Community

Library closed this week

PRINCE GEORGE - The Bob Harkins branch of the library is closed to the public this week. "We've closed the library so the construction team can work on the circulation re-design portion of out renovat...

Oct 29, 2019

Shopkeeper threatened with a needle

PRINCE GEORGE - According to Prince George RCMP, the days when monthly income assistance payments are made are among the busiest for police. For instance, RCMP made 13 arrests and issued 14 violation ...

Oct 28, 2019

Sobering Centre for PG?

PRINCE GEORGE - While most of us are familiar with the troubles with illicit drugs in the downtown, the RCMP is highlighting another, often- ignored issue. "I think something that gets overlooked as o...

Oct 25, 2019

Annual Poppy Campaign begins

PRINCE GEORGE - Some members from the Prince George legion led the annual poppy campaign this morning, inside Pine Centre mall. Just days before Remembrance day millions of Canadians donate to the ann...

Oct 25, 2019

Downtown shopkeeper assaulted

PRINCE GEORGE - Enough is enough. That's the sentiment of one downtown business owner who was punched in the face when she tried to stop a shoplifter from leaving her store with stolen goods. It's not...

Oct 24, 2019

Elvis visit sparks musical memories

PRINCE GEORGE - The urban legend that the idea the King of Rock and Roll Elvis Presley is still alive and hiding may be difficult to believe for some. But for others, the memory of Elvis still lives o...

Oct 23, 2019

CN making tracks

PRINCE GEORGE - The twinning of the rail track near Wilson Park has temporarily closed the main access to the park for a few days. CN railway construction crews closed the road to the park on early Mo...

Oct 22, 2019

Punjabi Canadian Senior Society gives big

PRINCE GEORGE - Members of the Punjabi Canadian Senior Society presented the Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation with a cheque today for more than $20,000 today. It's the proceeds from the annua...

Oct 18, 2019

Libraries angered over e-books

PRINCE GEORGE - Public libraries are fighting back after a major publishing house has placed restrictions on the purchase of e-books, come November 1st. Macmillan Publishing is limiting access to new ...

Oct 17, 2019

Safety colour code standard now in effect at pools

PRINCE GEORGE - There's a new pool safety standard in place for children wanting to take a dip in the local public pools. Earlier this month the City launched a Canadian Lifesaving Society program to ...

Oct 17, 2019