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Staff shortage at Chetwynd Hospital forces second straight weekend ER closure

For the second weekend in a row, Northern Health closed the Chetwynd Hospital emergency room due to low staff.

Province announces new mental health and addictions program for South Peace youth

'Acts of God' protected Chetwynd from wildfire: acting mayor

British Columbia's first wildfire evacuation order of the season lasted under 24 hours, but local officials say "extreme drought" means the risk remains high.

Chetwynd wants wildfire resources returned as fires threaten area

The province has moved the team responsible for providing wildfire initial response from Chetwynd to Dawson Creek, 100 kilometres away, prompting worries that the region will be more vulnerable to flames.

Northern Health addresses rumours of Eljen Clinic closure

The Eljen Healthcare Clinic in Dawson Creek isn’t closing, but some physicians are leaving over the coming months, according to Northern Health.