Category Archives: Prince George

Downtown Fallfest set for October 12
PRINCE GEORGE-Downtown Prince George is celebrating the changing of the seasons with their Downtown Fallfest on October 12.Starting at 8:00 a.m. the Royal Canadian Legion on 6th Avenue will be hosting...
Oct 09, 2024

Heartburn during Thanksgiving? Be careful when using an antacid
PRINCE GEORGE-After a large plate of potatoes and fatty turkey at Thanksgiving you may feel a bit of heartburn. Reaching for the antacids can provide some relief but what exactly do they do?"They sort...
Oct 08, 2024

October is ADHD awareness month
PRINCE GEORGE- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a developmental disorder that causes inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity and emotional dysregulation but contrary to popular belief its n...
Oct 08, 2024

Knife attack victim urges public to stay safe
PRINCE GEORGE - A regular Thursday afternoon for Savanna Shaw quickly became a nightmare, as she was allegedly attacked by a man with a knife at her own front door in the Kerry Street area."I was conf...
Oct 08, 2024

What you need to vote
PRINCE GEORGE - Advance polls for the provincial election open this week, with October 19 being general election day. So who can vote? Many residents are receiving registration cards in the mail. "Rig...
Oct 08, 2024

Property tax sale on City's agenda
PRINCE GEORGE- The City's operating budget is just shy of $160 million, nearly 80 per cent of which comes from taxation. But every year at this time, a list of properties that are in arrears of their ...
Oct 08, 2024

Independent candidate calls for targeted rural post-secondary funding
PRINCE GEORGE - Coralee Oakes is calling for the establishment of a targeted rural post-secondary operating grant.The Prince George-North Cariboo independent candidate says "we need to provide sustain...
Oct 08, 2024

All-candidates forum to take place at UNBC
PRINCE GEORGE - Voters will have the chance to hear from candidates in the three Prince George area ridings at a candidate debate at UNBC Wednesday night (Oct.9).The debate will be focused on nature a...
Oct 08, 2024

Mr. PG not quite on the move yet after council weighs options
PRINCE GEORGE - Moving Mr. PG to a new location was discussed at council on Monday night.In a report to council, city administration writes that "increased development on the corner of Highways 16 and...
Oct 07, 2024

SD57 to hold school board meeting in McBride
PRINCE GEORGE - School District 57's monthly school board meeting will take place in McBride on October 8. Since covid, Superintendent Jameel Aziz says the District hasn't been able to connect with ru...
Oct 07, 2024