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Endowment fund continues Sue's legacy

Endowment fund continues Sue's legacy

Sue Popesku: April 8, 1948 – April 19, 2020 The Fort St. John Arts Council and all our members were saddened and devastated by the sudden death of Sue Popesku, a friend, mentor and inspiration to so many of us in the arts community and beyond.
Engine 11 now in service

Engine 11 now in service

Re: 'Taylor firefighters welcome arrival of Engine 11', Alaska Highway News, Feb. 21, 2020 Over the past few years there has been a vast amount of people that have come together allowing for the replacement of Engine 11 to become reality.
Brad Brain: I need a new pair of running shoes

Brad Brain: I need a new pair of running shoes

Writing this column involves a production process and it takes a bit of time.
Enter the conspiracy COVID-iots

Enter the conspiracy COVID-iots

As inevitable as mosquitos and weeds in spring, conspiracy theories are quick to surface after every major world event, with an alternative explanation (read: the TRUTH) about what’s really happening and why. The COVID-19 pandemic is no different.
Alberta doctors outline grave safety concerns with medical face masks

Alberta doctors outline grave safety concerns with medical face masks

To - Honourable Tyler Shandro, Minister of Health of Alberta, Dr. Verna Yiu, President and CEO of Alberta Health Services Grave concerns exist about the safety and efficacy of the current supply of Vanch “Disposable Medical Face Masks”.
Ruby McBeth: Quilted with care

Ruby McBeth: Quilted with care

I have discovered another amazing volunteer in our community. Linda Bourcet is in charge of Care Quilts, the charity division of Fort St. John Country Quilters.
Brad Brain: Your COVID-19 economic recovery toolkit

Brad Brain: Your COVID-19 economic recovery toolkit

COVID-19 has done something amazing. It has put the entire global economy on slow-motion. Many readers will be living this. There are some resources that you can turn to, and they are meaningful.
Judy Kucharuk: On thieves and Covid-19

Judy Kucharuk: On thieves and Covid-19

Is it my imagination or have there been fewer reports of vehicle thefts since the COVID-19 pandemic? If so, does that mean that even thieves are concerned for their personal well-being? Or does it simply mean that their order of PPE hasn’t arrived ye
Dan Davies: Our road to economic recovery

Dan Davies: Our road to economic recovery

Thanks to the efforts of British Columbians across our province and their dedication to the public health orders of our Provincial Health Officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry, we are beginning to see some encouraging signs our hard work is making a difference.
COVID-19 alert for workers from the Kearl oil sands project and their families

COVID-19 alert for workers from the Kearl oil sands project and their families

Workers returning to British Columbia from the Kearl Lake site in Alberta are required to self-isolate for 14 days because they may have been exposed to COVID-19 and could spread it in their families or their communities.
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