Category Archives: Prince George

Spruce Kings commit Toronto-born defenseman
PRINCE GEORGE- The Prince George Spruce Kings have announced the commitment of defenseman Jayden Connors for the 2024/25 season."We're excited to add Jayden to our program. He's a young, very skilled ...
Jul 23, 2024

Hotel to be developed at YXS
PRINCE GEORGE - A hotel is going to be developed at the Prince George Airport (YXS).In a press release, YXS says that "the upcoming Prestige YXS hotel will feature 120 guest rooms and a range of ameni...
Jul 22, 2024

Two Cariboo communities evacuated
PRINCE GEORGE - Two communities in the Cariboo have been evacuated: Wells and Barkerville after the Antler Creek fire began to get aggressive. "This this fire is a monster and it's erratic," that is h...
Jul 22, 2024

The dog days of summer has these pups looking for an air conditioned home
PRINCE GEORGE- This accidental litter led to an adorable outcome. Luvs Northern Animal Rescue received the puppies and they are now in search of a new home."The family had gone out camping and it was ...
Jul 22, 2024

Firefighters douse wildfire near UNBC campus
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George Fire Rescue with the help of the BC Wildfire Service doused a vehicle fire near the UNBC campus Sunday night (July 21). The City says the fire was discovered in a difficu...
Jul 22, 2024

District of Wells issues evacuation order due to Antler Creek wildfire
WELLS - Update: 3 p.m. July 21: The District of Wells has issued an evacuation order due to the Antler Creek wildfire.The District calls the wildfire "a threat to life and safe" adding residents must ...
Jul 21, 2024

Evacuation order issued for Barkerville area
Update (3:30 p.m. July 21): The Cariboo Regional District has upgraded its evacuation alert for Barkerville to an evacuation order.As a result, residents are asked to leave the area immediately. "Due ...
Jul 21, 2024

Evacuation order issued for Kuyakuz Lake area, alert for Tatelkuz Lake area
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. -- Update: Both the alert for the Tatelkuz Lake area and the order for the Kuyakuz Lake area, have been rescinded.Earlier: An Evacuation Order has been issued by the Cariboo Region...
Jul 21, 2024

Wildfires in Prince George Fire Centre spurring evacuation orders, alerts
The BC Wildfire Service posted on twitter on Saturday night to report 45 new wildfire starts in the previous 24 hours in the Prince George Fire Centre. The Beaver River wildfire (G31220), about 13 kil...
Jul 21, 2024

Prince George area all-candidates forums to focus on energy ahead of provincial election
PRINCE GEORGE -- Provincial election candidates from three ridings in the Prince George area will take part in all-candidates-forum events in October at UNBC. The forums will focus on energy transitio...
Jul 21, 2024