This past Friday and Saturday, one of Northern Canada’s most popular heavy equipment trade events took over Prince George, filling four acres of indoor and […]
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For many people living with dementia, stigma and discrimination are undeniable realities, such as making assumptions that they are incapable of doing things on their […]
The City of Prince George has been awarded a $25,000 grant administered through the Union of BC Municipalities for Emergency Operation Centre (EOC) training, exercises, […]
Today, at the North District RCMP Headquarters, the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) announced the 22nd team of riders who will be taking part in this […]
Ness Lake Bible Camp’s annual ‘Cans for Kids’ fundraiser is set for Saturday, May 27. Come on down to the Nechako Bottle Depot from 9-4pm […]
With a focus on saving lives and helping those in need of cervical cancer screening, a special upcoming event on Saturday, June 3 is offering […]
Pine Ridge Modular, a leading provider of custom modular homes, has teamed up with Trench Brewing, an award-winning local craft brewery, to launch a new […]
BC Transit and its local government partners are once again offering the popular GradPASS program for graduating high school students. Schools in more than 70 […]
The site of Prince George’s first ever Sunflower Festival is going green. The Foreman Farms property, which is owned and operated by Northern Lights Estate […]
Prince Heorge Tapestry Singers invite you to attend their Choral Concert, “Thank You for the Music” on Saturday June 17 at St. Mike’s Anglican Church, in […]
I would never try to rewrite a Beatles song, but last week I had a reason to slightly modify one. You see, I had a […]
Prince George RCMP is asking the public to keep a watch out for 26-year-old Michelle Margaret Alec. Family last saw Michelle at the beginning of […]
During national AccessAbility week, Prince George city councillors and staff will get first-hand experience of what it’s like to live with a disability in Prince […]
An art installation and renewal in the main entrance of CNC’s Prince George campus celebrates the diverse peoples and vast region that the college serves, […]
The University of Northern British Columbia will celebrate its second largest graduating class, as well as three significant firsts during this year’s 30th Convocation ceremonies. […]
The evacuation order in the Tzenzaicut Lake Area issued on Saturday, May 20, is being rescinded by the Cariboo Regional District at the Emergency Operations […]
Prince George voters go to the polls June 17 to selection two new members of the School District 57 Board of Education. There are 10 […]
Based on recommendations from BC Wildfire, the Peace River Regional District has rescinded evacuation orders for the Donnie Creek/Tommy Lake, Red Creek/Stoddard Creek, and Cameron […]
On Sunday, May 28, the Alzheimer Society of B.C.’s largest annual fundraiser will raise funds for essential programs and services to help ensure people in […]
VICTORIA – With Moody’s triple-A credit rating announced this week, B.C. continues to have the highest credit ratings of all provinces according to four rating […]
The Rick Hansen Foundation (RHF) will be celebrating National AccessAbility Week (NAAW) from May 28 to June 3 with a special virtual panel on Friday […]
The River Forecast Centre is updating the following advisories: Flood Watch Upper Fraser River tributaries upstream of Prince George, including the McGregor River,Willow River, Bowron […]
Things that don’t make sense … or do they? Since Elon Musk took over Twitter he has talked about free speech, among other things. It’s […]
BY GERRY CHIDIAC Lessons in Learning Whether or not the leaders in North America and Western Europe are listening, something significant is happening all around […]
The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George is providing $33,600 in grants to seven different regional cultural organizations to support various initiatives through the Arts, Culture […]
The Prince George Hospice Palliative Care Society is is ready for its fifth annual Hospice Colour Walk. Brace yourselves, because on May 28 at 10 […]
Pursuant to the BC Emergency Program Act, an evacuation order has been issued by the Cariboo Regional District at the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) for […]
The evacuation alert issued May 18 for the Pelican Lake area rire has been lifted. An evacuation alert may need to be reissued: however, if […]
VICTORIA – Residents, travellers and campers are strongly urged to use caution and remain vigilant to prevent human-caused fires when enjoying the outdoors this weekend. […]
