Tag Archives: Community

Capacity crunch looming for School District 57 as enrollment trends upward
PRINCE GEORGE - A growing population for the City of Prince George is also resulting in a growing number of students for School District 57.A report that came before the SD57 Board of Education recent...
Mar 22, 2022

UNBC Political Science students launching survey on youth employment
PRINCE GEORGE - A group of Political Science students at the University of Northern BC will be launching a survey this week to gather more information and data about youth employment and how it was im...
Mar 22, 2022

Interior Savings waives fees for donations to Ukraine
PRINCE GEORGE - Interior Savings is waiving any processing fees for wire transfers that are being sent to provide financial assistance to Ukraine and neighboring countries. Fees will continue to be wa...
Mar 22, 2022

New BC Parks website launches with improved user-friendly interface
PRINCE GEORGE - Every year trying to book a campsite for many in British Columbia feels like a lottery, similar to trying to get tickets to a legendary concert or the big game, but that process has ch...
Mar 21, 2022

IMSS send letter to Trudeau urging help so Ukranians can settle in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - The Immigrant & Multicultural Services Society (IMSS) has sent a letter off to the prime minister urging him to facilitate the settling of Ukrainian refugees in the city.Ravi Saxen...
Mar 21, 2022

Ottawa under pressure as CP Rail stoppage enters second day as talks continue
OTTAWA - The pressure is on in Ottawa today as a CP Rail work stoppage enters its second day. Industry leaders and politicians have urged Labour Minister Seamus O'Regan to end the labour dispute after...
Mar 21, 2022

Prince George ready to welcome Ukrainian refugees
PRINCE GEORGE - It didn't take long into an event in support of Ukraine before that conflict came uncomfortably close to home. "Well half my family today had to flee to Poland," explains Father Andrii...
Mar 18, 2022

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George approves its 2022 Budget
PRINCE GEORGE - The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George has approved its 2022 budget with a total of $57.8 Million in expected expenditures. $20.6 million of that will be funded through property t...
Mar 17, 2022

Loop program MOOving along bad food to farm animals
PRINCE GEORGE - A food waste reduction program started in Northern BC has grown exponentially in popularity, so much it is now being offered across Canada.The Loop Resource program originally started ...
Mar 17, 2022

Canadian smoothie chain fundraises for Ukraine
The Canadian smoothie chain is trying to do its part in helping the Ukrainian people. Booster Juice will be collecting donations from its customers for the remainder of March. Company president and CE...
Mar 17, 2022