Category Archives: Prince George

Heavy Damage In Prince George Boat Shop Fire
A fire at Ali-Craft Boats on First Avenue yesterday afternoon caused up $100,000 damage. Sparks from a welder near cardboard and a fuel tank, set off the blaze. Fire fighters managed to get the fire u...
Jan 08, 2018

Cougars Jackpot Changes Announced
The Prince George Cougars are doing the 50/50 jackpot a little differently this year. One half of the money raised will be distributed throughout 18 different non-profits in the city. Integris Credit ...
Jan 08, 2018

Four Arrests Made Following Home Invasion
Four people are in custody in connection with a home invasion Sunday morning on Vine Street in Prince George. Mounties say the suspects forced their way into the home around 9:15 am. When police arriv...
Jan 08, 2018

Ice Jam Impacts Homes Along Nechako River
An ice jam on the Nechako river is causing some localized flooding in Prince George. Residents living along Morning Place on the western edge of the city, say the river began to flood early Monday mor...
Jan 08, 2018

Holiday CounterAttack Wrap Up
Thirteen impaired drivers were apprehended during the Prince George RCMP's Holiday Season CounterAttack campaign . During the month long campaign, five drivers were issued 90–day license suspens...
Jan 08, 2018

Christmas Tree Recycling This Weekend
The Lion’s Club is at it again. Tomorrow and Sunday, they will be set-up at the CN Centre parking lot near 18th Avenue and Ospika Boulevard accepting Christmas trees for disposal. They will be a...
Jan 05, 2018

Northern Uganda Development Foundation Fundraiser
The Northern Uganda Development Foundation is hosting a pub night tomorrow evening at the Westwood Pub. All of the money raised will help to build a new roof for a school that has been damaged by the ...
Jan 05, 2018

Library Audio Books Flying Off Virtual Shelf
Each month, thousands of items are borrowed from the Prince George Public Library. Its most popular collection, doesn’t even take up much room on the bookshelves. The demand is for audio books w...
Jan 05, 2018

UNBC's First Aboriginal Scholar In Residence Chosen
UNBC has its first Aboriginal Scholar in Residence, who also happens to originally be from Burns Lake. Dr. Dustin Louie currently an Assistant Professors at the University of Calgary’s Werklund ...
Jan 05, 2018

Local Eatery Closes Leaving Musicians Without a Performance Space
A local restaurant is shutting its doors, leaving musicians looking for a new place to perform. For the past five years Shiraz has been a place for Persian food and live music, and its closure leaves ...
Jan 05, 2018