Prince George

Unemployment rate in Prince George drops slightly to 5.8%

PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George's month-over-month unemployment rate dropped to 5.8 per cent in November from 6.3 percent in October.Statistics Canada says the unemployment rate is still higher than it ...

Dec 01, 2023

Duchess Park Condors in contention at AA Boys Volleyball Championship

LANGLEY - It is down to the final four teams.Following pool play on the opening day (Wednesday), the 16 teams were re-seeded for Thursday where they embarked on elimination play with the Round of 16 a...

Greg Fry Dec 01, 2023

Prince George faces a shortage of host families for two-decade Japanese exchange program

PRINCE GEORGE - For nearly two decades, exchange students from Japan have been coming to Prince George to explore diverse educational and cultural opportunities. This year, the host school requires ad...

Dec 01, 2023

Upcoming mortgage renewals causing big price increases

PRINCE GEORGE - Mortgage renewals are coming up for many families, and with the incredible change in the housing market over the last five years many families are bracing for huge increases.Mortgage e...

Nov 30, 2023

CGL Pipeline: Construction complete

Northern BC - Coastal GasLink has achieved 100% pipe installation across the entire project route, connecting northeastern B.C. to LNG Canada's facility on the west coast.This means that all 670 kilom...

Nov 30, 2023

Buying into BC Buy Local Week

PRINCE GEORGE - It is the start of the Christmas shopping season and the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, as well as B.C. Chambers of Commerce, are promoting the idea of shopping local thi...

Nov 30, 2023

RCMP host "Cram-A-Cruiser" event this Saturday

PRINCE GEORGE- Local Mounties are hosting their "Cram-A-Cruiser" fundraiser this Saturday, December 2, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. All proceeds will go to the Prince George Salvation Army. We wi...

Nov 30, 2023

'A bittersweet day': Doherty reflects on launch of 988

PRINCE GEORGE - Canadians across the country now have access to a national suicide crisis helpline, 988.Over a thousand days had passed since a motion proposing a national suicide helpline was first p...

Nov 30, 2023

Kai Greaves named BCHL All-Star

PRINCE GEORGE - Kai Greaves will be heading to Penticton after being selected to join the initial roster for the 2024 All Star Tournament. The initial roster consists of one skater to represent each t...

Nov 30, 2023

10 more unregulated drug deaths in Prince George area

PRINCE GEORGE- The B.C. Coroners Service has released new data on the toxic drug crisis showcasing 76 deaths in the Prince George region from January until the end of October - up 10 from the end of S...

Nov 30, 2023