Category Archives: Prince George

Prince George man missing after fishing trip
Update: Stanley Delong has been located in good health."Frontline members located him early this morning. He is in good health despite having spent two nights in the cold. We would like thank our heli...
Apr 13, 2022

Nearly 25 per cent of Interior Wet Belt forests logged according to new study
PRINCE GEORGE-A team of scientists from across the globe has published a new peer-reviewed study about the importance of protecting British Columbia's interior wetbelt (IWB). Scientists from the Unive...
Apr 13, 2022

Critics slam tax changes on private sale of used vehicles in B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE - If you're planning to find a vehicle to buy privately in British Columbia, you may have to pay more in taxes than you were initially expecting.In new legislation now in effect, the pro...
Apr 12, 2022

BC Summer Games needs volunteers
PRINCE GEORGE - The BC Summer Games are right around the corner, and organizers gave Council an update. Everything is going along nicely but the pressure point is volunteers. They have signed up 500 b...
Apr 12, 2022

British Columbians are urged to prepare for floods and wildfires
PRINCE GEORGE - The province asks British Columbians to prepare for floods and wildfires this year. They are urging British Columbians to better protect their homes and financial security by buying fl...
Apr 12, 2022

Bears emerge from hibernation, be responsible for your trash
PRINCE GEORGE - By chance, some residents have spotted their first black bear sighting of 2022, and this can indicate the end of hibernation season. Conservation Officer Service would like to remind r...
Apr 12, 2022

Prince George Airport sees upswing in passengers
PRINCE GEORGE-Passenger numbers at Prince George Airport continue to climb in 2022.YXS saw more than 68,000 passengers pass through its gates in the first three months of 2022, 27,500 of those in Marc...
Apr 12, 2022

Zimmer slams liberals over lack of arctic defence spending
OTTAWA-Bob Zimmer MP for Prince George - Peace River- Northern Rockies released a statement about the latest federal budget. "Despite earlier hints from the Prime Minister and promises of 'robust' inv...
Apr 12, 2022

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