Category Archives: Prince George

Health Canada authorizes made-in-Canada COVID-19 vaccine
OTTAWA- Health Canada's approval of a made-in-Canada COVID-19 vaccine signals the beginning of the end of the country's reliance on foreign drug makers. Medicago's two-dose vaccine, called Covifenz, u...
Feb 24, 2022

Russia launches war on Ukraine
Russian troops have launched a broad assault on Ukraine from three sides. The military attack began before dawn with explosions in the capital Kyiv and other cities. Ukrainians started fleeing some ci...
Feb 24, 2022

The Spruce King lose in a shootout against West Kelowna
PRINCE GEORGE- A 4-3 shootout loss for the host Prince George Spruce Kings against the West Kelowna Warriors Wednesday night .Goals from PG's Rowan Miller, Josh Wright, and Ty Gagno were not enough to...
Feb 24, 2022

The UNBC Women's T-Wolves take an early hit
PRINCE GEORGE- A third period charge by division leading UFV was too much for the host UNBC women's Timberwolves to handle, falling 73-60 to the Cascades Wednesday night in Canada West basketball . Al...
Feb 24, 2022

BC Budget good for the North?
PRINCE GEORGE - Budget 2022 could be described in one word: spending. It set out massive increases in spending, despite a post-pandemic economic recovery that exceeded all provinces in the country. "M...
Feb 23, 2022

RCMP seek man wanted for B & E, theft
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George RCMP is seeking your help in locating a wanted man.Thirty-eight-year-old Aaron Duncan is wanted for break and enter to a dwelling house, theft under $5000 and failing...
Feb 23, 2022

UNBC Research gets another feather
PRINCE GEORGE - UNBC is fast becoming renowned in its research around weather systems and it's broadening its work.Dr. Stephen Dery has received nearly $100,000 from the Canada Foundation for Innovati...
Feb 23, 2022

Court denies City's attempt to remove homeless encampment
PRINCE GEORGE - The BC Supreme Court has denied the city of Prince George's application for an interim injunction to allow the removal of the homeless encampment on lower Patricia Boulevard.The city s...
Feb 23, 2022

More nursing training seats coming to the north
PRINCE GEORGE - The B.C. government announced they would be adding 602 new nursing seats to public post-secondary schools across the province. Here in the north those seats and more nurses are despera...
Feb 23, 2022

5 people charged in 2020 drug bust
PRINCE GEORGE - Charges have finally been laid against five people in connection to a 2020 drug investigation in Prince George. One charge of possession for the purpose of trafficking has been made ag...
Feb 23, 2022