Prince George

COVID Case confirmed at Northwood Pulp Mill

PRINCE GEORGE-An employee of a contractor working on a site at Northwood Pulp Mill has tested positive for COVID-19.Canfor has confirmed the cases saying in a statement, "an employee of a contractor w...

Oct 30, 2020

Otters munching on sturgeon released for conservation purposes, says study led by UNBC grad

PRINCE GEORGE-It was suspected four years ago, by scientists with the Nechako White Sturgeon Recovery Initiative, that otters were eating some of the juvenile sturgeon being released into the river fo...

Oct 30, 2020

Another COVID-19 school exposure in Northern Health

PRINCE GEORGE-The BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) is reporting another school exposure in Northern Health.Prince Rupert's Roosevelt Park Elementary School is believed to have had an exposure on ...

Oct 30, 2020

Ewert St. fire causes some 40 k in damages

PRINCE GEORGE- Prince George Fire Rescue Crews from three halls responded to an early morning fire in the 1200 block of Ewert Street . Crews arrived to find a detached garage at the rear of the home f...

Oct 30, 2020

Federal fugitive arrested with a firearm

PRINCE GEORGE -A federal fugitive is back in custody . 22 year old Smitty Ralph Bent was arrested for obstruction early Tuesday morning by local mounties patrolling Spruce Street . A search found him ...

Oct 30, 2020

Top Halloween Costumes of 2020

PRINCE GEORGE - It's no question the Halloween season this year will both look and feel substantially different this year. While some may already have their costumes already sorted out, others may be ...

Oct 29, 2020

Flair Air grounds operations 'temporarily' out of Prince George

PRINCE GEORGE - If you're booked to fly with Flair after November 10th, you may have to find another way to get to your destination.The Prince George Airport Authority has issued a statement saying Fl...

Oct 29, 2020

Throw someone in the doghouse for a good cause

PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Humane Society is holding their "In the Doghouse" fundraiser next Saturday, on November 7. Participants will be put in the doghouse to raise money and awareness for s...

Oct 29, 2020

COVID-19: New potential exposure at Prince George Independent School

PRINCE GEORGE - Immaculate Conception school in College Heights is the latest school in Northern Health to have a potential exposure to COVID-19.Northern Health is advising a possible exposure occurre...

Oct 29, 2020

Work from home for some City employees

PRINCE GEORGE - The plexiglass and hand sanitizer have been in place the Service Centre at City since March. It is one of a long list of measures the City has undertaken to limit inter-personal contra...

Oct 29, 2020