Category Archives: Prince George

Raising the Red Dress flag during a year unlike any other
PRINCE GEORGE-It's the 6th year that the Prince George Red Dress Society raised their flag at Mr.PG, to help remember missing and murdered Indigenous women. After a tragic year for Indigenous Peoples,...
Sep 27, 2021

Select Committee "frustrated"
PRINCE GEORGE - A letter from the Committee on a Safety, Clean and Inclusive Community was pulled from the agenda during the last regular Council meeting. It laid out a series of concerns committee me...
Sep 27, 2021

RCMP seize illegal firearms thanks to 'several sharp-eyed witnesses'
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George RCMP are thanking several sharp-eyed witnesses for reporting some recent suspicious activity.On Friday, September 17, 2021, the Prince George RCMP received a call that so...
Sep 27, 2021

Desperate need for nurses in the North
PRINCE GEORGE - Northern B.C. is in serious trouble when it comes to lack of space in our hospitals, as COVID-19 surges through the communities. To top it off, there is a major shortage of nursing sta...
Sep 27, 2021

The Salvation Army kicks off its 40th annual Motorcycle Toy Run
PRINCE GEORGE-For 40 years, the salvation army has brought together bikers to help get toys in the hands of kids each christmas. On Sunday, they hosted their annual motorcycle toy run. Bikers gathered...
Sep 26, 2021

Prince George Fire Rescue knocks down apartment fire, cause still under investigation
PRINCE GEORGE - An investigation is underway after an apartment fire in Prince George Sunday morning (Sept. 26). Acting Assistant Chief Mike Holliday says in a release Prince George Fire Rescue respon...
Sep 26, 2021

COVID-19 outbreak declared at University Hospital of Northern BC
PRINCE GEORGE - Northern Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak on the Primary Care Medical Unit (PCMU) at the University Hospital of Northern B.C this weekend. The declaration from Northern Health c...
Sep 26, 2021

Northern FanCon returns to CN Centre this weekend
PRINCE GEORGE- This weekend Cosplayers and fans from all over Northern B.C. are attending Northern FanCon 2021 at the CN Centre.The famous event that was canceled back in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pand...
Sep 25, 2021

Recent study shows youth cannabis-related crime down significantly
PRINCE GEORGE- Dr. Russ Callaghan, a Northern Medical Program professor at UNBC, recently released a study on youth cannabis offenses after legalization. He found that police-reported incidents among ...
Sep 24, 2021

Arts Strategy sought
PRINCE GEORGE - What started as an update on the Playhouse soon turned into a discussion around an Arts strategy during the most recent Council meeting. The report has been in existence for some time,...
Sep 24, 2021