Prince George

Residents Need to be Evacuation Ready

PRINCE GEORGE - The City and other agencies involved with emergency preparedness have been busy preparing for what Mother Nature may throw our way. A reception centre has been established at the CN Ce...

May 10, 2019 Emergency kit

Mosquito season well underway

PRINCE GEORGE - You may have already spotted a few depending on where you live. It's mosquito season in Prince George and with an early snow melt prevention is already well underway. Crews began air a...

May 10, 2019

Little change in Prince George's unemployment rate

PRINCE GEORGE - Little change in the year-over-year unemployment rate in Prince George."In Prince George, employment was down by 2,000 people, or 3.9 per cent," says Martha Patterson, a senior market ...

May 10, 2019

UHNBC opens dedicated maternal operating room

PRINCE GEORGE - After a year of fundraising, the ninth operating room at the University Hospital of Northern BC is officially open. It's dedicated to the maternity ward to help with the over 11-hundre...

May 09, 2019

City Putting Final Touches To Emergency Plan

PRINCE GEORGE - The City is hosting an open house next week so members of the public can become familiar with the new five-year Emergency Strategic Plan. It essentially sets out the CN Centre and Kin ...

May 09, 2019 CN Centre

Mayor Lyn Hall honoured with forestry award

PRINCE GEORGE - Mayor Lyn Hall has been named the 2019 Forest Community Champion.The Forest Products Association of Canada held its second annual awards banquet this afternoon (May 9). The Association...

May 09, 2019

City urges care for the wetlands

PRINCE GEORGE - It's Water Week and the City took time this afternoon to talk about wetlands. The Hudson's Bay Wetland receive a lot of storm water every day. That's the water that in collected from r...

May 09, 2019 Hudson's Bay Wetland

Healthy options available for lower income families

PRINCE GEORGE- The provincial Farmers' Market Nutrition Coupon Program is expanding to reach 250 more households in B.C.The new Canada Food Guide may be hard for people to follow, with the continuous ...

May 09, 2019

Missing Prince George man located

PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George RCMP had some good news to share this (May 9) morning.This as police were able to locate missing Prince George man Teddy James Lowley who was reported missing earlier...

Greg Fry May 09, 2019

C. diff sniffed out at UHNBC

PRINCE GEORGE - Angus is the first dog of its kind in North America. He sniffs out C. diff, an infection commonly spread in hospitals that causes acute diarrhea. He's been part of a program that visit...

May 08, 2019 Angus