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1 Local man making a big name for himself 24
2 Shell has big plans in Montney area, as discussed at PRRD 60
3 Governments partner for new affordable housing in Northeast 38
4 Decision on slow pitch case still unknown 37
5 Community, again, exceeds fundraising expectations 48
6 Agreement signed for reclaimed water, voters must approve 73
7 Dawson, Pouce Coupe under high level of water restrictions 73
8 POLICE BRIEFS 68
9 Residents learn of options following local flooding 121
10 CN train derails west of Chetwynd with no injuries 197
11 Anti-HST petition approved, but not to be acted on – yet 185
12 Pipeline rupture has implications for Northern Gateway 203
13 Fire extinguished at EnCanawell site NE of Fort Nelson 102
14 Suspect arrested in Chetwynd area murder on other charges 100
15 POLICE BRIEFS 102
16 Residents feeling hosed over bulk water 220
17 Water restrictions in effect in DC, Pouce Coupe; lifted in Taylor 117
18 A journey of neverending hope underway for local families 0 212
19 NEAT offering free assessments to reduce waste, energy use 252
20 Haying is for horses for local farmers 148
21 Haying is for horses for local farmers 256
22 Constant vandalism frustrating for league 252
23 More wind power on the horizon for the Peace Region 274
24 Movement underway to revive BC Conservative Party 126
25 Jay Hill announces retirement 177
26 Swan Lake landfill project nixed by regional district board 274
27 Group hires lawyer to look into oil and gas safety issues 282
28 Ministry aims to change people’s vision of work they do 255
29 HST on the minds of many, says Hansen 127
30 MPs visit Dawson Creek to get first hand look at shale gas development 171
31 Dawson RCMP report making significant arrests of drug traffickers 304
32 Police brief, Robbery, assault in Fort St. John 304
33 Nitrogen plant proposed for Dawson Creek for oil and gas 374
34 Rock show in Dawson creates conflict in South Peace 177
35 Online Edition - Dawson Creek Air Show 318
36 Carbon tax rises, raising price of fuel 194
37 POLICE BRIEFS 311
38 Fort St. John pool opening delayed for second time By Melanie Robinson 344
39 Tembec responds to questions about mill fire near Chetwynd 340
40 Residents have opportunity to follow hospital’s progress 215
41 Local MS patient travels for medical relief from symptoms 196
42 Firefighters confirm pulp mill fires contained 205
43 Business owners respond to rash of crimes in Chetwynd 332
44 Patrol to protect downtown 311
45 District under water restrictions following dry weather 328
46 Police investigating fire 204
47 Beatton River tubers located 175
48 Northeast News for June 24, 2010 349
49 Man on a journey to raise epilepsy awareness 419
50 Missing person in Chetwynd 455
51 Palaeontology centre requests endowment from BC Hydro 472
52 Communities recognized for efforts to improve accessibility 398
53 Site C still on local government’s agendas 371
54 ATV safety course a priority 339
55 Multiplex generates $11 million in economic activity 530
56 Board wants more accountability, oversight of Site C dam 584
57 RCMP investigating stabbing 534
58 Wasted wood to be sold on web 476
59 New program assesses green efforts 372
60 RCMP continue search for hit-and-run driver 489
61 Police briefs 442
62 More drug addiction treatment needed 441
63 Officials not concerned about water levels in the Peace 567
64 Day makes kids McHappy 393
65 Family pleads for help finding Abigail Andrews 562
66 Beware of scam artists, says RCMP 455
67 College cuts programs, staff to balance budget 485
68 Litter around Bessborough landfill a problem, says resident 462
69 Battle over fairgrounds 398
70 Unsightly premises cause concerns for rural residents 481
71 Board reallocates funding for South Peace schools next year 721
72 BC Hydro provides overview on Site C work done and to come 690
73 Treaty 8 frustrated with consultation on Site C project 492
74 Business could boom if project is built 449
75 The Fort St. John Flyers undefeated 478
76 Site C not clean energy, says environmental group 474
77 Real estate, economy to benefit if Site C project goes ahead 631
