Tag Archives: City Hall
Upper Patricia residents concerned over toxic air
PRINCE GEORGE - Yet another fire near Mocassin Flats occurred recently. It comes on the heels of a fire that erupted in late March and it prompted a letter to Council at the most recent meeting about ...
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Volunteer Week launched today
PRINCE GEORGE - A flag was hoisted at City Hall today, recognizing a special breed of individual; the volunteer. For Maria Rossi, there was an event that launched that volunteer spirit in this city. "...
Apr 15, 2024
Funding approved for accessibility improvements
PRINCE GEORGE - City Council has approved receiving a grant from the Rick Hansen Foundation to make improvements to some local facilities. "At some point now or in the future, we are all impacted by a...
Apr 10, 2024
Downtown task force coming
PRINCE GEORGE - After much discussion, Council has approved the creation of a new Standing Committee on Public Safety. Along with Mayor Simon Yu, Councillors Brian Skakun, Trudy Klassen and Ron Polill...
Apr 08, 2024
Snow clearing under scrutiny
PRINCE GEORGE - City Council is looking at possible ways to update the snow-clearing practices. In the most recent budget discussions, it was noted that the budget for snow removal hovers around $10 m...
Apr 05, 2024
Concerns abound over major fire near Millar Addition
PRINCE GEORGE - Two fire halls responded to a blaze in Mocassin Flats last week. It is one of many fires that have happened in the encampment, but it's just one source of concern for the city's mayor....
Apr 02, 2024
Council Committee set to look at unfunded capital projects
PRINCE GEORGE - The City has identified millions of dollars in capital projects that need to be done this fiscal year. There are two envelopes within the capital budget: funded and unfunded. The funde...
Mar 27, 2024
PG City Council wants a sit down with Housing Minister
PRINCE GEORGE - The City will make a special visit to Victoria to meet with provincial ministers, specifically Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon.Recently, the Province introduced the Short-Term Rental Acco...
Mar 25, 2024
City preparing for a busy wildfire season
PRINCE GEORGE - A Category Two and Three burning ban will kick in next week. Remarkably early in the wildfire season. "It's not unheard of to have an early open fire prohibition like we did in mid Apr...
Mar 21, 2024
Advocacy Delegation plans trip to Victoria
PRINCE GEORGE - Members of Council typically get some face time with ministers during events like the Union of B.C. Municipalities Convention, but that time is very limited. Tantamount to speed dating...
Mar 20, 2024