Category Archives: Prince George

Damaged wall closes Walmart until further notice
PRINCE GEORGE - Update: RCMP say that a youth drove through the wall just after 2:30 a.m. on Friday (April 19)."When police officers attended they quickly located the youth driver, who was transported...
Apr 19, 2024

BC Craft Cannabis Summit kicks off Friday in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - The 2024 BC Craft Cannabis Summit starts Friday (April 19) in downtown Prince George at the Ramada Hotel. The three-day policy summit will attract cannabis industry leaders from across...
Apr 19, 2024

Changes coming to recycling collection at Regional District transfer stations
PRINCE GEORGE - Starting the end of May, residents can expect changes when it comes to recycling collection According to the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, the contractor who currently provi...
Apr 19, 2024

44th annual Northern BC Home & Garden Show this weekend
PRINCE GEORGE - The Kin Centres at Exhibition Park are the places to be for the 44th annual Northern BC Home and Garden Show this weekend. It kicks off Friday afternoon at 3 p.m. and runs until 4 p.m....
Apr 19, 2024

Omineca Arts Centre accepting submissions to be featured in art exhibit
PRINCE GEORGE - The Omineca Arts Centre is looking for Indigenous artists to feature in its upcoming exhibit to celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day. The exhibit is coming up in June, but the deadline to...
Apr 18, 2024

Cougars' success gives local businesses plenty to cheer about
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars have enjoyed a dominant post season so far, going 7-1 and currently holding a 3-1 series lead over the Kelowna Rockets in round two of the WHL playoffs. While...
Apr 18, 2024

Upper Patricia residents concerned over toxic air
PRINCE GEORGE - Yet another fire near Mocassin Flats occurred recently. It comes on the heels of a fire that erupted in late March and it prompted a letter to Council at the most recent meeting about ...
Apr 18, 2024

The Quesnel River Rush set to make immediate impact on the KIJHL
QUESNEL - It was exciting news when the city of Quesnel announced they were the 3rd expansion team to join the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL). The first time the city has had juni...
Apr 18, 2024

Seventeenth NMP class graduates
PRINCE GEORGE - The Northern Medical Program has graduated its seventeenth set of aspiring doctors. They follow hundreds of predecessorsOne of the graduates is Alex Benny, whose journey has yet to fin...
Apr 18, 2024

Prince George airport ranks as one of the worst in Canada
PRINCE GEORGE- New data from CasinoHunter reveals Prince George (YXS) to be the fourth worst airport in the country. The rankings compiled all 25 operating airports in Canada and are based on six fact...
Apr 18, 2024