Category Archives: Prince George

Plants might like your singing, but these cats will like your reading: Kids with autism read to cats
PRINCE GEORGE-Singing to plants might make them grow, but reading to cats will make them purr.Melissa Garner, Executive Director at the PG Humane Society says that cats purring has been exactly what's...
Jul 25, 2019

Japanese students say "Sayonara" to Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - Students from a Japanese high school have been in Prince George for the last couple of weeks learning about Canadian culture.They are celebrating the end of the trip with a sayonara pa...
Jul 24, 2019

$5.6 billion petrochemical facility in the works for Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - West Coast Olefins of Calgary has purchased a 300-acre site in the BCR Industrial Area within the City of Prince George in preparation of a $5.6 billion petrochemical project at the si...
Jul 24, 2019

Lightning and thunder and not so fun blackouts
PRINCE GEORGE- Last night's storm might have kept your cat or dog, or even you awake past your bedtime.And with storms come outages, according to BC Hydro there was a total of 2,700 customers without ...
Jul 24, 2019 Courtesy of Rayanna PIerre (via facebook)

9 cats abandoned in storage bins are ready for adoption
PRINCE GEORGE-The nine cats trapped in bins and left for dead earlier this month at a vacant property are looking for their purrfect homes.The two kittens and seven adult cats were abandoned in plasti...
Jul 24, 2019 Courtesy of the BC SCPA North Cariboo Branch

Calogheros Acclaimed
PRINCE GEORGE - A familiar face will be running for the federal Liberals.Tracy Calogheros announced her intentions to run federally a while back, but today, her nomination for the riding of Cariboo-Ch...
Jul 24, 2019

Jury makes 7 recommendations in Valemount shooting
PRINCE GEORGE - A hearing into the 2014 shooting death of John Buehler has wrapped up in Prince George.In September 2014, John Buehler was shot and killed by police following a 10-day stand off at a t...
Jul 24, 2019

Nechako River research underway
PRINCE GEORGE - Rio Tinto has teamed up with UNBC to do research around climate change. Specifically, hydrologist Stephen Dery has launched a pilot program this summer to test water temperatures in th...
Jul 23, 2019

Prince George building permits record-breaking. Again.
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George is en par for another record-breaking year in terms of development, based on the number of permits issued in the first half of the year. In 2017, 235 permits were issued....
Jul 23, 2019 House construction

"A part of her is still alive," BBQ fundraiser for 10th Kidney March
PRINCE GEORGE- Tanya Work has been a participant of the Kidney March, a walk to raise awareness for Kidney Disease for the past 7 years and says her mom was her inspiration to start.Her mother, Faye w...
Jul 23, 2019 Courtesy of Tanya Work (Tanya is shown in the middle holding the sign, her mother is on the right.)