Category Archives: Prince George
Local MP Todd Doherty urges serial killer be put back in maximum security
PRINCE GEORGE – Cariboo-Prince George MP Todd Doherty is battling to have convicted serial killer Cody Legebokoff returned to maximum security prison. Doherty has written a letter to Minister of...
Mar 19, 2019
Local poets stroll through downtown Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE- The third annual poetry walk kicked off the work week earlier this morning at the Prince George Public Library. The walk promotes poetry and creativity while giving people the opportuni...
Mar 18, 2019
Un-seasonal high temperatures flirting with records
PRINCE GEORGE – With temperatures being unseasonably warm the possibility of breaking some temperature records is very real. The weather for this week is expected to remain in the high teens, wi...
Mar 18, 2019
Province invests $3.5 million for new learning facilities at UNBC
PRINCE GEORGE - A major shot in the arm for the new engineering program at UNBC. Advanced Education Minister Melanie Mark announced an investment of $3.5 million dollars in new learning facilities at ...
Mar 18, 2019
Pedestrian critically injured
PRINCE GEORGE - A woman is in hospital with critical injuries after she was struck by a vehicle yesterday (March 17). Prince George RCMP says the collision involving a pedestrian occurred near the cor...
Mar 18, 2019
Vigil held in solidarity for New Zealand attack
PRINCE GEORGE- Community members along with RCMP and members of city council took part in a very emotional vigil Saturday night to remember the victims of the New Zealand mosque shooting. The vigil wa...
Mar 17, 2019
43rd PG dance festival underway
The 43rd annual Prince George dance festival is officially underway. It is an adjudicated festival where dancers receive performance feedback, compete for prize money, provincial placements, and schol...
Mar 16, 2019
Could Prince George be a new northern hi-tech hub?
PRINCE GEORGE – New technologies might mean a shift away from the mill to the computer screen and that raises the question, could the city become a northern hub for hi-tech industry? Recently th...
Mar 15, 2019
How important are the Fraser Institute's elementary school rankings?
PRINCE GEORGE - 31 Prince George schools were listed in this year’s Fraser Institute BC Elementary School rankings without any cracking the top 100, and no public school in the top 200. The top ...
Mar 15, 2019
Library entrance project one step closer
PRINCE GEORGE – The new library entrance project is one step closer to reality. “We’re into the phase now where we have gone to public tender for a call to contractors,” explai...
Mar 15, 2019