Category Archives: Prince George

YXS Gets Federal Dollars For Runway Rebuild
PRINCE GEORGE – -The Parliamentary Secretary for the Minister of Transport, Terry Beech, was on hand at the Prince George Airport today with a commitment of $2.3 million in funding for improveme...
Oct 23, 2018

Hospice 50/50 Lottery Winner Announced
PRINCE GEORGE – A lucky resident is the Prince George Hospice Society 50/50 winner from last Friday. Louise Nickerson is the winner of this year’s Hospice 50/50 lottery, as she takes home ...
Oct 23, 2018

PG Woman Hits Three Cars and a Home in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Police are investigating if drugs or alcohol may have contributed to a series of crashes in the Pineview area last night. Kamloops RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Jodi Shelkie says in a news release...
Oct 23, 2018

Air Quality Advisory Extended
PRINCE GEORGE - An air quality advisory has been extended for Prince George. The Ministry of Environment says it was first issued yesterday due to high levels of particulate matter in the air. Norther...
Oct 23, 2018

Fresh Faces On School Board
PRINCE GEORGE- Two of the seven new school trustees are incumbents, that means there will be a bit of a learning curve for those who are fresh to the board. Tim Bennett and Sharel Warrington were on t...
Oct 22, 2018

Millennial City Councillors
PRINCE GEORGE – There are two new faces at the council table, and they are both under 35 years old. With Albert Koelher and Jillian Merrick stepping down from the council table, voters knew ther...
Oct 22, 2018

Voter Turnout Takes A Fall
PRINCE GEORGE – The City saw a heavy drop in numbers when it came to the voter turn out at this year’s municipal election. In 2014, 37 percent of those who were eligible to vote in Prince ...
Oct 22, 2018

New Faces Around Council Chambers
PRINCE GEORGE – On November 5th, a new City Council will be sworn in. All six incumbent candidates are returning. They are Brian Skakun, Murry Krause, Terri McConnachie, Frank Everitt, Susan Sco...
Oct 22, 2018

Heritage Students Stop Drop and Read
PRINCE GEORGE – Students at Heritage Elementary school were encouraged to stop drop and read this morning. A number of local celebrities including Mayor Lyn Hall were on hand to lead students th...
Oct 22, 2018

Air Quality Advisory Issued For Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE – An air quality advisory is now in effect Monday for Prince George. Northern Health and the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy is blaming it on high concentration...
Oct 22, 2018