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Reigniting the Peace: FSJ looks to relight the flame of volunteerism
Volunteers have long been the backbone of the North Peace, making everything from kids’ sports to community crime prevention, to cultural activities…
Apr 8
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Tania Finch
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In Conversation: Findlay on Northern dichotomy, importance of experience for a leader
The Peace River Region, with its variety of industries, resources, and hard-working citizens is an area that the province is lucky to be able to claim…
Apr 7
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Tania Finch
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Dental hygienists highlight benefits of oral care on overall health
On March 23, Council proclaimed April 5 – 11, 2026 as National Dental Hygiene Week, following a presentation from three local dental hygienists…
Apr 6
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Tania Finch
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Repurposing of Site C workcamp is very welcome news: Sperling
Peace River Regional District Board Chair Brad Sperling says BC Hydro’s announcement that the Site C workcamp will be re-purposed is “very welcome news…
Mar 29
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Tania Finch
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In Conversation: Milobar on why the Northeast is key to BC’s future
Unlocking the natural resource power of Northeastern British Columbia i…
Mar 23
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Tania Finch
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Some flexibility in design, but no Plan B for FSJ’s new aquatic centre
Upcoming meeting agenda reveals funding scenarios that may allay residents' cost concerns
Mar 19
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Tania Finch
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A Classic Perspective in a Disposable Age – today is our birthday!
It’s the third anniversary of The Broken Typewriter as you see it today.
Mar 18
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Tania Finch
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BC Cons leadership race tightens as MLAs bow out, endorse rivals
It’s been a busy weekend on the Conservative Party of BC’s leadership campaign trail, wi…
Mar 16
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Tania Finch
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Capacity Crisis at Peace Villa: Open Letter presses govt to honour its commitment
For decades, seniors advocacy groups in the North Peace, particularly Save Our Northern Seniors (SONS) have worked hard to…
Mar 12
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Tania Finch
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BC restores Alberta surgery access for border communities – 'Only Practical,' says FSJ Mayor
The March 1st reinstatement of access to surgeries in Alberta for BC residents, is a welcome change, particularly in the Pe…
Mar 9
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Tania Finch
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Understanding Council: “I wouldn’t wish it on my worst enemy” – CRCHES confronts the reality of homelessness
It could happen to anyone.
Mar 2
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Tania Finch
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"We Love It Here": Ice Carvers Share Why FSJ Keeps Them Coming Back
From 2020's Taylor victory to potential revival: Ice Carvers hope for return of the Mayor’s Challenge
Feb 28
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Tania Finch
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