Prince George

Be green about your Halloween candy

PRINCE GEORGE-It's the week after Halloween and the potential to run into unwrapped candy wrappers is high, and how you choose to dispose of those wrappers may or may not impact our landfills.This is ...

Nov 05, 2019

There's history to the roadside attractions you drive by: UNBC free lecture

PRINCE GEORGE-Have you ever been on the road, perhaps on your way to visit family in the Lower Mainland or heading north for work, and wondered about the roadside attractions you see along the highway...

Nov 05, 2019 The free lecture focusing on how motorists shaped roadside attractions in the north is taking place Wednesday, Nov.6 at UNBC. Courtesy of UNBC

Flu season is here

PRINCE GEORGE - According to Northern Health, the peak of the influenza season is traditionally November to April. Your best protection from getting and transmitting influenza is the influenza vaccine...

Nov 05, 2019

Three more cannabis retailers approved

PRINCE GEORGE - Despite a few objections, three more cannabis retail operations were approved by Council.The first applicant to come before Council has a site in the Tabor Plaza in mind. There were ob...

Nov 04, 2019

Dery's work yields Research Chair

PRINCE GEORGE - UNBC's Dr. Stephen Dery has been named the first-ever Research Chair in Climate Change and Water Security. It builds on 15 years of work that he has been doing in the Nechako watershed...

Nov 04, 2019

Man charged for break and enter at construction site

PRINCE GEORGE-A man is facing charges in relation to a break and enter at a construction site on Monday, Nov.4th.RCMP received a report of a break and enter at a fenced construction site on the 1400 b...

Nov 04, 2019

City Council to consider three pot applications

PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George City Council meets tonight for it's bi-monthly public meeting where it will consider three more proposed cannabis shops in the city. The first up for debate is Cariboo Ca...

Nov 04, 2019

Help wanted in identifying break and enter suspects

PRINCE GEORGE-RCMP would like help identifying two people involved in a break and enter in early October.RCMP received a report of a break and enter to a business on Hwy 97 in the early hours of the m...

Nov 04, 2019

UNBC Faculty Association give strike notice

PRINCE GEORGE-The UNBC Faculty Association, representing teaching staff at the university, has given their 72 hours' strike notice.According to a press release both sides had been bargaining since Mar...

Nov 04, 2019

Coldsnap unveils its 2020 mainstage lineup

PRINCE GEORGE -Coldsnap has announced its main stage lineup for the 2020 festival, January 24 to February 1. Over 20 musicians from across the country will perform a wide range of genres with somethin...

Nov 04, 2019 Big Fancy -Courtesy of Coldsnap