Category Archives: Prince George
BC Liberals Schedule Leadership Debate In Prince George
The BC Liberals have announced plans to hold a leadership debate in Prince George November 4th. The Saturday morning debate will be the second of six planned around the province. Doors will open at 10...
Oct 06, 2017
Steady Rise Continuing In Local Real Estate
The Northern BC Real Estate Board is reporting a increase in sales activity and in the price of listings in Prince George through the first nine months of 2017. Overall in Prince George, more than 12 ...
Oct 06, 2017
New Salmon River Bridge Supports Industry In The North
The New Salmon River Bridge opened to traffic in late August at a cost of $24 million. The new bridge has no height restriction, and with its wider lanes and with greater load capacity, the new struct...
Oct 06, 2017
Unemployment Rate Drops
The latest unemployment numbers are revealing a slight drop in the rate in Prince George and in the Cariboo region. When comparing on a year to year basis, the September unemployment rate has fallen n...
Oct 06, 2017
Crews Contain Local Motel Fire
Damage is pegged at $5000 after a structure fire at the Riviera City Centre Inn off of Victoria Street early last night. Crews arrived to find light smoke coming from a second-floor balcony. They quic...
Oct 06, 2017
Work Is Underway For The World Paranordic Games
The World Paranordic Games are just over a year away and, already, work is underway. There is no snow on the ground yet, but Otway is already being prepped for the Paranordic Games. A new track has be...
Oct 05, 2017
Man Pleads Guilty For Role In Fatal Rollover
A Prince George man who was charged in connection to a fatal rollover crash last year has pleaded guilty to three charges after appearing in a Prince George courtroom on Wednesday. 23 year old Dustin ...
Oct 05, 2017
UNBC Promotes Engineering to Girls
Less than 13 percent of licensed engineers in Canada are women. The University of Northern BC is hoping to change those numbers, and start attracting girls to the profession at a young age. Despite a ...
Oct 05, 2017
Post-Secondary Enrolments Are Up
Both the University of Northern BC and the College of New Caledonia have seen enrolment rise this Fall form the previous year. "We have three basic groups of students. Undergraduate domestic, undergra...
Oct 05, 2017
Preparing for St. Vincent de Paul’s Thanksgiving Meal
18 College of New Caledonia Professional Cooking students, along with their Instructor, Chef Ron Christian, have been hard at work this week. They have been preparing a banquet big enough to feed near...
Oct 05, 2017