Category Archives: Prince George

Local filmmakers hosting Halloween Horror show to raise funds for global warming production
PRINCE GEORGE- Picaroon Pictures will be hosting a Halloween Event next week will be trying to raise funding to fight climate change.The group of filmmakers based out of Northern B.C. will be putting ...
Oct 23, 2021

City's injunction request partially fails; one encampment to be removed
PRINCE GEORGE-The BC Supreme Court has ruled on the City of Prince George's injunction request for two encampments.The city requested to remove the encampments on George Street and the one on Lower Pa...
Oct 22, 2021

Proposed Pineview WCO project could create indirect jobs
PRINCE GEORGE-The West Coast Olefins project that's being proposed for Pineview has yet to be approved. Though some are opposed, the project would bring 150 permanent jobs and thousands of constructio...
Oct 22, 2021

Opposite enrolment stories for UNBC and CNC
PRINCE GEORGE - The university and the college are reporting opposite numbers for enrolment this fall.While the number of domestic students is up at the college and international students is down, enr...
Oct 22, 2021

Two outreach workers start this weekend
PRINCE GEORGE - This Sunday, two new City employees will begin their first shifts, in newly created positions, to help the City's most vulnerable population.The City's outreach coordinators are respon...
Oct 22, 2021

Organizations remind people to be Bear Aware with Halloween pumpkins
PRINCE GEORGE- One of the many things people love about the Halloween season is carving up pumpkins into spooky, funny, and creative designs and displaying them for the world to see. However, those pu...
Oct 22, 2021

Pineview residents still concerned following West Coast Olefins' scrapped project
PRINCE GEORGE-West Coast Olefins announced on Wednesday that it's going to scrap its $5.6 billion dollar polyethylene plant for the BCR industrial site. The CEO cited confusion and misinformation surr...
Oct 21, 2021

Festival of Trees returns to the Civic Centre this year with restrictions in place
PRINCE GEORGE-The Festival of Trees is a fundraising event put on by the Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation every year to help raise money for healthcare in Northern BC.Tickets are on sale now ...
Oct 21, 2021

Physical Therapy red hot at UNBC
PRINCE GEORGE - Last fall, UBC launched its inaugural master of Physical Therapy - North program in Prince George to help inspire more graduates to stay and practice in northern, rural, and remote com...
Oct 21, 2021

Retailers prepare for holiday shopping early
PRINCE GEORGE - While the Christmas season is two months away, retailers are already gearing up for the holiday shopping season. But, retailers are having to rejig how they get their merchandise. "We ...
Oct 21, 2021