Tag: Fort St. James

Three trustees acclaimed in School District 91

Some familiar faces are confirmed to be returning as trustees for School District 91

Fort St. James RCMP investigating early morning homicide

The Fort St. James RCMP responded to a report of a disturbance at a residence in the 800-block of BC Spruce Road at around 2:40 this morning. (Monday)

Fort St. James adventure seeker swims the length of Stuart Lake

At 90 kilometres long, Stuart Lake is one of the largest natural lakes in British Columbia. Kristen Cooper swam it in nine days.

Three rescued on Stuart Lake after vessel capsizes

Mounties say three people were rescued after a vessel capsized and sank on Stuart Lake yesterday (Tuesday).

Culturally safe wellness centre opens near Fort St. James

A new Dadzi Wellness Centre has opened for families and Elders living in the Nak’azdli, Tl’azt’en and Binche communities near Fort St. James.

CNC Fort St James campus to close its doors at the end of March

The College of New Caledonia officially announced it will be closing its physical campus in Fort St James on March 31st.

Environment Canada expecting strong winds in Vanderhoof, Fort St. James

Residents from Vanderhoof to Burns Lake could be blown away by the forecast.

Fort St. James Mayor disheartened by CNC open forum

After Thursday's CNC open forum on its campus closure in Fort St James, Mayor Martin Elphee didn't take away many positives.

CNC holding open forum tonight for Fort St. James campus

The future of Fort St. James' CNC campus is looking bleak, as the school is planning on shutting its doors.

Environmental assessment certificate amendment approved for Mt. Milligan mine

This will authorize the mine, located 90 kilometres northeast of Fort St. James, to increase production and continue operations until 2035. 

Modular office delivery supports Fort St. James forestry business

Tanizul Timber Ltd operates as a not-for-profit forest management company providing full-phase forest management services under its Community Forest Agreement (CFA) K4B, First Nations Woodland Licence N2O, and a Replaceable Forest Licence.

Man sentenced in relation to 2022 Fort St. James homicide

On Wednesday, December 3, 33-year-old Thomas Duncan was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for ten years. 

Primetime Wrestling making a Nechako Valley stop before season begins

Prince George's Primetime Wrestling will be making a pit stop in the Nechako Valley this week.  Tonight (Wednesday) and tomorrow, the charity wrestling promotion is putting on two shows in Fort St. James at the Kwah Hall. 

PG timber supply area to get community forest expansions

Three communities will be getting some forestry support from the province.

Mounties in Fort St. James hoping to identify possible sexual assault victim

Mounties in Fort St. James are investigating a possible sexual assault.  Just after 9:00 pm on August 30th, the RCMP received a report of a disturbance in the parking lot, park access of Sonny Hamper Park on Stuart Drive. 

Fort St James community BBQ being held for Cops For Cancer Tour de North

Cops For Cancer Tour de North will be holding a community barbeque in Fort St James tomorrow (Saturday).
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First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

First Nations leaders are calling on the B.C. Conservatives to remove a candidate over allegations of residential school denialism.

Vanderhoof, Fort St. James to host Nechako Lakes all-candidates forums

The Vanderhoof and Fort St. James chambers of commerce are hosting opportunities for voters to meet the provincial candidates in Nechako Lakes.

Carrier Lumber under the microscope: Forest Practices Board to begin regional audit

The licence operates within the Prince George Timber Supply Area, which includes the Prince George and Stuart Nechako natural resource districts. Only operations within the Prince George Natural Resource District will be audited.

Eby defends family’s use of $10-a-day childcare program

B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is facing criticism after confirming his family benefited from a $10-a-day child care program his government froze to new providers.

Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.
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