Prince George

Ice Oval hoping crowds flood to skate over holidays

PRINCE GEORGE - A brief warm spell forced the Outdoor Ice Oval to shut down for a few days as staff waited for colder temperatures to return to Prince George.However, come Saturday, the ice surface wa...

Dec 22, 2019

Crunch time for Sally Ann's Kettle Campaign

PRINCE GEORGE - It is the biggest and most important fundraiser of the year for the Salvation Army. The Kettle Campaign coincides with the lead up to Christmas but, as it has been well-documented, don...

Dec 21, 2019

Ruffling feathers in Hixon

PRINCE GEORGE - A lower mainland couple left the city of Abbotsford 8 years ago to find a rural area to raise their two young boys. They decided to move to the rural community of Hixon, with their bac...

Dec 20, 2019

Lake safety this winter

PRINCE GEORGE-Before you hit the ice this winter, make sure you know how to stay safe.It is not news that northerners love the outdoors and that the cold, snowy and icy weather doesn't keep anyone fro...

Dec 20, 2019

Enbridge upgrades coming

PRINCE GEORGE - The region north of Prince George is going to bee a very busy place next year.Enbridge recently made a presentation to Council about some work that will replace old compressor station ...

Dec 20, 2019

UNBC students impacted by strike eligible for $500 credit

PRINCE GEORGE - UNBC students impacted by the recent strike will be compensated for their troubles. UNBC will provide a $500 credit for all students who were enrolled at UNBC as of Nov.6, 2019. The cr...

Dec 20, 2019

PG residents will have to wait until 2020 for newly legalized edibles

PRINCE GEORGE - More non-medical cannabis products have been given the green light to be sold in BC. Over 260 new items have been registered and the one retailers think will be the top seller, is edib...

Dec 19, 2019

BC Construction partners with MIC

PRINCE GEORGE - The BC Construction Association, which includes the Northern Regional Construction Association, is taking a bold move to help get its membership into their first home. It has partnered...

Dec 19, 2019

Prince George shares lows of Fraser Institute charity report

PRINCE GEORGE - The amount Canadians are donating to charity has hit a 20-year low, according to a report published by the Fraser Institute.Donations to charity - as a percentage of Canadians income c...

Dec 19, 2019

Sport Tourism dollars beefed up

PRINCE GEORGE - Council has approved adding to more available funding to its 10-year Sport Tourism program. The Strategy was approved in 2017 and, since them, the Sport PG-Hosting Grant has been avail...

Dec 19, 2019