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Battleship Mountain wildfire displaying extremely vigorous behaviour

HUDSON'S HOPE, B.C. - A wildfire burning in northern B.C. is displaying "extremely vigorous fire behaviour, according to an update from the BC Wildfire Service Saturday (Sept. 10). The fire is burning...

Sep 11, 2022

River mystery: what is killing the giant sturgeon of B.C.'s Nechako River?

VANCOUVER - Fisheries scientists in British Columbia have recovered the bodies, but have few other clues and no prime suspect. So what is killing the giant sturgeon of the Nechako River? Government sc...

Sep 11, 2022

Milton Mahoney seeks re-election

PRINCE GEORGE- Milton Mahoney has announced that he will be running for a School District 57 Trustee position in the upcoming election.Mahoney was one of the two candidates voted into office during th...

Sep 10, 2022

Final list of SD57 school trustee candidates announced

PRINCE GEORGE - The list is final for candidates vying for seats for School Division (SD) 57 as a school trustee.13 people are looking to join SD57 as a trustee for electoral area 1. There is one cand...

Sep 10, 2022

Prince George sees six running for mayor, 20 city council candidates as deadline hits

PRINCE GEORGE - All names are final for the upcoming 2022 General Local Election.In Prince George, there is a total of six people running for mayor, and 20 candidates are vying for a seat as a city co...

Sep 10, 2022

On August 1994, Queen officially opened UNBC

.PRINCE GEORGE - The condolences are still flooding in for the Royal Family following the death of Queen Elizabeth. Locally, memories of the Queen visiting UNBC in August 1994 have created lasting mem...

Sep 9, 2022

Violent offender caught breaching his conditions twice in one week say RCMP

PRINCE GEORGE - A Prince George man has been keeping local Mounties busy this month.RCMP say a coordinated, multi-unit project enabled them to arrest a violent offender twice in the first week of Sept...

Sep 9, 2022

Mayoral candidate promising big changes at city hall if elected

PRINCE GEORGE - A candidate for mayor is pledging to "clean up our downtown."Adam Hyatt calls downtown Prince George "a total disaster zone" and would like to transform the Prince George Youth Custody...

Sep 9, 2022

Early morning fire on 11th Ave causes $65k in damages

PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George Fire Rescue responded to a fire early this morning on the 1700 block of 11th Avenue. Assistant Chief Glen Nowoczin says it broke out at approximately 3 a.m. with crews ar...

Sep 9, 2022

Prince George unemployment rate down slightly in August

OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says the unemployment rate was 5.4 per cent in August, ticking up for the first time in seven months. According to the federal agency's latest labour force survey, the econo...

Sep 9, 2022