Over the last two weeks, Prince George RCMP has seen a sudden increase in reported auto theft and is reaching out to the community with […]
Exceptional summer-like conditions have accelerated the drying of fuels and have made some regions highly susceptible to ignition and rapid spread. To date, the most […]
VICTORIA – Preliminary data from the BC Coroners Service shows that communities throughout the province continue to be devastated by deaths due to unregulated drugs, […]
Karin Piche, founder and captain of Wheelin’ Warriors of the North, is introducing an honourary rider campaign to help the team raise additional funds leading […]
The Fraser-Fort George Regional Hospital District has approved $461,310 in funding to support projects in Mackenzie and McBride. For Mackenzie, $58,400 was approved to support […]
The Cariboo Regional District Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) has issued an evacuation alert for the Pelican Lake area near Anahim Lake in the Chilcotin due […]
A panel of esteemed water and sanitation experts will explore the implementation of off-grid technologies in northern B.C. and answer questions from the audience about […]
Olamipo Bandele is afraid of missing out. Having immigrated to Canada from her home country ofNigeria, Bandele longs for the comforts, rhythms, and familiar faces […]
Effective at 12 p.m. (noon) on Friday, May 19, 2023, all open fire will be prohibited throughout the Prince George Fire Centre. This prohibition applies […]
YMCA BC and the YMCA of Greater Toronto have launched the first-of-its-kind digital platform – YMCA Ignite – thanks in part to $1.2 million in […]
Mackenzie residents can learn more about one of B.C.’s most pressing health concerns in the coming weeks. The non-profit Alzheimer Society of B.C. plans a […]
Have you always been curious about fly fishing? Do you want to learn from some of the most talented anglers in northern B.C.? Do you […]
Smoke is causing or expected to cause poor air quality and reduced visibility in the city again today. Many regions throughout the B.C. Interior are […]
The River Forecast Centre has issued a flood warning for the Skeena region, including the Skeena River, Bulkley River and surrounding tributaries around Wet’suwet’en and […]
FireSmart BC, the provincial program committed to helping British Columbians reduce their wildfire risk, launched a new campaign reminding residents that everyday chores make everyday […]
Prince George’s evacuation reception centre has been activated to support evacuees from the Peace River region. Evacuees should register at the emergency reception centre, which […]
I’m having trouble writing this column because I can hardly see the computer screen through the smoke. OK, that may be a slight exaggeration, but […]
On Saturday night, May 13, 2023, members and guests of the Canadian Home Builder’s Association (CHBA) Northern BC joined together to celebrate the contribution of […]
Crews in northern B.C. will be busy during summer 2023 as they work on paving projects that cover nearly 300 kilometres of highways and sideroads. […]
Summer is on its way, and Huble Homestead Historic Site’s opening day is right around the corner. The park reopens Saturday, May 20, and visitors […]
Courtesy of UNBC Dr. Tristan Pearce’s research is focused on finding community-based solutions to global problems. “Environmental changes like climate change and biodiversity loss are […]
An evacuation alert has been issued by the City of Fort St. John at the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC). The BC Wildfire Service has recommended […]
It may not have been the hottest Mother’s Day in Prince George Sunday, but it was the hottest May 14 on record. The mercury climbed […]
Prince George’s diversity, miles of adventure and rural urbanity will be showcased to international markets this year. Today, Tourism Prince George released its latest commercial, […]
The Peace River Regional District has issued an expanded evacuation order that covers both the Red Creek and Stoddart Creek wildfires due to immediate danger […]
The roadside is a workplace for tens of thousands of B.C. workers every day. And every day their work puts them at risk of injury […]
There was significant fire activity Saturday, resulting in several Evacuation Alerts and Orders for the Peace Region. The following is a summary of the current […]
It was hot yesterday, but we’ve been here before … in 1993. Environment Canada reports that the mercury climbed to 27.6 degrees Celsius in Prince […]
Ten people are vying for two vacant School District 57 Board of Education seats. A byelection will be held June 17 to fill the vacancies […]