Category Archives: Prince George

Fire Rescue responds to Sunday morning fire
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George Fire Rescue was dispatched to a residential fire Sunday morning.At approximately 5:15 a.m., 19 firefighters responded to a single-story residential structure in the 300 b...
Jul 12, 2020

BC Cannabis Stores opening in Vanderhoof and Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - Come Tuesday (July 14, 2020), BC Cannabis Stores (BCCS) will be opening its latest store in Vanderhoof, followed by a store in Prince George on Thursday (July 16, 2020).The Vanderhoof ...
Jul 12, 2020

COVID-19 may force Prince George Legion to close its doors
PRINCE GEORGE - "Without having the revenue coming in to pay the bills, I don't know what we're going to do."That's the situation the nearly 100-year-old Prince George Legion finds itself in thanks to...
Jul 11, 2020

Prince George nightclub reopens
PRINCE GEORGE - As some industries slowly reopen, nightclubs aren't scheduled to be back to normal until the fourth and final phase of the province's restart plan, which won't occur until a vaccine fo...
Jul 11, 2020

Public access to Masich Place Stadium starts next week
PRINCE GEORGE - Good news for fitness enthusiasts as Masich Place Stadium will open next week for its walking program. This after it was closed due to physical distancing requirements associated with ...
Jul 10, 2020

City assessing road conditions with Pavement Surface Profiler
PRINCE GEORGE - An unusual looking van is roaming city streets until the middle of this month. Outfitted with lasers and cameras, the City of Prince George says it's assessing local road conditions. T...
Jul 10, 2020

New invasive plant taking over
PRINCE GEORGE - The City's integrated pest management specialist says there is a new culprit in town. Mountain bluet, sometimes called blue buttons, has a pretty blue flower and is very easy to grow. ...
Jul 10, 2020

Economy adds 953,000 jobs in June, unemployment rate falls
PRINCE GEORGE -The national jobless rate fell from a record 13.7 percent in May to 12.3 percent last month, as the economy added nearly one-million jobs.However, one local tax partner is not sold on t...
Jul 10, 2020

Female shoplifting suspect charged in alleged assault
PRINCE GEORGE - A 32-year old Prince George woman is facing charges following an alleged assault downtown yesterday (July 8) afternoon.Prince George RCMP say they responded to the reported assault at ...
Jul 09, 2020

Turpel-Lafond begins investigation into Indigenous-specific racism in health care
VICTORIA - An independent investigation into Indigenous-specific racism in British Columbia's health care system was launched on July 9, 2020, by former judge and provincial child advocate Mary Ellen ...
Jul 09, 2020