Category Archives: Prince George

Airport Authority pleased with new federal rules
PRINCE GEORGE - According to new regulations released by the federal government earlier this week, all travellers departing from Canadian airports will be required to be fully vaccinated, beginning Oc...
Oct 08, 2021

Make a Will Week has important lessons
PRINCE GEORGE - The sheer volume of law around making a will can be daunting. For most people, putting together a will is something of an after-though but it is one of the most important documents you...
Oct 08, 2021

Little Prince rolls on Thanksgiving long weekend
PRINCE GEORGE - If you want something to do this long weekend before the snow flies, we have a princely idea.The Little Prince was primed up last year and, depending on certain factors, it was nearly ...
Oct 08, 2021

New federal vaccination rules
PRINCE GEORGE - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Deputy Prime Minister, Chrystia Freeland, announced details Wednesday of the government's plans to require COVID-19 vaccination across the federal pub...
Oct 08, 2021

Northern B.C. need more 9-1-1 dispatchers
PRINCE GEORGE - We don't hear about them often, but they are the first of the first responders who come to your aid when you're in trouble. Have you ever wondered what it was like to be a 9-1-1 dispat...
Oct 08, 2021

Still no word on SD57 Superintendent 10 months into leave
PRINCE GEORGE - It has been 10 months now since School District 57 Superintendent Anita Richardson went on leave from her position.Since Richardson left, no details have been shared about her absence....
Oct 08, 2021

September employment gains bring Canada back to pre-pandemic levels
PRINCE GEORGE - According to Stats Canada number crunchers , the economy added 157-thousand jobs in September, bringing total employment back to pre-pandemic levels for the first time. The national un...
Oct 08, 2021

Lumber gets the axe; global prices drop, but B.C. still sees some higher prices
PRINCE GEORGE-It hasn't been a stable year for lumber. Back in May, the price of softwood lumber peaked at $1,630 before it began to drop in the summer. As of October 1st, the price of softwood lumber...
Oct 07, 2021

Council learns fate of Fortis agreement
PRINCE GEORGE - It was news Council had been waiting for. What would Fortis BC do when the Lease-In, Lease-Out agreement expired? And, on Monday, they learned. "The lease in-lease out, lease-out agree...
Oct 07, 2021

Gas prices reach $157.9 in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - A spike in gasoline prices heading into the Thanksgiving Day long weekend. According to GasBuddy.com, prices at the pumps in Prince George range from $134.9 at Costco to as high as $15...
Oct 07, 2021