Prince George

Cougars defuse Rockets to earn first win of the campaign

The monkey is off the Prince George Cougars back.After a tough loss Friday night at the hands of the Kelowna Rockets at the CN Centre, the Cougars bounced back Saturday with a 4-1 win in front of the ...

Oct 6, 2019 (photo credit to Brett Cullen)

Bear spray know-how focus of P.G. workshop

PRINCE GOERGE - What would you do if you came face-to-face with a bear?A workshop tonight (Oct.4) in Prince George will tackle that question.It takes place at the Spruce City Wildlife Association's bu...

Oct 4, 2019

Honey bee AGM here

PRINCE GEORGE - The Coast Inn of the North will be abuzz this weekend, as BC Honey Producers Association is holding its AGM in Prince George. It's time to reflect on the success of the past year and t...

Oct 4, 2019

Child care survey underway

PRINCE GEORGE - The City is asking for help from parents and child care providers alike. It has launched a public engagement process to get an idea about the child care needs in the community. It come...

Oct 4, 2019

PG's economy holding steady

PRINCE GEORGE - There's good economic news for Prince George from a pair of sources. Prince George is one of a handful of mid-sized cities to take part in an annual Conference Board of Canadas survey ...

Oct 4, 2019

"One person's junk is another person's treasure"

PRINCE GEORGE-Popping trunks, and attempting to sell you their junk. That's what's happening on Saturday, Oct.4th at the 15th Junk in the Trunk event hosted by the Recycling and Environmental Action P...

Oct 4, 2019 Courtest of Junk in the Trunk via Facebook

International Student enrolment numbers up at UNBC

PRINCE GEORGE-Enrolment numbers are up when it comes to international students at UNBC.UNBC President Daniel Weeks, says that enrolment rates are up "considerably" sitting at 40 percent, with 250 inte...

Oct 4, 2019

CNC scrub sale supports healthcare students

PRINCE GEORGE-CNC gets set to hold its biannual scrub sale this Monday,October 7th from 10am-2pm ,in the Gathering Place on campus. For the past couple of weeks,CNC has been busy collecting gently use...

Oct 4, 2019 CNC Regional Campus

Husky Energy announces agreement to sell Prince George refinery

PRINCE GEORGE-Husky Energy has reached an agreement to sell its Prince George Refinery to Tidewater Midstream and Infrastructure for $ 215 million in cash, plus a closing adjustment for inventory, and...

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Prince George division of Jim Pattison Broadcast Group take home two BCAB awards

VICTORIA - A big night for 99.3 The Drive and 101.3 The River at tonight's 72nd annual BCAB awards ceremony in Victoria.Both stations took home the 2018 community service award in the small/medium mar...

Oct 3, 2019