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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Peace River, British Columbia, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 179stories have been published about Peace River, British Columbia which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Golf · Dawson Creek

South Peace Search and Rescue to Host Fundraising Golf Tournament

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DAWSON CREEK, B.C. — Supporters of South Peace Search and Rescue (SPSAR) will hit the greens for the cause next week.See the Story

Chetwynd · Chetwynd

Chetwynd Slo-Pitch League opens nominations for memorial award

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CHETWYND, B.C. — A local slo-pitch league has opened nominations for an award commemorating a former player.See the Story

RCMP · Dawson Creek

Hearing for Man Charged in Inmate's Death Postponed

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The hearing for a man who was charged with voluntary manslaughter was continued in Cabell County Magistrate Court on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.See the Story

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Heavy industry company with Tumbler Ridge roots appoints son to late father's CEO position – Energeticcity.ca

LaPrarie Group of Companies has announced Cliff LaPrairie as its new CEO. (LaPrairie Group of Companies) TUMBLER RIDGE, B.C. — A heavy industry company with ties to the Peace River region has announced its new CEO. LaPrairie Group of Companies has announced its new CEO four months after the passing of former president, chief executive officer and chair of the board Scott LaPrairie.  According to a June 24th press release, Scott LaPrairie will be…Tumbler Ridge · Tumbler RidgeRead Article

Free air quality monitors which 'would likely have saved' boy's life to be distributed in Dawson Creek – Energeticcity.ca

Carter Vigh’s family at Carter’s Project Town Hall meeting in 2024. (BC Lung Foundation) DAWSON CREEK, B.C. — Free air quality monitors will be distributed in Dawson Creek as part of an initiative in memory of a nine-year-old boy who died from bad air quality. The BC Lung Foundation said in a July 4th press release that it will hold a meeting in Dawson Creek on July 8th to distribute 90 air quality monitors, including 85 indoor and five outdoor …Dawson Creek · Dawson CreekRead Article

Chetwynd hospital closes three times in one month – Energeticcity.ca

The Chetwynd General Hospital was the only Peace region emergency room to close during June. (Energeticcity.ca) FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. —  Northern Health announced three and a half days of emergency room closures in Chetwynd during the month of June.  The Chetwynd General Hospital emergency department was the only Northern Health-operated medical facility to experience service diversions during June, closing for a total of 84.5 hours. The emergency…Chetwynd · ChetwyndRead Article

Hiker with ‘Burn Injuries’ Rescued by South Peace Search and Rescue – Energeticcity.ca

South Peace Search and Rescue Assisted with an evacuation near Tumbler Ridge. (SPSAR, Facebook) TUMBLER RIDGE, B.C. — One hiker was rescued from the Monkman trail following burn injuries that required immediate evacuation.  According to South Peace Search and Rescue (SPSAR), it received a call shortly after 7 p.m. on June 29th about a medical emergency involving a group of hikers on a Monkman trail near Tumbler Ridge. The hikers used a Zolea sat…Evacuations · Møre Og RomsdalSee the Story

Ice improvements considered for District Ice Centre in Taylor to improve quality and lower energy costs – Energeticcity.ca

The District of Taylor council is considering upgrading ice technology at the District Ice Centre to improve utility usage. (District of Taylor) FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Taylor is considering a major technology upgrade to its ice centre to lower energy costs and improve ice quality.  During the June 23rd committee of the whole meeting, the District of Taylor council reviewed a report from staff regarding an ice technology upgrade for the District I…Taylor, British Columbia · TaylorRead Article

‘It's a pretty rewarding feeling’: Organizer reflects on Peace Valley Folk Fest passion project as he plans break in 2026 – Energeticcity.ca

Ben Waechter, organizer of Peace Valley Folk Fest. (supplied) HUDSON’S HOPE, B.C. — The organizer of the Peace Valley Folk Fest is reflecting on his “passion project” as he plans on taking a break to seek inspiration from future events. Ben Waechter, who has organized the Peace Valley Folk Festival (PVFF) for the last five years, told Energeticcity.ca about the upcoming event in 2025 while explaining his decision not to have a sixth consecutive …Hudson's Hope · Hudson's HopeRead Article

Indigenous performers showcase artistry and culture at Spirit of the Peace Pow Wow 2025

TAYLOR, B.C. — First Nations performers were the centrepiece of the showcase Spirit of the Peace Pow Wow in Taylor.Taylor, British Columbia · TaylorRead Article

Holiday closure on July 1 for Canada Day - Peace River Regional District

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