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How to support someone with an Eating Disorder
PRINCE GEORGE-Eating Disorder Awareness weak begins on February first and goes till the seventh. Eating Disorders can affect anyone at any age but how do you support a loved one with the condition? An...
Jan 30, 2024

Catchment and capacity continues to be an issue for SD57
PRINCE GEORGE - Catchment and capacity continues to be an issue in School District 57, as the topic was discussed at Tuesday night's board meeting.Trustee Sarah Holland gave a report from the Catchmen...
Jan 30, 2024

Teck B.C. Cup breaks records
PRINCE GEORGE-Caledonia Nordic hosted the Teck BC Cup this weekend, marking one of the largest turnouts to the skiing event in recent history. A total of 310 athletes travelled across the province inc...
Jan 30, 2024

Criminal Code applies on ice, says B.C. minister after apparent chokehold during game
British Columbia's health minister has weighed in on hockey violence, saying the Criminal Code applies both on and off the ice, after an incident in which a player appeared to put a goalie in a chokeh...
Jan 30, 2024

Former U.S. Sen. Jean Carnahan, the first woman to represent Missouri in the Senate, has died at 90
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Former U.S. Sen. Jean Carnahan, who became the first female senator to represent Missouri after she was appointed to replace her husband following his death, died Tuesday. S...
Jan 30, 2024

B.C. population to hit 7.9 million by 2046, as growth rate soars: report
VICTORIA - British Columbia's population is projected to reach 7.9 million by 2046 according to official projections and statistics that suggest the province is experiencing the fastest growth in 50 y...
Jan 30, 2024

Timberwolves look to close out season strong after positive weekend versus TRU
PRINCE GEORGE - With only four games remaining in the season, the final stretch for the UNBC Timberwolves will be an important one.This past weekend was a good start as the Timberwolves traveled to Ka...
Jan 30, 2024

Anxiety rises with water levels, as rain and record warmth add up to flooding in B.C.
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Heavy rain and record-breaking warmth in southwestern British Columbia this week has brought back some bad memories for Abbotsford dairy farmer Matt Dykshoorn. The unseasonable warm...
Jan 30, 2024

Could PG be home to a pilot school?
PRINCE GEORGE - As with so many industries, COVID left its mark on the airline industry, with many pilots opting to retire during that period. As was seen during the resumption of air travel, the resu...
Jan 30, 2024

Police say two-year-old child hit by vehicle near Falkland, B.C., has died
VERNON, B.C. - Mounties in the North Okanagan say they are investigating the death of a two-year-old child. Police say they were called Monday afternoon to help ambulance staff who responded after the...
Jan 30, 2024