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The dark side of safety 

Above photo: The Wolverine Mine, currently being decommissioned. File photo. Conuma’s goal is to have no lost time incidents (LTIs) due to accident or injury....

PRRD creating first ever regional growth strategy

From June 8-11, the Peace River Regional District (PRRD) will be hosting events around the region—in Dawson Creek, Fort St. John, Taylor, Chetwynd, Hudson’s...

District re-doing taxes after error 

Good news everybody! You don’t have to pay your District taxes!  At least, not until the District reprints and sends out the updated forms, as...

Tumbler hires new CAO

After six months without a CAO, the district has hired Lisa Scott as the new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). Scott has 25 years working in...

Mining Month: Last load of coal from Wolverine

Monday, April 29 saw the last load of coal removed from the Wolverine Mine. While there are still people on-site, bringing the mine to a...

Council passes budget and tax rates

With less than ten days remaining until the district is required by law to have its tax rates set and submitted to Victoria, council...

Council approves ATV club Grant in Aid at lower amount

After approving a request from the Grizzly Valley ATV Club for $26,250 to create “a dynamic marketing collaborating with renowned off-road powersport figures to...

Council cuts Community Centre Cameras as budget gets closer

After weeks of budget discussion, council has finally approved the 2024 budget. Not include in this year’s budget? Proposed new cameras at the Community Centre...

Council cuts summer students positions

Few things say summer in Tumbler Ridge like the sight of young people in PPE, out mowing the ditches or watering flowers. Historically, these positions...

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