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P.L.A.N. for success and you’ll lose those holiday pounds

By: Dr. Eudene Harry So you overindulged during the holidays and gained a few pounds or, even more distressing, you’ve added even more weight to the weight you were trying…

Christmas at Toad River

Christmas at Toad River

Twas the week before Christmas and over at Toad Hall The sound of music and cutlery could be heard by us all The students were ready they’d practiced for weeks…

‘16 Days of Activism’ against gender violence” Fort Nelson Aboriginal Friendship Society

By Kathy Smith The Fort Nelson Aboriginal Friendship Society held their first ‘16 Days of Activism’ against gender violence event from November 26th to December 6th.  November 25th is known…

“The Voiceless Women”

“The Voiceless Women”

    Fort Nelson Literacy Society Program Coordinator, Seanah Roper, facilitated the “Voiceless Women” project with the Women’s Writing Circle in honour of ‘16 Days of Activism’.  Some of the…

Fire!

Fire!

Photo by Vern Park On Sunday, January 6th at 3:16 pm the Fire Rescue Department received several calls from the community advising that there was heavy black smoke and a…

Snow Day!

Snow Day!

Warmer weather brought out families who enjoyed the smooth sliding on the Rec Centre hill. Follow…

That was 2012!!

That was 2012!!

January • The year started with 200 residents at the 17th annual President’s Ball put on by the Fort Nelson Chamber of Commerce and was held in the newly opened…

What kids learn from doing household chores

(or more proof that suffering builds character) By: Dr. James G. Wellborn Like so many parental expectations and requirements, getting your kid in the habit of doing chores will help…

HD Mining looks beyond court proceedings

VANCOUVER – HD Mining continued its participation in federal court proceedings, in which two unions seek to challenge certain temporary foreign worker authorisations. These proceedings follow on the decision of…

BC Building Trades unions file contempt of court application against federal Cabinet minister in Tumbler Ridge mine case

VANCOUVER – B.C.’s Building Trades unions said today in the Federal Court of Canada that they will be forced to file a contempt of court application against federal Human Resources…