Category Archives: Prince George
Exploration Place Win Provincial Award At BCMA
Exploration Place has been handed a provincial award recognizing excellence for Hodul'eh'a, which is an exhibit that opened on National Aboriginal Day this year. The award was handed out at the Britis...
Oct 19, 2017
Update: One Dead In Rollover Crash North Of Bear Lake
RCMP have confirmed the highway just north of Bear Lake is now open in both directions. A woman has been killed in a single vehicle rollover along Highway 97, approximately 10 kilometres north of Bear...
Oct 19, 2017
The City Approved Major Housing Project
It's been a land-use goal for a decade, and now City Council has eliminated the final hurdle to starting that long-term plan, by approving the re-zoning application on the University Heights Neighbour...
Oct 18, 2017
Referendum Advanced Polling Begins
The first of several advanced polls opened today for the City's referendum. The referendum is asking residents if they are willing to borrow $15 million to replace the fire hall and $35 million to rep...
Oct 18, 2017
Young Canadian Music Festival Set For This Weekend
It will be the first of it's kind in Prince George as the Young Canadian Music festival is taking place this weekend. The Community Arts Council, The Prince George Symphony Orchestra and the Prince Ge...
Oct 18, 2017
Pilot Makes Emergency Landing Made On Highway 97
A small plane has made an emergency landing approximately 50 kilometres north of Prince George on Highway 97. Police say the pilot called 911 to ask for assistance to block the highway while the landi...
Oct 18, 2017
Robson Valley To See Provincial Funding
The Robson Valley will see some funding through the BC Rural Dividend Fund. McBride will receive $100,000 to carry out Phase 2 of their Mountain Trails Network. That will add an additional 6.7 kilomet...
Oct 18, 2017
No Charges Laid Against RCMP Officer In 2015 Arrest
One Prince George RCMP officer will not be facing any charges after an arrest in July 2015, where a suspect's leg was fractured. The potential charge that was looked at was assault causing bodily harm...
Oct 18, 2017
Cirque du Soleil Visit Good News for Tourism
Audiences in Prince George will be treated to a Cirque du Soleil show again. This spring the well known acrobatic company will present the ice based show "Crystal". Prince George is the only announced...
Oct 18, 2017
Highway 16 Open to Single Lane Alternating Traffic East Of Fraser Lake
Highway 16 has been opened to single lane alternating traffic 12 kilometres east of Fraser Lake ,after an empty tractor trailer jackknifed this morning . A logging truck going in the opposite directio...
Oct 18, 2017