Category Archives: Prince George

UNBC Research Published
A local UNBC researcher has just recently finished a decade’s worth of work, identifying how climate change affected the glaciers and ice sheet that once covered all of BC. In working with 14 ot...
Nov 09, 2017

Carnage Produced By Alleged Drunk Driver
A 53 year old city woman has been charged with impaired driving after allegedly blowing nearly three times the legal limit in a breathalyzer test. Mounties say the woman was driving a pickup that coll...
Nov 09, 2017

School District 57 Scraps Letter Grades Throughout School Year
About 250 families will be getting a different kind of report card this month. Prince George Secondary is part of a pilot program that will remove percentages from report cards for grade 7 and 8 stude...
Nov 09, 2017

Vehicle Collision Causes Delays at the Bottom of Peden Hill
Just before 4:00 p.m. today, a rear-end collision occurred at the bottom of Peden Hill (Highway 16). It caused minor traffic delays. Motorists are advised to find alternative routes when travelling we...
Nov 09, 2017

Youth Arrested for Stolen Vehicle
Local mounties arrested a 16-year-old and a 15-year-old who both were allegedly involved in a crash that took place yesterday. When they were found, the two teens were suffering from non-life threaten...
Nov 09, 2017

Christmas Fundraising Getting Underway
The Council of Seniors has launched its annual food drive to support the Christmas hamper program. Last year, the Council filled 300 hampers and will need to do the same again this year. “So bas...
Nov 09, 2017

Twenty Six Black Bears Destroyed
This year, twenty-six black bears were put down in the Prince George region by the Conservation Officer Service. Which is slightly down from last year’s at this time. According to the C.O. Servi...
Nov 09, 2017

CNC Honoured 'Rising Star' Award
The College of New Caledonia (CNC) was presented the ‘Rising Star’ award this past Monday by the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA). More than 200 post-secondary instituti...
Nov 09, 2017

AWAC Moves Ahead With Housing Project
It’s upward and onward for the Association Advocating for Women and Community with respect to a transitional housing project in the former Economy Inn. The re-zoning application was at public he...
Nov 09, 2017

Stabbing Suspect Arrested
Twenty-four-year-old Nathan Carl Alexander turned himself in three days after allegedly stabbing a man in a parking lot over the weekend. Alexander has been charged with assault, assault with a weapon...
Nov 08, 2017