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Missing Person, Jessica Caitlyn Kelly - Found
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George RCMP is advising that Jessica Caitlyn Kelly, reported as missing earlier this afternoon, has been located.Thank you to the media and public for your assistance.
Aug 24, 2022

Wanted – Joel Jasper Paul Thomas
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George RCMP is requesting the public's help in locating a wanted person. Joel Jasper Paul Thomas, 30 years old, is wanted for multiple firearms offences and for possession o...
Aug 24, 2022

B.C. hospitality, tourism and liquor groups seek quick resolution to BCGEU job action
BURNABY, B.C. - Industry groups representing hospitality, tourism and liquor businesses in British Columbia are urging the B.C. General Employees' Union and the government to reach a swift deal to end...
Aug 24, 2022

Uvalde school chief defends actions ahead of possible firing
UVALDE, Texas (AP) - An attorney for Uvlade's embattled school police leader defended the response of the Robb Elementary School massacre Wednesday in a scathing and defiant letter released just befor...
Aug 24, 2022

PG Craft Farmers' Co-Op in town to promote cannabis industry
PRINCE GEORGE - Cannabis retailers have popped up all over the city since it became legal. And now the BC Craft Framers Co-Op, is touring the province, meeting with cannabis farmers, processors, retai...
Aug 24, 2022

$118M to support B.C. family doctors, keep clinics open until new pay model: Dix
VANCOUVER - Health Minister Adrian Dix says family doctors in British Columbia will be eligible for an average $25,000 each to help tide them over until a new compensation model is established this fa...
Aug 24, 2022

Flag raised at City Hall to promote International Overdose Awareness Day
PRINCE GEORGE- Many people gathered outside City Hall this morning for a special flag raising promoting overdose awareness. Mayor Lyn Hall also proclaimed August 31st as International Overdose Awarene...
Aug 24, 2022

Feds try to prevent disclosure of 'sensitive' details in turbine court case
OTTAWA - The federal government is moving to shield "sensitive or potentially injurious information" from disclosure during a court challenge of its decision to return a turbine repaired in Montreal t...
Aug 24, 2022

N.W.T.'s 2022 wildfire season has nearly doubled five-year average for area burned
YELLOWKNIFE - The 2022 wildfire season in the Northwest Territories is shaping up to be one of the most severe in the past five years. "We're well on our way to doubling our five-year average for area...
Aug 24, 2022

Concern for B.C. sockeye salmon as Fraser River return estimates drop by millions
VANCOUVER - Optimism over an expected bumper season for wild British Columbia sockeye salmon has turned to distress, after a regulatory body's estimate of returns to the Fraser River dropped by nearly...
Aug 24, 2022