City Experiences Cyber Incident
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This morning, the City of Fort St. John experienced a cyber incident. As soon as the incident was discovered we immediately severed our connections to limit unauthorized activity. We have activated a cyber incident response and are working to identify the extent.
Statement from Mayor Lilia Hansen regarding racism
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It is with deep sadness and disappointment that I address our community today, on behalf of Fort St. John City Council, regarding the recent defacing of the Treaty 8 Tribal Association building with racist graffiti. This unacceptable act goes against the values of respect, inclusion, and unity we strive to uphold in our community.
Fire Department responds to structure fire on 100 Avenue
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At approximately 6:00 pm on February 6, the Fort St. John Fire Department responded to reports of black smoke coming from a second-floor window at a residence located above a commercial building at 8111 100 Avenue.
City and Fort St. John Association for Community Living working on potential downtown housing project
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The City of Fort St. John and the Fort St. John Association for Community Living are working together on a potential housing project for the downtown core on the remainder of the old Fort St. John Hospital site. Previously, the City sold a portion of the old Hospital site to VRS Communities to develop a 115-unit senior housing complex.
Fire Department responds to significant structure fire
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At approximately 4:40 am on December 8, 2024, the Fort St. John Fire Department responded to a significant structure fire in the 8100 block of 100 Avenue.