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Coldsnap 2023 Music Festival kicks off with sold out "Celtic Craic" at the Ramada Ballroom
xPRINCE GEORGE- Day one of the Coldsnap Music festival is kicking off tonight to a sold out crowd at the Ramada Ballroom. Tickets for the "Coldsnap Craic" we're snatched up in a hurry Friday afternoon...
Jan 27, 2023

PG Men's Shed providing social connections, skills for locals
PRINCE GEORGE - Whether you're looking to learn new skills, build new social connections, or just have a chat over a cup of coffee the PG Men's Shed does it all.Community members have had the chance t...
Jan 27, 2023

129 neglected cattle seized from B.C. property with 'numerous' dead animals: SPCA
CAWSTON, B.C. - Animal protection officers with the SPCA have seized 129 cattle from a property in southeastern British Columbia. The society says the neglected cattle were being housed in substandard...
Jan 27, 2023

Memphis authorities release video in Tyre Nichols' death
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Video showing five Memphis officers beating a Black man was made public Friday, one day after they were charged with murder in the death of Tyre Nichols. The footage shows the Bl...
Jan 27, 2023

129 neglected cattle seized from B.C. property with 'numerous' dead animals: SPCA
CAWSTON, B.C. - Animal protection officers with the SPCA have seized 129 cattle from a property in southeastern British Columbia. The society says the neglected cattle were being housed in substandard...
Jan 27, 2023

Local business owner says forestry sector in crisis
PRINCE GEORGE - Local businessman John Brink is not happy with the B.C. government's decision to allocate 10 percent of BC's annual allowable cut to the value-added forest sector.As we have seen in th...
Jan 27, 2023

B.C. health minister Dix 'delighted' premiers finally set to meet PM on funding
VICTORIA - British Columbia's health minister says he's "delighted" Canada's premiers are set to meet with the prime minister early next month to discuss a potential deal to increase federal health fu...
Jan 27, 2023

CNC releases new academic plan
PRINCE GEORGE - The Millwright Workshop is just one of many such workshops at the College of New Caledonia. The trades and other disciplines at the college are now encapsulated in a new five-year acad...
Jan 27, 2023

B.C. health minister Dix 'delighted' premiers finally set to meet PM on funding
VICTORIA - British Columbia's health minister says he's "delighted" Canada's premiers are set to meet with the prime minister early next month to discuss a potential deal to increase federal health fu...
Jan 27, 2023

FortisBC Holdings Inc. signs agreement with First Nation over B.C. LNG project
SURREY, B.C. - FortisBC Holdings Inc. says it has signed a deal with a First Nation in British Columbia over the Tilbury liquefied natural gas expansion projects. The subsidiary of utilities company F...
Jan 27, 2023