Prince George

Transition to PG Surgery Centre seamless

PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Surgery Centre is the newest asset in Northern Health's portfolio. The health authority has taken over without a hiccup at the centre. "And what we will do is this ne...

Apr 18, 2023

Major reforms to air passenger rights needed, says House committee report

PRINCE GEORGE - A parliamentary committee is recommending sweeping changes to Canada's air passenger rights framework.December 2022. It was when air travel grinded to a halt in the wake of bad weather...

Greg Fry Apr 18, 2023

UNBC named one of Canada's greenest employers

PRINCE GEORGE - UNBC has been named one of Canada's greenest employers for the 11th time by Mediacorp. One of the biggest reasons for the honour is its bioenergy plant, which provides heat to most bui...

Apr 18, 2023

Water main break at 5th and Watrous

PRINCE GEORGE -Update: Work on the water main break at 5th and Watrous is ahead of schedule. The city now says the road in the area will reopen at 1:30 this afternoon.Earlier: City crews are busy atte...

Apr 18, 2023

WestJet pilots vote in favour of strike mandate

CALGARY - The union representing WestJet pilots says they have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike mandate.The Air Line Pilots Association says the 1,600 WestJet pilots it represents can launch...

Apr 18, 2023

23 arrests in Pine Centre Mall shoplifting blitz

PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George RCMP's latest "Boost and Bust" project led to 23 arrests.Police say it took place the end of March at Pine Centre Mall with over $7,000 in product recovered."These projec...

Apr 18, 2023

Big Brothers Big Sisters set to open new early learning centre

PRINCE GEORGE - Those in search of childcare will have a new option as Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Northern BC (BBBS) announce the completion of a new early learning centre.The centre will be home...

Apr 17, 2023

Mayor Simon Yu proclaims start of City's Volunteer Week

PRINCE GEORGE - Bright and early this morning, Mayor Simon Yu accompanied by city councillors Ron Pollilo, Trudy Klassen, and Tim Bennett, met with the top brass of Volunteer Prince George to proclaim...

Apr 17, 2023

Northern Health assumes operation of PG Surgery Centre

PRINCE GEORGE - Northern Health has acquired the lease and equipment at the Prince George Surgery Centre and assumed operation of the centre today (April 17).This was done in connection with the provi...

Apr 17, 2023

Suspicious death investigation leads to manslaughter charge

PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George RCMP has announced a manslaughter charge in connection with a suspicious death on March 7, 2023.It happened following an altercation at an apartment complex on the 1500-b...

Apr 17, 2023