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VICTORIA – The Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) has issued an administrative penalty to Coastal GasLink Pipeline Ltd. (CGL) for non-compliance with requirements of its environmental […]
Canfor is permanently closing its Chetwynd sawmill and pellet plant and temporarily closing its Houston sawmill for an extended period to facilitate a major redevelopment […]
Small business owners across northern B.C. are invited to compete for $40,000 in prize money as SBBC celebrates the 20th anniversary of the province’s largest […]
Sinclar Group Forest Products Ltd. shutting its lumber operations at Apollo Forest Products in Fort St. James, Lakeland Mills in Prince George, and Nechako Lumber […]
The Prince George Airport (YXS) saw 365,301 passengers use the facility in 2022, up 81 per cent from 2021. “It was great to see passengers […]
British Columbians’ anxiety about their debt situation is building, amid rising interest rates, persistent inflation, and heightened affordability concerns. The latest quarterly MNP Consumer Debt […]
After extensive member, staff and board consultation over the last number of months, the Prince George Chamber of Commerce has released its new visual identity […]
Three finalists who made winning pitches for the Northern BC “Spark” Program were each awarded a $3,000 seed grant and mentorship to help them get […]
Forests Minister Bruce Ralston and Jobs Minister Brenda Bailey have weighed in Canfor’s decision to permanently close its Prince George Pulp and Mill, putting 300 […]
Canfor is permanently closing the pulp line at its Prince George Pulp and Paper Mill, eliminating 300 jobs. Over the next few months, the company […]
Members of the BC Northern Real Estate Board (BCNREB) reported 5,001 property sales worth $2 billion in 2022 through the Multiple Listing Service (MLS®), down […]
Canfor Corporation (TSX:CFP) is extending its sawmill closures in British Columbia. According to a company release, the extensions are due to ongoing weak market conditions […]
VICTORIA – New regulations on the types of work that are not suitable for young workers take effect on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. Following public […]
Ebus will be adding a new route between Kamloops and Prince George. We’ll have three weekly departures from each city starting on January 4th, 2023! […]
VICTORIA – A B.C. environmental assessment certificate will not be issued for the proposed Sukunka coal mine project in northeastern B.C., following a joint decision […]
VICTORIA – To preserve British Columbia’s supply of clean electricity to support the Province’s climate action and economic goals, BC Hydro will suspend electricity-connection requests […]
A new cannabis retail store will not be launching at the Prince George Airport (YXS), as planned. The new store was anticipated to open to […]
Canfor Pulp Products Inc. is closing the Intercontinental Pulp Mill in Prince George for an estimated four weeks, effective immediately. The closure is due to […]
The Prince George Chamber of Commerce CEO, Todd Corrigall, has tendered his resignation from the Chamber. His last day will be January 13, 2023. Corrigall […]
Rio Tinto has commissioned a second tunnel to carry water into the Kemano Powerhouse in British Columbia, marking the end of the Kemano T2 hydropower […]
VICTORIA – Bars and pubs in B.C. can temporarily extend operating hours during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, giving fans extra time at their […]
Passenger numbers at the Prince George Airport (YXS) continued to increase during the third quarter of 2022. The airport saw 30,510 passengers in July, 32,644 […]
Styrofoam and other petroleum-based packaging revolutionized the seafood food packaging and transportation industries, but landfills around the world are filling up with the plastic material […]
The grand re-opening of The Exploration Place Museum and Science Centre in Prince George is set for Saturday, October 29. Initially, The Exploration Place was […]
Linda Rempel was recognized as a leading representative of Chambers of Commerce Group Insurance Plan® at the program’s national conference in Winnipeg, MB, September 22nd-25th. […]
The Prince George-Opoly board game (based on Monopoly, the best-selling game of all time) is available now so grab your friends and family and become […]
The EXPLORE BC Beer Series, brought to you by the BC Ale Trail in partnership with Destination BC, celebrates the fall season with a new […]
Following successful launches in Kelowna and Kamloops, Canadian ridesharing company Uride is ready to continue its expansion across British Columbia. Uride plans on entering the […]
A new BC Hydro electric vehicle fast charging site is now operational in McLeod Lake. The site is now the most northern location along Highway […]
