Prince George

Toxic drug overdoses claim 174 more lives

VICTORIA-In February 2022, 174 people across the province died of illicit drug overdoses, the Northern Health region had 13 of those deaths according to the BC Coroners Service. Prince George saw 16 i...

Apr 12, 2022

Patios coming back

PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George residents can expect to see patios grace the downtown this summer. Council got an update Administration on the regulations around patios on sidewalks and streets.But, the...

Apr 11, 2022

Province partners with Aboriginal Friendship Centres for new community fund

PRINCE GEORGE - After lengthy consultation and planning the BC government revealed a new Path Forward Community Fund geared towards addressing gender-based violence.The B.C. Association of Aboriginal ...

Apr 11, 2022

City considers grant to support homeless people

PRINCE GEORGE - The City of Prince George may ask the federal and provincial governments for money to help support unsheltered homeless people.City council is considering applying for the Strengthenin...

Apr 11, 2022

RCMP call distracted driving month efforts a success

PPRINCE GEORGE-Prince George RCMP's Municipal Traffic Services and its partner organizations ramped up enforcement during the month of March focusing attention on distracted driving. "Distracted drivi...

Apr 11, 2022

GoFundMe campaign for pedestrian hit on 5th Avenue raises $130,000

PRINCE GEORGE - A GoFundMe campaign for a woman who was struck last week by a vehicle has raised over $130,000. Amritpal Kaur is a 24-year-old student from India who was struck by a car while crossing...

Greg Fry Apr 11, 2022

Seasonal bus route changes coming to Prince George

PRINCE GEORGE-BC Transit and the City of Prince George are announcing seasonal adjustments to bus routes that cater to UNBC students.Effective April 24, routes 15 UNBC/Downtown and the 55 Victoria wil...

Apr 11, 2022

100 Mile House RCMP investigating stolen tools and truck

** UPDATE - The Interlakes Volunteer Fire Department is reporting the truck has been recovered by police. 100 MILE HOUSE - RCMP are investigating after the Interlakes Fire Department in Bridge Lake re...

Apr 10, 2022

Local animal rescue in need after recent influx of animals coming in

PRINCE GEORGE- Over the weekend Luvs Northern Animal Rescue was out at Hunniford Gardens for their Shop and Adopt event. They are a Prince George, based animal rescue that provides humane education, c...

Apr 09, 2022

Friends of Prince George Public Library announces first book sale in over two years

PRINCE GEORGE - The Friends of the Prince George Public Library Society announced Friday (April 8) that they will be hosting a book sale April 22 and 23.It will be the first book sale after two years ...

Apr 09, 2022