Category Archives: Prince George
Unique Partnership For Downtown Prince George And CNC
PRINCE GEORGE – Downtown Prince George and College of New Caledonia (CNC) are partnering to help enhance the experiences CNC students have on and off campus. The partnership involves an event ha...
Sep 19, 2018
Correct Surveillance Camera Placement May Help Fight Crime
PRINCE GEORGE – Surveillance cameras placed around your home or business can sometimes help protect your property. Choosing the right places to install cameras is as important as finding the cor...
Sep 19, 2018
Tax Dollar Concerns of Budget 2019
PRINCE GEORGE – The Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services held its public hearing in Prince George Tuesday. The hearing gives the public an opportunity to express concerns...
Sep 18, 2018
Groundwater Licensing Open House Set
PRINCE GEORGE – If you use groundwater for non-domestic purposes, you must secure a water licence and pay water fees and rentals. The province is hosting six open houses for those needing assist...
Sep 18, 2018
Retail Cannabis Licence Debated
PRINCE GEORGE – It was primarily a housekeeping matter. Re-work the City’s retail liquor sales bylaws to include cannabis. But one of the bylaw amendments generated a lot of discussion. Ad...
Sep 17, 2018
Hotel Tax To Remain Hotel Tax
PRINCE GEORGE – It was a report brought forward by Mayor Lyn Hall, asking Council’s position on whether it would like to move forward with using the Municipal and Regional District Tax, ot...
Sep 17, 2018
Local Business Owner Urges Consumers To Buy Canadian
PRINCE GEORGE – Federal officials are going back to the negotiating table this week, taking on yet another round of NAFTA talks. While those discussions are happening thousands of kilometres awa...
Sep 17, 2018
Art Exhibit Opens At UNBC
PRINCE GEORGE – In May, 10 students from UNBC and other universities across Canada took part in a trip to Guatemala to study social justice issues of culture, rights and power. Following the tri...
Sep 17, 2018
About 200 Speeding Tickets Issued In School Zones Since School Began
PRINCE GEORGE – In the first two weeks of school, there have been 208 speeding tickets issued by police. They include 121 speeding over 30 km/hr in a school zone, 15 speeding over 30 km/hr in a ...
Sep 17, 2018
CNC Expands With New Trades Facility
PRINCE GEORGE – Located on the College of New Caledonia campus is the new heavy mechanical trades facility in Prince George. The facility can accommodate 251 full-time students and up to 48 new ...
Sep 17, 2018