Category Archives: Prince George

Unsettled weather brings with it a higher risk of avalanches.
PRINCE GEORGE - Areas of the province were slammed by an intense "atmospheric river," bringing heavy new snow in the higher elevations. Another powerful weather system is forecast to hit the North Roc...
Nov 24, 2021

Paid sick leave coming
PRINCE GEORGE - Paid sick leave will be standard for workers in British Columbia beginning Jan. 1, 2022, with a minimum of five paid sick days each year. B.C. becomes the first province in Canada to l...
Nov 24, 2021

Police attend assault at Prince George Court House
PRINCE GEORGE- Police responded to a report of an assault at the Court House on Monday afternoon. Just before 3:00 PM, officers attended the scene after a report of an assault on a peace officer by a ...
Nov 24, 2021

Police have started to ramp up the roadside checks
PRINCE GEORGE - One of the leading causes of death in the province is impaired driving. Although the Counter Attack campaign has officially not launched, police have started to ramp up the roadside ch...
Nov 24, 2021

Canadian Mental Health Association reports shorter days could impact mental health
PRINCE GEORGE- The Canadian Mental Health Association says cases of Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD, could become more common this time of year. Manager of Education and Projects for the CMHA of N...
Nov 24, 2021

Spruce Credit Union and Interior Savings Credit Union merge together
PRINCE GEORGE- Spruce Credit Union is merging Interior Savings Credit Union after members' voted in favour of the change during yesterday's (Tuesday) meeting. This was done to help members within an i...
Nov 24, 2021

Update: PG RCMP locate man wanted on pair of charges
PRINCE GEORGE- Update: RCMP say the suspect is no longer being sought by police.Earlier: Police in Prince George are on the lookout for Ollie James Henyu. The 39-year-old is wanted for forcible confin...
Nov 24, 2021

New study finds workplace harassment exacerbated by pandemic
PRINCE GEORGE- New research from the Woman Abuse Council of Toronto (WomanACT) found workplace harassment is disproportionately affecting women. The Workplace Culture Safety Survey, an Angus Reid stud...
Nov 23, 2021

Throne speech recaps Liberal election promises, Government focused on overcoming pandemic
.PRINCE GEORGE- The speech from the throne marked the opening of the 44th Parliament today.Priority number one remains to get the pandemic under control. That was the biggest takeaway from this mornin...
Nov 23, 2021

A local home builder takes the lead in introducing solar energy
PRINCE GEORGE - Integrating solar panels into newly built homes is a relatively new concept for many builders, and Fortwood Homes and Sons has taken the lead in introducing the new but largely unfamil...
Nov 23, 2021