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(Opinion) Evan Saugstad: We must support a vibrant forestry industry in B.C.
Regular contributor Evan Saugstad urges the people of B.C. to only support a government which values the province's forestry and lumber industries. Anyone remember when B.C. lumber was not subject to U.S. tariffs?
(Opinion) Bear Flat Dispatch: 'Disposable' Site C work camp highlights need to avoid megaprojects
Regular contributor Ken Boon with his reaction to the conversation around disposing of the Site C dam work camp. FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - Recently it came to light that after less than 10 years, the big expensive work camp at Site C may be destined for a landfill. This has been a shock to everyone, including the PRRD, who did not see this coming until a contractor asked about space in the regional landfill. It does raise a lot of questions.
(Opinion) Evan Saugstad: Theft, thieves and thievery
Regular contributor Evan Saugstad asks if enough is being done to tackle the crime of theft in Canada? Theft, a scourge the world could do without. Can you imagine a world where nothing is ever taken without permission? A world where you would not need to own locks, purchase theft insurance or hide your property away in fear someone else will use their five-finger discount and take it for themselves? I grew up in a world where most of this was true.
FSJ Eats with Ed: Totem Mall's Prinkle fried chicken review
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - For most North American taste buds, fried chicken's popularity is reserved to giving an honorary Kentucky colonel named Harland Sanders credit for its widespread availability. But, one might not be aware of the the dish offered in South Korea: some reports state a variation of a recipe existed since the 15th century during the Goryeo dynasty.
(Opinion) Evan Saugstad: Four more years of the same old, or something new?
Regular contributor Evan Saugstad on the choice Canadian's have in the polling booth on April 28th. Will Canada go to bed happy and smelling the roses, or will we be sad and like where I grew up in the Bella Coola valley, smelling that distinctive odour of full-bloom skunk cabbage* wafting through the bedroom window at this time of year?
The federal election: What to know five weeks out
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - With the 2025 federal election mere weeks away, here is everything you need to know to get ready to vote next month. The federal election has been called for April 28th, with early in-person voting opening on April 18th. Residents are able to cast their ballots in a variety of ways; in person on election day and in advance, and by mail.
Green Party candidate Forbes visits Fort St. John on campaign trail
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - The Green Party candidate for the riding covering the Peace River region stopped in Fort St. John on her campaign trail in the northeast Mary Forbes greeted customers at Fort St. John Return It recycling depot throughout the morning and into the afternoon on March 27th. The vice-chair of School District 27 in Williams Lake, Mary has a personal connection with the city.
(Opinion) Priscilla Phillips: Why are politicians afraid of questions? We must ensure our voices are heard
Peace River consituent Priscilla Phillips is voicing her concerns about holding politicians to account in the run up to the 2025 federal election. The Conservative Party of Canada's communication strategy often seems insular, leaving some constituents, like myself, with no voice. Despite his overwhelming support of the ' Freedom Convoy', Bob Zimmer MP blocked my access to his official Facebook page several weeks ago. Is there a law that prohibits it? No. I checked.
Durango man suspected of setting mobile home on fire
The Durango Fire Protection District responded to a mobile home fire shortly before 4 p.m. Saturday near the Durango Dog Park. A Durango man who lived in the home is suspected of intentionally setting the fire. A Durango man was advised of his rights and possible charges Tuesday in District Court related to an arson investigation at a mobile home near the Durango Dog Park.
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