Prince George

Hart Night Market wraps up after a successful summer

PRINCE GEORGE- It was the third and last Hart Night Market for the summer yesterday (Thursday).There's a huge variety of vendors who set up. With so many customers walking through, many vendors have a...

Aug 9, 2019

Prince Georgian? Prince Georgite? What do you think people from PG are called?

PRINCE GEORGE- People from Calgary are Calgarians, people from Vancouver are Vancouverites- but what are people from Prince George called?Each person in the city is unique, so putting one label on eve...

Aug 9, 2019

UNBC scientists monitor impacts of climate change on local wetlands

PRINCE GEORGE- UNBC scientists are discovering "concerning" and "exciting" new facts about wetlands in the heart of the Robson Valley.Dr. Darwyn Coxson a leading researcher on biodiversity and conserv...

Aug 9, 2019 Dr.Darwyn Coxson, Ecoystem Science and Management Professor at UNBC. Courtesy of UNBC

SPCA looking for donations after cat undergoes amputation for severely fractured leg

PRINCE GOERGE-The North Cariboo District SPCA is asking for donations from the public in order to support its latest intake. Mr. Fluffers, a one-year-old cat, was brought to the North Cariboo SPCA wit...

Tanner King Aug 9, 2019

Hotel tear down

PRINCE GEORGE - It was known as a landmark hotel for nearly sixty years, this week it's slowly being demolished. The Hotel Simon Fraser, built 1960 with some of the latest ideas in architecture, for t...

Aug 9, 2019

Part of Victoria St. closed to traffic due to broken culvert

PRINCE GOERGE-A section of Victoria Street has been closed off to traffic to repair a broken culvert.The street, south of Milburn Avenue has been closed since Thursday, Aug. 8, morning. The closure is...

Aug 9, 2019 Courtesy of the City of Prince George

Cariboo Rocks the North kicks off tonight

PRINCE GEORGE - It's the moment classic rock fans have been waiting for.The second annual Cariboo Rocks the North music festival kicks off tonight from Exhibition Park at CN Centre.Eleven bands will h...

Aug 9, 2019

Jobless numbers are on the rise

PRINCE GEORGE-Job losses across the country saw an across- the -board increase in the unemployment rate last month. The numbers out of Stats Can show the national jobless rate rose from 5.5 per cent i...

Aug 9, 2019

South Korean exchange students graduate from UNBC International Summer Program

PRINCE GEORGE- 50 South Korean exchange students officially graduated from the International Summer Program- an English Business class at UNBC. Living in Prince George for the past four weeks allowed ...

Aug 8, 2019

Human-wildlife conflict calls down

PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Conservation Officer service has seen a 30 per cent drop in human-wildlife conflict calls involving bears. They attribute the drop to a large amount of natural food a...

Aug 8, 2019