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PEACE RIVER REGIONAL DISTRICT, BC – With the 2026 General Local Election approaching on October 17, 2026, the Peace River Regional District (PRRD) is partnering with the City of Fort St. John and the City of Dawson Creek to host two upcoming Candidate Information Sessions.

Anyone interested in running for local government or learning more about the roles and responsibilities of elected officials is encouraged to attend. These sessions are designed to help prospective candidates get informed, prepared and ready for the candidacy process.

Meetings of the Committee of the Whole and the Peace River Regional District Board will be held beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 23, 2026 at the Dawson Creek office located at 1981 Alaska Avenue in Dawson Creek, BC.

The PRRD will accept gallery questions and comments from the public at the meeting. Gallery comments are limited to items on the agenda, and each person has up to two minutes to share their views or pose questions for the Board’s consideration.

Agendas may be viewed on the PRRD’s web page at https://events.prrd.bc.ca/board.

Board meetings are streamed live starting at 10:00 am on our Facebook page @OfficialPRRD.

The Peace River Regional District invites applications from professionals with administrative experience to fill the role of Administrative Clerk/Receptionist position at the PRRD. 

The Charlie Lake Fire Department has officially placed its new PFAS-free turnout gear into service following a department training session July 9. The custom-fitted protective gear is the culmination of months of planning, funding, procurement and fitting. The initiative reflects the Peace River Regional District (PRRD) Board's ongoing commitment to supporting local firefighters through investments in modern equipment that enhances health, safety and long-term well-being.