Tag: Regional District of Fraser Fort George

Foothills Regional Landfill begins two-day closure

Environment Brendan Pawliw -
The landfill and four transfer stations will return to their regular operating schedules on Thursday after the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Regional District launches review of Electoral Area H OCP

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Darin Bain -
An official community plan (OCP) describes the long-term vision of a community, and includes goals, objectives and policies to guide planning and lang use management. 

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George modernizes 9-1-1 dispatch services

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Darin Bain -
The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George says regional Fire Dispatch services have been successfully migrated to the new Next Generation 9-1-1 Emergency Services IP network.

Regional District approves fire and dispatch agreements

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Darin Bain -
The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George's Board has approved a new one year agreement with North Island 9-1-1 for reciprocal back up fire dispatch services. 

Regional District enters fire dispatch service agreement with City of Nelson

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As of March 31, the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George (RDFFG) is now providing fire dispatch services for the City of Nelson. 

Local governments hosting pop up to help residents “Be Ready” for wildfire season

Fire Darin Bain -
"Thanks to a great turnout last year, we've expanded the 2026 event to ensure we reach more people in the community," said Manager of Emergency Programs Tanya Spooner.

Regional District of Fraser Fort-George eyeing 5.82% tax increase

Business Brendan Pawliw -
During its January meeting, the RDFFG tabled a proposed budget that includes $62,814,138 in operating and capital expenditures and $25,628,451 in tax requisitions.

Prince George gets upgrades to used-oil recycling infrastructure

Community Zachary Barrowcliff -
Interchange Recycling announced two Prince George locations got significant upgrades to used-oil recycling infrastructure.

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UPDATE: Regional District of Fraser-Fort George workers have 5-year deal; District facilities return to regular operations

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Brendan Pawliw -
Updates about when landfills, transfer stations and recreation centres will return to normal operations and be posted on Regional District website as soon as the details are available.

Regional District makes temporary changes to landfill and transfer station operations

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Darin Bain -
The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George is making two temporary changes to landfill and transfer station operations to reduce the impact of the ongoing strike on residents. 

City updates garbage collection schedule ahead of Remembrance Day

City of Prince George Darin Bain -
The City of Prince George is updating its garbage collection schedule ahead of Remembrance Day next week. 

CUPE 1699 withdraws services from several RDFFG locations as job action continues

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Darin Bain -
The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George says CUPE 1699 members withdrew services from a number of locations today as job action continues.

Strike action expands further for Regional District employees

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CUPE 1699 has expanded the job action being taken by Regional District of Fraser-Fort George employees further. Effective today (Tuesday), CUPE 1699 members will no longer perform any illegal dumping cleanups, including in remote locations, unstaffed locations, and all illegal dumping at facility gates or outside facility boundaries. 

Regional District transfer stations closed as CUPE continues job action

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Brendan Pawliw -
The Regional District is pursuing legal advice on CUPE 1699's withdrawal of service and will provide an update as soon as possible.

Regional District provides update on service impacts due to CUPE job action

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Brendan Pawliw -
In addition, no fees will not be collected at the Valemount Regional Transfer Station as well as drop-in activities at the Robson Valley and Canoe Valley Recreation Centre.

City shifting garbage collection to Tuesday through Saturday during RDFFG job action

City of Prince George Darin Bain -
The City of Prince George is adjusting its residential garbage collection schedule to ensure services continue during ongoing strike action by Regional District staff.  The Foothills Boulevard Regional Landfill is now operating under essential service hours.
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PG Mounties say school zone speed watch campaign shows drivers not getting the message

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Carrier Lumber under the microscope: Forest Practices Board to begin regional audit

Business
Operations being audited are within approximately 100 kilometres of Prince George, extending from Bear Lake in the north to Penny in the east, Hixon in the south and the Stuart River to the west. The licence has an allowable annual cut of approximately 187,000 cubic metres.
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