Events

4th annual Plaid Friday

PRINCE GEORGE - For the fourth year, Plaid Friday is back in the downtown. It involves roughly 40 businesses this year and is small businesses' answer to Black Friday for the big box retailers. "We ar...

Nov 28, 2019

Flying Pickets join the Faculty Association

Prince George - A rally is underway at UNBC by the Faculty Association with members of the Flying Pickets joining the picketers in support.The Flying Pickets are members of the Canadian Association of...

Nov 15, 2019

Olympians coming to PG

PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George will place host to a group of Canadian Olympians in a week and a half. The Water Lilies Swim Club successfully bid to have 16 artistic swimmers train here as they prepare...

Oct 09, 2019

Honey bee AGM here

PRINCE GEORGE - The Coast Inn of the North will be abuzz this weekend, as BC Honey Producers Association is holding its AGM in Prince George. It's time to reflect on the success of the past year and t...

Oct 04, 2019

Tourism industry is evolving

PRINCE GEORGE - Destination Tourism is the new focus. That was the message at the Northern BC Tourism Summit, underway in the city right now. "When we start to talk about destination development, we'r...

Oct 03, 2019

Rocky Mountain Rangers in France

PRINCE GEORGE - Members of the Rocky Mountain Rangers from Prince George and Kamloops are in France, taking part in a celebration at Hill 70. That's where many Canadians, including Frederick Lee from ...

Oct 02, 2019

Museums prepare for the worst

PRINCE GEORGE - What do museums and emergency preparedness have in common? Most people would think not a lot. But, when your stock and trade is in dealing with precious and timeless artefacts, being r...

Sep 30, 2019

Local firefighters raised thousands for MS

PRINCE GEORGE - If you saw some fire trucks at Rona this afternoon, don't panic. Members of the International Association of Fire Fighters, Local 1372 were on hand for a formal cheque presentation fol...

Sep 25, 2019

Controlled chaos at Two Rivers

PRINCE GEORGE - Two Rivers Gallery was up to its usual shenanigans again. Eighty-one students from Buckhorn, Blackburn, Hixon and Giscome were doing everything from soldering to coding, working with a...

Sep 17, 2019 Maker Lab

First Fallfest comes this weekend

PRINCE GEORGE - This weekend will be hopping on Third Avenue. The first-ever Fallfest will kick off with a pancake breakfast, hosted by the Royal Canadian Legion, at 8:30 a.m. There will be two farmer...

Sep 16, 2019