Category Archives: Prince George

Uncertified teachers coming in to fill the teacher shortage gap
PRINCE GEORGE - School District 57 is struggling to hire and keep teachers in the district according to the president of the local teachers union, and the situation doesn't look to be getting any bett...
Dec 11, 2023

Behind the baton: the intricacies of shaping an orchestra
PRINCE GEORGE - Anyone that's watched an orchestra perform will know that the conductor stands front and centre, and more often than not the conductor can be quite quite animated while they wave their...
Dec 11, 2023

Tree of Lights kick off was a huge success
PRINCE GEORGE- It has only been three days since the United Way Tree of Lights held their kick-off party and they have already raised $16,618 to help provide service for children and youth in the Prin...
Dec 11, 2023

Protect your kids from gambling this Christmas
PRINCE GEORGE- The holidays are here and while scratch and wins might be an easy stocking stuffer, BC Lottery Corporation (BCLC) is reminding adults that if any find their way into a kids stocking to ...
Dec 11, 2023

New AFN national chief elected, Prince George reacts
PRINCE GEORGE - The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) elected its new national chief Cindy Woodhouse on Thursday, marking the end of a rocky election cycle. Dr. Daniel Sims, an Associate Professor of Fi...
Dec 8, 2023

B.C. Transportation Contractors of the Year awards are here
NORTHERN B.C.- Step aside Baldur's Gate Three, the Contractors of the Year winners are in. B.C. Transportation have announced the winners for their achievements in paving, grading and maintenance. Pav...
Dec 8, 2023

Seniors' organizations struggle without grant funding
PRINCE GEORGE - "I am pleased to give you a check for $3,500." It was a day of giving recently for the Prince George Community Foundation. The target this year is the six seniors centers in the city. ...
Dec 8, 2023

Local toy stores gear up for holiday success
PRINCE GEORGE - The success of numerous small businesses throughout the year often hinges on the holiday season's impact on overall profitability. Toy stores are among the small companies planning to ...
Dec 8, 2023

YXS adopts Sunflower Program
PRINCE GEORGE- Passengers travelling out of the Prince George Airport have access to the globally recognized Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program. By wearing a sunflower landyard it allows passengers...
Dec 8, 2023

Keep your walkways clear for the mailperson this holiday season
PRINCE GEORGE-The Holiday season is upon us and whether you're sending or receiving packages or christmas cards this time of year, Canada Post wants to remind everyone to make sure there walkway is sh...
Dec 8, 2023