Prince George

Better communication wanted from the City following Alternative Approval Process

PRINCE GEORGE - Nearly a dozen loan bylaws will head to final reading and adoption at the June 10 regular council meeting. This comes after less than half the electorate, or about 5,500 eligible Princ...

Jun 6, 2019

Cougars have lives extended at the CN Centre

PRINCE GEORGE- You may want to call it a copy cat agreement. The City of Prince George has renewed a rental agreement with the Prince George Cougars. The agreement keeps the Cougars as the number one ...

Jun 6, 2019

Category 2 open burning allowed in PG Fire Centre's jurisdiction

PRINCE GEORGE-Starting this Friday at noon, category 2 open burning will be allowed throughout the Prince George Fire Centre's jurisdiction.Cooler temperatures and recent rainfall are attributed to th...

Jun 6, 2019 Photo courtesy BC Government

75th Anniversary of D-Day: Remembering a local hero

PRINCE GEORGE-The World Wars claimed many lives, however Private Abel Thomas Peters, Rifleman was not one of them.Cheslatta Carrier Nation's very own member served with the Canadian troops in the inva...

Jun 6, 2019

Residents rally in support of old growth forest

PRINCE GEORGE - About two dozen people turned out to rally in favour of the protection of old growth forest today (June 6) in Prince George.They gathered in front of MLA Shirley Bond's office, on the ...

Jun 6, 2019

Pilot program at CNC gives brain injured a chance at trades

PRINCE GEORGE-The CNC is giving people living with brain injuries the chance to join trades programs through a new pilot project.The 12 week program which launched in April has been curated to meet th...

Jun 6, 2019

Man faces firearm charges after vigilant community member tips off police

PRINCE GEORGE-RCMP arrested a man in possession of a firearm after an observant samaritan tipped police off on Tuesday.Just before 8pm on June 4th, RCMP officers were patrolling around Tabor and 5th A...

Jun 6, 2019

Prince George hosting program targeting issues surrounding girls and gangs

PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George is regularly brought up during police briefings in the Lower Mainland because of what's described as "major issues going on with gang stuff". That's from a Her Time progr...

Jun 5, 2019 Courtesy Her Time/Instagram

Local organ donor and kidney disease advocate passes away

PRINCE GEORGE - Sad news to share about a local advocate for organ donation and kidney disease.Paul Duperron passed away March 12th at the age of 71. He and his wife Diane were featured many times on ...

Jun 5, 2019

Ladies hope to take aviation industry to new heights with more women in field

PRINCE GEORGE-It's not just boys that can take the highway through the danger zone, girls can too.Elevate Aviation is a female led, Canadian based organization that aspires to get women into the aviat...

Jun 5, 2019