Prince George

Province secures rental housing for Indigenous peoples

PRINCE GEORGE-The province is partnering with the Aboriginal Housing Society of Prince George to purchase a six-unit apartment complex, preserving rental housing and providing affordable options for I...

Jan 21, 2020 Courtesy of Google Maps

No new coordinator at City Hall

PRINCE GEORGE - There will not be a new position at City Hall. That's because Council denied a request for a new Climate Change and Energy Coordinator, which would see a financial impact of $100,407. ...

Jan 20, 2020

Skijoring drawing small yet loyal interest in PG

PRINCE GEORGE - Originated in Norway, a unique sport has found a small yet loyal group of athletes right here in Prince George.It might look like just a typical day out on the slopes as you see a grou...

Jan 20, 2020

Keto. vs Mediterranean diets explained

PRINCE GEORGE-Keto v.s Mediterranean.Both diets made it onto the US News and World Report's best overall diets for 2020. The Mediterranean placed first, and the popular keto diet ranked 34th out of 35...

Jan 20, 2020

Man facing charges after a pair of thefts on the weekend

PRINCE GEORGE-A Prince George man is facing charges in relation to two thefts over the weekend.On the morning of Saturday, January 18th, 2020 the Prince George RCMP received a report of an armed robbe...

Jan 20, 2020

City says all-time high reached for building permits in 2019

PRINCE GEORGE-Building permits were up in the City in 2019, by 20 percent.The City had announced back in November that permit values had already reached $193.76 million, surpassing the previous all-ti...

Jan 20, 2020

PG resident recognized for artists skills, wetland conservation efforts

PRINCE GEORGE - Ken Ferris is joining some of Canada's most prestigious artists as his piece Morning Solitude (pictured) is one of just four selected to be featured in Ducks Unlimited Canada's 2020 Na...

Jan 18, 2020

Local Entrepreneur celebrated for business growth

PRINCE GEORGE - A local entrepreneur is being celebrated for expanding her business. The Current Hair Studio started as a basement business five years ago and is now part of the ever-growing downtown....

Jan 17, 2020

Milder weather coming

PRINCE GEORGE - There is a light at the end of the tunnel, weather-wise.UNBC Meteorologist Dr. Peter Jackson says much of Western Canada was under a Polar Vortex. "What was happening was the Polar Vor...

Jan 17, 2020

New CEO for Tourism PG

PRINCE GEORGE-A new Chief Executive Officer has been named by the Tourism Prince George Society.Tracey McBride has over 18-years of experience in municipal, regional and provincial tourism marketing a...

Jan 17, 2020 Courtesy of Tourism PG