Category Archives: Prince George

SD57 Trustee resignations continue as Betty Bekkering steps aside
PRINCE GEORGE - Another Trustee has stepped aside as the fallout continues with the School District 57 Board of Education.Longtime Trustee Betty Bekkering has handed in her resignation after a tumultu...
Mar 11, 2023

Coquitlam RCMP seeking public assistance in locating wanted man on B.C. wide warrant
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Coquitlam RCMP is appealing to the public to help locate a man wanted on a B.C.-wide warrant for several criminal offenses, including assaulting a woman and causing pain or sufferin...
Mar 11, 2023

Prince George RCMP warns of new scams making the rounds in Northern Capital
PRINCE GEORGE - Scams are on the rise in Canada, as fraudsters have been deploying increasingly high-tech and sophisticated ways to coax the hard earned cash from their victims bank accounts, and the ...
Mar 10, 2023

Time change is this weekend
PRINCE GEORGE - Time change takes place this weekend, so remember to put your clocks ahead by an hour before your head hits the pillow Saturday night.Most of BC still does time change even though the ...
Mar 10, 2023

Local MLA weighs in on pay equity
PRINCE GEORGE - The proof is in the pudding. That is the assessment by local MLA Shirley Bond with respect to the recent bill introduced in the Legislature around pay equity. "Well, you know, I think ...
Mar 10, 2023

Province to rollout Covid booster program in the spring
VANCOUVER - Health Minister Adrian Dix and Dr. Bonnie Henry were in Vancouver today to give an update on the status of Covid-19 and booster shots in the province.The province will be administering ano...
Mar 10, 2023

Heitman out as superintendent of SD57
PRINCE GEORGE - After less than 14 months on the job, Cindy Heitman is out as superintendent of School District 57.A news release from the district says Pam Spooner has taken over as acting superinten...
Mar 10, 2023

Six arrested, firearms seized following shots fired incident
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George RCMP arrested six people after shots were fired in the area of Milburn Avenue and Norwood Street Tuesday afternoon. Police responded to the incident just before 3 p.m. af...
Mar 10, 2023

Jobless numbers continue to climb in Prince George
OTTAWA- The unemployment rate in Prince George climbed to 6.6 per cent last month from 5.9 per cent in January, and 3.2 per cent in February of 2022. The increase was due to fewer people working and m...
Mar 10, 2023

It's Francophone Day
PRINCE GEORGE - It is Francophone Day in BC and there was a special celebration in Victoria today, with a direct tie to Prince George. There are 80 kids in l'ecole Franco-Nord in Prince George and the...
Mar 09, 2023