Category Archives: Prince George
New Lighting Downtown
There’s a new addition to the downtown, and that is new lighting along Third Avenue to George Street. Through the support of the Board, the efforts of the Beautification Committee and the staff,...
Dec 1, 2017
CNC Culinary Arts In The Holiday Spirit
Students at CNC’s Culinary Arts program are in the holiday spirit. Whether it’s building a classic home out of Shreddies and Nibs, or making turrets out of upside-down ice cream cones, the...
Dec 1, 2017
CNC Developing Education Plan To Improve Student Outcomes
Faculty, staff and students at the College of New Caledonia spent several months putting together the means of improving student outcomes. And, while the Education Plan sets out three pillars for achi...
Dec 1, 2017
Local MLA Endorses Local Candidate
Another local MLA has come out with an endorsement for BC Liberal leadership. Nechako Lakes MLA John Rustad has thrown his support behind Andrew Wilkinson for Liberal leader. He joins fellow Northern ...
Dec 1, 2017
Operation Red Nose Begins This Weekend
Operation Red Nose Prince George officially launches its 20th season this weekend. Christmas party-goers in need of a safe ride home can call 250-962-RIDE (7433) between 9pm and 3am weekends throughou...
Dec 1, 2017
Warm Up PG Back For Another Year
The Warm Up PG event has been taking place for a number of years. Participants donate toques, mittens, and scarves to scatter around downtown Prince George. The idea is that people who need them can t...
Dec 1, 2017
World AIDS Day in Prince George
Members of the Prince George community came together today to show their support for World AIDS Day. Raising awareness, providing education and engaging the community were the main goals Positive Livi...
Dec 1, 2017
Nothern Health Implements Flu Policy
Northern Health is implementing a flu prevention campaign at its facilities. As of today, visitors who have not had a flu shot are being asked to wear surgical masks, to prevent the spread of the flu ...
Dec 1, 2017
UNBC Engineering Professor Named Canada Research Chair
Dr Thomas Tannert is the latest UNBC faculty member to be named a Canada Research Chair. Dr Tannert is an Engineering Associate Professor in the Master of Engineering in Integrated Wood Design Program...
Dec 1, 2017
Prince George Unemployment Rate Continues Its Downward Trend
The Prince George jobless numbers keep falling to 5.3% last month, down from 6.5% last November . BC’s unemployment rate was the lowest in the country, at 4.8 %,compared to 6.1 % percent last No...
Dec 1, 2017