Category Archives: Prince George

2021 Copper Project provides much needed support for Spirit of the North
PRINCE GEORGE- This year's Copper Project has raised $120,000 for Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation. Out of the three year's that this project has been running, this is the largest donation ye...
Dec 03, 2021

Local family lawyer recognized for his important contribution to BC's justice system
PRINCE GEORGE- Greg Petrisor is a Prince George lawyer that is now one of the 30 BC lawyers being honoured with Queen's counsel designation for his contribution to the provincial justice system throug...
Dec 03, 2021

United Way hosting gift card drive for community members in need
PRINCE GEORGE- United Way of Northern BC is accepting gift card donations today (Friday) for community members in need. Gift cards can be donated at the United Way office on 15th Avenue until 7:00 pm ...
Dec 03, 2021

RCMP searching for suspects of two armed robberies
PRINCE GEORGE- Police are investigating two armed robberies that took place this past week.The first one occurred on Saturday, when officers received a report of an armed robbery to a business on the ...
Dec 03, 2021

The picture improves on the jobs front in PG
PRINCE GEORGE -The labour market showed more signs its returning to pre-pandemic levels. The numbers out of Statistics Canada this morning, show the November unemployment rate for Prince George fell t...
Dec 03, 2021

Get out your coats, Candy Cane Lane is back this month
PRINCE GEORGE-The annual holiday tradition is back in action. Candy Cane Lane-the extravagant display of lights and decorations are taken up a neighborhood near to Van Bien Elementary School."We're ex...
Dec 02, 2021

Helicopter ambulance service reaches a one-year milestone.
PRINCE GEORGE - It has been just over a year since the helicopter ambulance made Prince George home. During that time, the flight crews have responded to 137 medical emergencies. In addition to patien...
Dec 02, 2021

PG Palliative Care Society branching out
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Hospice Palliative Care Society is switching up its mandate and has many new ventures underway. For instance, they created a labyrinth in the wooded area behind their...
Dec 02, 2021

Operations at Northwood and Taylor Pulp Mills curtailed due to flooding
PRINCE GEORGE- The local pulp industry continues to be hit hard by the extraordinary weather events in southern BC. Canfor is temporarily curtailing production at the Northwood and Taylor Pulp Mills d...
Dec 02, 2021

Community members rally against new SD57 candidate
PRINCE GEORGE- Shortly after Stuart Parker announced his candidacy in the upcoming SD57 byelection this morning, a protest ensued outside of the building that he was making his announcement in. Parker...
Dec 02, 2021