Category Archives: Prince George

'It's just sad': Serious concerns raised about seniors living conditions at Gateway Lodge
WARNING: This story contains graphic content that some readers might find disturbing. Discretion is advised.PRINCE GEORGE - Serious concerns have been raised about the conditions inside a third-floor ...
Dec 09, 2021

Prince George RCMP target impaired driving
PRINCE GEORGE- Local police have started additional impaired driving enforcement measures as part of CounterAttack month. Saturday was National Impaired Driving Enforcement Day in Canada, and PG RCMP ...
Dec 09, 2021

Opioid crisis still raging
PRINCE GEORGE - It is a crisis and has been for years. That's according to BC's Chief Coroner, Lisa LaPointe. Her agency released a report painting a picture of the opioid crisis in 2021. It indicates...
Dec 09, 2021

More lives lost to illicit drug crisis in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE- New data from the BC Coroner's Service found 41 lives in Prince George have been lost this year due to illicit drug toxicity, as of October 31. That number rises to 113 for Northern Hea...
Dec 09, 2021

The indirect effect that 'bubble zones' has on businesses
PRINCE GEORGE-Following this week's protests outside the House of Ancestors, concerns have been raised about the indirect effects that the Access to Services (COVID-19) Act has on nearby businesses.Mo...
Dec 08, 2021

Supply and demand driving higher than normal air travel prices
PRINCE GEORGE - For many driving to or from the Lower Mainland to BC's Interior is routine during the holiday season, this year, however, that may not be possible due to the countless highway closures...
Dec 08, 2021

Home severely damaged by fire in Pineview
PRINCE GEORGE - Volunteer fire crews from the Pineview Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire this morning on the 3000 block of Fraser road.The homeowner across the street called in the f...
Dec 08, 2021

UWNBC hosting children's book drive this Friday
PRINCE GEORGE- United Way of Northern BC is hosting a children's book drive this Friday as part of the annual Tree of Lights campaign. People are being asked to bring new or lightly used children's bo...
Dec 08, 2021

Spruce City Wildlife Association receives recognition award from Conservation Officer Service
PRINCE GEORGE - Volunteers with the Spruce City Wildlife Association were recognized this week for spearheading an initiative known to clean up the backcountry. Spruce City Wildlife has been a non-pro...
Dec 08, 2021

Businesses pay the price for low vaccinations
PRINCE GEORGE - Vaccination rates in Prince George are around 90%, and yet they are considerably lower in the Northeast of the province. But both in the jurisdiction of Northern Health, the reason Pri...
Dec 08, 2021