Prince George

CNC earns global award for energy efficiency

PRINCE GEORGE - the College of New Caledonia (CNC) was awarded the 2023 Canadian Region Institutional Energy Management Award from the Association of Energy Engineers, which is a global organization c...

Nov 15, 2023

'Absolutely devastating': Reaction to Polar Sawmill curtailment

PRINCE GEORGE - Forestry in northern B.C. has taken another massive hit as Canfor announced on Tuesday, that it will be curtailing its operations at Polar Sawmill in Bear Lake, for six months starting...

Nov 15, 2023

Overdose death of PG man in Agassiz prison raises worries about a prison needle exchange program

AGASSIZ- On October 24, 2023 Kelly Michael Richet, died of a fentanyl overdose while in custody at the Mountain Institution in Agassiz. The Union of Canadian Correctional Officers is concerned that th...

Nov 15, 2023

UNBC Timberwolves Legacy Night raises $144,000

PRINCE GEORGE-UNBC Timberwolves had another great year as the 9th annual Timberwolves Legacy Night breaks fundraising records. With all proceeds going to UNBC student-athlete scholarships and bursarie...

Nov 15, 2023

Exploration Place celebrates one year after renovation

PRINCE GEORGE- It's been a year since the completion of the Living Evolutions project and The Exploration Place is celebrating the facility's successful reopening and the 20-year anniversary of CEO Tr...

Nov 15, 2023

Wood Wheaton Supercenter ups the ante in the BCWF Conservation Lottery

PRINCE GEORGE- The BC Wildlife Federation (BCWF), a conservation non-profit is teaming up with Wood Wheaton Supercentre for their BCWF Conservation Lottery and 50/50 Draw. The Grand Prize this year is...

Nov 15, 2023

RCMP on the lookout for wanted man considered 'dangerous'

PRINCE GEORGE -Update: This person is no longer wanted by police.Earlier: Local Mounties are seeking your help in locating a wanted man. Forty-four-year-old Donald Orin Baker is wanted for two counts ...

Nov 15, 2023

Cats shut out the visiting Giants

PRINCE GEORGE- Ty Young earned a 32-save shutout Tuesday night at CN Centre as the Prince George Cougars cruised past the Vancouver Giants 5-0 for their third straight win. Koehn Ziemmer and Riley Hei...

Nov 15, 2023

Prince George's Cameron Schmidt set to play hometown Cougars after performance at Under-17 Hockey Challenge

PRINCE GEORGE - It's been a whirlwind week for Prince George's Cameron Schmidt. Scoring the Golden Goal for Team Canada on November 11th and being crowned champion of the 2023 World Under-17 Hockey Ch...

Nov 14, 2023

Canfor announces 6-month curtailment at Polar Sawmill

PRINCE GEORGE- Canfor Corporation announced today it will curtail operation at its Polar Sawmill located in Bear Lake British Columbia, North of Prince George, following an orderly wind-down. The curt...

Nov 14, 2023