Prince George

Family of four-stranded on Fraser River after engine troubles

PRINCE GEORGE- Prince George Search and Rescue responded to a call of a family of four-stranded on the Fraser River Wednesday night.What was supposed to be a quick evening boat ride on the Fraser Rive...

Jul 23, 2020

Mr. PG raises Support PG flag

PRINCE GEORGE - Mr. PG is flying a new flag.A Support PG flag has been raised by the well known landmark at the intersection of Highways 16 and 97."Support PG is a collaborative project developed by 1...

Jul 23, 2020

Ultra low-fare carrier set to serve Prince George

PRINCE GEORGE - An ultra low-fare airline has announced it will serve Prince George.Edmonton-based Flair Airlines will offer service from Prince George to Edmonton and Vancouver twice a week starting ...

Jul 23, 2020

Modelling expert says possibly 8-10 additional cases for every single test-positive case

PRINCE GEORGE - "When we look at things called our Reproductive Number, so how many people we transmit this virus to if we're infected, we can see it has risen above one. That is concerning because th...

Jul 22, 2020

Fundraising for commemorative benches

PRINCE GEORGE - If all goes as planned, two new benches will be placed at the CN Centre, honouring a familiar figure to Prince George.. David Mah could be seen snapping photos at events in this commun...

Jul 22, 2020

UNBC PhD student receives prestigious federal scholarship

PRINCE GEORGE - University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) PhD student Christiana Onabola has been awarded a federally-funded Vanier Scholarship for her research that focuses on the United Nations...

Jul 22, 2020

Alibi's set to open Wednesday

PRINCE GEORGE - Alibi's Show-Lounge will be reopening Wednesday night and, like everywhere else, it will look a little different. First and foremost, masks will be worn by all staff and recommended fo...

Jul 21, 2020

YXS says slowly but surely it's seeing an increase in passenger numbers

PRINCE GEORGE-The Prince George Airport Authority is beginning to see a slow increase in passenger numbers.With inter-provincial travel approved, the Prince George Airport Authority says the month of ...

Jul 21, 2020

UNBC researchers receive more than $330,000 in grants

PRINCE GEORGE-Two UNBC faculty members are recipients of more than $330,000 in grants to help continue their research into medical history and the role local governments play in promoting entrepreneur...

Jul 21, 2020

2020 Business Excellence Award Nominations now open

PRINCE GEORGE-It's that time of year again, the time for the Prince George Chamber of Commerce 2020 Business Excellence Awards Nominations.Nominations are now open and this year there are some new cat...

Jul 21, 2020