Category Archives: Prince George

Tourism Prince George launches new program
PRINCE GEORGE - Today Tourism Prince George) launched its first, specialized ambassador program, aimed to equip tourism and hospitality workers with top-notch training that instills pride in our commu...
Jan 12, 2024

BC Parks long weekend reservations open next Wednesday
PRINCE GEORGE- If you're planning to go camping this spring it might be a good idea to plan ahead. You can now book a campsite four months in advanced with may long weekend reservations open on Wednes...
Jan 12, 2024

Postal service postponed due to weather
PRINCE GEORGE-Canada Post will not be sending out delivery agents due to freezing temperatures with Environment Canada predicting a windchill of minus 33 this afternoon and a low of minus 48 overnight...
Jan 12, 2024

RCMP investigate rural shooting that left one injured
PRINCE GEORGE-One person is injured following a shooting that occurred at a residence on the 3200-block of Torpy Road. Officers responded to reports of gunfire shortly after 1:00 a.m. Friday morning. ...
Jan 12, 2024

RCMP bust drunk driver stuck on railway tracks
PRINCE GEORGE-On Tuesday January 9, 2024, at around 1:30 p.m., Prince George RCMP responded to a report of a semi-trailer truck that was stuck on the railways tracks near the 1900-block of River road....
Jan 12, 2024

Cougars Kmec & Becher return to team after successful World Juniors tournament
PRINCE GEORGE - Although it wasn't with Team Canada, two Prince George Cougars represented their country at the 2024 World Juniors tournament. Ondrej Becher for Team Czchia and Villiam Kmec for Team S...
Jan 11, 2024

Hart Ski Hill and Caledonia Nordic Ski Centre closed this Friday
PRINCE GEORGE-First it was a lack of snow and now it's the cold weather. Hart Ski Hill and the Caledonia Nordic Ski Centre will be closed until Saturday (January 13).While the Caledonia Nordic Ski Cen...
Jan 11, 2024

Banning cellphones in classrooms: not as clearcut as you may think
PRINCE GEORGE - With students back in classrooms this week, BC United has doubled down on its calls to ban cellphone usage in K-12 classrooms."Despite mounting evidence highlighting the negative impac...
Jan 11, 2024

Snow guns going great guns at Otway
The snow-making guns at the Otway Nordic Ski club as belting out snow these days in anticipation of the the Paranordic Finals and the Para Biathlon Chamapionships in March. December was too warm to ma...
Jan 11, 2024

Critical snowpack levels at 56% of normal sparks concerns of impending drought
PRINCE GEORGE - The B.C. River Forecast Centre's first Snow Survey and Water Supply Bulletin of 2024 was released this week, and it paints a dire picture for the upcoming summer. According to the snow...
Jan 11, 2024