Category Archives: Prince George
Truck Fire Causes $500,000 In Damage
There is an estimated half a million dollars worth of damage to come out of a truck fire in the 1000 block of Great Street overnight. When firefighters arrived on the scene in the BCR Industrial Park,...
Dec 14, 2017
Chamber Block Party Around The Corner
The Annual Community Futures Chamber of Commerce Block party is right around the corner. It’s an opportunity for both advocacy organizations to recognize the contributions of small business to t...
Dec 13, 2017
Local Business Nominated For Best Employer
A local small business is being recognized for its entrepreneurial achievements. For the 2018 Small Business BC Awards, Pathfinder Endeavours Ltd. from right here in Prince George has reached the semi...
Dec 13, 2017
Avoid Anxiety While Travelling For The Holidays
The holidays are the busiest time of the year for the Prince George Airport. More than 41,000 passengers flew in and out of YXS last December. It can be a stressful time for people with anxiety, with ...
Dec 13, 2017
Santa Claus Visits UHNBC
Santa Claus went from room to room at the University Hospital of Northern Bristish Columbia today until every child on the pediatric ward had a gift. For over twenty years Santa makes his way to the h...
Dec 13, 2017
Nutcracker Ballet a Tradition for Dancers and Audiences
This weekend Vanier Hall will be full of the sounds and sights of the Nutcracker Suite ballet. The biennial tradition continues as a partnership with the Prince George Symphony Orchestra and Judy Russ...
Dec 13, 2017
Influential Prince George Medical Leader Passes Away
Prince George and northern BC is mourning the loss of a great in the medical profession. Dr. Bert Kelly passed away Tuesday night in Kelowna following a brave and dignified battle with cancer. "What h...
Dec 13, 2017
Canadians Paying Up To $22,000 Annually For Daycare
A report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives released a report today that shows Canadians are paying up to $22,000 for childcare a year. The report studied 28 of Canada’s largest ci...
Dec 12, 2017
Seniors Tea Sees Record Numbers
From its humble roots of 80 seniors gathered at the Ramada for a seniors tea a decade ago, the event put on by Prince George-MLA Shirley Bond has grown each year since. This year, more than 800 have r...
Dec 12, 2017
Food For Fare Starts Tomorrow
The City is joining forces with BC Transit to offer the annual Food for Fare Program. It means, starting tomorrow and running through to Friday, if you bring at least one non-pershable food item you c...
Dec 12, 2017