Category Archives: Prince George

'This is just awesome': Work nearing completion on free home for PG family
PRINCE GEORGE - It won't be too long now for a Prince George family set to receive a home done free of charge as part of the 'Welcome Home, Pay-it-Foward Initiative'.Work is nearing completion on Carn...
Mar 31, 2021

Dr. Albert Koehler scheduled to receive honorary degree
.PRINCE GEORGE - UNBC will bestow former PG city councillor, Dr. Albert Koehler, with an honorary degree during the school's virtual convocation in June.Koehler is an engineer, entrepreneur and past p...
Mar 31, 2021

YMCA of Northern BC unveils donor wall
PRINCE GEORGE - The YMCA of Northern BC is hoping to raise $60,000 dollars to support children and youth to participate in YMCA camps and programs. To that end, the Y unveiled its donor wall today.The...
Mar 31, 2021

Backyard chicken debate is back
.PRINCE GEORGE - Poultry for Prince George is an advocacy group formed nearly six years ago to petition city council to allow backyard chickens. Though unsuccessful the first time out, the group is ho...
Mar 31, 2021

Olive's Branch celebrating second birthday with great success
PRINCE GEORGE - It's a transformed motel on the edge of downtown Prince George, and thanks to the Association Advocating for Women and Community (AWAC) the past two years have been filled with success...
Mar 31, 2021

More supportive housing coming to downtown
PRINCE GEORGE - The Province has announced funding for more supportive housing on First Avenue in downtown. That's where 50 more units of supportive housing will be built. These units will be built ne...
Mar 31, 2021

Police target Pine Centre Mall for shoplifting campaign
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George Mounties have taken a new tack in tackling shoplifting in the community. Last week, members of the Prince George RCMP's Downtown Safety Unit participated in a Boost and B...
Mar 31, 2021

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