Category Archives: Prince George

The Island With Many Names
PRINCE GEORGE- Prince George has a rich history, going back more than 100 years, but it was the creation of the railway that shaped the way our community looks today. That railway couldn’t have ...
Jul 03, 2018

Teens Offered Free Membership At YMCA
PRINCE GEORGE – Teens can now get more active this summer, thanks to the YMCA of Northern BC’s free Teen Summer Membership. The offer comes in response to a recent report showing that Cana...
Jul 03, 2018

UNBC Looks To Agriculture
PRINCE GEORGE – UNBC is looking to branch into agriculture. It has launched the UNBC Agriculture Research Network Pilot Project, with alumnus Serena Black as the Specialist tasked with the job o...
Jul 03, 2018

Local Woman Tells her Burn Story to Inspire Others
PRINCE GEORGE – Each year over 700 BC residents suffer life-altering burns. Often the scars are more than physical. The BC Professional Firefighter Burn Fund looks to raise money to help these s...
Jul 03, 2018

Applications Accepted to Expand High-Speed Internet Access
Grant funding to help improve and connect those who live in rural, remote and indigenous communities is now accesible through the Northern Development Initiative Trust. Applications are now being acce...
Jul 03, 2018

Northern Health Warning on Algae Bloom
PRINCE GEORGE – Northern Health is issuing a warning to residents to be on the lookout for blue-green algae in area lakes this summer. With the warming weather, the naturally occurring blooms ma...
Jul 02, 2018

Happy Birthday Canada
PRINCE GEORGE – Canada turns 151 today and celebrations are planned throughout the area. Entertainment begins at Lheidli T’enneh Memorial Park at 11:00 am although things will pick up with...
Jul 01, 2018

Uda Dune Baiyoh Officially Opens
PRINCE GEORGE- Chief Dominic Frederick cut the ribbon this morning for Uda dune Baiyoh, the Lheidli T’enneh First Nations newest gathering place. The building will be the new site of events for ...
Jun 30, 2018

Local Teen Gets Some New Wheels
PRINCE GEORGE- A local teen is receiving a major gift this hour from the Make a Wish Foundation. Courtney Riedel has cystic fibrosis and her happy place is at Cluculz Lake. It’s therapeutic ment...
Jun 29, 2018

Prince George Part of Pilot Program
PRINCE GEORGE – It is just under a year ago that Prince George became “home” to thousands of wildfire evacuees. That was part of the reason the Vice President of the BC and Yukon bra...
Jun 29, 2018