Prince George

Elusive emus seen south of Prince George

PRINCE GEORGE - Just over two years since the most high-profile emu encounter in Prince George's history and sightings continue to pour in.Most recently several witnesses recalled seeing them on the 1...

Jul 7, 2023

UNBC teaching grads a hot commodity as teaching shortage continues

PRINCE GEORGE - After they graduate, grads from the University of Northern BC's Education Program don't go very long before being employed.With School District 57 and a few other districts in Northern...

Jul 7, 2023

BC Summer Games Legacy Grants announced

PRINCE GEORGE- Almost one year after the 2022 BC Summer Games in Prince George the impacts are still being felt.Friday morning the BC Summer Games team announced two grants that will be available for ...

Jul 7, 2023

Bear attack victim recovers in Prince George Hospital

PRINCE GEORGE - Conservation Officers have determined that a tree planter seriously injured by a bear yesterday near Tumbler Ridge was the victim of a defensive attack. The 21-year-old woman was plant...

Jul 7, 2023

Salmon release an education in life

PRINCE GEORGE - Thousands of tiny salmon fry hit the Fraser River recently, all heading to the wide open ocean, where they will live for the next five to ten years. It's all part of the Stream to Sea ...

Jul 7, 2023

UNBC research project to examine how mountain communities can better prepare for geohazards

PRINCE GEORGE - A new UNBC research project aims to examine how mountain communities can better prepare for geohazards with climate change.If you live in a community in the mountains like Valemount, M...

Jul 7, 2023

Call for Public Help: Researchers seek information on winter bat roosting sites and unusual behavior

PRINCE GEORGE - Scientists have identified the fungus that causes white-nose syndrome in bats in the province's southern region. The detection of this potentially lethal fungus for bats has some scien...

Jul 7, 2023

BMO Community Arts Days kicks off

PRINCE GEORGE - Another fun-filled BMO Community Art Days kicked off today at the Two Rivers Gallery and Canada Games Plaza.BMO Community Days focuses on community growth and features free art activit...

Jul 7, 2023

An across the board rise in jobless numbers

PRINCE GEORGE- Prince George saw its unemployment rate climb once again to 8.8 per cent last month from 7.9 per cent in May and 4.5 per cent in June of 2022. That translates to roughly 6,000 fewer peo...

Jul 7, 2023

Local lakes continue to face blue-green algae blooms

PRINCE GEORGE - The heat is back in Prince George and the algae blooms have already begun. On Wednesday afternoon images of blue-green algae on the shores of West Lake circulated online. In recent yea...

Caden Fanshaw Jul 6, 2023