Category Archives: Prince George

Research Week at UNBC
PRINCE GEORGE - It is Research Week at UNBC. It's a chance to celebrate achievements in research and showcase certain projects. UNBC is Canada's most research-intensive universities of its size in Can...
Mar 04, 2020

Prince George RCMP investigating a report of sexual assault
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George RCMP are actively investigating a sexual assault that took place last month. On February 24, the Prince George RCMP began investigating a reported sexual assault that occ...
Mar 04, 2020

Six people arrested in RCMP bait project
PRINCE GEORGE-Local RCMP continue to deploy bait property in the community and thieves keep biting.In a release by Prince George RCMP, police say they conducted a bait property project on the evenings...
Mar 04, 2020

The science of ice
PRINCE GEORGE - There is a science to ice. No matter the sport, there is a difference in the ice. Curling is no different. "You try and get the ice somewhat flat with a series of misting and flooding....
Mar 04, 2020

Stress corrosion cracking led to pipeline explosion near Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - The Transportation Safety Board of Canada, in its investigation report released today, found that stress corrosion cracking led to a pipeline rupture and fire northeast of Prince Georg...
Mar 04, 2020

School District brings Kelly Road Engagement Process Working Group together
PRINCE GEORGE - School District 57 has formed an engagement process working group in response to the recent outcry over the proposed name change at Kelly Road Secondary School."In this case, the defin...
Mar 03, 2020

Covid-19 cases not deterring local travel plans
PRINCE GEORGE - It's business as usual.Amidst the announcement of the 34th case of Covid-19 in Canada, a local travel agent and the Prince George Airport are stating that people's desire to travel doe...
Mar 03, 2020

Foothills Landfill named one of BC's top oil, antifreeze Return Collection Facilities
PRINCE GEORGE - The Foothills Landfill is the number 20 oil and anti-freeze Return Collection Facility in BC, according to the BC Used Oil Management Association. It's a bit of recognition for a servi...
Mar 03, 2020

13th annual Green Day
PRINCE GEORGE - The 13th annual Green Day took place at UNBC today. The theme of this year's event was sustainable perspectives. And the event's organizers deliberating chose that theme. "I can invite...
Mar 03, 2020

Workshop to help new parents navigate online health information
PRINCE GEORGE-The Prince George Public Library, Northern Medical Program and University of Northern BC are teaming up to give new parents a hand when it comes to navigating the world of online health ...
Mar 03, 2020