Category Archives: Prince George
Prince George to see another record year for building permits?
PRINCE GEORGE - There have been 64 building permits approved totalling nearly $16 million in Prince George already in 2019, over $11 million of which came in February. If this pace continues, the city...
Mar 27, 2019
Mausoleum addition coming this year
PRINCE GEORGE – Memorial Park Cemetery will be getting an addition. To the mausoleum, that is. While the cemetery itself has more than 50 years of land inventory, the same cannot be said for the...
Mar 27, 2019
City gets big infrastructure dollars
PRINCE GEORGE – The City of Prince George has received a significant amount of money from the Province for infrastructure spending. The Government of BC committed $100 million to 22 Northern com...
Mar 27, 2019
Looking for love? Woodpeckers tap tap tap their way to a date
PRINCE GEORGE – Dating is hard enough these days with people seemingly busier than ever, but for birds, it’s an even more challenging proposition. Northern flickers are a member of the woo...
Mar 27, 2019
Crews douse Peter Road shed fire
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George Fire Rescue made quick work of a shed fire in the 8500 block of Peter Road. Crews responded at 7 p.m. last night to find a 10 foot by 10 foot shed fully involved. “...
Mar 27, 2019
UNBC students survey on ICBC privatization
PRINCE GEORGE - Since 2012, UNBC political science students have been conducting annual surveys on current or controversial topics for their biggest project of the year. This time it is on the privati...
Mar 26, 2019
New app launches to help connect immigrants to key services in B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE – Moving to a new city can be a scary proposition, but moving to an entirely new country offers an even greater series of challenges. A new mobile app that will help immigrants and...
Mar 26, 2019
Mounties pinpoint type of vehicle involved in suspicious incidents involving kids
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George RCMP says they know the make of the vehicle involved in a series of suspicious incidents involving children. The vehicle, a newer model white Toyota Tundra with an ex...
Mar 26, 2019
Special weather statement issued for Prince George due to snow
PRINCE GEORGE - Old Man Winter isn’t quite finished with northern B.C. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Prince George which could bring up to five centimetres of sno...
Mar 26, 2019
Downtown student housing closer
PRINCE GEORGE – There could be students living in downtown soon. A Kelowna-based developer was on hand at Council last night for the final public hearing. The project would be located adjacent t...
Mar 26, 2019