Category Archives: Prince George

BC Liberals call for state of emergency to deal with provincial wildfires
PRINCE GEORGE - The BC Liberals are calling on John Horgan and the NDP to enact a provincial state of emergency due to the raging wildfires ravaging parts of the province. Prince George-Mackenzie MLA ...
Jul 05, 2021

Two Rivers Art Gallery hosting Indigenous-inspired artwork created by kids
PRINCE GEORGE--There's some new Indigenous-inspired artwork that you can see at the Two Rivers Art Gallery starting Tuesday, which created by kids. It's part of the Mtawtn (Let's Play!) project. Artis...
Jul 03, 2021

PG Canoe & Kayak Club hosts camp to train young athletes for BC Summer Games
PRINCE GEORGE--If you're heading out to the lake this summer, you might be taking the canoe or kayak out for a paddle. But what if you could be training for the BC Summer Games while paddling?One loca...
Jul 03, 2021

Restrictions homeowners should be aware of during wildfire season
PRINCE GEORGE--With wildfire season underway, homeowners should be aware of what is protected in the event their home is at risk. There have been hundreds of fires recorded in the province this year. ...
Jul 02, 2021

What you need to know before heading to a dog park
PRINCE GEORGE - As the weather gets nicer, you and your pup may be spending more time at the dog park. BC SPCA AnimalKind accredited Trainer, Vanessa Charbonneau, shared some tips that you need to kno...
Jul 02, 2021

Population down, housing demand up
PRINCE GEORGE - The latest report from the Chartered Accountants of BC is showing a greater demand for housing in 2020 over 2016, despite a decrease in population. But the population decrease can be a...
Jul 02, 2021

City and RD keeping an eye on two threats
PRINCE GEORGE - Following a thunderstorm across the province, which resulted in 41,000 lightning strikes, local governments are on high alert. But, in this region, there is a double threat. "We're act...
Jul 02, 2021

The latest on the wildfire situation in BC: Over 50 new wildfires reported
PRINCE GEORGE - After a major thunderstorm led to severe lightning across the province on Wednesday night, a number of wildfires have been ignited in all regions of the province.UPDATE: 6:00 PMThe BC ...
Jul 01, 2021

Fire at Value Village under investigation
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire tonight at the Value Village on Spruce Street.When fire crews arrived at around 9 p.m., they saw smoke and flame coming from the...
Jun 30, 2021

Prince George Fire Centre receives $1.2 million grant for wildfire risk reduction
PRINCE GEORGE--The B.C. government has provided more than $1.2 million in grants to 13 local governments and First Nations in the Prince George Fire Centre to support wildfire risk reduction initiativ...
Jun 30, 2021