Category Archives: Prince George

New Off-Leash plan presented
PRINCE GEORGE - Council recent got an update on a portion of the Parks Strategy, specifically around off-leash parks. After doing public consultation, a couple of new off-leash parks were identified. ...
Apr 14, 2021

BC indoor dining ban to be extended into May
PRINCE GEORGE - The restrictions surrounding indoor dining in BC will be extended into May according to the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association.Several reports claim the restrictions will be ex...
Apr 14, 2021

Fire Smart: The homes that are prepared are the homes left standing
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George is a city within a forest. However, with that comes the risk of a forest fire sweeping through our community. With that in mind, Fire Smart BC has launched a new campaign...
Apr 14, 2021

Passenger numbers down at YXS though there's optimism going forward
PRINCE GEORGE - Passenger numbers were down the first quarter of this year at the Prince George Airport. YXS says they were down 78 per cent though there does seem to be some light at the end of the t...
Apr 14, 2021

Pepper spray incident at Pine Centre Mall
PRINCE GEORGE - A pepper spray incident at Pine Centre Mall has police seeking the public's help.It happened just before noon on Monday (April 12). RCMP say officers on scene spoke to two youth victim...
Apr 14, 2021

RCMP seek dash cam footage in relation to weekend homicide
PRINCE GEORGE - Local Mounties are seeking the public's help in their investigation of the homicide last weekend on PG Pulpmill Road.The Prince George RCMP is requesting that anyone with dash cam foot...
Apr 14, 2021

873 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C., 28 in the Northern Health region
VICTORIA - The provincial government is reporting 873 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C., over the past 24-hours, 28 in the Northern Health region. There are over 9700 active cases of the virus with 377 pe...
Apr 13, 2021

Jewelry store robbed at Pine Centre Mall
PRINCE GEORGE - A jewely store was robbed at Pine Centre Mall this afternoon. Prince George RCMP confirm it happened at around 3 p.m. but say no one was injured. Few details have been released but pol...
Apr 13, 2021

People continue to use the backcountry to dump illegally
.PRINCE GEORGE - Living in Prince George means the great outdoors is just a short drive away. However, those short commutes can tempt some people to dump their garbage in secluded areas. There are tim...
Apr 13, 2021

Inspiring Youth to Climate Action Project
Prince George - The Exploration Place made a huge announcement over the weekend. Together with the Discovery Centre in Halifax, Science North in Sudbury, and the Canadian Association of Science Centre...
Apr 13, 2021