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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!

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

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…

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

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…

Remembrance Day Assembly

Remembrance Day Assembly

  J.S. Clark Elementary School By Samantha Anderson, Marcus Beaudoin, and Travis Torraville, Grade 3, JS Clark School On November 9th, two days before Remembrance Day, the J.S. Clark school…

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 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…

Alaska Highway boycott over wolf contest

By Shawn Gill, Dawson Creek Daily News November 25th, 2012 A wolf-kill contest sponsored by local businesses has provoked outrage in the provincial media and has lead to a steady…