Category Archives: Prince George
Area restriction order issued for fires near Tumbler Ridge
PRINCE GEORGE - The BC Wildfire Service is implementing an area restriction order for the Tumbler Ridge area fire. Order for the vicinity of the South Peace Complex of fires, located 21 kilometres eas...
Jun 10, 2023
May building permit data shows continued slow start to 2023
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George city council will received the monthly building permit development summary on Monday (June 12) at the regular meeting of council. Through the month of May three new duple...
Jun 10, 2023
Pine Ridge Modular aims to bring affordable housing to northern B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE - Pine Ridge Modular held its sneak-peek grand-opening today.Located at 2737 Redfield Place, the company says its revolutionizing the construction industry with its sustainable and cost-...
Jun 9, 2023
Public Alerting System to return
PRINCE GEORGE. - A Public Alerting System (PAS) used by the City of Prince George and the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George will be tested onJune 12 at 9 a.m.When emergencies like severe weather...
Jun 9, 2023
2nd annual Girls at Bat Tournament takes place
PRINCE GEORGE - At Spruceland Elementary, the 2nd annual Girls at Bat Tournament took place, with schools participating from across Prince George. While only in its second year, the event has already ...
Jun 9, 2023
New beer to support housing
PRINCE GEORGE - Pine Ridge Modular, a leading provider of custom modular homes, has teamed up with Trench Brewing, an award-winning local craft brewery, to launch a new beer titled "Pine Ridge Kolsch"...
Jun 9, 2023
Ten new complex beds coming
PRINCE GEORGE - People living with complex mental health and addiction challenges in Prince George will be connected to healthcare supports as the Province adds complex-care housing services in the re...
Jun 9, 2023
Retail and wholesale job losses push PG's unemployment rate up once again
PRINCE GEORGE- Another uptick in the unemployment numbers for Prince George last month, climbing to 7.9 percent from 7.3 percent in April, and 3.9 percent in May of 2022. We saw roughly 5,000 fewer pe...
Jun 9, 2023
All candidates forum, School Board Trustees By - Election
PRINCE GEORGE - Despite record-breaking temperatures and it being one of the nicest evenings of the year, nearly 100 people still attended an all-candidates forum at Vanier Hall Thursday night for thi...
Jun 8, 2023
Weather record falls in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - A weather record has fallen in Prince George. The mercury hit a high of 32 Thursday, breaking the old record of 30 degrees set this day back in 1969. Friday, the temperature is expecte...
Jun 8, 2023