Category Archives: Prince George
BC SPCA looking for help during wildfire season
PRINCE GEORGE - Places like the BC SPCA and local rescues have seen an influx of animals coming in due to the wildfires burning across our province and our region."The main priorities now are two-fold...
Jul 20, 2021
Canfor announces production curtailment at Canadian sawmills
VANCOUVER - Canfor has announced the curtailment of approximately 115 million board feet of production capacity at its Canadian sawmills during the third quarter of 2021.The forestry giant blames the ...
Jul 20, 2021
$1,000 for every stitch: the fundraising goal from a Prince George father and son
PRINCE GEORGE--A thousand dollars for every stitch. That's the goal a Prince George father and son are aiming for in raising money for the BC Children's Hospital. The saying goes that one person's tra...
Jul 20, 2021
National Chief of AFN in PG
PRINCE GEORGE - For the first time in many years, the National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations has visited Northern BC. RoseAnne Archibald spent the last two days meeting with chiefs from aroun...
Jul 20, 2021
UPDATED: Suspicious fire guts tattoo shop
PRINCE GEORGE - A large fire destroyed the Handsom Boy Tattoo shop early Tuesday morning.Crews responded to the fire in the 1600 block of 20th Avenue around 6:30 a.m. "Initially six apparatus with 19 ...
Jul 20, 2021
Local business challenges other with period promise
PRINCE GEORGE - One local business is hoping to get others on board for a program run by the United Way. The Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory stepped and answered the challenge. It provides feminine p...
Jul 20, 2021
Suspicious fire guts tattoo shop
PRINCE GEORGE - An early morning fire has destroyed a tattoo shop.Prince George Fire Rescue say crews responded to the fire on the 1600 block of 20th Avenue at 6:30 a.m. today."Initially six apparatus...
Jul 20, 2021
Power outage in the bowl
PRINCE GEORGE - Update: Power has been restored.Update: (8:15 a.m.) Power has been restored to all but 362 customers. The remaining outages are east of Ospika and west of Abbott Crescent.Earlier: (6:4...
Jul 20, 2021
Rooftop Rock, the flatbed edition, making its debut in early August
PRINCE GEORGE - The CN Centre parking lot will soon be rocking again. Rooftop Rock, the Flatbed Edition, is making its debut on August 7, 2021."It is bigger and better - we will have live local bands ...
Jul 19, 2021
Wildfire resources are stretched thin as crews tackle hundreds of fires
PRINCE GEORGE - Concerns are being raised on whether fire centres across the province have enough resources to fight the number of wildfires currently burning. As of Monday afternoon, there were 300 a...
Jul 19, 2021