Elections BC says new voting process will serve voters better
The Writ has dropped: Let the battle of the conservatives begin
Fort Nelson Councillor honoured with Coronation Medal
Service interruptions seeing downward trend: Northern Health VP Clinical Ops
Climate resiliency project facilitator says North will have Okanagan-like weather by 2080
Blame for public camping issue belongs to Province
Palliative Care Society offers a whole person approach to palliative care
Selfless locals honoured with awards from King and community
Literacy: the Ripple Effect – Celebrating BC Literacy Month
Davies vows to continue commitment to doing what’s best for Peace River North
Local employers committed to accessible workplaces
School cellphone ban now in effect
Peace In Pictures: August 2024
Draft Bylaw aims to manage people, activities on public property
Site C reservoir filling begins, after 40-plus years of resistance
Peace River Forage Assn reveals fire suppression project
Metal recycling competition doubles as Hospital Foundation fundraiser
Crime continues to skyrocket: Shoplifting, B&E's way up
Two decades of big govt management jeopardising British Columbians’ access to healthcare
Exploring pool funding options to lessen burden on taxpayers delays approval process
226 weeks to flatten the curve: BC ends Covid-19 public-health emergency
PRRD seeking better communication from wildfire service
Today's Rally for Healthcare postponed
Petitions, protests as anxiety and anger increase in Northern BC
It’s a system failure, not a service interruption: PRRD
City, rural directors clash over need for another study
City considers honour system for downtown parking; creating a homelessness committee
Re: Would you vote for a new pool if the referendum were held today? ~ July 12
Would you vote to build a new pool if the referendum were held today?
Public gives lukewarm support for pool project
North Peace Cattlemen unveil Emergency Livestock Response Project
Artist-in-residence unveils Drum of Concordia piece at Pomeroy Sports Centre
Councillor says FSJ should stop providing water to rural residents
Go-Karts and Robots - SD60 students excel at innovation
City celebrates Recreation & Parks Month; Long-service Award
Celebrating over 50 years of Filipino history in FSJ: Philippine Heritage Month
Bolin not interested in Vancouverites’ opinions on proposed tent bylaw
Fort Nelson plant closure highlights govt lack of interest in the North
Ma Murray’s dream lives on: AHN is BACK!
ALR not the solution to the housing crisis
PRRD doubles down on public engagement sessions: Growth Strategy, Climate Resiliency Plan
BCVMC delays regulation implementation to consult northern producers
Bluey Day raises $120,000 for Hospital Foundation
AccessAbility Week; Energetic Taxi applies for accessible cabs; New city position; Pride Week
Municipalities opt for less meetings, more representative participation at UBCM
SD60 to ban cellphone use in schools September 1st
Mayor relieved and happy that everyone can come home
Mayor hopeful residents' return to Fort Nelson imminent
New project protects livestock in emergencies
North Peace full of generosity for our northern neighbours
Public engagement for replacement pool continues
FSJ Hospital ER closed again May 9 – calls for action come from all quarters
Red Dress Day commemorates MMIWG
Taylor kicks off Emergency Preparedness Week with fun & informative event
People’s Choice Awards live on
Council's proclamations raise awareness of health issues
Local RCMP await approval for rural crime-reduction unit
Backbone of the Peace: North Pine Farmers’ Institute elevator the last in North Peace
Creating Energy Northern Resource Conference returns
City launches projects for Seniors, Search & Rescue
Only 14% of Broken Typewriter readers received a BC carbon tax rebate
Sorry for my absence - but I'm BACK!!
PRRD hopes new aquatic facility will last 50 years
City needs assessment shows no need for high-density housing
BC caps emissions despite requests to work with industry instead
Engagement sessions brought forth ideas for future of Fall Fair
April a month of celebrations in FSJ
Social media addiction worsening youth mental health crisis: DPAC
Does anyone actually get a Carbon Tax rebate?
Master plan will shape future of the North Peace Fall Fair
Centennial Park stage glows purple on March 26 for International Purple Day for Epilepsy Awareness
Proposed regulation changes an attack on resident hunters: MLA, BCWF
Govt funding supports ESS training in the North Peace
Former pulp mill site to become world-scale distribution hub
North Peace SPCA new location will be fully operational by summer
New society of gardeners formed to manage local community gardens
Ministry reps explain process for proposed BRFN tenure award
District band tour inspires young musicians
Don’t poke the bear – Hudson’s Hope residents concerned about bylaw update
Community crime prevention initiatives are returning to FSJ, but for how long?
Citizens on Patrol: serving as extra eyes & ears for local police
Ring of Fire: Stage North celebrates Johnny Cash's legacy
Vandalism costs city $8,100 in 2023
Province considering awarding tenure to BRFN
Northern Rockies needs support with Zombie Fires: PRRD
It’s Budget Season in Peace River North: SD60 presents amended 2023-24 budget
Communities desperate for help, change needed to check growing crime wave
Davies, Bernier listen to PRRD concerns
Canfor finds buyer for Taylor pulp mill
Preparations full steam ahead for High on Ice Festival
City discusses CDC Month; Celebrating French Immersion; Frozen John mascot
Public engagement at forefront of bylaw update process
NLC and Tourmaline partner to revamp field operator training
Post-wildfire timber being salvaged in northeastern BC
Taylor Council says staff doing fantastic job with bylaw revisions
Taylor Council chooses taxation rate for 2024
It’s an election year – are you going to be epic and vote?
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Workforce numbers trend down as Site C nears completion
Govt announcements at resources forum leave northern BC out in the cold
BC Conservatives talk of common sense, undoing NDP policies at open house
Regional directors united in distrust of EDMA framework
Peace River Agreement funds help Fort St. John keep municipal tax rates low
Warming Centre opened in the nick of time
Housing Act goes against needs of rural residents
City CAO uniquely positioned to understand issues facing residents
Provincial Festival preparations kick off
Injunction a setback for public safety
Pembina to become sole owner of Alliance Pipeline
Limited only by imagination, artists create unique works from wool fibre
Rural residential water rate jumps 66%
FSJ uniquely positioned to continue developing industry despite caps
Community Gaming Grants provide $127,600 to North Peace groups