Category Archives: Prince George

Forestry "cluster" getting City's attention
PRINCE GEORGE - Forestry will be under the City's microscope for much of next year.It was identified as one of the important "cluster" industries identified by the Economic Development department as s...
Dec 16, 2020

Potential COVID-19 exposure events at D.P. Todd and College Heights Secondary Schools
PRINCE GEORGE - Northern Health is reporting potential COVID-19 exposures to students and staff at D.P. Todd and College Heights Secondary Schools.The potential exposure at D.P. Todd occurred on Dec. ...
Dec 16, 2020

Local waterfowl need help through the winter
.PRINCE GEORGE - Each winter hundreds of ducks gather at Cottonwood Island Park to scavenge for food. When the temperatures start to drop two retired volunteers bundle up daily and make their way down...
Dec 16, 2020

COVID-19 outbreak continues at Jubilee Lodge; declared over at Gateway Lodge and UHNBC
PRINCE GEORGE - The COVID-19 outbreak at Jubilee Lodge continues.Northern Health says ongoing monitoring and testing of staff and residents has identified additional lab-confirmed cases of the virus."...
Dec 16, 2020

Guns and ammo targeted in Miworth B & E
PRINCE GEORGE - Local Mounties are investigating a break and enter at a home in Miworth.Cst. Jennifer Cooper says they were notified of the break and enter shortly after 6 p.m. on Monday (Dec.14)."Som...
Dec 16, 2020

Westcoast Olefins moving multi-billion dollar project back to Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George's economy could see a big boost, thanks to a multi-billion dollar investment from Westcoast Olefins for a new petrochemical complex in the BCR Industrial site.CEO & P...
Dec 15, 2020

Doherty outlines next steps for National Suicide Hotline to get up and running
PRINCE GEORGE - MP for Cariboo- Prince George, Todd Doherty is celebrating after his bill to get Canada a three-digit National Suicide Hotline was passed unanimously in the House of Commons.Doherty sa...
Dec 15, 2020

Two more Prince George schools exposed to COVID-19
PRINCE GEORGE - Ecole Heather Park Elementary and Westwood Elementary have been added to Northern Health's list of schools possibly exposed to COVID-19.Exposure dates for Heather Park include December...
Dec 15, 2020

First COVID-19 vaccine administered in B.C, 522 new cases in the province Tuesday
PRINCE GEORGE - A glimmer of hope on the horizon, or in the words of Dr. Bonnie Henry, a light at the end of what has been a very dark tunnel.That as BC administered Pfizer-Biontech COVID-19 Vaccines ...
Dec 15, 2020

Capital projects review coming
PRINCE GEORGE - With many projects costing more than the budgeted amount, the City is conducting a review of its procurement practices. That covers everything from requests for proposals to the award ...
Dec 15, 2020