Interior Savings and the Prince George Community Foundation have launched the Spruce Credit Union Legacy Fund, which will see $750,000 invested in community programs and […]
Hydrogen-as-a-Service™ (HaaS™) trucking pioneer, Hydra Energy, continued to accelerate the adoption of hydrogen-based transportation by breaking ground on the world’s largest hydrogen refuelling station in […]
Canfor has announced a temporary reduction in production in British Columbia, which it says is due to challenging market conditions. The production capacity will be […]
DMC Chartered Professional Accountants are inviting third- and fourth-year accounting students and those with an interest in finding out more about a career in professional […]
Members of Business Improvement Areas of BC (BIABC) are today calling for urgent action from all three levels of government to deal with untenable street […]
Participants attending the Economic Development Roundtable on August 24 organized by the BC Craft Farmers Co-op (BCCFC) in Prince George agreed the cannabis industry can […]
Community Futures of Fraser Fort George’s Leadership & Entrepreneur Accelerator Program for Women (LEAP) has opened up early bird ticket sales for the third annual […]
If you keep an eye on what is happening in Prince George by perusing the city’s legal advertising in the Prince George Citizen, take note, […]
A total of 147 jobs will be lost as West Fraser Mills eliminates shifts at three of its facilities in northern B.C. The move is […]
FORT NELSON – The province has awarded a second geothermal permit to Fort Nelson First Nation to advance development of the Tu Deh-Kah Geothermal project […]
The District of Fort St. James has won a Gold award in the Government category at the Hermes Awards for the design of their new website fortstjames.ca. The […]
The Lheidli T’enneh First Nation will see greater forest stewardship benefits and exclusive harvesting rights to timber resources on the nation’s territories through a First […]
Uride will be donating 50 per cent of profits on all corporate rides for the month of July to local charities and Not-For-Profit organizations. Canadian rideshare […]
The Prince George Chamber of Commerce has moved to a new location. Its office is now located at 102-1584 Seventh Avenue. “During the pandemic, our […]
In an industry where 95 per cent of business owners are men, women tech entrepreneurs face unique challenges in financing their ventures, breaking into networks […]
The Alder Hills Golf Course has opened The Lounge – B.C.’s newest Topgolf facility poweredby Toptracer. Known all over the world, from Europe to Las […]
Controlling the air moving between a home’s interior and exterior is one of the most important, cost-effective ways to build homes that are more comfortable […]
Interior Savings is pleased has announced that six non-profit organizations in the interior of B.C. will benefit from grants totalling nearly $50,000, as part of […]
The New Car Dealers Association of BC (NCDA) has announced the recipients of the Green Star Dealer Awards for their outstanding work in the sale […]
Sephora Canada is expanding its presence in the British Columbia beauty community with the opening ofSephora Pine Centre on June 17. Sephora Pine Centre marks […]
Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of International Development and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada (PacifiCan), attended the TrueNorth Business Development Forum, […]
VICTORIA – As of June 1, 2022, B.C.’s lowest paid workers will get a pay boost as the minimum wage increases from $15.20 to $15.65 […]
Ride-share company Uride has started signing up drivers in Prince George to prepare for a launch in late June. Uride was founded in Thunder Bay, […]
The province is introducing a new oil and gas royalty system. “Our province is blessed with abundant resources, which belong to all of us. But […]
Kopar Administration, working in conjunction with Barker Street Cinema, has announced a partnership with Vancouver’s Story Institute to open a film and television training school […]
Work is underway to restart the Mount Polley mine operation east of Williams Lake. And, after that mine is up and running, Imperial Metals will […]
VICTORIA – The Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) has issued a second administrative penalty to Coastal GasLink Pipeline Ltd. (CGL) for non-compliance with conditions and orders […]
The City of Prince George is launching a new initiative entitled Young Professionals Network of Prince George (YPNPG) to provide professionals who are new to […]
Ray Noonan has been elected president of the Prince George Chamber of Commerce. Noonan takes over from Kiel Giddens, who now moves to the past-president […]