Category Archives: Prince George

RCMP's downtown safety unit targets street-level drug traffickers
PRINCE GEORGE -Success for the RCMP's downtown safety unit after several arrests this month. Cst. Jennifer Cooper says the unit targeted street-level drug traffickers leading to several arrests from A...
Apr 28, 2021

City gets double the gas tax. Again.
PRINCE GEORGE - Municipalities submitted the idea of a three-year commitment to double the gas tax to the federal government, but they didn't get it. Instead, they did get one year.The last time the g...
Apr 28, 2021

Emergency landing at YXS
.PRINCE GEORGE - An emergency landing at the Prince George Airport this morning.Manager of Community Relations Chrisie Berry says it involved a Beech-350 at around 11:30 a.m.She says the small aircraf...
Apr 28, 2021

The B.C. government is adding $75 million to the Circuit Breaker Business Relief Grant
PRINCE GEORGE - The B.C. government is adding more than $75 million to the Circuit Breaker Business Relief Grant, bringing the amount available for hard-hit B.C. businesses to more than $125 million.T...
Apr 27, 2021

Symbolic community drum donated to the museum
.PRINCE GEORGE - During the pandemic, Wesley Mitchell led drumming to cheer on our local healthcare professionals outside of the hospital. This week he donated his drum to the museum as the instrument...
Apr 27, 2021

Two arrested after police recover stolen vehicle
PRINCE GEORGE - Two people are facing future court dates after a car was stolen last week.Prince George RCMP say the vehicle was stolen Thursday night (April 22) near a restaurant on the 2000 block of...
Apr 27, 2021

Province announces $500 million 'InBC' investment fund
PRINCE GEORGE - The BC Provincial Government announced a new fund focus on driving innovation, sustainability, and inclusiveness into B.C.'s post-pandemic economy.The province says they have introduce...
Apr 27, 2021

Heavy police presence on Westwood Drive
n.PRINCE GEORGE - Just after 11 a.m. this morning (April 27), Prince George RCMP responded to a home near the intersection of Westwood Drive and Gogolin Road. According to a witness at the scene, seve...
Apr 27, 2021

Capital projects under the Council microscope
PRINCE GEORGE - How the City deals with capital projects into the future was the focus of much of the Council meeting this evening. It started with Council receiving a detailed report from the Finance...
Apr 26, 2021

SD57 moves closer to renewed strategic plan
PRINCE GEORGE - A strategic plan doesn't address catchment or capacity issues across School District 57, but it does provide a foundation and a vision for the future.Every five years the school distri...
Apr 26, 2021