78 Environmental assessment proceeds for controversial landfill 548
79 Western Coal to triple operations in the Peace over three years 740
80 Directors insist on improved communications in rural areas 447
81 Break and enter on hospital site 462
82 Premier announces Site C dam a go ahead 542
83 Increase inevitable in FSJ 490
84 Not all residents happy with Dawson Creek proposed budget 545
85 Fourth bomber letter received 654
86 Search ongoing for Andrews 502
87 Resident asks city council to put a stop to red light violations 420
88 North Peace residents sign to repeal HST 625
89 Northeast school districts react to provincial budget 547
90 New system for regional waste cleanup 499
91 Police briefs 488
92 Rotary Manor residents celebrate opening of new wing 570
93 Allan Cup Arrives in Fort St. John 608
94 Bessborough residents protest proposed gas plant 683
95 Dawson Creek high school in lockdown after receiving threat of violence 587
96 Cancer patient wants more support in NE 488
97 RCMP investigate damage to business 481
98 Dawson council, company  partner on water reuse  project 852
99 Minister, critic comment on forestry issues in province 499
100 Finance Minister outlines prov. budget during visit 544
101 Hansen says HST to level the playing field with Alta. 508
102 High school closed over safety concerns  536
103 Royalty, tax credits extended;  revenues expected to rise 456
104 CCS responds to concerns about proposed landfill 452
105 Stimulus dollars continuing 479
106 RCMP commander concerned about proposed staff cuts 475
107 Staff provide input into future FSJ hospital technologies 462
108 Former premier fighting HST plans 442
109 NDP forestry critic discusses HST  impacts in Fort St. John   464
110 DC residents have their say regarding 2010 budget 484
111 District to enforce catchment areas for elementary schools 510
112 BC Hydro proposes nine percent rate hike 761
113 Dawson resident barricades himself in home threatening to harm himself  485
114 Ludwig speaks about industry  activity in Alberta 531
115 Group works to resolve oil and gas related issues 653
116 OGC official responds to recommendations regarding  regulation 480
117 BCTC proposes Dawson Creek to  Chetwynd transmission line 708
118 PRRD backs residents opposed to proposed landfill location  785
119 Dawson Creek audience learns HST pros and cons 861
120 Group calls for changes to oil and  gas consultation regulations 465
121 City talks capital budget with residents at public meeting 447
122 Teachers and Fraser Institute battle over school rankings 821
123 Positions changed but goals the same at hospital foundation  478
124 Group demanding public inquiry into gas leak in Pouce Coupe 582
125 Council, Senator Neufeld approve of Site C study 579
126 Auditor general says OGC needs to improve oversight, reporting of risks 559
127 Dawson city council passes  preliminary budget numbers 496
128 RCMP see good results with greater enforcement downtown 524
129 Hospital planners delighted with neighbourhood turnout 447
130 Dawson city council passes preliminary budget numbers 476
131 FSJ council discusses possible tax increase 507
132 City proposes water reuse project to ease industry demand 534
133 FN First Nation woman dead, common-law husband charged with murder 663
134 OGC releases report on gas leak investigation in Pouce Coupe 769
135 EnCana responds to OGC report on Pouce Coupe gas leak 456
136 Dawson man allegedly sets home on fire in suicide attempt 506
137 Developments proposed andunderway early in 2010 in DC 616
138 Provincial health officer  gives updates on H1N1 virusin BC 491
139 Language tutoring offered in NE 489
140 The Olympic Torch Reaches Dawson Creek 624
141 Teachers want students exempt  from provincial assessment 547
142 Investigation into bombings continues,but conduct questioned 557
143 Family asking public to come forward with information. 495
144 OGC, EnCana respond to residents’  concerns about gas leak 741
145 South Peace school board votes to close Parkhill school 518
146 Renovations to South Peace cancer unit complete 717
