Category Archives: Prince George

Powering up the North with 1600 jobs
PRINCE GEORGE - B.C. Hydro will begin work this summer on a two-phase transmission line that will stretch for hundreds of kilometres across northwestern British Columbia. This week, the company is hos...
Jun 04, 2026

Prince George RCMP make several arrests in relation to a pair of arsons
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George RCMP say three recent fire investigations have been confirmed as arson, and have made several arrests in relation to two of the incidents.Police say the first fire occurr...
Jun 04, 2026

Nearly $9 million in damages in downtown structure fires since 2020: City report
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George City Council will hear the results of a fire patrol project that took place in the fall. The rationale behind this report, was that the downtown core was experiencing a c...
Jun 04, 2026 Images captured from Prince George Bylaw Officers during the Fall 2025 Fire Patrol Project. (Image Credit: City of Prince George)

Mayor Yu will ask for more information about long term operating costs of Kopar Memorial Arena
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George City Council is being asked to take a closer look at the long-term costs of operating Kopar Memorial Arena. A motion from Mayor Simon Yu would direct Administration to pr...
Jun 04, 2026

Independent B.C. legislator Jordan Kealy charged with sexual assault
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia Prosecution Service says Independent MLA for Peace River North Jordan Kealy has been charged with sexual assault. The service says the charge against Kealy relates to ...
Jun 04, 2026 Peace River North MLA Jordan Kealy in the B.C. Legislature. (Image Credit: Hansard)

Burns Lake band to perform at CN Centre
PRINCE GEORGE - Dead Horse Hill, a band from Burns Lake, is preparing to rock the CN Centre on June 6. Opening for Chilliwack and Doug and the Slugs, Dead Horse Hill will be joining the fun and gettin...
Jun 03, 2026 Dead Horse Hill will be performing at the CN Centre this Saturday, opening for Chilliwack and Doug and the Slugs. (Image Credit: Matt Matthews)

Northern BC pursues short line rail
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George is one of the province's rail hubs. It receives trains from all over the nation. But CN is about to end its lease of one small piece of track between Lillooet and Squamis...
Jun 03, 2026 CN Rail

Arts Festival in full swing
PRINCE GEORGE - It's a big day for Nathan, a dancer in the dance competition at the Performing Arts BC Provincial Festival. He joins hundreds of others from all different arts genres from across the p...
Jun 03, 2026 Performing Arts BC

Vanderhoof deal rejected, so workers threaten to strike
VANDERHOOF - Municipal workers in Vanderhoof have voted strongly in favour of strike action after months of stalled contract talks. As a result, residents could soon experience disruptions to importan...
Jun 03, 2026

Motorcyclist killed in MVI near Bear Lake
BEAR LAKE - One person is dead following a motor vehicle incident on Highway 97 near Bear Lake on Sunday.Prince George RCMP say the incident occurred just before 5 p.m. and involved a motorcycle and a...
Jun 03, 2026