The Bulkley Valley Credit Union - Lakes District branch donated $1,000 to the Children鈥檚 Festival and Dog Show for this year鈥檚 Lakes District Fall Fair & Music Festival. The BVCU also donated an additional $4,000 to the fair鈥檚 capital project to replace and upgrade the pump house and concession booth. (Submitted photo)

The 亚洲天堂 Lake Public Library has tried something new this year. At the advice of other libraries in the province, they鈥檝e compiled a list of the most popular books and items from 2019. The list gives insight into what 亚洲天堂 Lake residents are truly want to read.

Bullying is a major problem in schools, workplaces, homes and online. Pink Shirt Day aims to raise awareness of these issues and along with many other organizations in 亚洲天堂 Lake, Cheslatta Carrier Nation chief and council wore their pink shirts in support. (Laura Blackwell photo)

The annual Mother Millie Garage Sale was held Feb. 15 at the Lakeview Mall. All proceeds from this event help with veterinary treatment of stray animals in the community. The fundraiser went from Feb. 15 till Feb 20 and they raised approximatley $3500. (Lakes District 亚洲天堂 photo)

On Feb. 11 and Feb. 13 William Konkin Elementary and Decker Lake Elementary Schools hosted their annual science fairs. The science fairs are made up of student projects and judges will determine which students will move on to the district science fair on Feb. 19. (Lakes District 亚洲天堂 & submitted photos)

A young 亚洲天堂 Lake resident鈥攙ery young鈥攈as launched his own book writing career. Elias Lazenby Is only nine years old, but is already the author of numerous books, according to his mother, Tara. And he just made his first sale鈥攖o a friend in school, for five dollars.

The Bulkley Valley Credit Union recently donated $1800 to the WOW bus and food share program. The bus currently goes to the Southside each Monday, Southside Health and Wellness Centre 10:45 a.m. - noon and Danskin, Cheslatta Training Centre, 12:20 - 1:40 p.m. and Southside Economic Development Association Building (SEDA) 2 - 3:10 p.m. On board they have food share items, free books for all ages, toys, and a new cupboard filled with puzzles and games for you to borrow.

Hundreds of students at William Konkin Elementary school in 亚洲天堂 Lake filed into the gymnasium on Feb. 14 for a pancake breakfast supported by the Canadian Parents for French BC Yukon. After the breakfast students will be heading off to different carnival activities including: skating, curling, swimming, and cross-country skiing. And of course the friendly French snowman Bonhomme enjoyed the breakfast with the kids too.

Paramedic teaches Dogsafe Canine First Aid to pet owners and people who run dog businesses

Supporting your local food bank couldn鈥檛 be easier