PRINCE GEORGE- Josh Ravensbergen has taken the WHL by storm since he overtook the Cougars net last season and he's getting recognized for his play. Next week he will be in Oshawa and London, Ontario for the 2024 CHL USA Prospect Challenge."Seeing it as a little kid and wanting to get there one day because it was i...

PRINCE GEORGE - The College of New Caledonia is predicting "very few international students" to arrive in subsequent terms and "if no changes are made," the college anticipates an operating deficit in the 2025-2026 fiscal year and the fall enrolment. So what does that mean for the college? "We ...

PRINCE GEORGE - Thirty-five years ago, a young man named Mark LePine walked into an engineering class at Ecole Polytechnique wielding a gun. He separated the women in the class from the men and opened fire. Within minutes, 14 women were dead. It was the first mass school shooting in Canadian history. And today there wa...

VICTORIA - Conservative Party of BC Leader John Rustad has unveiled his shadow cabinet. Those appointed include Prince George Mackenzie MLA Kiel Giddens, who will be Shadow Minister for Labour. Prince George-Valemount MLA Rosalyn Bird is Shadow Minister for Citizens Services' while Prince George-North Cariboo MLA Sheld...

PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George Mounties need your help finding a wanted person.Police say 20-year-old Randy Kim Collier is wanted on six unendorsed warrants in Prince George and Chilliwack for the following:Assaulting a police officerBreach of release order (6 counts)Wearing a mask with the intent to commit an indictabl...

TORONTO - Bell Media's iHeartRadio Canada and Pattison Media announced today that Pattison Media's 51 radio stations are now available on the iHeartRadio Canada platform. The new partnership sees even more of Canada's popular radio stations join iHeartRadio Canada's extensive library, which includes music channels, rad...

PRINCE GEORGE - The City of Prince George and its outside workers (CUPE locals 399 & 1048) have ratified a new three-year collective agreement.The agreement is effective from January 1, 2024, through to December 31, 2026.The three-year agreement includes the following annual wage increases for staff:Year one: a gen...

PRINCE GEORGE - The living wage in Prince George is up 3.8 per cent from last year to $22.93 an hour.Integris Credit Union attributes the jump to a sharp spike in the region's cost of living - primarily due to soaring housing costs. Although inflation is down from historic highs, cost increases for essentials continues...

PRINCE GEORGE - The College of New Caledonia is preparing for layoffs due to a decline in international student enrolment.The decline in students follows federal changes to regulations for international students to study in Canada. A College statement says layoffs across all employee groups is expected but it will sust...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP would like your help tracking down a local man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant.Chad Douglas Berry, 41, is wanted for being unlawfully at large.Description:WhiteBaldGreen eyes6'3″ tall230 lbsNumerous tattoos, including a child's footprint on the left side of his neck."Although Chad Be...

PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George Mounties need your help identifying two men they would like to speak to in relation to a firearms incident last summer.The investigation began shortly after 6 p.m. on August 23 when police received a report of shots fired near the 1700-block of Upland Street. Shortly thereafter, two men we...

PRINCE GEORGE - Early on the campaign trail, BC Conservative Leader John Rustad announced a tax rebate to provide relief on housing costs. Shortly afterwards, now-Premier David Eby took time on the campaign trail to propose a thousand-dollar per family tax cut as immediate relief to the public. But an economist with th...

PRINCE GEORGE - The stigma associated with body piercing often stems from cultural norms and prevailing stereotypes. However, body piercing has deep historical and cultural significance. The anthropology department at UNBC is holding an exhibit highlighting piercing practices throughout history, illustrated through gra...

PRINCE GEORGE - Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement as windy conditions are expected Tuesday to Wednesday this week.Those winds are expected to peak Tuesday night and are expected to cover many parts of the province, including the Cariboo, Prince George and northwest B.C."A significant fall s...

PRINCE GEORGE- The winter blues are a common condition occurring in roughly 15 to 30 per cent of the population. The winter blues are triggered by seasonal changes and the days getting shorter. They has been common occurence even in the middle ages."The ancient Norse - the Vikings, as we commonly call them - they ...

PRINCE GEORGE-The Prince George Folkfest Society have announced the lineup for the eighteenth annual Coldsnap. Prince George's premiere winter music festival will take place from February 5-9, 2024, and will feature live music in a variety of venues across the city.The Knox Performance Centre will be the 2025 mainstage...

PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George City Council discussed several notable topics during its City Council meeting on November 18, and among them was a debate over whether or not a Celebrating Residents Medal should be brought in.Councillor Kyle Sampson brought the motion forward to direct administration to establish a commit...

PRINCE GEORGE-The Prince George Humane Society has gone to the dogs. With a litter of puppies the society is calling on any dog-lovers to stop by and adopt."They are shepherd mix," says Kelsey MacNeil, a Registered Vet Tech at the PG Humane Society. "We were told shepherd and healer, there's probably som...

. Victoria - The new cabinet includes 23 ministers and four ministers of state, and is supported in its work by 14 parliamentary secretaries. The cabinet is as follows:Premier: David EbyMinister of State for Local Governments and Rural Communities: Brittny AndersonAgriculture and Food: Lana PophamAttorney General and D...

PRINCE GEORGE-An updated science wide author database reveals seven UNBC researchers are among the world's best.The 2024 "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators", is a peer-reviewed work that identifies what scientist have been cited the most by other researchers. This datab...

PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George City Councillors are set to discuss the creation of an Annual Citizen Recognition Program that could launch in 2026 at Monday's (Nov. 18) meeting. Councillors will discuss a Notice of Motion that was put forward by Councillor Kyle Sampson, and supported by Councillors Cori Ramsay and Tim B...

PRINCE GEORGE- The Caledonia Nordic Ski Club (CNSC) has hosted many national and international competitions over the years, from the 2022 Canadian Biathlon Championships to the 2024 FIS Para Biathlon World Championships and many more. Now, they are less than two months away from another."Caledonia is going to be h...

PRINCE GEORGE-Five children are grieving the loss of their father Eugene Joseph who passed away just days after being taken into RCMP custody. This was after he was detained for intoxication on November 6, 2024. A death that BC's Police Watchdog the IIO is investigating."He was there for you emotionally and physic...

PRINCE GEORGE - A familiar face has been awarded the third annual Bob Scott Award.Shirley Bond is the third recipient of the Bob Scott Award by making a difference in the community. DART was developed in 1997 by Bob Scott - himself a recovered addict - to meet the needs of those in recovery. DART has given Bond this aw...

PRINCE GEORGE- The D.P Todd AA boys volleyball team is hosting the North Central Zone tournament this weekend with a spot in the Provincials on the line."We've been ranked in the top ten all year. Duchess Park and College Heights have now come in there as well, so there are three very good teams going for two spot...

PRINCE GEORGE - Saturday (Nov16) is Louis Riel Day which when the Metis community across the country pays homage. In 1884 Riel was called upon by the Métis leaders in Saskatchewan to help resolve longstanding grievances with the Canadian government. He returned to Canada and led an armed conflict with government...

PRINCE GEORGE - The pickets are out at Station "B" on 15th Avenue in Prince George after the Canadian Union of Postal Workers declared a national strike, effective, midnight eastern time. "You know, the mood's pretty good and it's pretty positive," says Rick Harris, President of CUPW, Local 812. &qu...

PRINCE GEORGE - The City of Prince George says that despite the Canada Post workers strike, that payment of utility bills, parking tickets and other charges remains the responsibility of residents. If residents usually mail payments, applications, registrations or other documents to the City, a mail service disruption ...