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West Coast Olefins has identified two potential sites near Summit Lake, and two others near Bear Lake, for its proposed $5.6 billion petrochemical complex.

Clearing for the first two spreads of Coastal GasLink pipeline construction through the Peace region is nearly complete. The Surerus Murphy Joint Venture is building the first two sections of the pipeline.

The City of Fort St. John says the boat dock at Charlie Lake is closed for repairs due to some damage caused over the winter. The boat launch remains open. Email Managing Editor Matt Preprost at editor@ahnfsj.ca.

The province reported no new test positive cases of COVID-19 in northern B.C. Thursday, with the region's lab-confirmed total remaining at 60.

This year's Charlie Lake cleanup will take place over two weeks June 1 to 14. The Charlie Lake Conservation Society says this year's event will be extended from the usual single day cleanup due to coronavirus concerns.

Canfor Corp. said Wednesday it will be closing its Isle Pierre sawmill while cutting production at two of its pulp mills in Prince George.

The province reported no new test positive cases of COVID-19 in northern B.C. Wednesday, with the region's lab-confirmed total remaining at 60.

The first annual Peace Valley Folk Festival has been postponed until next summer. Sixteen hours of music were planned July 17 to 19 against the backdrop of Hudson's Hope, with hiking, sightseeing, and camping to go along with it.

Moberly Lake’s Boreal Centre for Sustainability is looking for innovative people and organizations to partner with for a series of local food production and ecology demonstrative projects.

District of Taylor councillors want more details on what it will take and what it will cost to fully reopen Peace Island Park to campers this year.