Prince George

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

First hour and a half at City Service Centre reserved for seniors

PRINCE GEORGE-The City of Prince George is asking residents wishing to come to the Service Centre at City Hall to refrain from doing so for the first hour and a half of daily operations.The Service Ce...

Mar 30, 2020 Courtesy of City of Prince George

Grocery cleanliness during the pandemic

PRINCE GEORGE-Grocery shopping through the COVID-19 pandemic has been, different, to say the least but should we be taking extra measures when we bring our grocery haul home?According to the province,...

Mar 30, 2020 Photo Courtesy of loonyhiker via flickr.

Signage company overcomes obstacle with barriers

PRINCE GEORGE - Just over a week ago, Nolan Nicholson, manager of Trim-Line Graphics & Signs in Prince George, was sleepless, unsure of whether he would have to close up shop as provincial mandate...

Mar 29, 2020

Province supporting food banks during COVID-19

VICTORIA - As a way of supporting vulnerable British Columbians during the COVID-19 crisis, the provincial government is providing a $3-million emergency grant from the Community Gaming Grants program...

Mar 29, 2020

UHNBC worker thinks PG can take global movement one step further

PRINCE GEORGE - In recent weeks, there has been plenty of support shown for those working against COVID-19 on the front lines. At 7 o'clock each and every night, people go out on their front lawns and...

Mar 28, 2020 Dawn Dunbar, UHNBC housekeeper

No new COVID-19 cases in Northern Health, BC total raises to 884

VANCOUVER - There have been 92 new cases of coronavirus in British Columbia bringing the province-wide total to 884. Northern Health remains at 12 after no new cases testing positive in the last 24 ho...

Mar 28, 2020