Category Archives: Prince George

UPDATE: Structure Fire On Opal Drive
Crews from three halls are working on a structure fire on Opal Drive. An outbuilding at 7761 Opal Drive is fully engulfed. Local traffic was diverted as crews extinguished the blaze and kept it from g...
Jan 4, 2018

Electric Car Put To The Test In Winter
Let’s face it, the cold weather is tough on everyone, including mechanics. The City is part owner of an electric car and, if any weather puts it to the test, it is winter. But the City’s c...
Jan 3, 2018

Wood Stove Exchange Underway
The Prince George Air improvement Roundtable is using the air quality advisory to remind residents that improving the air is not just a one-time thing and is reminding residents of the Wood Stove exch...
Jan 3, 2018

Numbers Released by Prince George Crime Stoppers
The Prince George Crime Stoppers Society shared it’s latest numbers from 2017. Last year the program received 565 tips from the public. Those tips let to 24 arrests, $103,000 in property recover...
Jan 3, 2018

Preparation For Pink Shirt Day
Big Brothers Big Sisters says kids who are mentored are up to four times less likely to become bullies than kids who aren’t mentored. That’s why the organization is hosting Pink Shirt Day ...
Jan 3, 2018

Don't Feed The Neighbourhood Fox
Feeding birds and squirrels in your own backyard is usually harmless. According to the Conservation Officers Service feeding foxes can put yourself, neighbours and the animals at risk. When the wild a...
Jan 3, 2018

Air Quality Advisory Issued For Prince George
The Ministry of Environment has issued an air quality advisory for Prince George. The Ministry attributes the elevated levels of fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) to stagnant, still air with poor dispe...
Jan 3, 2018

Prince George's First Newborn in 2018
It’s a boy! The first baby born at Prince George’s University Hospital, Ezra Colton Seitz, was welcomed into the world at 9:37 a.m. yesterday, by mom Kristen, dad Jesse and big brother Nat...
Jan 2, 2018

Updated: Fire destroys home on the weekend
Updated: A local family of five, lost their home to a fire, just two days before the New Year. But, thanks to some residents of the rural community of Pineview, the family have most of the items neede...
Jan 2, 2018

Dozens Brave Conditions For Polar Bear Dip
It could have been worse but it still wasn’t plenty. Temperatures in the minus 10 range greeted about 50 people who took part in the Ness Lake Bible Camps 17th Polar Bear Dip New Year’s Da...
Jan 2, 2018