Prince George

Big Brothers Big Sisters: "This is a real opportunity to build that friendship"

PRINCE GEORGE - Non-profits are feeling the pinch as we all feel the impacts from COVID-19's pandemic and the federal and provincial response to the virus. Executive Director of Big Brothers Big Siste...

Mar 31, 2020

Prince George Strong shirts latest show of appreciation for front line workers

PRINCE GEORGE - A new show of support for those helping out through the COVID-19 pandemic. Prince George Strong shirts with the hashtag #WeCanBeatThis."I have been to a lot of these facilities and I t...

Mar 31, 2020

The Exploration Place celebrates National Indigenous Languages Day, virtually

PRINCE GEORGE-March 31st marks National Indigenous Languages Day and although the Exploration Place is closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they are celebrating the day virtually.The museum is making ...

Mar 31, 2020 These tapes are of Mary Gouchie and some other Lheidli elders and are in Dakelh. The cassettes have been digitized to preserve them for future generations and for use in language projects. Photo Courtesy of The Exploration Place.

City highlights new roles

PRINCE GEORGE - The City is clarifying its role and responsibilities around orders issued by the Provincial Health Office. Bylaw enforcement officers have been given the nod to monitor facilities that...

Mar 31, 2020

Whiteout conditions lead to multiple crashes on Highway 16 West

PRINCE GEORGE - Whiteout conditions led to six major crashes on Highway 16 west between Prince George and Vanderhoof yesterday.North District RCMP say most of them involved semi trucks though all inju...

Mar 31, 2020

TYH: Don't forget your self-care, especially now

Don't for get your self-care!I am sure many of us might be feeling a little blue after being house bound all day but something as simple as maintaining your self-care can help keep your spirits up.Sel...

Mar 31, 2020 The Watts Art Academy is offering virtual classes for members of the community. Photo Courtesy, Watts Art Academy Website

Parents told not to have in-person visits with their children in care

PRINCE GEORGE - Two local families had their worlds turned upside down late last week. The families were told that in-person visits with their children that are in care homes are temporarily suspended...

Mar 31, 2020

Retired Medical Health Office questions system

PRINCE GEORGE - A retired Northern BC Medical Health Officer feels the Provincial Health Authority needs to treat public notification of COVID-19 in this region differently.Northern Health is roughly ...

Mar 30, 2020

An eerie reality for The Exploration Place

PRINCE GEORGE - A few weeks ago, the gallery would be filled with children. Now, it's a completely different reality for CEO Tracy Calogheros and the three remaining staff members who still find thems...

Mar 30, 2020

Part of Hwy.16 west closed in both directions

PRINCE GEORGE-Hwy 16 west of Prince George is closed in both directions due to a major vehicle incident just before 11:20 this morning.The Highway is closed between Guest Rd. and Hillcrest Way for fou...

Mar 30, 2020