Prince George

Eliminating federal interest on student loans could prove costly in other ways

PRINCE GEORGE - The Knock-Out Interest Campaign aims to knock out federal interest on student loans. It's an initiative by the BC Federation of Students and follows the 2019 elimination of provincial ...

Nov 21, 2020

Bond a frontrunner for BC Liberal interim leader as Wilkinson steps down: report

The leader of British Columbia's Liberal party is stepping down before his successor is chosen, following last month's election that saw Premier John Horgan's NDP win a decisive majority government.An...

Nov 21, 2020

Third annual 'Light Up the Orchard' hoping to get you into the Christmas spirit

PRINCE GEORGE - The third annual 'Light Up the Orchard' event will go ahead as planned this year, with some extra safety precautions of course."This is a very COVID-safe event outdoors to get you into...

Nov 20, 2020

How will the new COVID-19 Health Orders be enforced in PG?

PRINCE GEORGE - It will be a team effort when it comes to enforcing the newest COVID-19 restrictions put in place by BC Health Officials on Thursday.The provincial government says multiple different a...

Nov 20, 2020

Visitor Information Centre closed by COVID. Again.

PRINCE GEORGE - "It is our expectation that everybody in BC, right now, will limit their travel as much as possible unless it is essential." Those were the words from Dr. Bonnie Henry yesterday as she...

Nov 20, 2020

Ecole Franco Nord Food gives back

.PRINCE GEORGE - The student elves at Ecole Franco Nord elementary school were busy Friday afternoon moving hundreds of pounds of food for those in need. The school's PAC, students, and the BC Agricul...

Nov 20, 2020

Gang enforcement team seizes drugs, cash and weapons in Prince George and Quesnel

PRINCE GEORGE - The RCMP say a recent visit by the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit of B.C.'s Uniform Gang Enforcement Team (UGET) to target and disrupt drug trafficking groups was a success.C...

Nov 20, 2020

UNBC’s JDC West Team Video Challenges

.PRINCE GEORGE - One of the biggest undergraduate business competition teams in western Canada will still be pushing forward with its annual fundraising campaign during the pandemic. UNBC's JDC West t...

Nov 20, 2020

PG Chamber of Commerce hosting online look ahead sessions

PRINCE GEORGE - Federal, provincial and municipal politicians in Prince George will be looking ahead to 2021 next week.They'll be participating virtually in an online series of updates organized by th...

Nov 20, 2020

Prince George woman wins 75K playing BC/49

PRINCE GEORGE - A Prince George woman is $75,000 richer after purchasing a winning BC/49 ticket.The BC Lottery Corporation says Leah Fell bought the ticket on Sept. 26 at the 7-Eleven on Austin Road W...

Nov 20, 2020