Category Archives: Prince George
New year, new booster: Health officials encourage get revaccinated as COVID-19 continues to mutate
PRINCE GEORGE- While the brunt of the pandemic is over health officials continue to monitor the spread of SARS CoV-2 to ensure the illness does not cause another global catastrophe. As part of these p...
Apr 08, 2024
UNBC research group to host discussion on water and sanitation solutions for rural communities
PRINCE GEORGE - There is an urgent need to find sustainable water and sanitation solutions in the face of climate change and environmental challenges, and a research group at UNBC is exploring off-gri...
Apr 08, 2024
Trash battle in the woods: Dedicated crews haul thousands of pounds to landfill
PRINCE GEORGE - When the snow melts, it reveals evidence of some people's disregard for the environment. These people dump their garbage in secluded places, leaving it for someone else to pick up. Ove...
Apr 08, 2024
Rutabaga takes first steps in her weight loss journey
PRINCE GEORGE- Meet Rutabaga, also known as Ruty, she is a 4 year old Shitzu cross who is on a weight loss journey before she can find her 'furever' home.While she isn't available to adopt yet that do...
Apr 08, 2024
Two people arrested following RCMP investigation into Safe Supply prescriptions
PRINCE GEORGE- Two people have been arrested after a multi-unit investigation into the diversion of Safer Supply Prescriptions.The arrests occurred at a residence of the 3000-block of Nechako Drive. I...
Apr 08, 2024
Seasonal changes coming to Prince George bus routes
PRINCE GEORGE- As the post-secondary school semester comes to a close B.C. Transit and the City of Prince George will be making seasonal changes to the transit system, starting April 21, 2024.Route 15...
Apr 08, 2024
Teen Art Showcase award winners honoured
PRINCE GEORGE -- The Prince George Public Library and Prince George and District Community Arts Council honoured teenage artists on Saturday (April 6) at a downtown reception. They handed out five awa...
Apr 07, 2024
BonVoyage Inn managing director says police presence on property result of mistaken identity: 'It was a false alarm'
PRINCE GEORGE -- Chris Matte, managing director of BonVoyage Inn in Prince George, said police presence on the hotel property on Friday (April 5) afternoon was not due to wrongdoing by staff or guests...
Apr 07, 2024
Spruce Kings shut out by Vees in Penticton
PENTICTON -- It was dj vu on Saturday (April 6) for the Prince George Spruce Kings.The Penticton Vees blanked visiting Prince George 3-0 to take a 2-0 lead in their best-of-seven B.C. Hockey League se...
Apr 07, 2024
99% of B.C.'s vineyards destroyed, what does this mean for Prince George?
PRINCE GEORGE - The last two years have been especially cruel to our province's vineyards. Since 2022, climate disasters like droughts, too much heat, and deep freezes have devastated 99% of our provi...
Apr 06, 2024