Prince George

CRTC announces online streaming giants to contribute revenues to Canadian content

PRINCE GEORGE - The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) announced online streaming giants will soon have to contribute 5% of its revenues to funds supporting local Canad...

Jun 4, 2024

PG Humane Society announces annual 50/50 Ruff-le Raffle!

PRINCE GEORGE- The PG Humaine Society will be kicking off its Ruffle Raffle on June 7th. It's the third annual draw that the society has done with the opportunity to win up to $50,000.Half of the tota...

Jun 4, 2024

Taxpayer concerns rise as FIFA World Cup costs hundreds of millions with limited benefits beyond Vancouver

PRINCE GEORGE - Vancouver has been chosen as one of the cities to host the FIFA World Cup in 2026, and seven matches will be held in B.C. Place. What's in it for those living outside the lower mainlan...

Jun 4, 2024

$45 million in unspent funds for capital projects carried forward to 2024

PRINCE GEORGE - Nearly $45 million dollars that has been unspent from the 2023 budget, has been carried forward to 2024.The City's Standing Committee for Finance and Audit met on May 24, and one item ...

Jun 4, 2024

Paula Abdul's Straight Up Tour to hit CN Centre on October 2

PRINCE GEORGE - Eighties and early nineties music icon Paula Abdul is coming to Prince George.The 2024 Straight Up! Tour hits CN Centre on October 2, with special guests Taylor Dayne and Tiffany.Ticke...

Jun 4, 2024

Local entertainment venues see people returning to the box office

PRINCE GEORGE-With multiple highly anticipated movies flopping at the box office, it seems hollywood is taking a hit. But is that really the case? Perhaps, but not at one small business theatre in our...

Jun 4, 2024

June is ALS awareness month

PRINCE GEORGE- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease is a paralysing neurological disorder that affects the motor neurons that control muscle movement and breathing. ...

Jun 4, 2024

'An earthquake': Two BC United MLAs defect to BC Conservatives

PRINCE GEORGE - There have been seismic shifts in B.C. politics over the last few days, with two BC United MLA's crossing the floor to the BC Conservatives.First, it was Lorne Doerkson, MLA for Caribo...

Jun 3, 2024

BC Community Bat Program Seeks Volunteers for Annual Bat Count Amid White-Nose Syndrome Concerns

PRINCE GEORGE - The B-C Community Bat Program seeks volunteers to assist biologists in monitoring bat populations across the province. The annual bat count program has officially commenced and require...

Jun 3, 2024

Mechanical aptitude leads CNC Student to gold medal victory.

PRINCE GEORGE - Update: Annabelle participated in the national competition in Montreal last weekend. Her instructor, Ryan Rahier, mentioned this morning that she placed 4th in the Industrial Millwrigh...

Jun 3, 2024