Category Archives: Prince George

Local business raising money for clean water in Ethiopia
PRINCE GEORGE - Rikki Patterson's business Scarves for Hope combines two things she is passionate about: her love of crocheting, and her desire to help create easy access to clean water in Ethiopia."T...
Aug 03, 2024

Prince George Fire Centre warns of forecast, potential for wildfire activity
There is potential for thunderstrorms and dry lightning this weekend in the Prince George Fire Centre.The BC Wildfire Service said in a press release the forecast could lead to increased wildfire acti...
Aug 03, 2024

Prince George athletes earn gold medal at National Championship
PRINCE GEORGE - Several Prince George athletes and coaches recently earned a gold medal at the U16 Canada Cup National Championship. Hosted in Calgary, Team BC's U16 Volleyball Girls' team took home t...
Aug 02, 2024

RCMP investigation causes backups on Highway 16 West
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George RCMP made an arrest in the Bednesti area at around 3 p.m. Friday afternoon (Aug.2).Mounties say the search for the suspect started just before 11 a.m. Friday when they di...
Aug 02, 2024

Food drive set for Valemount
PRINCE GEORGE - On a recent visit to the Robson Valley, Prince George-Valemount MLA Shirley Bond, determined that there is a critical need for a variety of food items in the organization that serves a...
Aug 02, 2024

Summertime the busiest time for UNBC
PRINCE GEORGE - Summertimes are not a drop in the bucket for Dr. Siraj Islam who is a hydrologist with UNBC. His work takes him and his team to the Upper Fraser River and the Williston Reservoir all s...
Aug 02, 2024

Hospice achieves accreditation
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Hospice Palliative Care Society is thrilled to announce that we have received accreditation from the Hospice Palliative Care Ontario accreditation program. This prest...
Aug 02, 2024

Mental health crisis team launches in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - People experiencing a mental-health or substance-use crisis in Prince George will soon have access to a new community-led Peer Assisted Care Team (PACT) to help them stabilize and find...
Aug 02, 2024

BC Hydro CEO to kick off Chamber breakfast speaker series
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Chamber of Commerce has unveiled its list of speakers for its breakfast speaker series this summer and fall.The series kicks off on August 7 when Chris O'Reiley, the ...
Aug 02, 2024

"My heart hurts every day": Overdose Awareness Month recognized by City with flag raising
PRINCE GEORGE - A flag commemorating Overdose Awareness Month was raised at City Hall today, raising awareness on the continuing toxic drug crisis that has claimed thousands of lives in the province."...
Aug 01, 2024