147 A new year’s resolution that will make a difference: Join Relay For Life and fight back 508
148 DC ponders airshow charges 543
149 Police searching for missing man – Dwight Middleton 974
150 PRRD board debates merits of eliminating borrowing funds 524
151 Curbside recycling service to be offered in Dawson Creek 657
152 Residents meet to discuss gas leak after meeting with Oil and Gas Commission cancelled 530
153 High on Ice 2010 Results 638
154 Tumbler Ridge couple needs help to win their dream wedding 724
155 Report on dementia in Canada calls for more work to be done 503
156 Fort Nelson superintendent reports on student achievement 577
157 Water main breaks at college 492
158 Pouce Coupe invests in infrastructure during toughtimes 574
159 Wiebo Ludwig arrested but not charged in connection with EnCana bombings 543
160 Air Canada pinpoints region for price hikes 656
161 Diversity key for Tumbler Ridge 720
162 Fort St. John looks at needs 569
163 Chetwynd hopes economy will attract growth 779
164 Lekstrom admits challenges ahead, but remains optimistic about future 501
165 Hudson’s Hope thriving 528
166 Treaty signed between Province and Treaty 8 570
167 Minister visits NE to get input on reducing carbon emissions 474
168 Necessary changes funded for two Fort St. John facilities 488
169 DC gets new hospital equipment, expanded care facility 598
170 Awareness campaign a friendly reminder for drivers in the city 550
171 RCMP welcome two new faces to the District of Chetwynd 595
172 New Telus 3G+ wireless network opens a world of possibilities 795
173 Parents voice concerns about school closure 510
174 Tourism study shows tens of millions spent in South Peace in '08 576
175 Canfor looks at re-opening Chetwynd mill in May 2010 1017
176 Mayor reacts to change 594
177 Alaska Hotel in Dawson Creek to house emergency shelter 707
178 Two Northeast communities looking to start KidSport chapters 611
179 Infrastructure, employment funding announced 495
180 Sour gas leak near PC causes concern 659
181 NDIT approves more funding in NE 613
182 No raise for council 594
183 DC to recognize anniversary of Montreal shootings 601
184 Green buildings in the future 552
185 Resident concerned about local medical service 481
186 Council to revisit financial plan after borrowing bylaw defeated 630
187 Child development research shows more work needed in NE 573
188 NDP leader talks economy, environment during DC visit 543
189 New manager now at Chetwynd hospital 729
190 Region gathers to remember 511
191 Feds announce funding for Buick Arena 613
192 FSJ postpones centre decision 538
193 Legislation passed, paramedics issues still need addressing 572
194 Concerns raised about NDIT allocation of certain funds 622
195 Province to order striking paramedics to work 522
196 City, ratepayers engaged in war of info 675
197 School absenteeism acts as flu barometer 643
198 POLICE BRIEFS 764
199 Housing committee meets to discuss emergency shelters 698
200 Moberly Lake school discussed 647
201 British Columbia joins four other provinces in cell phone ban 644
202 Dawson Creek council adopts Affordable Housing Strategy 844
203 H1N1 vaccine approved in Canada and begins arriving in BC 681
204 One dead, one injured in single-vehicle crash near Fort Nelson 1439
205 FSJ company awarded loan to invest in landfill project 1269
206 Public weighs in on proposed industrial landfill near Tupper 1141
207 New passing lane to be constructed on Alaska Highway by October 842
208 RCMP, communities develop their focus for the next year 846
209 BC bracing for resurgence of swine flu as school year begins 530
210 Power the Games tour stops in Peace Region 754
211 Family grateful to local hotels for help following evacuation 820
212 PRRD recommends refusal of Site C licence 851
213 Province announces funding cuts for public libraries 467
214 Homes evacuated as firedestroys two businessesin Fort St. John 533
215 Minister updates wildfire situation in BC 810
216 FSJ - RCMP Update 905
217 Feds announce funding for hard-hit BC towns 813
218 PEI man offers to split $1 million reward 859
219 Crowd gathers on Bear Mountain to celebrate BC’s first wind farm 757
