Category Archives: Prince George

Updated: Fire destroys home on the weekend
Updated: A local family of five, lost their home to a fire, just two days before the New Year. But, thanks to some residents of the rural community of Pineview, the family have most of the items neede...
Jan 02, 2018

Dozens Brave Conditions For Polar Bear Dip
It could have been worse but it still wasn’t plenty. Temperatures in the minus 10 range greeted about 50 people who took part in the Ness Lake Bible Camps 17th Polar Bear Dip New Year’s Da...
Jan 02, 2018

Northern Health Works To Overcome Recruitment Challenges
Northern Health has cast its gaze over the past year to see what works in terms of a very challenging area, that is recruitment. While there has been great successes, there are the challenging areas t...
Dec 29, 2017

Safe Rides On New Years Eve
As New Year’s Eve approaches, it’s time to start planning for a safe ride home. There are a few options available in the City of Prince George. Operation Red Nose is preparing for a busy n...
Dec 29, 2017

Kettle Campaign Shy Of Goal
The Salvation Army says it fell just short of its goal to raise a quarter of a million dollars over the holidays. The final total has been released by the organization. The 2017 campaign raised $245,2...
Dec 29, 2017

Cold Weather Is Good News For Some
Our cold weather is making it hard on vehicles in the area. And while nobody likes the cold, it is good news for those who make a living in the taxi industry and the towing industry. Not surprisingly,...
Dec 28, 2017

Cold Weather Brings Homeless Population Indoors
It’s going to dip down into the -30’s overnight this weekend. The cold weather brings an increased risk of frostbite and hypothermia. Local homeless shelters are open 24/7 to accomodate th...
Dec 28, 2017

17th Annual Polar Bear Dip This Weekend
Ness Lake Bible Camp will host the 17th annual Polar Bear Dip this weekend. The event starts at 2 on January 1, and the dip will take place at 2:30. The proceeds from the dip will go to the Camper Spo...
Dec 28, 2017

CNC Postpones Sonography Program Start Date
The College of New Caledonia is postponing the start date of the sonography diploma program from September 2018 to September 2019. The decision was made to ensure students studying at CNC would have t...
Dec 28, 2017

Gingerbread Toys Wins 2017 Schleich Contest
Gingerbread Toys won the 2017 Schleich Contest for its event earlier this year when shoppers were able to create animal masks that matched Schleich’s line of hand-painted animals. The company pi...
Dec 27, 2017