Category Archives: Prince George

Local diabetic says new PharmaCare coverage for FreeStyle Libre does not go far enough
PRINCE GEORGE - Diabetics that meet a wide range of criteria might be eligible to obtain coverage from PharmaCare as of August 1. FreeStyle Libre 2 is a flash glucose monitor that is inserted into a p...
Aug 02, 2023

Drought conditions putting pressure on Prince George Animal Rescue
PRINCE GEORGE- While the rain in the region over the last two weeks has been helpful, many are still struggling with the impacts of the drought conditions.One of those struggling is Prince George Anim...
Aug 02, 2023

Family steps forward to preserve the memory of slain mother and support her children
PRINCE GEORGE - Isabelle Thomas, a mother of two young girls, dreamed of owning her own home and building a future for her daughters. But tragically, she was killed last month in a suspected home inva...
Aug 02, 2023

Bylaw Officers get training
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George has 21 Bylaw Services Officers, all those folks who break up camps to deal with unsightly premises to parking violations. And recently, those 21 officers were given addit...
Aug 02, 2023

Group calling for national inquiry into Canada's Covid-19 response in long-term care
PRINCE GEORGE - A group is calling for a national inquiry into Canada's Covid-19 response at long-term care facilities. The virus led to approximately 50,000 deaths at long term care homes in Canada, ...
Aug 02, 2023

14th Annual Commonwealth Cup raises over $98,000 for Hospice
PRINCE GEORGE- The 14th Annual Commonwealth Cup, held on July 18th, 2023, was a record-breaking success - raising $98,601 (net proceeds) for Hospice. Since its inception, The Commonwealth Cup has rais...
Aug 02, 2023

RCMP seek public's help in finding wanted man
PRINCE GEORGE - Update: This person is no longer wanted by police.Earlier: The Prince George RCMP is seeking your help in locating 37-year-old Douglas William Gibbs.Douglas William Gibbs is wanted on ...
Aug 02, 2023

NAIG Recap: Krawczyk siblings bring home silver medals
PRINCE GEORGE - The North American Indigenous Games were an incredible experience for Nicholas and Mischa Krawczyk. The siblings represented Team BC at the games with both taking home hardware in thei...
Aug 01, 2023

Bitcoin Mining factory thrives quietly on Prince George outskirts, employs local talent
PRINCE GEORGE - A newly built factory sits quietly on the outskirts of downtown. It is hard to notice as it generates no smoke. Early last year, a Bitcoin mining factory opened, employing over twenty ...
Aug 01, 2023

Local creator to get $10,000 as part of STORYHIVE Voices program
PRINCE GEORGE - A Prince George content creator has received a grant through the STORYHIVE Voices program to share her story.Sara Jones is the recipient of a $10,000 grant to create a docu-series thro...
Aug 01, 2023