Category Archives: Prince George

Local Councillor on Anti-Poverty Group
PRINCE GEORGE - BC was the last province in the country to create poverty reduction plan. The Together BC plan aimed to reduce overall poverty by a quarter and cut childhood poverty by half by 2024. B...
Aug 01, 2023

Watermain replacement work continues down 3rd Avenue
PRINCE GEORGE - The City of Prince George will restart the 3rd Avenue watermain replacement work starting August 8. The City says road closures will be in place between Vancouver Street and Victoria S...
Aug 01, 2023

Rain and cool weather have helped wildfire threat in our region
PRINCE GEORGE- The BC Wildfire Service has been calling for rain throughout the Prince George Fire Centre for months.The calls are finally being answered, with more than 15MM of rain falling on the ci...
Jul 31, 2023

BC Land Matching program fosters aspiring farmers amid growing agricultural retirement
PRINCE GEORGE - The BC Land Matching program has connected hundreds of aspiring farmers seeking to expand their agriculture endeavours for several years. The program has become more vital as more peop...
Jul 31, 2023

Meals on Wheels paused
PRINCE GEORGE - Meals of Wheels is a vital program for more than a hundred senior citizens in the city. "Currently, we were serving about 126 clients in Prince George that will not have the service fo...
Jul 31, 2023

Police incident on 2000-block of Upland Street ends with arrest
PRINCE GEORGE - Update: The police incident has ended, leading to one arrest. Those who were evacuated were allowed to return home. No further updates will be provided say the RCMP. Earlier: Witnesses...
Jul 31, 2023

Update on two suspicious death investigations
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George RCMP is confirming that the suspicious death investigation begun on July 17, 2023 on the 1500-block of Victoria Street, as well as the suspicious death investigation begu...
Jul 31, 2023

EDITORS NOTE: Prepare to lose access to local news on Facebook, Google
By now many of you have likely heard about Canada's Online News Act - formerly known as Bill C-18. The new law calls for big tech companies to compensate media outlets and aims to make a more level pl...
Jul 31, 2023

Campfire ban to stay in place
PRINCE GEORGE - Update: Upon further review, the provincial government has decided not to lift the campfire ban.The clarification was made at approximately 5:45 Sunday evening. It will remain in place...
Jul 30, 2023

Kodiaks season kicks off with a loss to the Okanagan Sun
PRINCE GEORGE - The season opener for the Prince George Kodiaks kicked off Saturday and in their first opponent of the season, they had a battle on their hands as they faced the defending national cha...
Jul 29, 2023