Category Archives: Prince George

Online sale leads to frightening robbery
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George RCMP is urging caution with online marketplace sales following a robbery last Friday night (June 21).Cpl. Jennifer Cooper says it happened at around 8 p.m. when the s...
Jun 25, 2024

"It's honestly very crazy" New diabetes medication allows patients to take insulin just once a week
PRINCE GEORGE- Canada has approved the first once a week basal insulin for type two diabetics. The new insulin will be under the brand name Awiqli and will allow some patients to not have to take insu...
Jun 25, 2024

Community safety town hall sparks a number of recommendations to council
PRINCE GEORGE - City council has heard a report from city staff following up on the community safety town hall that took place at the end of May.The report highlights that topics discussed at the town...
Jun 24, 2024

City of Prince George holding open house for Carrie Jane Gray Park plans
PRINCE GEORGE - The City of Prince George is looking for some feedback as they are hosting an open house about Carrie Jane Gray Park as they look to construct a development plan for the area. The park...
Jun 24, 2024

New week-long program at UNBC targets high school students
PRINCE GEORGE - There are labs scattered all around the UNBC campus. It is a research-intensive university, after all. And is one of the labs where some eager young minds will be spending a week of in...
Jun 24, 2024

Roof leak causes significant damage to library collection
PRINCE GEORGE - Heavy rain over the weekend had major consequences for the Nechako Branch of the Prince George Public Library (PGPL).The Prince George Public Library says a roof leak has caused signif...
Jun 24, 2024

No fireworks at this year's Canada Day celebration in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park will be the place to be once again for Canada Day celebrations.One staple of previous Canada Day celebrations that won't be happening this year though - t...
Jun 24, 2024

The Exploration Place unveils new executive director
PRINCE GEORGE - The Exploration Place has appointed Alyssa Leier as its new executive director. Leier takes over for Tracy Calogeheros, who has retired after more than 20 years at the helm. Leier has ...
Jun 24, 2024

Lightning suspected cause of Torpy River, Longworth wildfires: BC Wildfire Service
Two wildfires suspected to be caused by lightning strikes were discovered east of Prince George on Saturday (June 22) evening. Neither fire is more than one hectare in size, according to Prince George...
Jun 23, 2024

Huble Homestead Historic Site preparing for summer full of great events
PRINCE GEORGE - The Huble Homestead Historic Site has enjoyed a great season so far, as its run several events and school field trips to give many people the chance to take in a piece of history."We'r...
Jun 22, 2024