Category Archives: Prince George

Moccasin Flats shooting leaves one gravely injured
PRINCE GEORGE-On Friday morning(Jan. 5), around 8:30 a.m. Prince George RCMP responded to reports of a gunshot on the 500-block of Ottawa Street."A man was located at that location suffering from a se...
Jan 5, 2024
Moccasin flats fire started by "unregulated heating appliance"
PRINCE GEORGE- Thursday afternoon, at around 2:45 p.m. Prince George Fire Rescue responded to an outbuilding fire on Lower Patricia Boulevard.Two fire halls were dispatched to the fire. Upon arrival c...
Jan 5, 2024

SD57 has a new Superintendent
PRINCE GEORGE - The Board of Education of School District No. 57 announced today that it has appointed Jameel N. Aziz as the new Superintendent of Schools effective March 25, 2024. Mr. Aziz joins the ...
Jan 5, 2024

Unemployment rate rises to 6.1% in Prince George in December
PRINCE GEORGE - The unemployment rate in Prince George came in at 6.1 per cent in December. Statistics Canada says that's up from 5.4 per cent in December 2022. Despite the increase, 1,500 more people...
Jan 5, 2024

The city preserves 2001 time capsule during Millennium Park rehab
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George is home to time capsules that are placed around the city. Recently, city crews moved one of them because of plans to rehabilitate Millennium Park. City crews cleared out ...
Jan 4, 2024

Surgical Tower coming, says Minister
PRINCE GEORGE - The operating rooms at University Hospital of Northern B.C. were built in the 1980s and are far too inadequate to meet modern technological needs. Nor can a cancer patient get somethin...
Jan 4, 2024

Northern Health recruitment efforts full steam ahead
PRINCE GEORGE - The list of external job postings for Northern Health is lengthy and challenging for the health provider, and the recruitment efforts never end. "We continue to struggle to fill regist...
Jan 4, 2024

Downtown Prince George joins "Save Our Streets" coalition
PRINCE GEORGE-Since the formation of the group in late October, the Save Our Streets coalition membership has nearly doubled with the group main goal is calling for governments to end theft, property ...
Jan 4, 2024

College Heights drug bust delivers 'significant blow to local drug trade' says RCMP
PRINCE GEORGE - There's been a drug bust in the College Heights area that the Prince George RCMP says "represents another significant blow to the local drug trade."It happened on December 20 at an und...
Jan 4, 2024

City to hold Community Plan pop-ups
PRINCE GEORGE-The City of Prince George is inviting members of the community to come and have their say on the Official Community Plan (OCP) review with pop-up events planned over the coming weeks.The...
Jan 3, 2024