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Bowling & Billiards to look a little different in Prince George
Things continue to roll right along in the sporting world as leagues try to get back to playing all across the City, Province, and North America.Meanwhile, things are already rolling right along for o...
Jul 08, 2020

Prince George a Francophone Welcoming Community
PRINCE GEORGE - It's a feather in the cap of Le Cercle des Canadiens Francais de Prince George. This community is one of 14 in Canada to be chosen a Welcoming Francophone Community, which will activel...
Jul 08, 2020

Province announces three new deaths and 18 new cases of COVID-19
VICTORIA - 18 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. have been announced by the Provincial Health Office.The total number of test-positive cases now sits at 3,008 in British Columbia.There are 162 active cases...
Jul 08, 2020

With opener fast approaching, Montoyo says Jays are hungry and ready to play
After a few days of silence from the Toronto Blue Jays as their summer training camp got underway, manager Charlie Montoyo shed some light Wednesday on the team's workout sessions and prepar...
Jul 08, 2020

Hall of Fame induction top career accomplishment for former Stampeder Cornish
He's appreciative of the nomination, but Jon Cornish won't lose sleep wondering if he'll be named to the CFL's all-decade team. The crowning achievement of Cornish's pro football career came...
Jul 08, 2020

Exploration Place closing until spring, but work will be done
PRINCE GEORGE - The doors to Exploration Place have been closed to the public since March 13th and, after a recent meeting, the Board of Trustees made a tough decision. The doors will remain shuts unt...
Jul 08, 2020

Games are restarting, but few reporters will be there
Many familiar pregame sights won't be back when baseball and the NBA return later this month. Managers won't exchange lineup cards at home plate and basketball lineup introductions won't feature speci...
Jul 08, 2020

Hydrologist assist in forecasting streamflows
PRINCE GEORGE - The northern interior of the province is experiencing high water flows in streams and rivers. Keeping track of the amount of precipitation and forecasting stream flows is a function of...
Jul 08, 2020

Southern Alberta hailstorm caused almost $1.2B in damage: insurance bureau
EDMONTON - The powerful hail storm that pounded homes, vehicles and crops across parts of southern Alberta last month caused almost $1.2 billion in insured damage. The Insurance Bureau of Ca...
Jul 08, 2020

EconoLodge fire claims 3 lives
PRINCE GEORGE - Three people are dead following a fire this morning at the EconoLodge in downtown Prince George.The fire broke out just before 9 a.m. at 9th Avenue and Victoria Street.Plumes of smoke ...
Jul 08, 2020