Prince George

RCMP catch 34 impaired drivers during CounterAttack campaign

PRINCE GEORGE - Local Mounties were kept busy during the recent CounterAttack campaign.The campaign - which ran from Dec.6 to Jan.1 - resulted in pulling over 34 impaired drivers. One was charged unde...

Jan 09, 2020

Missing woman found dead

Fort St. James - 56-year-old Margaret Duncan has been found dead.On Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at 1:42 pm, Ms. Duncan was located deceased near the local arena in Fort St James. Police and the BC Cor...

Jan 09, 2020

Curling 101

PRINCE GEORGE - "Well the objective of curling is to deliver the rocks down to the other end of the ice and score the most points by getting [the rocks] into the house." That's a simple explanation of...

Greg Fry Jan 08, 2020

Region to experience Arctic Outbreak this weekend

PRINCE GEORGE - Bundle up!Prince George, along with the rest of the region, is set to experience what's known as an Arctic Outbreak, with air originating from over the North Pole getting carried south...

Jan 08, 2020

Tourism PG re-branding

PRINCE GEORGE - Tourism Prince George has given itself a very busy schedule. Next month, it will introduce its new CEO and, in June, it will launch a new brand. While it has always promoted the great ...

Jan 08, 2020

'It's too soon to speculate': Prince George MP reacts to plane crash

PRINCE GEORGE - Local reaction to the tragic plane crash in Iran that has claimed the lives of 63 Canadians.Cariboo-Prince George MP Todd Doherty says he's devastated by the news and is expressing his...

Jan 08, 2020

Fight against stigma continues for residents affected by dementia

PRINCE GEORGE - January marks yet another Alzheimer's Awareness Month campaign.With it comes another year of working towards reducing the stigma associated with the disease, especially following a 201...

Jan 07, 2020

Trail system damaged by motorcyclists

PRINCE GEORGE - The Cranbrook Hill Greenway has over 25 kilometres of trials. The multi-use trails are open year-round. Recently parts of the trail system were damaged by motorized vehicles. For those...

Jan 07, 2020

Local mounties surround 21 hundred block of Norwood Street

PRINCE GEORGE-Update: Prince George RCMP say three people have been arrested in relation to a weapons-related investigation.Just after 5 a.m. this morning, officers converged on a home in the 2100 blo...

Jan 07, 2020

Capital projects approved

PRINCE GEORGE - The capital budget for the coming year has been passed by Council, but not without some questions.The capital budget this year includes 65 different projects worth a total of $30 milli...

Jan 06, 2020