Category Archives: Prince George
LNG Alliance highlights opportunities
PRINCE GEORGE – The LNG Canada project in Kitimat and the pipeline project associated with it provide tremendous opportunities for First Nations across the region. That was the message from memb...
Mar 14, 2019
Pacific Coastal Airlines expands
PRINCE GEORGE – Pacific Coastal Airlines is adding a second flight between Prince George and Victoria, starting in June. The two daily, non-stop flights will operate in morning and afternoon fro...
Mar 14, 2019
Spruceland Elementary Business Fair gives students chance to showcase skills
PRINCE GEORGE – Spruceland Elementary has a creative way to offer real-world experience to its students. The school held its annual business fair offering students a chance to sell products they...
Mar 14, 2019
Theatre NorthWest Artistic Director stepping down
PRINCE GEORGE - Jack Grinhaus started at Theatre NorthWest during the 20th Anniversary season. Between then and now, he was responsible for a number of theatre improvements and community-oriented init...
Mar 14, 2019
Thank a social worker this week...
PRINCE GEORGE- If you know a social worker, whether it be a friend or a family member, you’re being asked to thank them this week. It’s Social Work Week in BC and it’s made to recogn...
Mar 14, 2019
At-risk kids to benefit from anti-gang ERASE program
PRINCE GEORGE - At-risk kids in Prince George will benefit from a gang prevention support program called ERASE. It stands for Expect Respect and a Safe Education and will work to connect youth with po...
Mar 13, 2019
Province wants immigrants in rural BC
PRINCE GEORGE – The Government of B.C. has heard loud and clear from rural communities over the years about the lack of people, everything from labourers to business people. And it is launching ...
Mar 13, 2019
Traffic stop leads to weapons and fentanyl seizure
PRINCE GEORGE - A 33-year-old Penticton man is facing charges following an early morning traffic stop in Prince George. Prince George RCMP Cpl. Craig Douglass says it happened at around 2:30 a.m. this...
Mar 13, 2019
UBCIC recognizes opioid crisis as "A State of Emergency"
PRINCE GEORGE – The Union of BC Indian Chiefs is calling for action from the Provincial Government on the escalating opioid crisis that is devastating First Nations communities in BC. For the Un...
Mar 13, 2019
Prince George man arrested in connection with Kamloops hit-and-run
PRINCE GEORGE - A Prince George man has been arrested in connection with a 2016 hit-and-run in Kamloops. Twenty-nine-year-old Joshua Joseph Pooli, previously from Kamloops, was arrested in Prince Geor...
Mar 13, 2019