Category Archives: Prince George

Vipers blank Spruce Kings in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE -- The Vernon Vipers scored 56 seconds into the first period and held on for a 1-0 victory over the Prince George Spruce Kings in B.C. Hockey League action on Friday (March 22) at Kopar ...
Mar 23, 2024

Vanderhoof receiving more affordable housing units
VANDERHOOF - The provincial government continues to announce more affordable housing projects, with 584 additional affordable homes on the way for renters in interior and Northern BC. Among these home...
Mar 22, 2024

Assembly of First Nations congratulates City of Quesnel and Lhtako Dene Nation for stamping down residential school denial
NORTHERN B.C.-The B.C. Assembly of First Nations is applauding Quesnel city council for unanimously denouncing a book handed out by the Quesnel mayor's wife that denies residential schools were a key ...
Mar 22, 2024

Northern Ice Sports launch new programming to help keep young hockey players local
PRINCE GEORGE -It's something that happens too often. Talented hockey players leave Northern BC at a young age to find better development opportunities. Well Northern Ice Sports is looking to change t...
Mar 22, 2024

Free workshop focusing on writing and mental health coming to Omineca Arts Centre
PRINCE GEORGE - Erin J. Bauman, also known as the Panoptical Poet, is the Omineca Arts Centre Artist in Residence for March, and tomorrow she will be holding a free workshop named "Journaling for Ment...
Mar 22, 2024

North hit especially hard on April 1st
PRINCE GEORGE - On April 1st, watch the price at the pump jump. That's because the government of BC will be adding to the carbon tax. And for northern BC, where everything comes to the region via some...
Mar 22, 2024

RCMP attempt to locate black pickup after a firearms seizure
PRINCE GEORGE- On March 18, B.C. Highway Patrol officers near Prince George attempted to stop a speeding Dodge Ram truck with unknown Alberta licence plate, on Hwy 16 near the Cluculz Lake area. Howev...
Mar 22, 2024

From Tokyo to Timmies: Japanese exchange students visiting Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George has seen hundreds of international visitors recently, and during the last two weeks we've welcomed a class of Japanese highschool students from Tokyo as part of an annual...
Mar 21, 2024

"I will go blind," Lack of doctors in Prince George could cost a man his vision
PRINCE GEORGE- Bill Henry was diagnosed with wet age-related macular degeneration (wAMD)in 2019. wAMD is a chronic condition that causes blurred vision due to damage affecting the light sensitive tiss...
Mar 21, 2024

City preparing for a busy wildfire season
PRINCE GEORGE - A Category Two and Three burning ban will kick in next week. Remarkably early in the wildfire season. "It's not unheard of to have an early open fire prohibition like we did in mid Apr...
Mar 21, 2024