Community

Quesnel's leadership is confident with its economic future

QUESNEL - Variable operating schedules are one of the ways West Fraser Timber plans to decrease production by up to 25 per cent. Many other forestry companies have also made changes to their business ...

Sep 11, 2019

New snow policy

PRINCE GEORGE - Council has approved a new snow removal and ice control policy, which makes some subtle changes to the existing procedure for clearing roads. The policy still identifies arterial and c...

Sep 09, 2019

BC Thanksgiving Food Drive could be even more vital this year

PRINCE GEORGE - September 21 has been proclaimed as BC Thanksgiving Food Drive Day.This year's drive will be the ninth in Prince George and is the city's largest of the year. Last year, the drive brou...

Sep 09, 2019

Power utilities, troops begin massive post-Dorian cleanup in Maritimes

HALIFAX - More than 400,000 people are without electricity across the Maritimes this morning as post-tropical storm Dorian left behind a tangled mess of splintered trees and downed power lin...

Sep 08, 2019 (File Photo/The Canadian Press)

Ride-sharing coming

PRINCE GEORGE - Ride-sharing has been a hot topic in the Lower Mainland for some time now, but not so much here. Not anymore. An Ontario-based company has applied to the Province to provide ride-shari...

Sep 06, 2019 Uride

West Coast Olefins meets opposition

PRINCE GEORGE - West Coast Olefins proponents have just returned to the city after meeting with political leaders and BC Environmental Assessment to push for their petrochemical plant at the south end...

Sep 05, 2019

Trio of Prince George's best recognized

PRINCE GEORGE - Chuck Chin, Albert Koehler, and Noreen Rustad have been named 2019 Citizens of the Year. The award is given to Prince George residents who go above and beyond in the community.For Chin...

Sep 04, 2019 L-R: Chuck Chin, Noreen Rustad, Albert Koehler

Needle cleanup resolution to be brought to UBCM by PG councillors

PRINCE GEORGE - A Prince George City Councillor continues to fight against drug cleanup issues. Brian Skakun working to bring forward a motion to the Union of BC Municipalities, looking to find suppor...

Aug 30, 2019

Hammond Park a huge success

PRINCE GEORGE - It was a good day to celebrate the rebuild of a playground in town and the young lady who helped design it.Seven-year-old Brinley Gurney was upset when the City removed the slide from ...

Aug 29, 2019

Changes to transit coming

PRINCE GEORGE - With school starting up next week, there will be some changes to the local Transit system. "From a fare perspective, we are seeing some small fare increases in the Prince George Transi...

Aug 28, 2019