Author Archives: Dave Barry
Vancouver police investigating fatal shooting linked to gang conflict
Vancouver police are investigating the death of a 28-year-old man in a shooting that investigators believe was related to gang conflict in the region. Police say multiple people called to report the s...
May 28, 2023
B.C. district issues wildfire evacuation order in remote area north of Fort St. John
The Peace River Regional District issued a new evacuation order as well as an alert Sunday in response to two wildfires burning in northeastern British Columbia. The district says the Donnie Creek and...
May 28, 2023
Blais scores twice, Canada beats Germany 5-2 to win gold at men's hockey worlds
TAMPERE, FINLAND - Sammy Blais scored twice as Canada beat Germany 5-2 to capture gold at the men's world hockey championship today.Lawson Crouse, captain Tyler Toffoli and Scott Laughton also scored,...
May 28, 2023
Bike lanes to be discussed at next Prince George City Council meeting
PRINCE GEORGE - When Prince George City Council meets Wednesday (May 31), it will hear from a delegation calling for improvements to bike lanes.The group which calls itself "Safe Biking for Prince Geo...
May 28, 2023
Mechanical podium, playfully dubbed 'explodium,' aims to even B.C.'s political field
VICTORIA - It was a sizable British Columbia political issue that called for a one-size-fits-all solution, says Premier David Eby, who at 6-7 is the province's tallest leader. The tall and the short n...
May 28, 2023
Early snowmelt in Western mountains means drier summers, more wildfire risk: study
VANCOUVER - Leaner snowpack in Western Canada and United States mountain ranges is causing drier summers and increasing wildfire risk, says a new study from the University of Colorado Boulder. Lead au...
May 28, 2023
Open house held Saturday to invite others to learn more about the French Canadian community in Prince George.
PRINCE GEORGE - Le Cercle Des Canadiens Francais De Prince George held an open house on Saturday inviting everyone to come and learn more about the French Canadian community in Prince George.The assoc...
May 27, 2023
Dance Your Hart Out has big success on the competitive stage
PRINCE GEORGE - Dance Your Hart Out Dance Studio (DYHO) has been gaining a fair bit of recognition on the competitive dance stage recently as multiple dancers from the studio have been winning top awa...
May 27, 2023
Boil water advisory issued for Cache Creek
CACHE CREEK - The Village of Cache Creek has issued a Boil Water Advisory to residents of the community due to ongoing flooding problems. The Advisory impacts all homes in the community and will remai...
May 13, 2023
Local couple to celebrate 75th wedding anniversary
PRINCE GEORGE - England, 1948. It was a different time, a country that was still feeling the effects of the Second World War, but on May 15th, Les and Dorothy Alway were united in marriage. 75 years a...
May 13, 2023