Prince George

As camping reservations soar, as do outdoor equipment sales

PRINCE GEORGE - It's the summer of camping in BC. Due to COVID-19's impacts on travel, British Columbians opted to take their vacations in the province's own outdoors. On May 25th, 50,000 people were ...

Jul 6, 2020

19 Firefighters respond to Ogilvie Fire

PRINCE GEORGE - All four fire halls responded to commercial alarms early this morning. At around 2:20, 19 firefighters from the Prince George Fire Rescue responded to commercial alarms at the 1700 blo...

Jul 6, 2020

Hart Market latest opportunity to support local as PG continues to reopen

PRINCE GEORGE - As more places open back up and events are allowed to grow bigger, more opportunities are springing up to support local entrepreneurs in Prince George. This past weekend, that opportun...

Jul 4, 2020

Flood risk forces City to issue evacuation alert

PRINCE GEORGE - The City of Prince George has issued an evacuation alert for residents of Farrell Street across from Paddlewheel Park.According to the BC River Forecast Centre, the river level at Sout...

Jul 4, 2020

Mammoth tusk tests to look at Ice Age

PRINCE GEORGE - A Fourth-year archaeology student from Simon Fraser University was in Prince George today, specifically to make a trip to Exploration Place. Laura Termes is collecting samples from a m...

Jul 3, 2020

DPG helps with recovery

PRINCE GEORGE - Local businesses trying to get back into business are getting some help from a familiar organization.When COVID-19 struck, it "threw a wrench into everything," according to the Executi...

Jul 3, 2020

Downtown's new pool receiving $10 million dollars in funding

PRINCE GEORGE-The City's new downtown pool is receiving quite the sum of funding from Provincial and Federal Governments.$10 million in funding support for the downtown's new pool, that is what both, ...

Jul 3, 2020

College Heights Elementary teacher recognized for her passion teaching numbers to students

PRINCE GEORGE-A Prince George teacher is being recognized for her teaching skills.Grade 5-6 teacher at Prince George's Ecole College Heights Elementary, Tamara DeFord has been awarded the Outstanding ...

Jul 3, 2020

East Beaverley Rd. closed due to road washout

PRINCE GEORGE-A washout has resulted in the closure of East Beaverley Rd.East Beaverley Rd. is closed 500 metres west of Blackwater Rd., this according to YRB Fort George's Instagram.According to them...

Jul 3, 2020

PG Famous Players not one of B.C.'s theatres set to re-open today

TORONTO-Prince George's Famous Players is not one of the theatres set to open up today, according to a release from Cineplex.The phased re-opening will see the opening of eight theatres across B.C.Loc...

Jul 3, 2020