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1 week ago | 
energeticcity.ca | Ed Hitchins |Evan Saugstad |Max Bowder |Caitlin Coombes
TAYLOR, B.C. - Spring time maintenance will be conducted for just over two weeks on the Taylor Bridge starting early in May. This will be the fifth time this year maintenance will be performed on the bridge. According to website, work will begin on May 5th in a one-kilometre area between Big Bam Road and McMahon Drive on the bridge.
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2 weeks ago | 
energeticcity.ca | Franki Berry |Evan Saugstad |Caitlin Coombes |Ed Hitchins
Learn more about our 2025 Canadian Federal Election coverage for the Prince George - Peace River - Northern Rockies riding. FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - Energeticcity.ca has been awarded a grant to expand and upgrade our federal election coverage this April. The 2025 Canadian Federal Election was called on March 23rd with final voting day happening on April 28th. As a local news organization located in Fort St John, we will be covering the Prince George - Peace River - Northern Rockies riding.
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1 month ago | 
energeticcity.ca | Caitlin Coombes |Steven Berard |Ed Hitchins |Evan Saugstad
Canada's 45th general election got underway Sunday. Canada's 45th general election got underway Sunday, with the leaders vying to become Canada's next prime minister each positioning themselves as best to strengthen Canada's economy and stand up to U.S. President Donald Trump. Liberal Leader Mark Carney triggered the campaign midday by visiting Gov. Gen. Mary Simon and asking her to dissolve Parliament.
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1 month ago | 
energeticcity.ca | Caitlin Coombes |Steven Berard |Ed Hitchins |Evan Saugstad
The PRRD is supporting North Pine Farmers Institute in applying for grants to expand the last remaining grain elevator in Fort St. John. FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - The PRRD is supporting a local farmers' institute in applying for grants to expand the last remaining grain elevator in Fort St. John. The Peace River Regional District board of directors has voted to write a letter of support to the North Pine Farmers Institute, which is seeking funding for upgrades to a grain elevator.
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1 month ago | 
energeticcity.ca | Evan Saugstad |Ed Hitchins
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1 month ago | 
energeticcity.ca | Evan Saugstad |Ed Hitchins
VANCOUVER - The dozens of Kentucky bourbons listed on the BC Liquor Stores website range from a two-ounce bottle of Maker's Mark, priced at $5.29, to a $2,400 bottle of Woodford Reserve, aged in cognac barrels and presented in a crystal decanter. What they all have in common is the "currently unavailable" designation, having been yanked from sale by British Columbia's government in retaliation for U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canadian imports.
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1 month ago | 
energeticcity.ca | Evan Saugstad |Ed Hitchins
VICTORIA - Another earthquake has shaken Victoria, becoming at least the third felt in British Columbia's capital in less than two weeks. Earthquakes Canada says the magnitude 3.9 earthquake occurred about 58 kilometres south of Victoria, at 4:18 p.m. on Wednesday. It says the quake was 42 kilometres deep and was centred near the end of the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state. The agency says the tremor was "lightly felt" in Victoria and there are no reports of damage.
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1 month ago | 
energeticcity.ca | Evan Saugstad |Ed Hitchins |Max Bowder |Caitlin Coombes
Regular contributor Evan Saugstad, in the final edition of his series about the U.S. tariffs saga, asks what President Donald Trump's impact on Canada will be? Last article I outlined some of Donald's untruths as reported in news organizations from a variety of sources. Not very flattering for someone who demands that he be treated as a pseudo-King. Now in his second month in office, what do you think of Donald and his relationship with Canada so far? Like him or hate him?
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1 month ago | 
energeticcity.ca | Caitlin Coombes |Evan Saugstad |Max Bowder |Ed Hitchins
Repairs to a water main in Taylor around Spruce Street North will shut off the service for the second day in a row on March 5th. TAYLOR, B.C. - Some residents in Taylor can expect to experience another temporary water shut-off this afternoon. Starting at 1 p.m. on March 5th, repairs will begin on a water service leak on Spruce Street North from 98th Avenue to Birch Avenue East.
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1 month ago | 
energeticcity.ca | Evan Saugstad |Max Bowder |Ed Hitchins
Regular contributor Evan Saugstad brings together various sources to fact-check U.S. President Donald Trump. 43 days and counting. Is he doing a good job for America? The rest of the world? Is he only doing what he said he would do, only doing what the people elected him to do and in that, is representing the will of the people? Is he believable, or not? As each day passes, it is becoming harder and harder to find anyone who doesn't have an opinion between a hard dislike or outright love.
