Prince George

Long weekend Do’s and Don’ts

PRINCE GEORGE - The May long weekend is a time some people gather or travel. However, health officials are encouraging residents to stay close to home, spend time exploring their own backyards and enj...

May 15, 2020

United Way of NBC disburse $171,000 in funding to aid seniors amidst pandemic

PRINCE GEORGE-The United Way of Northern BC announced today (May 15) that it is disbursing its cut of federal funding to 37 local agencies to aid seniors amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.The funding comes...

May 15, 2020

Construction industry largely unaffected by COVID-19

PRINCE GEORGE - The construction industry hasn't missed a beat since the COVID-19 pandemic became problematic for so many businesses and industries. "What we've had to do is figure out how we can work...

May 15, 2020

Spruce beetle protection pinned onto trees

PRINCE GEORGE- While you are out and about this long weekend enjoying nature at one of Prince George's parks, you may notice small, brown, bubble pouches on the sides of trees-don't worry, they're not...

May 15, 2020

Federal COVID-19 wage subsidy to last through summer

OTTAWA- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says a federal wage subsidy for employees in businesses hit hard by COVID-19 will last at least until the end of August. The subsidy was set to expire in the firs...

May 15, 2020

Suspect wanted in connection with retail store theft

PRINCE GEORGE -Local mounties are looking for your help in tracking down a suspect wanted in connection with a theft from a retail store on 20th Avenue on Saturday , May 9th . The suspect stole the ke...

May 15, 2020

Keep up to date with your child’s vaccinations

PRINCE GEORGE - While many health professionals across the province are busy treating patients COVID -19 symptoms. Northern Health staff would like to remind parents and those with compromised immune ...

May 14, 2020

Confusion over Restart Plan timeline, guidelines for local business

PRINCE GEORGE - Mid-May was the originally planned time for places like hair salons, retailers, and offices to reopen as part of BC's Restart Plan. According to a local business owner, however, there ...

May 14, 2020

RCMP continue search for missing PG man

PRINCE GEORGE-RCMP continue to search for a missing man who was last seen on April 6.53-year-old Stephen Brett Dobson of Prince George was last seen on April 6th 2020, and was last spoken to on April ...

May 14, 2020

Driest April since '43 has PG Fire Centre urging safety over long weekend

PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Fire Centre just endured its dryest April since 1943.As a result, those conditions are contributing to the current moderate danger zone across the region, with some a...

May 14, 2020