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School District 60 Peace River North is a school district in northeastern British Columbia adjacent to the Alberta border. Its board office is in Fort St. John which is also where the majority of the schools are located. It also serves the outlying communities of Taylor, Prespatou, Hudson's Hope, Buick Creek and Wonowon.
School District 59 Peace River South: Dawson Creek: Northeast Dawson Creek, Chetwynd, Tumbler Ridge: School District 60 Peace River North: Fort St. John: Northeast Fort St. John, Hudson's Hope, Prespatou: School District 61 Greater Victoria: Victoria: Greater Victoria Esquimalt, Oak Bay, Saanich, Victoria, View Royal: School District 62 Sooke ...
Hudson's Hope is a district municipality in northeastern British Columbia, Canada, in the Peace River Regional District.Having been first settled along the Peace River in 1805, it is the third-oldest European-Canadian community in the province, although it was not incorporated until 1965.
Peace River North is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. It was created under the name North Peace River by the Constitution Amendment Act, 1955, which split the old riding of Peace River into northern and southern portions for the 1956 BC election. Its current name has been in use since 1991.
Seven board of education trustees, for representation on School District 60 Peace River North, are also elected by the city. [34] [35] Fort St. John is situated in the Peace River North provincial electoral district and is represented by Pat Pimm in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia.
Westward expansion during the 18th and 19th centuries pushed First Nation groups westward and into competition with each other for resources. The Algonkian-speaking Cree had pushed the Athapaskan-speaking Dunneza into the BC portion of the Peace River Country, which pushed the fellow Athapaskan-speaking Sekani into the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and beyond.
The 60 acre property, annexed into North Myrtle Beach, was last purchased for about $4.7 million in July 2023 and has a market value of more than four million dollars, according to Horry County ...
Taylor, a member municipality of the Peace River Regional District, covers an area of about 17 km 2 with 1,317 residents as of 2021. [2] The town sits on a terrace 60 m above the north bank of the Peace River. The first settler on the flat was a trapper named Herbert Taylor in 1911.