Category Archives: Prince George

Eye injury inflicted by attacker causes concern, uncertainty, for local business
PRINCE GEORGE - On May 7, Mike Gunther, owner of BST Performance Automotive, suffered an eye injury when he was attacked by a man wielding pliers. The incident took place in the morning when Gunther n...
May 12, 2025

Special Olympics medal ribbon designed by local athlete for first time ever
PRINCE GEORGE - For the first time in Special Olympics BC's history, the ribbon used to hold the medals was designed by an athlete. Prince George Special Olympics athlete Chase Caron had the distincti...
May 12, 2025

City on stand by with reception centre
PRINCE GEORGE - The City is in a holding pattern right now. But with wildfires in Hixon, Williams Lake, Dawson Creek and Fort St. John already, the City has its reception centre up and ready to go. "S...
May 12, 2025
Ronald McDonald House Family Room coming to UHNBC
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George will soon be home to a Ronald McDonald House Family Room. The fast food giant says it will support families across Northern BC by providing a warm, welcome space right in...
May 12, 2025

PGSAR, BCEHS rescue injured kayaker after Saturday incident on the Crooked River
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George Search and Rescue (PGSAR) was called in to rescue a kayaker who suffered a life-threatening injury while on the Crooked River Saturday (May 10)It says the injured kayaker...
May 11, 2025

Many Mental Health Calls Don't Require Cops, Program Shows
A mobile, community-led crisis response team based in six communities across British Columbia is showing that police don't have to be involved in mental health emergency calls.CRCL, pronounced "circle...
May 11, 2025

Dakelh language puppet show helps students and Elders alike connect with Indigenous culture
PRINCE GEORGE - To further enhance School District 57's Indigenous learning initiatives, a puppet show helping students learn the Dakelh language has been recently created. This puppet show teaches st...
May 09, 2025

Health critic tours health facilities
PRINCE GEORGE - The University Hospital of Northern BC is not facing some of the same challenges as other, more rural hospitals in the region, but it has its own issues. That is one of the messages fr...
May 09, 2025

Million Dollar Jim nears the finish line
PRINCE GEORGE - The Terry Fox Foundation has officially launched the "Million Dollar Jim" campaign in honour of Jim Terrion, a deaf Prince George citizen who is just $33,000 away from raising one mill...
May 09, 2025

Community Foundation celebrate extraordinary milestone
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Community Foundation is proud to be celebrating an extraordinary milestone: over $10 million in grants given back to the community. To mark this achievement and thank...
May 09, 2025