Category Archives: Prince George
Little Change in Prince George's Unemployment Rate
PRINCE GEORGE - Little change in Prince George’s year-over-year unemployment rate. Vincent Ferrao, labour market analyst with Statistics Canada, says Prince George’s unemployment rate last...
Jan 04, 2019
Christmas Tree Recycling This Weekend
PRINCE GEORGE – ‘Tis the season to undecorate, and as Christmas comes down, so do trees everywhere. This year the Job’s Daughters have an alternative to throwing your natural tree ou...
Jan 03, 2019
Volume Of Snow, Rain and Melt Makes Street Snow Clearing A Challenge
PRINCE GEORGE – The snow mixed with rain is making residential snow clearing a little more challenging for city snow plows. According to city officials, the extra volume of snow that fell in the...
Jan 03, 2019
Operation Red Nose Delivers Close to 1000 Safe Rides Home
PRINCE GEORGE - Another successful Operation Red Nose campaign in Prince George – Prince George’s 21st. Spokesperson Andrea Johnson says this year was their fifth best ever with 959 rides ...
Jan 03, 2019
Holiday Enforcement Campaign Numbers Released
PRINCE GEORGE – The Prince George RCMP has released the numbers for its annual Holiday Enforcement Campaign, and it seems some drivers still aren’t getting the message when it comes to the...
Jan 03, 2019
Another Good Year For PG Crime Stoppers
PRINCE GEORGE – The Prince George Crime Stopper program is celebrating another great year as they received 586 tips in 2018. That resulted in 11 arrests, nine cases cleared and 10 cash rewards a...
Jan 03, 2019
ICBC Rate Increase Approved; Could Come Into Effect As Early As April
VANCOUVER -ICBC’s proposed rate increase of 6.3 per cent has been approved by the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC). The increase would apply to basic insurance rates on an interim ba...
Jan 02, 2019
Sally Ann Kettle Campaign Fundraising Falls Short
PRINCE GEORGE - The results are in, and it was a challenging year for the Prince George Salvation Army’s annual kettle campaign. Business manager Bill Glasgow says they raised $221,057 this holi...
Jan 02, 2019
Property Assessments Reveal 10 Percent Increase In PG
PRINCE GEORGE - Property assessments are out and the majority of residential homeowners can expect a moderate increase compared to last year. In Prince George assessments of single-family homes are up...
Jan 02, 2019
Prince George's New Year's Baby A Girl
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George’s New Year’s Baby has arrived and Northern Health says it’s a girl. Nezaya Mack was born at the University Hospital of Northern BC Tuesday (Jan.1) morni...
Jan 02, 2019