Tag Archives: City Hall
Seniors lead charge against another tax increase
PRINCE GEORGE - The deadline to stop a potential two percent tax levy increase is Thursday at 5pm. Prince George council is looking to borrow over $32 million dollars to pay for 11 projects around the...
May 29, 2019
Change is coming for the downtown
PRINCE GEORGE - The downtown will be seeing a lot of change this summer, beyond the addition of housing. Foodie Fridays will be moving to the Wood Innovation Square once that park in completed. Also, ...
May 24, 2019 Downtown PG
City moves ahead with carbon reduction plan
PRINCE GEORGE - The City of Prince George, as a corporation, is moving in the right direction with its Climate Change Strategy, but the same cannot be said of the community at large. The Supervisor of...
May 22, 2019 Vehicle Emissions
Prince George prepares for a possible evacuation
PRINCE GEORGE - The CN Centre looked a bit like a war room, with a 900 square foot map at ice level and 80 participants from a dozen organizations on hand. They were hashing out a scenario: It is July...
May 17, 2019 Wildfire Training
Good turn out to wildfire open house
PRINCE GEORGE - There was standing room only at an open house hosted by the City, to lay out its wildfire mitigation plans and its evacuation strategy. As for the wildfire mitigation strategy, the Cit...
May 15, 2019 Wildfire Open House
Council caps discretionary spending
PRINCE GEORGE - Some recent surprises when the bills came in on projects has prompted Council's Finance and Audit Committee to tweak the City's discretionary spending practices. And it was approved by...
May 15, 2019 Wilowcale Bridge
Council to see inventory of civic properties
PRINCE GEORGE - A Notice of Motion brought forward at the last Council meeting by Councillor Kyle Sampson has stirred up plenty of discussion around Chambers as well in the community.The City owes a n...
May 14, 2019 Council
PG Airport in the black
There was both good news and bad from the Prince George Airport Authority, who presented to Council last night. The good news, passenger numbers are increasing steadily and that is pushing the airport...
May 14, 2019 PG Airport
Residents Need to be Evacuation Ready
PRINCE GEORGE - The City and other agencies involved with emergency preparedness have been busy preparing for what Mother Nature may throw our way. A reception centre has been established at the CN Ce...
May 10, 2019 Emergency kit
City Putting Final Touches To Emergency Plan
PRINCE GEORGE - The City is hosting an open house next week so members of the public can become familiar with the new five-year Emergency Strategic Plan. It essentially sets out the CN Centre and Kin ...
May 09, 2019 CN Centre