Category Archives: Prince George

Preparing for CERB to end
PRINCE GEORGE - The Canadian Emergency Response Benefit program is winding down and the federal government has taken measures to address that, the federal government has taken measures to lessen the b...
Aug 11, 2020

Northern Health reaches 100 test-positive cases of COVID-19
VICTORIA-Four additional cases of COVID-19 were reported this afternoon (Aug.11) in the Northern Health region.Today's cases brings the north's total of test-positive cases to 100.Cases by Health Regi...
Aug 11, 2020

Drug bust leads to three arrests, including two Priority Offenders
PRINCE GEORGE-Three people were arrested and charged in relation to a drug bust on August 9, two of those arrested are identified as Priority Offenders by local RCMP.Prince George RCMP say that their ...
Aug 11, 2020

More than 200 bikes registered with 529 Garage over the weekend
PRINCE GEORGE-Over the weekend more than 200 bikes were registered with 529 Garage during the Big Bike Registry.Volunteers from the Prince George Nechako Rotary Club and the Prince George RCMP came to...
Aug 10, 2020

New tent making socializing easier for those living in hospice
PRINCE GEORGE - For those living in the Prince George's Rotary Hospice House, socializing just got a lot easier.It was Executive Director Donna Flood's idea to get the approximately 500 square foot te...
Aug 10, 2020

Three new cases of COVID-19 in Northern Health, 131 in B.C.
VICTORIA-Three additional cases of COVID-19 in the Northern Health region were reported this afternoon (Aug.10).The new cases bring the north's total to 96 test-positive cases.Cases by Health Region:V...
Aug 10, 2020

'I don't remember feeling this sad': Lebanese family reacts to Beirut blast
PRINCE GEORGE - "I don't remember feeling this sad." The words of Alia Hamieh, a Lebanese immigrant living with her family in Prince George in reaction to last week's deadly bomb blast in Beirut. She ...
Aug 10, 2020

United Way of Northern BC distributes last of Emergency Community Support Fund
PRINCE GEORGE-25 programs across Northern BC are being supported with the final round of funding from Canada's Emergency Community Support Fund (ECSF), distributed through United Way of Northern BC.Th...
Aug 10, 2020

Urban Village moving ahead
PRINCE GEORGE - With Council approving the final step of a re-zoning application, the Prince George Aboriginal Housing Society is set to move on its urban village plans. It will start with Phase One, ...
Aug 10, 2020

Smoke may be visible near YXS today: Fire training underway
PRINCE GEORGE-The Prince George Airport Authority (PGAA) is once again giving residents a heads up when it comes to fire training taking place near the airport.PGAA issued an alert last week, saying t...
Aug 10, 2020