Prince George

Plaid Friday is here

PRINCE GEORGE - Today is Plaid Friday in Prince George and stores in the downtown core are ready for an influx of shoppers.Plaid Friday is an alternative to Black Friday, and the campaign hopes to pro...

Nov 25, 2022

Roundtable discussion with BC government and gig workers comes to Prince George

PRINCE GEORGE - Gig workers across the province are being asked to provide input into the industry they work in, and workers in Prince George had the opportunity to have their voices heard.Gig workers...

Nov 25, 2022

United Way of Northern BC kicks off Tree of Lights Campaign

PRINCE GEORGE- For over 40 years United Way has been in Northern BC, and for the past four, they've been the group behind the massive Christmas Tree of Lights adorning the top of the Coast Hotel, and ...

Nov 25, 2022

New housing rules passed

PRINCE GEORGE - As its final bit of business before the Legislature adjourned for the winter break, the government passed the Housing Supply Act. It is designed to kickstart new housing construction b...

Nov 25, 2022

Coldsnap tickets go on sale Monday

PRINCE GEORGE - Coldsnap is back, and 100% live. The 16th annual winter music festival takes place from January 27 to February 4.Performers include Mi'kmaq fiddler Morgan Toney and West of Mabou from ...

Nov 25, 2022

MP calls opening of new passport office in PG 'a win' for northerners

PRINCE GEORGE - The federal government will open a passport office in Prince George this spring. Minister of Families, Children and Social Development Karina Gould confirmed the news yesterday (Nov.24...

Greg Fry Nov 25, 2022

Prince George Ukrainian community prepares for Holodomor Memorial Day

PRINCE GEORGE -The Holodomor, is recognized by 16 countries worldwide, including Canada, as a genocide carried out by the Soviet regime. Father Andreii Chornenkyl of St George's Ukrainian Catholic Chu...

Nov 24, 2022

Green Party leader thinks climate report doesn't go far enough

PRINCE GEORGE - The B.C. government is touting its sucesss in its progress on climate action in the 2022 Climate Change Accountability Report. Highlights includes doubling investment in emissions redu...

Nov 24, 2022

What to expect when Black Friday shopping this weekend

PRINCE GEORGE- No matter if you are a holiday lover or a humbug, it's hard to deny that this weekend is the official start of the festive season."Well, for us, and I think every other retailer in the ...

Nov 24, 2022

Turkey shortage looming

PRINCE GEORGE - Homesteader Meats has turkeys. That's because they are sourced out of the Peace Country, one of the few areas of BC that hasn't been hit with the bird flu. "The bird flu started about ...

Nov 24, 2022