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Housing starts in Prince George down 32% in 2022

Housing starts in Prince George down 32% in 2022

Prince George saw 214 fewer housing starts in 2022 than in 2021, according to a report by the Chartered Professional Accountants of B.C.
Former Liberal cabinet minister John Rustad acclaimed leader of B.C. Conservatives

Former Liberal cabinet minister John Rustad acclaimed leader of B.C. Conservatives

VICTORIA — The newly acclaimed leader of British Columbia's Conservatives whose climate change views prompted his expulsion from the Opposition Liberals says he's building a grassroots coalition for voters who don't support the province's left-of-cen
Prince George fire department calls up 10% this year

Prince George fire department calls up 10% this year

The Prince George Fire Rescue Service is on track to exceed last year's record number of call outs.
Proposed Queensway apartment building prompts neighbourhood opposition

Proposed Queensway apartment building prompts neighbourhood opposition

Neighbours raised concerns about increased traffic on Inlander Street from the proposed 55-unit apartment development.
Mother of man stabbed to death is planning memorial service in Vancouver

Mother of man stabbed to death is planning memorial service in Vancouver

"We are taking things minute by minute," says Kathy Schmidt.
WestJet pilots to launch strike authorization vote as negotiations fizzle

WestJet pilots to launch strike authorization vote as negotiations fizzle

The 15-day authorization vote would set the stage for the bargaining team to call a strike
McLeod Lake Indian Band getting support to improve emergency services

McLeod Lake Indian Band getting support to improve emergency services

The First Nation is benefiting from expanded provincial funding for emergency support services
Help wanted: Richmond ice cream shop offering $500,000 for new manager

Help wanted: Richmond ice cream shop offering $500,000 for new manager

Mr. Gold’s Gelato is also looking to hire a marketing and sales manager for $200,000 a year.
Rob Shaw: B.C. online image law is a good step on a long road

Rob Shaw: B.C. online image law is a good step on a long road

Opinion: The law faces years of definition in the courts
Prince George facing $6.5M bill for RCMP retroactive pay

Prince George facing $6.5M bill for RCMP retroactive pay

Funding to cover the cost of the federally-negotiated contract wasn’t included in the 2023 federal budget.