Category Archives: Prince George

RCMP warn public about "heartbreaking" scam posts
PRINCE GEORGE- The Prince George RCMP are cautioning social media users to be wary of sharing or forwarding scam "heartbreaking" posts. The scam involves a bait-and-switch of the viewer with the origi...
May 16, 2024

Silvertip Archers find a new home following demolition of old facility
PRINCE GEORGE - The Austin Road Elementary School is getting demolished, which was bad news for the Silvertip Archers, as that was where its indoor facility was located. However, after a months long s...
May 16, 2024

IREN hopes to expand PG operation, as use of AI expands
PRINCE GEORGE - The federal government under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is investing heavily in artificial intelligence or AI, with a $2.4 billion package announced as a part of the 2024 budget. On...
May 16, 2024

Omineca Arts Centre looking to feature local emerging artists
PRINCE GEORGE - The Omineca Arts Centre is preparing to feature emerging local artists in its annual "Unfold 4" group exhibition, and is currently accepting submissions to be in the exhibit."If you ar...
May 16, 2024

Duchess Park alumna added to Timberwolves Basketball roster
PRINCE GEORGE- Former Duchess Park standout, Brynn Dergousoff has committed to the UNBC Timberwolves for the 2024/25 women's basketball season.The six-foot forward has been in New Zealand playing club...
May 16, 2024
Crescent Spur Wildfire evacuation alert lifted
PRINCE GEORGE-Some good news out of the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George as they have rescinded the evacuation alert for the Crescent Spur Wildfire.The evacuation alert first came into effect o...
May 15, 2024

Families from Fort Nelson seek refuge in Prince George amid Parker Lake wildfire
PRINCE GEORGE-As of Tuesday, the Prince George Emergency Reception Centre has registered 102 families evacuating from the Parker Lake Wildfire. This accounts for 231 evacuees in and around the Prince ...
May 15, 2024

Hundreds of students receive free dental care from CNC's Seal in a Smile campaign
PRINCE GEORGE - For more than two decades the College of New Caledonia (CNC) has provided free dental care to students through its Seal in a Smile campaign. This campaign is aimed towards helping unde...
May 15, 2024

UNBC Timberwhales swimming their way to Nationals
PRINCE GEORGE - This weekend is a big one for the UNBC Timberwhales. As they put the final touches on their game before 15 athletes head to Vancouver to compete in the 2024 Canadian Underwater Hockey ...
May 15, 2024

Projects in North to benefit from civil forfeiture grant program funding
PRINCE GEORGE - Communities and various projects are set to benefit from funding through the province's civil forfeiture grant program including a number in Prince George.The provincial government sai...
May 15, 2024