Category Archives: Prince George
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
City Improves On Greenhouse Gas Reduction
The City of Prince George recently received an award recognizing its efforts in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Under the joint Green Communities Committee, the City of Prince George has been recog...
Dec 12, 2017
Nechako River Rescue
Woman was rescued from the Nechako River this afternoon. Prince George Fire Rescue Service were called to the banks of the Nechako River just after one. Witnesses at the scene say the Fire Rescue, Swi...
Dec 12, 2017
Blackburn Park Receives More Support
Remax Centre City is pledging $120,000 towards the development of the Blackburn Bike Park. The newly renamed Remax Adventure Park will be designed by Canadian Ramp Company, which specializes in the bi...
Dec 12, 2017
Nation Wide Warrant For Local Man
Local mounties are needing your help in locating 49-year-old Sullvie Poole. A Canada wide warrant was issued on November 17th after Poole failed to meet the conditions of his release. Poole has ties t...
Dec 12, 2017
Site C Decision Welcomed Locally
Local reaction to the decision on Site C is welcomed. “I am a very strong believer that we need to be thinking about the future, looking at electricity demands that we can’t even imagine a...
Dec 11, 2017
One Done, Three To Go In Greyhound Public Hearings
The Passenger Transportation Board hosted a public hearing this morning to hear from Greyhound representatives and members of the public regarding the company’s application to cut services to th...
Dec 11, 2017
Food Drive For Needy Seniors
Hundreds of needy seniors will have a brighter Christmas thanks to municipal employees. A weekend food drive involving cramming police trucks and cruisers has resulted in a huge donation to a local ha...
Dec 11, 2017
Nechako Ice Jam: 10 Years Later
A decade ago today, the City declared a state of emergency because of the growing ice jam on the Nechako river. By Christmas, 17 homes along PG Pulp Mill Road had been evacuated, as had businesses alo...
Dec 11, 2017
Food For Fare Program Taking Place for Another Year
The City of Prince George and B.C Transit are bringing the Food for Fare program back for another year. People taking transit in the city from December 13 to 15 can ride for free in exchange for one o...
Dec 10, 2017