Category Archives: Prince George

B.C. sees record-breaking 617 new COVID-19 cases
PRINCE GEORGE - Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix have released the latest COVID-19 numbers in a joint statement. There have been 617 new COVID-19 cases, province-wide, since yesterday.C...
Nov 13, 2020

New VP, Finance at UNBC
PRINCE GEORGE - There's a new face heading up UNBC's Finance Department. Rahim Somani began his role at the Vice President of Finance on November 2nd. Prior to here, Somani spent 12 years at the Unive...
Nov 13, 2020

Local baker en route to world's greatest baker
PRINCE GEORGE - The sound of the whirling Kitchen Aid is a familiar one in Chelan Howard-Gibbon's house. "I've been baking since I was little. With my Grandma," she explains, with her Grandmother livi...
Nov 13, 2020

C.E.R. issues fine for 2018 pipeline explosion
PRINCE GEORGE - Canada's Energy Regulator has issued a $40,000 fine to Texas based Westcoast Energy Inc. for the 2018 pipeline explosion 13 km northeast of Prince George.The explosion happened close t...
Nov 13, 2020

British Columbians mistaking pandemic preparedness for power outage readiness - report
PRINCE GEORGE - A new report by BC Hydro says British Columbians are mistaking pandemic preparedness with power outage readiness. The report titled 'Stocked up but unprepared: How COVID-19 preparation...
Nov 13, 2020

2 vehicle MVI on Northwood Pulpmill Road
PRINCE GEORGE - First responders attended a two-vehicle crash on Northwood Pulpmill Road at Old Summit Lake Road this morning.Prince George RCMP say it happened at around 5 a.m. and has closed the roa...
Nov 13, 2020

Labour Relations Board's troubleshooters helpful for teachers with COVID-19 concerns
PRINCE GEORGE - The B.C. Labour Relations Board recently announced a new troubleshooting process for teachers who have concerns about COVID-19 in schools.As students returned to school in September, t...
Nov 12, 2020

Epik Products Inc gets green light after swaying Mayor and Council
PRINCE GEORGE - City council had a change of heart Monday night, approving applications for a George Street cannabis retail shop they had originally denied back in September. The 4-4 decision at Sept....
Nov 12, 2020

IIO Concludes investigation into Prince George incident
PRINCE GEORGE - B.C.'s Independent Investigations Office (IIO) has concluded it's report into an incident that occured in Prince George in October.According to the release, a man was arrested by RCMP ...
Nov 12, 2020

Food hamper campaigns changing
PRINCE GEORGE - Two Christmas food hamper campaigns will be very different this year. The Council of Seniors will be accepting donations of cash and grocery gift cards this year, not food. The Council...
Nov 12, 2020