Category Archives: Prince George
Beaverly shines bright in Battle of the Books
PRINCE GEORGE - Battle of the Books is an annual competition within School District 57. Students make up teams of three and read the fiction books up for Red Cedar Awards and answer questions in a ...
Apr 16, 2019
'National Day of Action on the Overdose Crisis' event hosted in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE- April 16 is the National Day of Action on the Overdose Crisis. Events across the nation will be hosted by the Canadian Association of People Who Use Drugs (CAPUD), including in Prince G...
Apr 16, 2019
First Indigenous arts symposium coming to PG
PRINCE GEORGE – The artwork by Darin Corbiere is just one thing the inaugural First Nations symposium will showcase on in Prince George on April 27th, with events split between the House of Ance...
Apr 16, 2019
Miracle Theatre tops its best fundraising event
PRINCE GEORGE – Their goal was to raise $55,000, but Miracle Theatre’s production “Halfway There” raised well beyond that, surprising even themselves. The production raised $84...
Apr 16, 2019
Kings show home looks to reach goal
PRINCE GEORGE – While the Spruce Kings play for the Fred Page Cup in Vernon, keeping the team on the road comes at a cost. Spruce Kings Show Home Marketing Manager Kate McCutcheon says it costs ...
Apr 16, 2019
Bus service to lower mainland receives final approval
PRINCE GEORGE- Adventure Charters received final approval from the Passenger Transportation Board yesterday (April 15). The Board had to approve rates and routes put in place by the company. Operation...
Apr 16, 2019
Fire on Parsnip Crescent
PRINCE GEORGE - Update: Prince George Fire Rescue says tonight’s fire caused approximately $100,000 in damages. Assistant Fire Chief Scobie says 15 firefighters from three halls responded to fin...
Apr 15, 2019
Hundreds of hospital auxiliaries in town
PRINCE GEORGE – More than 200 hospital auxiliaries from all corners of the province are in Prince George for the BC Association of Hospital Auxiliaries Annual General Meeting. They will be in th...
Apr 15, 2019
UNBC research finds new way to bring clean water to developing countries
PRINCE GEORGE – Contaminated water is an issue that affects large parts of the developing world on a daily basis and reports by the World Health Organization indicate that by 2020 50 percent of ...
Apr 15, 2019
Fair Wages Commission seeks public input on living wage
PRINCE GEORGE- The Fair Wages Commission wants to hear from people on ways to address the gap between the minimum wage and a living wage in their community. British Columbians are invited to share the...
Apr 15, 2019