Category Archives: Prince George
Little change in Prince George's unemployment rate
PRINCE GEORGE - Little change in the year-over-year unemployment rate in Prince George."In Prince George, employment was down by 2,000 people, or 3.9 per cent," says Martha Patterson, a senior market ...
May 10, 2019
UHNBC opens dedicated maternal operating room
PRINCE GEORGE - After a year of fundraising, the ninth operating room at the University Hospital of Northern BC is officially open. It's dedicated to the maternity ward to help with the over 11-hundre...
May 9, 2019
City Putting Final Touches To Emergency Plan
PRINCE GEORGE - The City is hosting an open house next week so members of the public can become familiar with the new five-year Emergency Strategic Plan. It essentially sets out the CN Centre and Kin ...
May 9, 2019 CN Centre
Mayor Lyn Hall honoured with forestry award
PRINCE GEORGE - Mayor Lyn Hall has been named the 2019 Forest Community Champion.The Forest Products Association of Canada held its second annual awards banquet this afternoon (May 9). The Association...
May 9, 2019
City urges care for the wetlands
PRINCE GEORGE - It's Water Week and the City took time this afternoon to talk about wetlands. The Hudson's Bay Wetland receive a lot of storm water every day. That's the water that in collected from r...
May 9, 2019 Hudson's Bay Wetland
Healthy options available for lower income families
PRINCE GEORGE- The provincial Farmers' Market Nutrition Coupon Program is expanding to reach 250 more households in B.C.The new Canada Food Guide may be hard for people to follow, with the continuous ...
May 9, 2019
Missing Prince George man located
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George RCMP had some good news to share this (May 9) morning.This as police were able to locate missing Prince George man Teddy James Lowley who was reported missing earlier...
May 9, 2019
C. diff sniffed out at UHNBC
PRINCE GEORGE - Angus is the first dog of its kind in North America. He sniffs out C. diff, an infection commonly spread in hospitals that causes acute diarrhea. He's been part of a program that visit...
May 8, 2019 Angus
RibFest Provides Great Opportunity for Local Talent
PRINCE GEORGE - While RibFest is being billed as a fundraiser for the local Rotary clubs, it is being praised for showcasing all local talent in its music.Local musician Chris Goodwin will be part of ...
May 8, 2019 RibFest
City of PG Readies for wildfires
PRINCE GEORGE - Since the wildfires of the past two years, the City has been working with a number of different organizations to prepare for what could be another active fire season. In 2017, Prince G...
May 8, 2019 evacuee registration