Prince George

PG resident recipient of Forest Products Association of Canada Rising Star Award

PRINCE GEORGE- A Prince George resident is the recipient of an award from the Forest Products Association of Canada's (FPAC) Awards of Excellence program.Faye Cuadra, who started work at Canfor Pulp i...

Sep 21, 2020

Concept plan for new care tower and cardiac unit announced for UHNBC

PRINCE GEORGE - The Province, along with the treasury board, has approved a concept plan for a new patient care tower and cardiac care unit at the University Hospital of Northern B.C.Minister of Healt...

Sep 20, 2020

Teachers' concerns rising early into schools reopening

PRINCE GEORGE - Classes have been back in session for students in BC for a couple of weeks now and already some issues thanks to COVID-19. One of, if not the, biggest concern when planning for the ret...

Sep 19, 2020

City's water consumption down 20% during the pandemic

.PRINCE GEORGE - The pandemic has created a heavy burden on the health and economic sectors around the globe. One sector that saw an unexpected change during the start of the pandemic in our community...

Sep 18, 2020

"This model of forestry must be turned upside down," rally held at Mr. PG

PRINCE GEORGE - A little over 20 people showed up for a rally in support of old-growth forests at the junction of Highway 97 and 16 around noon Friday.Conservation North says after 50 years of unrestr...

Sep 18, 2020

Prince George still smokey from fires in US

PRINCE GEORGE - The skies are still smokey in Prince George, and it's been a few days. It starts off in the morning coupled with fog, reducing visibility before the fog lifts in the afternoon.Yet, the...

Sep 18, 2020

Festival of Trees returning for 29th year

PRINCE GEORGE - The COVID-19 pandemic won't stop the Festival of Trees from returning for its 29th year.It's the signature event put on annually by the Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation though...

Sep 18, 2020

Local RCMP respond to two more shootings

PRINCE GEORGE-Prince George RCMP are reporting two more shootings.RCMP say they arrived at the first shooting last night (Sept.17) at around 9 p.m., at a home on the 400 block of Quinn Street South. T...

Sep 18, 2020

Dragon's Den but Prince George style

PRINCE GEORGE-Ever wanted to be on Dragon's Den?-Well, now might be your chance with a somewhat similar pilot event the City of Prince George is hosting.Titans' Den will give entrepreneurs the opportu...

Sep 18, 2020

Northern Health COVID-19 information line sees increased calls

PRINCE GEORGE-Northern Health's Online COVID-19 Clinic and Information Line has been a bit backed up recently as it's experienced an uptick in phone calls recently.A release by Northern Health says th...

Sep 18, 2020