Prince George

First COVID-related death in NH a grim reminder of virus's deadly potential

PRINCE GEORGE - A sad day Monday as reality set in for Northern British Columbians, the Northern Health region reported its first COVID-19 related death. Dr. Bonnie Henry said it was a woman in her 70...

Sep 15, 2020

New trail system in the works

.PRINCE GEORGE - The Beaverly Community Association is on the edge of building a trail system that will focus on saving wildlife areas and connecting the community with scenic viewpoints. Recently, th...

Sep 15, 2020

Air quality good in PG, but wildfire smoke could be seen through Thursday

PRINCE GEORGE-We continue to be surrounded by smoke from wildfires several hundred kilometers south of us.The BC Wildfire Service says that there are no active fires in the Prince George Fire Centre, ...

Sep 15, 2020

Family escapes injury in McIntyre Crescent drive-by shooting

PRINCE GEORGE - A Prince George family of five survived an early morning drive-by shooting on McIntyre Crescent.RCMP say shots rang out at around 3 a.m. this morning (Sept.15). Two adults and three ch...

Sep 15, 2020

31-year-old PG man charged in local business break and enter

PRINCE GEORGE-Charges have been approved in a break and enter at a local business last month.Prince George RCMP say that on August 11, their Street Crew unit interrupted a break and enter on the 2300 ...

Sep 15, 2020

Dispose of your personal documents this weekend

PRINCE GEORGE- It's that time of year again to shred all that needs shredding.The Prince George Crime Stoppers Society, in partnership with Shred-It mobile Shredding Service and Mr. Mike's are hosting...

Sep 15, 2020

Share Your News: Bears take a stroll

.PRINCE GEORGE - Mary Ellen Sandford-Bartlett submitted photos of a mother bear and her three cubs taking a walk in Cottonwood Island Park on Monday to our Share Your News feature. "What a treat," she...

Sep 15, 2020

Section of Dominion Street to be closed starting this Wednesday

PRINCE GEORGE -Sections of Dominion Street will be closed to vehicle traffic between 5th Avenue and 7th Avenue, starting tomorrow(Wednesday) morning, to allow crews to connect the new downtown pool, c...

Sep 15, 2020

City Council rejects George Street location for new cannabis store

PRINCE GEORGE - After much deliberation, City Council came to a split vote decision resulting in the denied temporary use permit for Epik Products Inc.The original recommendation from City Administrat...

Sep 14, 2020

Province announces protections to old-growth forests, misses Prince George

PRINCE GEORGE - The BC government recently announced 9 new areas of old-growth forest protection around the province. None of these areas include Prince George or the surrounding region.Conservation N...

Sep 14, 2020