$700,000 for remote First Nations community gardens
VICTORIA – Remote First Nations communities throughout British Columbia will receive $700,000 from the Heart and Stroke Foundation, through funding from the Provincial Health Services Authority, to grow community gardens…
Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation B.C.’s First Nations clean-energy commitment tops $3 million
VICTORIA – The B.C. Government is providing another $764,600 through the First Nations Clean Energy Business Fund (FNCEBF) to help 10 First Nations communities pursue clean-power options. Since 2011, B.C.…
FNSS Huskies Senior Girls Volleyball team competes at “AA” Zones!
Submitted by Monty Harrold, Huskies coach The Fort Nelson Secondary senior girls volleyball team placed fourth after competing against the best in Northern B.C in the “AA” zones in Prince…
Eighteen NLC students receive entrance awards
DAWSON CREEK – Eighteen students have earned at least $1,000 towards their college education, as recipients of entrance awards administered by the Northern Lights College Foundation. The students are all…
Unions take enforcement of Temporary Foreign Worker rules to court
Claiming Chinese-owned coal companies are intimidating federal and provincial governments VANCOUVER – Two unions that have taken enforcement of Temporary Foreign Worker rules to court say Chinese-owned coal companies are…
Yoho reports 30% increase in proved reserves
CALGARY – Yoho Resources Inc. has filed on SEDAR the financial statements for the year ended September 30, 2012 and the related managements’ discussion and analysis. Yoho also filed its…
Toad River School’s Class Pet
by Sheldon, Kyley and Benjamin, Grade 3, Toad River School One day in September, Ms. Hay got us a classroom pet. It was a hamster. The hamster was brown…
Unemployment rate in Northeastern B.C. is 4.4%
Northeast B.C.’s unemployment rate in September 2012 was 4.4, up from 3.7 per cent in January. In September 2012, the unemployment rate in BC is 6.8% and 4.7% in Alberta.…
Fort Nelson Army Cadets now totals nearly 30 members
FORT NELSON – The Fort Nelson Army Cadets welcomed a new Commanding Officer in November. After a couple years of commuting from Fort St. John to run the local Engineer…
Peace River ridings host BC Conservative leader
John Cummins, leader of the BC Conservative Party, travelled to Fort St. John, Fort Nelson, Tumbler Ridge, Chetwynd, and Dawson Creek during the week of November 26th-30th. The highlight of…
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