Prince George

RCMP want help identifying suspects in connection to death last week

PRINCE GEORGE-RCMP are looking to identify two people of interest in connection to a fight that led to a death last week.The men are persons of interest in relation to the death of 35-year-old Gregory...

Oct 11, 2019

Advance polls open today

PRINCE GEORGE-Advance polls open across Canada today for those who want to vote early in the October 21st federal election. The polls are open from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. today through to Thanksgiving...

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The jobless rate continues to climb in Prince George

PRINCE GEORGE-The numbers out of Stats Canada today show the national jobless rate dipped to 5.5 percent last month, down from 5.7 in August,thanks to the economy adding about 54-thousand new jobs , m...

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Duchess Park hosts debate

PRINCE GEORGE - Roughly a thousand Duchess Park Secondary School student packed the gymnasium for a federal candidates forum. It was organized by the school's Leadership Class. "My friend and I talked...

Oct 10, 2019

Smaller parties could play major role in Federal election

The Federal election is just around the corner and residents of Prince George and across the nation have more options this time around of who they can vote for.With so many options for Canadians to vo...

Oct 10, 2019

Mental Health Day spreads awareness surrounding the illness

October 10th marks Mental Health Day across the globe and is a day to spread awareness regarding mental illness and continue the fight to end the stigma surrounding it.Mental health is something which...

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UNBC applies for mediator as talks with faculty association fail

PRINCE GEORGE -Update: UNBC's Faculty Association says a mediator has been appointed in this case though a date for mediated talks has not yet been set.President Stephen Rader says the main sticking p...

Oct 10, 2019

Heaviest cannabis users consumed two-thirds of cannabis in Canada: UNBC study

PRINCE GEORGE-A UNBC professor has found that the upper ten percent of heaviest-using cannabis individuals are responsible for consuming around two-thirds of all cannabis used in Canada in 2018.Northe...

Oct 10, 2019 Courtesy of UNBC

City improving health and safety in downtown

PRINCE GEORGE-During this year's Talktober (an opportunity for the community to voice their concerns to Mayor and Council) poverty, along with safety downtown were a priority."Poverty reduction is one...

Oct 10, 2019 Courtesy of The City of Prince George

Volunteers needed to serve and chat

PRINCE GEORGE - Thanksgiving is a time when friends and family gather and share a meal. The Fire Pit, located downtown is a drop-in centre where people go to get a cup of coffee and connect with other...

Oct 10, 2019