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Art Knapps looking forward to next 40 years of business
PRINCE GEORGE - On December 8, 1979, Jos Van Hages opened up the doors to the first Art Knapps in Prince George on Highway 97 south.40 years later, the business continues to bloom as its roots grow de...
Dec 12, 2019

Doherty 'shocked and saddened' by Scheer resignation
OTTAWA, ON - Todd Doherty says he was shocked to learn of Andrew Scheer's decision to step down as leader of the federal Conservative Party. The Conservative Cariboo-Prince George MP says he's also sa...
Dec 12, 2019

Quesnel RCMP say there's 'zero tolerance' for those who don't stop for school buses
QUESNEL-RCMP have sent out a release saying that there is "zero tolerance for drivers that fail to stop for school buses."Quesnel RCMP say that there have been several near-miss incidents reported to ...
Dec 12, 2019 Photo taken from a dashcam of a school bus in Quesnel on Dec.5th (Courtesy of Quesnel RCMP)

Gun-wielding suspect robs McLeese Lake General Store
McLeese Lake, B.C. -Police are seeking witnesses to a robbery at the McLeese Lake General Store.Williams Lake RCMP say it happened Wednesday night (Dec.11)."At around 6 p.m. an unknown suspect, armed ...
Dec 12, 2019

Mercy Ships carry PG couple to Senegal to deliver healthcare services
PRINCE GEORGE - A Prince George couple is helping to provide medical care to those who otherwise would not have the opportunity. They have been working with Mercy Ships Canada since 2015 giving their ...
Dec 12, 2019 Credit Mercy Ships Canada

Race to replace Scheer as federal Conservative leader could be crowded
OTTAWA - Moments after Andrew Scheer announced Thursday his intention to resign as Conservative party leader, speculation turned to who will replace him. Two of his prominent rivals in the 2017 leader...
Dec 12, 2019

Adam Sandler on plunging into the Safdies' 'Uncut Gems'
TORONTO - Adam Sandler was waiting to be thrown into a midtown fountain on Sixth Avenue for a scene in Josh and Benny Safdie's "Uncut Gems" when he noticed a familiar face on the sidewalk. The Safdies...
Dec 12, 2019

Successful City program winding down
PRINCE GEORGE - One of the City's two tax incentives programs designed to attract housing development is set to expire in a year from now. The first was designed to attract housing into the downtown, ...
Dec 12, 2019

'Various injuries' after BC Corrections vehicle from P.G. involved in highway crash
QUESNEL - A BC Corrections transport truck from Prince George Regional Corrections Centre was involved in a single-vehicle crash five kilometres north of Quesnel just before 10:30 this morning. Poor w...
Dec 12, 2019

Race to replace Scheer as federal Conservative leader could be crowded
OTTAWA - Moments after Andrew Scheer announced Thursday his intention to resign as Conservative party leader, speculation turned to who will replace him. Two of his prominent rivals in the 2017 leader...
Dec 12, 2019