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Oil and gas spent $2.5 billion in Fort St. John

Oil and gas spent $2.5 billion in Fort St. John

A new report from the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers is proving Fort St. John to be the centre of oil and gas spending in British Columbia. The city attracted more than half of the $4.
Northeast B.C. clubs get $475K in gaming grants

Northeast B.C. clubs get $475K in gaming grants

Twenty-one nonprofit groups in Northeast B.C. received close to $475,000 in community gaming grants this year to help develop their arts, culture, and sport programs.
Another day as B.C.'s coldest

Another day as B.C.'s coldest

Fort Nelson was yet again the coldest spot in B.C. on Wednesday. The airport weather station recorded a low of of -25.9 degrees, according to Environment Canada data.
Local First Nations eligible for drinking water claims

Local First Nations eligible for drinking water claims

Several First Nations in Northeast B.C. and their members are eligible for compensation for unclean drinking water as part of an $8-billion class action lawsuit settled last year with the federal government.
Fort Nelson coldest spot second day in a row

Fort Nelson coldest spot second day in a row

-36.5 degrees is cold, but not record cold
Fort Nelson coldest in B.C.

Fort Nelson coldest in B.C.

Fort St. John will see brief break from cold snap this week
Cold, high wind chills expected to grip region until mid-next week

Cold, high wind chills expected to grip region until mid-next week

Outside temperatures will feel closer to -40 through this weekend
Fort Nelson man charged after police recover stolen weapons

Fort Nelson man charged after police recover stolen weapons

On Friday, Nov. 18, members of the Northern Rockies RCMP executed a search warrant at a residence in the 5500 block of 48th Street in Fort Nelson.
Fort St. John man hospitalized after rollover near Liard Hot Springs

Fort St. John man hospitalized after rollover near Liard Hot Springs

On Monday, Nov. 21, Northern Rockies RCMP received a report of a single vehicle roll over on the Alaska Highway near the Liard River Hot Springs. A northbound, pickup truck left the roadway, rolled down a steep embankment, and struck a tree.
Fort Nelson First Nation receives heritage infrastructure funding

Fort Nelson First Nation receives heritage infrastructure funding

$324,040 for upgrades to community drum arbor and moose camp
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