Category Archives: Prince George

Glyphosate remains in forest plant tissues for a decade or more
.PRINCE GEORGE - Since the early 1980s, the herbicide glyphosate has been used in BC's forest industry to suppress the growth of the broad-leafed plant. A recent report has found that residues persist...
May 20, 2021

RCMP arrest erratic driver
PRINCE GEORGE - Local Mounties arrested an erratic driver on Tuesday.Prince George RCMP Cst. Jennifer Cooper says it all started at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday when police received multiple 9-1-1 calls from con...
May 20, 2021

Telus STORYHIVE announces open call for Prince George and Northern B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE - If you have an idea, Telus STORYHIVE wants to fund it.The initiative announced $5,000 grants allocated for Prince George and Northern BC with the hopes of helping local filmmakers turn...
May 19, 2021

Coastal Gaslink using helicopters to get to work sites
PRINCE GEORGE - It hasn't been easy to get to work this spring for hundreds of Coastal Gaslink workers around Prince George.A wet fall, along with a start to the spring that has been far from dry has ...
May 19, 2021

Residents and city councilor upset after removal of encampment next to courthouse
PRINCE GEORGE--The city's bylaw services removed several encampments at a lot outside of the courthouse Wednesday morning, leaving many people unsure of where they can go next. People took what they c...
May 19, 2021

Roadside work can be a dangerous job
.PRINCE GEORGE - In just over a decade, 12 roadside workers were killed and over 200 injured in BC. Typically during the summer months, roadside work increases as does the risk for those working near ...
May 19, 2021

Motorcyclist injured in intersection collision
.PRINCE GEORGE -Two people have been sent to hospital following a two-vehicle collision early this afternoon.It happened just before 1:30 p.m. at 3rd Avenue and Queensway.The crash involved a motorcyc...
May 19, 2021

Former CKPG news director passes away
PRINCE GEORGE - The Pattison Media family experienced a loss with the death of long-time news director Mike Woodworth last week.Woodworth, or 'Woody' to those who knew him, arrived in Prince George fr...
May 19, 2021

BC Liberals call for support for the live event sector
PRINCE GEORGE - The BC Liberals have called out the NDP government once again, this time for lack of support in the Live events sector.In last week's live question period, Todd Stone - BC Liberal Crit...
May 19, 2021

IWAU looks for Council help
PRINCE GEORGE - Organizers of Inspiring Women Among Us are hoping a recent visit before Council inspired the City to come forward with more consistent funding for their annual event."Having some level...
May 19, 2021