Category Archives: Prince George

CNC Celebrates a birthday
PRINCE GEORGE - Students at the College of New Caledonia were soaking up the sun today, enjoying good food, entertainment and games. But many of the students don't likely realize the College is celebr...
Sep 3, 2019

RCMP urge drivers and students to exercise caution on the roads: Back to school
PRINCE GEORGE-Children heading back to school-a sure sign that school is coming to an end.Prince George RCMP are asking the public to slow down and watch for children as they head back to school. Scho...
Sep 3, 2019 RCMP want to remind drivers that school zones are 30km zones from 8-5pm unless otherwise noted.

RCMP investigating duplex fire
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George Fire Rescue doused a fire in the 4300 block of 1st Avenue today.Assistant Fire Chief John Law says crews responded just before 1 p.m."First arriving fire crews found an o...
Sep 2, 2019

Labour Day march
PRINCE GEORGE - About a hundred people marched through the downtown this morning, in honour of Labour Day.Canada Games Plaza was the start and end of the event, full with tents and refreshments from t...
Sep 2, 2019

Move In Day
PRINCE GEORGE - It was controlled chaos at the University of Northern BC this morning, with parents, young students and an army of volunteers, moving more than 500 students into residence.That's where...
Sep 2, 2019

Wandering Panda Flash Sale for PG Humane Society
PRINCE GEORGE-The Wandering Panda Tattoo studio is raising money for a local non-profit.The tattoo studio posted on their facebook earlier this week, announcing a flash sale in which the funds raised ...
Sep 1, 2019 Only two designs will be available at this flash sale, with all proceeds going towards the PG Humane Society. Courtesy of the Wandering Panda Tattoo Studio

Sediments on glaciers act as sponge for contaminants: UNBC research
PRINCE GEORGE-Researchers out of UNBC have found that sediments on the surfaces of a glacier in BC, and glaciers around the world are acting as a sponge; absorbing large amounts of contaminants contai...
Sep 1, 2019 Sediments on the surfaces of a glacier in eastern B.C. and elsewhere in the world are acting as a sponge and absorbing large amounts of contaminants that are contained in glacial meltwater. Courtesy of UNBC

Needle cleanup resolution to be brought to UBCM by PG councillors
PRINCE GEORGE - A Prince George City Councillor continues to fight against drug cleanup issues. Brian Skakun working to bring forward a motion to the Union of BC Municipalities, looking to find suppor...
Aug 30, 2019

Wildfire season is all but done
PRINCE GEORGE - With a wetter than normal summer, the BC Wildfire Service says the risk of a forest fire has all but gone up in smoke. Fire information Officer Forrest Tower says there are no bans in ...
Aug 30, 2019

Record-breaking year for Wheelin' Warriors
PRINCE GEORGE - $207,000 and counting. That's how much the Wheelin' Warriors of the North raised during this weekend's Ride to Conquer Cancer. All the money raised will go directly to the BC Cancer Ag...
Aug 30, 2019