Prince George

Alberta man arrested and charged in takedown on third and Victoria last week

PRINCE GEORGE-An Alberta man has been charged in connection to a series of incidents in Prince George late last week.Just before noon on Friday, Aug.14 Prince George RCMP attempted a traffic stop with...

Aug 21, 2020

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Prince George

PRINCE GEORGE - Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Prince George.The national forecaster says there is the risk of a severe thunderstorm this afternoon. Showers are also exp...

Aug 21, 2020

Local 10-year-old uses bond with autism support dog to spearhead fundraising effort

PRINCE GEORGE - "He's my best friend. I love him a lot. He's helped me out every since we got him."In November of 2019, Kyle Garfield was given an autism service dog, Rufus, as a support for his diagn...

Aug 20, 2020

Clean tech firms get some help

PRINCE GEORGE - Mayor and Council recently got an update from its Economic Development branch, in partnership with Community Futures, about its work to bolster the clean tech industry. That's an indus...

Aug 20, 2020

Prince George Fire Centre sending resources to help fight fires in Okanagan

PRINCE GEORGE - With a quiet wildfire season up north, Prince George Fire Centre personnel are heading south to help out fire crews in the Okanagan.A fire south of Penticton on the east side of Skaha ...

Aug 20, 2020

PG Native Friendship Society holds annual back-to-school celebration despite COVID-19 pandemic

PRINCE GEORGE - The COVID-19 pandemic forced the Prince George Native Friendship Centre to be creative this year with its annual Back to School celebration. Today, they're holding a drive-thru in thei...

Aug 20, 2020

#ExploreNorthernBC: Ideas amidst a pandemic from Northern Health

PRINCE GEORGE-Running out of ideas on how to #ExploreNorthernBC? Well, Northern Health staff have weighed in on how you can keep exploring this summer, while also staying safe."I was feeling like I wa...

Aug 20, 2020

Cancelled flights and lack of government help has Australian stranded in BC

PRINCE GEORGE - Since March, right as the world was going into lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Drew Beattie has been trying to get back home to Australia.An effort made but with little success ...

Aug 19, 2020

International students a challenge

PRINCE GEORGE - Roughly 40 percent of the students attending the College of New Caledonia come from a country other than this one. But COVID-19 has presented a challenge for international students reg...

Aug 19, 2020

Lightning caused wildfire burning southeast of Purden Lake

PRINCE GEORGE-UPDATE: The fire has been deemed under control by the BC Wildfire Service.EARLIER: A wildfire burning southeast of Prince George has been deemed to have been caused by lightning and is c...

Aug 19, 2020