Prince George

City to waive patio fees

PRINCE GEORGE - In an effort to help local restaurants, cafes, and pubs, as they transition to outdoor food services, the City of Prince George, is waiving all fees associated with temporary permittin...

Mar 31, 2021

City council sends letter to the feds regarding overdose crisis

Prince George - The City of Prince George has called upon the federal government for further assistance when dealing with the overdose crisis in our Province. They want to see the implementation of a ...

Mar 30, 2021

Prince George church and Gurdwara react to ban on indoor religious gatherings

PRINCE GEORGE - Effective March 30, a ban on religious gatherings has kicked in, following the governments decision last week to remove restrictions for religious gatherings. And with Easter on April ...

Mar 30, 2021

Post-secondary scholarships

.PRINCE GEORGE - The Province is providing $3.75 million to support scholarships for students in graduate degree programs at 10 public post-secondary institutions, including UNBC. UNBC will receive $2...

Mar 30, 2021

Local restaurants grapple with change of restrictions

PRINCE GEORGE - A flip of the 'circuit breaker' of the BC health restrictions has left businesses with many concerns.For some, a transition to an early patio season will rescue some revenue, but it wi...

Mar 30, 2021

School District 57 will abide by the new rules

PRINCE GEORGE - Many parents may be wondering what will happen when their kids head back to class on Tuesday. And School District 57 has its position. "As of today, we will follow the direction of the...

Mar 30, 2021

Licence needed to move business to a public place

.PRINCE GEORGE - The recent public health orders have once again hit businesses like restaurants, cafes and breweries, hard. The demand has forced one local cafe owner to ask the city to move its indo...

Mar 30, 2021

Chip truck comes into contact with CN train on PG Pulpmill Rd

.PRINCE GEORGE - Local Mounties say no one was injured last night (Mar.29) after a chip truck came into contact with a train on the 2700 block of PG Pulpmill Road causing two empty rail cars to derail...

Mar 30, 2021

YXS receives $720K in provincial funding

PRINCE GEORGE - The provincial government has announced funding for 20 inter-city bus operators and 55 regional airports, including YXS, to help ease the burden created by COVID-19.Prince George Airpo...

Mar 30, 2021

Those aged 73 and up can now call in to book their COVID-19 vaccination appointments

PRINCE GEORGE - Those aged 73 and up in Prince George can now call in to book their Covid-19 vaccination appointments.The number to call is 1-844-255-7555. Northern Health says your appointment will t...

Mar 30, 2021