220 Northern Lights College Visit 891
221 BC municipalities want more cost sharing, accountability for RCMP 903
222 Province announces move to HST starting next year 990
223 Chetwynd Murder 1399
224 City’s borrowing bylaw defeated by residents 722
225 EnCana doubles reward to $1 million 545
226 Hospital Groundbreaking 753
227 Conservation group proposing new wetlands habitat near DC 702
228 Pine Beetle 808
229 Fire Ban 914
230 Minister responds to concerns about wildfire planning and prevention 478
231 Bomber getting mixed reviews in Tomslake 737
232 DC Cop replies to resident 748
233 City debates waste management plan 849
234 EnCana bomber releases another letter 487
235 City addresses concerns about water shortages 844
236 RCMP commander, mayor respond to concerns about drugs in DC 912
237 Fifth bombing of EnCana installation confirmed 484
238 BC Hydro issues apology to First Nations 646
239 FSJ - Plastic Bag Ban 748
240 Mother thrown from vehicle her young daughter was driving 806
241 Drug Free Dawson Creek committee disbands 783
242 Accident releases thousands of litres of fuel near Alberta border along Highway 2 1069
243 Developer wants more senior’s housing 748
244 New Fort St. John Hospital development now underway 795
245 City of Dawson Creek updates its Official Community Plan 904
246 RCMP to focus on traffic enforcement 542
247 Taylor Medical Clinic 801
248 New MLA with deep roots in agriculture community appointed minister 726
249 Peace Region has low numbers registered for election 904
250 Singer Sienna Dahlen performs in front of hometown crowd 914
251 Province will invest in Dawson Creek biofuel project 1198
252 BC paramedics hit picket lines 853
253 Day of reconciliation recognizes abuse of Aboriginal Canadians 495
254 Fort St John City Budget 1035
255 Renumeration 878
256 Fort St John Water Billing 1197
257 Few In Attendance To See City's Financial Plan 784
258 Minister Unveils Map To Manage Beetle-Ravaged Trees 780
259 Emotions High As School Closures Discussed 940
260 Addictions centre proposed on agricultural land 833
261 Controversy over OCP or rural areas 814
262 Enerplex Update 897
263 Hadland to run for MLA 775
264 Traffic Calm Zone 643
265 Money well spent 621
266 Neufeld with Senate 786
267 Air Ambulance services asks for regional support 678
268 Bridge replacement announced 709
269 Mr. Hockey to visit Fort St. John trade show 1180
270 Enerplex Staffing 714
271 More Debate About Multiplex Audit 631
272 Heritage Funding 627
273 Traffic Calm Zone 746
274 Rental Subsidies 711
275 Tumbler Ridge In The Dark For A Day 732
276 RCMP Actual 710
277 More Problems For Chetwynd Economy 1517
278 Tax Ratio Review Open House 708
279 College Offers Trades Training To High School Students 666
280 Avalanche Fatalities A Concern For Snowmobilers 645
281 Peace Heritage Receives Provincial Funds 643
282 Fort St John Class Sizes 724
283 Avalanche Fatality 634
284 Social Plan 826
285 Spirit of Literacy 683
286 Senior's Snow Removal 645
287 Public Weighs In On School Challenges 666
288 Vandalism strategy on hold 695
289 Enerplex Update 893
290 Wolverine mine sees massive layoffs 1478
291 City Garbage Cans Issue 680
292 Oil & Gas Activity Near Schools 716
293 Snowmobiler caught in fatal avalanche 681
294 November 5th, 2008 - Director has vision for friendship centre 774
295 November 5th, 2008 - Chetwynd teacher/coach honoured for over 2 decades of dedication 772
296 November 5th, 2008 - Local rehab facility now able to expand 715
297 November 5th, 2008 - Cenotaph held together with glue 825
298 November 5th, 2008 - Intergenerational learning inspirational to students 817
299 November 5th, 2008 - Two dead after quad accident 990
300 November 5th, 2008 - Diesel rationing in Peace Region 792
301 October 29th, 2008 - Premier's economic plan - Taxes lowered 752
302 October 29th, 2008 - District Hall upgrades ok'd 784
303 October 29th, 2008 - Seniors outraged by assessment policies 829
304 October 29th, 2008 - Calvin Kruk - Remembering a life well lived 806
305 October 29th, 2008 - Jay Hill statement 784
306 Birthday Beauty 549

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