Category Archives: Prince George

Incident At Court House Over Noon Hour Monday
PRINCE GEORGE – An incident at the Court House caused a traffic disruption over the lunch hour Monday. Police say there was a concern for people’s safety in the building, so it was evacuat...
Sep 10, 2018

Searching For Buried Treasure: A Hobby With A Happy Ending
PRINCE GEORGE- Matt Doerksen can be found with his metal detector in hand in city parks, old neighbourhoods, and along the banks of local rivers and lakes. It’s a hobby he’s had for many y...
Sep 10, 2018

Local Politicians Rate The Government
PRINCE GEORGE – “Today’s update, I’m pleased to say, shows that our plan to deliver a balanced budget and invest in the people of British Columbia is on track.” That was ...
Sep 10, 2018

Gardeners and Farmers Keeping an Eye on Thermometer
PRINCE GEORGE – Environment Canada is calling for a cool down this week, and its possible the mercury will fall below the zero mark. This has local gardeners and farmers watching the thermometer...
Sep 10, 2018

Wildfires Garnering Attention At Provincial Meetings
PRINCE GEORGE – Wildfires are expected to get plenty of attention as the annual Union of BC Municipalities opens its annual convention Monday morning in Whistler. Several interior communities ar...
Sep 10, 2018

A Red Dress To Remember
PRINCE GEORGE – Dozens of red dresses were held high with pride on Sunday. The red dress campaign took place just in front of Mr PG who was waving a red dress himself. Men, women and children to...
Sep 09, 2018

New And Improved Omineca Arts Centre
PRINCE GEORGE – The Omineca Arts Centre has moved to a bigger and brighter location in downtown Prince George. A grand re-opening was held at the new space on Saturday featuring a number of loca...
Sep 08, 2018

The Great Park Escape Gets The Go-Ahead
PRINCE GEORGE – After having to cancel the event due to wildfire smoke, the Great Park Escape at Lheidli T’Enneh Park finally took place on Saturday. The kid-friendly, free event was put o...
Sep 08, 2018

Weeks To Return To UNBC
PRINCE GEORGE- UNBC has announced that it will renew the contract of Doctor Daniel Weeks, who has been serving as the University’s President since 2014. Weeks has signed on for another five year...
Sep 07, 2018

Terri McConnachie Goes For Second Term
PRINCE GEORGE – Terri McConnachie used the Knowledge Garden beside the library to announce her intentions to run for a second term on Council. While she ran down the list of achievements she rei...
Sep 07, 2018