Northeast BC Profile: Lyle Goldie

The people of Fort St. John have cold hands and warm hearts, writes Julie Rogers in her profile of Lyle Goldie.

Northeast BC Profile: Tim and Charlie Hartnell

In Northeast British Columbia, resource extraction is more than an industry—it’s a way of life interwoven with community values, resilience, and hard work. Amid pipelines and drilling rigs that cross through the heart of their towns, residents like Tim and Charlie Hartnell exemplify how oil, gas, and agriculture can coexist while contributing to the local and provincial economy, writes Julie Rogers.

Northeast BC Profile: Moira Green

Despite attractive job offers in communities like Fort McMurray, Trail, and even Calgary, Moira Green and many local residents have chosen to stay, writes Julie Rogers.

Northeast BC Profile: Amy Fraser

Amy Fraser’s life in Fort St. John gives her a front-row seat to the complexities of modern resource development, writes Julie Rogers.

Northeast BC Profile: Chief Valerie Askoty

For Chief Askoty, every job she had, from cleaning to waiting tables, was a stepping stone that built her understanding of the intricate relationship between the community and the industry, writes Julie Rogers.