Events

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

Record-breaking year for Wheelin' Warriors

PRINCE GEORGE - $207,000 and counting. That's how much the Wheelin' Warriors of the North raised during this weekend's Ride to Conquer Cancer. All the money raised will go directly to the BC Cancer Ag...

Aug 30, 2019

Seniors take in a tour and a bite

PRINCE GEORGE - "This event gets you out of the house." That's how one senior, Carol, describes the seniors garden tour and luncheon at Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park. Forty-six seniors from the differ...

Jul 30, 2019

Go By Bike reflection of trends

PRINCE GEORGE - Organizers of the ninth annual Go By Bike Week are reporting a huge success.Nearly nine hundred riders participated in this year's events, hosted by the Prince George Cycling Club. Tha...

Jul 17, 2019 Bike rider

Ninth Dream Home Lottery launched

PRINCE GEORGE - A brand new 3,800 square foot house could be yours for the low price of a hundred bucks. That's because the Prince George Hospice Society's annual Dream Home lottery was launched today...

Jul 16, 2019 Hospice Dream Home

US wins 4th World Cup title, 2nd in a row, beats Dutch 2-0

LYON, France - The United States won its record fourth Women's World Cup title and second in a row, beating the Netherlands 2-0 Sunday night when Megan Rapinoe converted a penalty kick in the second h...

Jul 07, 2019 USA wins women's soccer World Cup

Southern California reels from magnitude 7.1 quake

LOS ANGELES - A quake with a magnitude of 7.1 jolted much of California, cracking buildings, setting fires, breaking roads and causing several injuries while seismologists warned that large aftershock...

Jul 06, 2019 The Canadian Press