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Prince George Transit expansion includes brand new bus route to help reduce wait times
PRINCE GEORGE- A transit expansion is coming to the city in 2022. Starting January 2, the City of Prince George and BC Transit are adding transit service to the Prince George Transit System.What does ...
Dec 21, 2021

B.C. government warns strong storms will clash with 'Arctic air' over the holidays
VANCOUVER - British Columbia residents are being urged to prepare for extremely cold temperatures, power outages and slick streets as a series of winter storm and freezing rain warnings covered most o...
Dec 21, 2021

Live updates: British Columbia orders closures due to COVID
VICTORIA, British Columbia - The Canadian Pacific Coast province of British Columbia is closing bars, nightclubs and gyms because of the omicron coronavirus variant. Starting at 11:59 p.m. on Wednesda...
Dec 21, 2021

1,308 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C., including 23 in the Northern Health region
VICTORIA - The daily COVID-19 count has exploded in B.C. to 1,308 over the past 24 hours.There are 6,348 active cases of COVID-19 in the province. Of the active cases, 192 individuals are in hospital ...
Dec 21, 2021

Exploring Prince George through window art
PRINCE GEORGE - Christmas is days away and the kids are out of school, so you may be wondering what you could do to pass the time.If you have noticed some festive window pieces around town while you h...
Dec 21, 2021

Omicron concerns prompt closure of Exploration Place Pop Up
PRINCE GEORGE - Fears from the threat of the Omicron variant have prompted the Exploration Place to announce the closure of its pop up location at Pine Centre Mall.It will close at 8 p.m. Thursday nig...
Dec 21, 2021

Jurors in Kim Potter trial ask about not reaching verdict
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Jurors weighing the case of the suburban Minneapolis police officer who shot and killed Black motorist Daunte Wright asked the judge after a full day of deliberations Tuesday what t...
Dec 21, 2021

Man wanted out of Prince George arrested in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP say Sam Anthony Rossetti is back in custody.The 26-year-old man was found and arrested on Southill Street without incident after RCMP conducted surveillance on the 1900-block ...
Dec 21, 2021

CP NewsAlert: Alberta tightens COVID rules, cuts capacity for world junior hockey
EDMONTON - Alberta is bringing in stricter COVID-19 restrictions, including a capacity limit for the world junior hockey tournament. Premier Jason Kenney says large venues that seat more than 1,000 pe...
Dec 21, 2021

Protect your home during extremely cold weather
PRINCE GEORGE - Over the next few days, the temperatures are expected to plunge into the minus twenties during the day and into the minus thirties at night. This extremely cold weather can be brutal o...
Dec 21, 2021