Category Archives: Prince George

Northern Lights Estate Winery expands
PRINCE GEORGE - The Northern Estate Winery has expanded.It has purchased several acres of land in Foreman Flats in order to expand its fruit production. "We will have two acres of black currant, two a...
Aug 5, 2020

Rural real estate jumps
PRINCE GEORGE - The COVID-19 pandemic has created an unusual condition for the real estate sector. "In my conversations all over Canada and BC, we're starting to see there's a pretty big uptick on rec...
Aug 5, 2020

Big Squeeze is back for another year
PRINCE GEORGE - When life gives you lemons, it's time for the Big Squeeze!On Wednesday, August 5, 2020, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern BC will be holding their 8th Annual Big Squeeze fundraiser....
Aug 5, 2020

Occupants okay after plane flips at YXS
PRINCE GEORGE - Two occupants of a plane are lucky to be alive after the plane they were in flipped at Prince George Airport this morning."At approximately 9 a.m., a small aircraft on approach experie...
Aug 5, 2020

Missing kayaker located
PRINCE GEORGE- A kayaker who was reported missing earlier today (Aug.5) is breathing a little easier this morning after being rescued.Prince George RCMP say that they received a report of a missing ka...
Aug 5, 2020

SD 57 looking at options for restart, mandatory masks not on the table
PRINCE GEORGE - An announcement in Alberta today outlined the province's back to school plan with masks being mandatory for staff and grade four to 12 students. BC's back to school plan does not curre...
Aug 4, 2020

Masich opens "dawn 'til dusk"
PRINCE GEORGE - Masich Place stadium is open to the public from dawn 'til dusk, as was the wish of Council in early July. But it comes at a cost. It will take four staff members to monitor it over tha...
Aug 4, 2020

Fire training to take place at YXS tomorrow
PRINCE GEORGE-The Prince George Airport Authority is giving residents a heads up about fire training that will be taking place at YXS tomorrow.Training is scheduled to begin tomorrow (August 5) from 8...
Aug 4, 2020

Second rainiest July on record for Williams Lake: August outlook
PRINCE GEORGE-Williams Lake almost broke a record this past July for the amount of rainfall it saw.According to meteorologist, Doug Lindquist, with Environment Canada, Williams Lake reported 240 per c...
Aug 4, 2020

Wildfires down substantially for norm, trend expected to continue
PRINCE GEORGE - There have been 45 wildfires confirmed in the Prince George Fire Centre since April, quite a low number when you consider we usually are looking at 200 or more around this time of year...
Aug 2, 2020