Category Archives: Prince George

Video: Downtown bear
.PRINCE GEORGE - Here's a video of a bear caught roaming around a parking lot in downtown Prince George.The bear was seen this morning (Sept.14) near the 1700 block of 3rd Avenue.Conservation Officer ...
Sep 14, 2020

Seniors Plan to Meet During Pandemic
.PRINCE GEORGE - For many seniors, the world pandemic continues to be a challenge right now. They are cut off from friends, family, and most familiar faces. The North Central Senior Association is slo...
Sep 14, 2020

City installs new intersection lights
PRINCE GEORGE-Signals are coming soon to the intersection of Domano Blvd. and St. Lawrence Ave./Gladstone Drive in lower College Heights.The City of Prince George is beginning their construction work ...
Sep 14, 2020

Carrier Sekani Tribal Council ditches 'western-centric' library organizational system
PRINCE GEORGE-A local organization is ditching a "western-centric" organizational structure used in libraries world-wide for a new one that will take Indigenous issues into account.Carrier Sekani Trib...
Sep 14, 2020

Prince George radio host loses battle with cancer
PRINCE GEORGE - Long-time Prince George radio personality Dave Ross lost his battle with lung cancer over the weekend.Raised in Prince George, Ross was known on air as Mike Austin, and he first starte...
Sep 14, 2020

Program aids northern businesses integrate into digital age as pandemic speeds up process
PRINCE GEORGE-A program to help maintain or expand small businesses into the digital economy is being funded by $254,000 from InnovativeBC (IBC) and Western Economic Diversification (WD) through the I...
Sep 14, 2020

(Updated) Stagnant smoke from Eastern U.S. expected to reach Omineca region through Monday
PRINCE GEORGE- A smoky skies bulletin remains in place for Prince George .The bulletin extended to include more regions of BC over the weekend, likely to be impacted by wildfire smoke over the next 24...
Sep 13, 2020

Pregnancy centre giving Hope for Women in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - The Hope for Women Pregnancy Services Centre opened in Prince George in the spring. This weekend was its official grand opening and even though it has only been open a few months, the ...
Sep 12, 2020

Banquet hall closures augment many existing issues for local spots
PRINCE GEORGE - A desperate time for banquet halls that usually hold large-scale events after this week's order to close for the foreseeable future. Local centres affected are hoping to be able to com...
Sep 11, 2020

New COVID-19 restrictions frustrating for local bars, concerning for restaurants
PRINCE GEORGE - For the hospitality industry, the new restrictions are concerning and hard to process for local business owners but in much different ways.Troy McKenzie, Owner of the Black Clover says...
Sep 11, 2020