Category Archives: Prince George

UNBC celebrates one year anniversary of Research Chair partnership
PRINCE GEORGE-UNBC is celebrating the one year anniversary of the National Sciences and Engineering Research Council/Rio Tinto Industrial Research Chair on Climate Change and Water Security.The Indust...
Jul 01, 2020

Downtown Summerfest still a go
PRINCE GEORGE - "This would have been our tenth year of Downtown Summerfest. And our call to action has been Downtown Summerfest - Take to the Streets. Well, this year it's Downtown Summerfest - Take ...
Jun 30, 2020

Don't let the dog get the postman: Canada Post asks dog owners to follow simple steps to keep employees safe
PRINCE GEORGE-If you have a dog, you've probably witnessed it jump and bark at the window as the postman approaches. Canada Post has a request for all dog owners to help keep their employees safe.Acco...
Jun 30, 2020

Local inventor hopes his wind turbine takes the world by storm
PRINCE GEORGE - Out of frustration, a local inventor began working an idea that may change the way we harness energy from the wind. Retired 74-year old David Buchanan drew on all his life experiences ...
Jun 30, 2020

How to celebrate Canada Day in 2020
PRINCE GEORGE - Sizzle some back bacon, crack open a cold one (as long as you're 19+), and dawn your red and white!While COVID-19 has forced the cancellation of practically every single Canaday Day-re...
Jun 30, 2020

PG Hospice Society relying on 2020 Dream Home ticket sales to make up for fundraising shortfalls
PRINCE GEORGE-There's another chance to win a dream home in Prince George, and support a local organization who due to COVID-19 has had a hard time meeting fundraising goals.Tickets for the 2020 Hospi...
Jun 30, 2020

COVID challenging for NSC
PRINCE GEORGE - The COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with the labour dispute at the start of the year, has certainly made 2020 an interesting year for the Northern Sport Centre. Board members made a present...
Jun 29, 2020

PG Airport onboard with major airlines' loosening of social distancing
PRINCE GEORGE - This may just be the turning point."I think it's the start of a recovery process for the airlines, the aviation sector, and for Prince George Airport," said PG Airport Authority CEO Go...
Jun 29, 2020

Regional Flood Update
PRINCE GEORGE - The Regional District and the city of Prince George would like to remind the public to use extreme caution near rivers and streams.Our region is experiencing high water-flows which can...
Jun 29, 2020

Saints and Sinners announce new tour dates
PRINCE GEORGE-Canadian Rock fans, there's some good news for you!New dates have been released for the Saints and Sinners Canadian tour. The band has rescheduled their Prince George concert date to Mon...
Jun 29, 2020