Category Archives: Prince George

Research looks into human impact on aquatic plant life at Bednesti Lake
PRINCE GEORGE - The reason for this research blossomed with the algal blooms in Bednesti Lake over recent years. Back then, questions were raised about the health of the lake and now some of those que...
Jul 5, 2021

Flag raised to kick off Prince George pride week
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Pride Society and City officials kicked off pride week at City Hall, Monday morning. Mayor Lyn Hall read the Inclusivity Proclamation before the pride flag was raised...
Jul 5, 2021

Four wildfires of note within the Prince George Fire Centre
PRINCE GEORGE - There were four wildfires of note within the Prince George Fire Centre Region as of Monday morning, and several in BC are out of control. As a result, Liberal MLA Mike Morris is callin...
Jul 5, 2021

Prince George helicopter pilot dies fighting wildfires in Alberta
PRINCE GEORGE - A Prince George helicopter pilot lost his life last week while battling a wildfire west of Edmonton.Forty-eight-year-old Heath Coleman was a helicopter pilot with Yellowhead Helicopter...
Jul 5, 2021

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 5, 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 3, 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 3, 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 2, 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 2, 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 2, 2021