Prince George

Prince George RCMP conclude 2021 with a busy New Year's Eve

PRINCE GEORGE- The Prince George RCMP ended 2021 after responding to over 51,000 calls, which is 7% more than 2020. However, their work didn't slow down last week as New Year's Eve was also reported t...

Jan 6, 2022

'Bear with us': tow truck drivers enduring high call volumes in extreme weather

PRINCE GEORGE-The extreme cold warning from Environment Canada ended in Prince George, but with more snow expected this upcoming weekend, tow truck drivers are seeing extremely high call volumes for s...

Jan 5, 2022

'It is a concern for us': SD57 planning for potential functional closures

PRINCE GEORGE - With the rapid spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, School District 57 is working on contingency plans for possible functional closures when students return.A functional closure is ...

Jan 5, 2022

Sticker shock over house assessments

PRINCE GEORGE - A bit of sticker shock for some homeowners, who have seen their property values jump by 40-thousand, 65-thousand dollars, and even higher. In fact, every community in Northern BC saw i...

Jan 5, 2022

Supply chain issues continue with more storms

PRINCE GEORGE - The Lower Mainland is bracing for another major storm. And, while a bit of snow hasn't much bearing on Northern BC, what happens in the Lower Mainland does have massive implications on...

Jan 5, 2022

Cold Temperatures present challenges to first responders

PRINCE GEORGE- Prince George and area have been dealing with cold temperatures since the middle of last month.So cold that WorkSafe BC issued a safety warning this past week urging workers and employe...

Jan 5, 2022

Local knitter continues long-standing tradition at the corner of Victoria St and 20th Ave

PRINCE GEORGE- An anonymous Prince George resident who goes by the nickname, "Mad Hatter", has been decorating the statue on the corner of Victoria Street and 20th ave for the past 8 winter seasons. T...

Jan 5, 2022

Prince George RCMP searching for wanted violent man

PRINCE GEORGE- Update: RCMP say he is no longer wanted by police.Earlier: Police in Prince George are asking the public's help in locating Christian Ronald Schwab.The 27-year-old, is wanted for theft ...

Jan 5, 2022

Voting process for SD57 trustees now underway

PRINCE GEORGE- Advanced polling in the School District 57 byelection is open. Eligible voters can cast their ballot at the School District 57 office on the corner of Ferry Ave and Highway 16. Voters w...

Jan 5, 2022

Historic $40 billion settlement with First Nations child welfare agreement

PRINCE GEORGE-A landmark settlement between the government of Canada and First Nations leaders has been reached in principle, with a price tag of $40 billion. If signed off, it would be the largest pa...

Jan 4, 2022