Category Archives: Prince George

Open fires to be prohibited in PG Fire Centre starting Friday
PRINCE GEORGE - Starting at noon tomorrow (June 25), Category 2 and Category 3 open burning will be prohibited throughout the Prince George Fire Centre.The move comes as the province is expected to ex...
Jun 24, 2021

True North Optometry opens downtown Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - There is a new optometry clinic open downtown Prince George.True North Optometry opened their doors on 5th avenue on Wednesday with plenty of local flavour as well.Dr. Vincent Budac wh...
Jun 23, 2021

Van Bien students learn Indigenous culture through creation of music video
PRINCE GEORGE - Grade 5 students at Van Bien Elementary busted some moves, and learned about Indigenous culture as part of a recent project.Each and every year the Indigenous Educators in School Distr...
Jun 23, 2021

Detailed COVID-19 vaccination data released for Prince George and area
PRINCE GEORGE - Vaccination rates in Northern Health have been released in detail for areas in and around Prince George.Data as of June 22 shows rates of the population with one dose of a vaccine are ...
Jun 23, 2021

Construction costs soar
PRINCE GEORGE - The Northern Regional Construction Association is just one of a number of industry representatives to make presentations to Council to paint a picture of challenges facing the industry...
Jun 23, 2021

High temperatures increase demand for power and HVAC service calls
PRINCE GEORGE--With summer underway, many of us are looking for ways to stay cool. But both here and in the western United States, extreme heat is putting the electrical grid under stress. Customers h...
Jun 23, 2021

Local Business lends a helping hand
PRINCE GEORGE - Ricochet Auto Films has opened its doors and now its hearts to a local rescue that has been struggling through the pandemic.Luv 4 Paws Northern Animal Rescue, has been struggling since...
Jun 23, 2021

Students and staff devastated after school falls victim to vandalism
PRINCE GEORGE - Ecole Franco-Nord Elementry was the victim of vandalism on Monday night once again. Vandals destroyed their garden, broke windows, and stole a large number of electronics and other val...
Jun 23, 2021

Two winning tickets ,one sold in Kamloops, share Tuesday's $70 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO - After going unclaimed for weeks, the $70 million Lotto Max jackpot has finally been won. One ticket sold in Kamloops, BC and one in Ontario will share the grand prize, each taking $35 millio...
Jun 23, 2021

TYH: June is Brain Injury Awareness Month
It can happen to anyone, anywhere, in a split second your life can be permanently altered by a brain injury. This month brain injury groups across the country are raising awareness about what so many ...
Jun 22, 2021