Category Archives: Prince George
Public Input Sought on B.C. Minimum Wage Increase
The Fair Wages Commission is stopping by Prince George, during their eight city tour on November 28. The commission wants to hear from the public about the government's plan to raise the minimum wage ...
Oct 31, 2017
Man Allegedly Spits At Drive-Thru Employee; Drugs and A Weapon Subsequently Seized
A man who allegedly spat at an employee in a Quesnel drive-thru has been arrested along with three others after a subsequent investigation led to a large quantity of drugs and a handgun being seized. ...
Oct 31, 2017
Burn Survivors Are Hoping To Establish Northern Support Group
Burn Survivors will meet with the public at the golf and curling club in Prince George on Wednesday and the goal is to raise awareness about creating a program that supports survivors in Northern BC. ...
Oct 31, 2017
Witnesses Sought In Fiery Crash
A vehicle found ablaze in a ditch at the intersection of Highway 97 and Birchwood Drive last month, is the subject of a police investigation. It happened around 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 19. RCM...
Oct 31, 2017
Mounties Investigate Attempted Child Abduction
There was an attempted child abduction in Prince George last week. According to police, a woman entered a daycare and asked for a child by name. However, she was refused access to the child, because s...
Oct 31, 2017
Safety First On Halloween Night
It won't be long before trick or treaters flood local neighbourhoods. Mounties have some tips to make sure your night is safe. Reflective clothing is important for everyone to wear as they hit the str...
Oct 31, 2017
Council Moves Forward With Facilities
Council is moving forward with two major facility-replacement projects: a new fire ahll on Massey Drive to replaced the aging facility downtown and a replacement of the Four Seasons Pool. Council appr...
Oct 30, 2017
Downtown Prince George Prepares For Winter Carnival
Downtown Prince George is already preparing for a winter festival. Last February, Prince George residents celebrated the very first winter festival, and did so in big numbers. Hundreds took in ice car...
Oct 30, 2017
Five Years Later – BC Cancer Agency Centre for the North
It is hard to believe how quickly time flies. It was ten years in September since the government of the day committed to building a full-service cancer care facility to the North and five years ago th...
Oct 30, 2017
BC Hydro Holds Annual Chili Cook-off
BC Hydro partnered once again Monday with United Way to host their 6th annual Chili cook-off. The event took place over the noon hour at the BC Hydro site in Prince George. The event is the start of U...
Oct 30, 2017