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4 days ago | 
energeticcity.ca | Caitlin Coombes |Ed Hitchins |Franki Berry
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4 days ago | 
energeticcity.ca | Ed Hitchins |Franki Berry |Caitlin Coombes
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - A Fort St. John woman is applauding the support of the community in the face of her family's heartbreak. Britany Gould and her husband, Tony Lloyd, have been together for 11 years and share two children. Gould told Energeticcity.ca that Lloyd, an oil and gas industry worker, began "experiencing headaches" and "forgetting things" in late March, but at the time the couple didn't think much of the situation. "He started saying that he had really bad neck pain," said Gould.
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1 week ago | 
energeticcity.ca | Caitlin Coombes |Franki Berry |Ed Hitchins |Max Bowder
Fort St. John council has approved tenders for $3.3 million on road and sidewalk repaving and replacements throughout 2025. FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - City council has approved more than $3 million in construction tenders throughout Fort St. John. During the May 26th regular council meeting, the City of Fort St. John council awarded two tenders for sidewalk replacement and repaving to Knappett Industries.
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1 week ago | 
energeticcity.ca | Max Bowder |Franki Berry |Ed Hitchins |Caitlin Coombes
Environment Canada is reporting temperatures in Fort St. John, Dawson Creek and Chetwynd broke records on May 28th. FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - Temperatures in Fort St. John, Dawson Creek and Chetwynd climbed so high yesterday they broke records previously set in the 1930s. According to Environment Canada 's weather summary for May 28th, Fort St. John set a record of 30.4 C. Meanwhile, Dawson Creek set a record of 31.9 C. Both of those city's previous weather temperature records were 30 C and set in 1936.
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2 weeks ago | 
energeticcity.ca | Caitlin Coombes |Franki Berry |Ed Hitchins
The PRRD have approved a recommendation to suspend and investigate healthcare scholarship funding in 2025. FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - The regional district is suspending healthcare scholarship money distributed to Northern Health and prospective students. During the May 22nd regional board meeting of the Peace River Regional District (PRRD), the board of directors reviewed two recommendations from the Health Care Scholarship Committee about its programs.
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2 weeks ago | 
energeticcity.ca | Caitlin Coombes |Franki Berry |Ed Hitchins |Steven Berard
The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) is supporting the Metis Nation in a multi-million dollar funding application for a project in Kelly Lake. FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - The regional board is supporting a multi-million dollar funding application for a 100-acre housing project in Kelly Lake. The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) board of directors reviewed a letter from the Metis Nation British Columbia about a project in Kelly Lake during the May 22nd board meeting.
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2 weeks ago | 
energeticcity.ca | Steven Berard |Caitlin Coombes |Max Bowder |Ed Hitchins
UNBC has announced the completion of a series of renovations at its School of Nursing facilities in Fort St. John and Prince George. FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - A new cohort of nursing students are able to study the trade in northeast B.C. thanks to a series of investments from the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC).
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2 weeks ago | 
energeticcity.ca | Max Bowder |Steven Berard |Ed Hitchins |Caitlin Coombes
School District 60's May 5th meeting heard how the Key Learning Centre in Fort St. John offers "niche education programs" and is working to support Indigenous students. FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - Online learning is providing alternative education opportunities in British Columbia while supporting Indigenous students. That's what School District 60's (SD 60) May 5th meeting at the Key Learning Centre (KLC) in Fort St. John heard in a presentation by KLC principal Sean Thomas.
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2 weeks ago | 
energeticcity.ca | Caitlin Coombes |Steven Berard |Ed Hitchins |Max Bowder
For the sixth year in a row, Recycle-It Resource Recovery Fort St. John has announced its Annual Curbside Free Stuff Weekend on May 24th and 25th, 2025. FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - A local recycling centre is organizing its sixth free-stuff event this coming weekend in the city of Fort St. John. For the sixth year in a row, Recycle-It Resource Recovery Fort St. John is holding its Annual Curbside Free Stuff Weekend.
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2 weeks ago | 
energeticcity.ca | Steven Berard |Ed Hitchins |Max Bowder |Caitlin Coombes
A member of the Fort St. John RCMP detachment says the city's Situation Table is nearly ready to launch. FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - A new group to help struggling people get the support they need is coming to Fort St. John. That's what Dwayne Croll, operations support non-commissioned officer (NCO) for the Fort St. John RCMP detachment, said when he appeared on the May 16th episode of This Week in the Peace discussing National Police Week.
