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Local groups land gaming grants

Local groups land gaming grants

Sixteen Prince George arts and culture groups have secured a combined $622,450 from the B.C. community gaming grants program. At $185,000, Two Rivers Art Gallery received the biggest share.
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Prince George’s Watrous Park saved after developer decides to find new location

Prince George’s Watrous Park saved after developer decides to find new location

City, developer to explore alternate locations for the seniors’ facility
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Prince George Airport sees 71 per cent drop in passenger traffic for October and November

Prince George Airport sees 71 per cent drop in passenger traffic for October and November

COVID-19 continues to hit the airline industry hard
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City backs away from sale of Watrous Park

City backs away from sale of Watrous Park

A proposed seniors housing development at Watrous Park won't be going ahead.
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BC Ferries adds handful of 2020 holiday sailings

BC Ferries adds handful of 2020 holiday sailings

Though it is still advising everyone to avoid non-essential travel, B.C. Ferries has added some extra sailings over the holiday season to deal with expected increased demand. B.C. Ferries has added 24 sailings to its winter schedule between Dec.
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BC Lottery Corporation says don’t buy your kids ‘scratch-and-win’ tickets for Christmas

BC Lottery Corporation says don’t buy your kids ‘scratch-and-win’ tickets for Christmas

BCLC reminding everyone not to stuff kids’ stockings with lottery products
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'Muscle' in 2013 swarming attack charged with fleeing police

'Muscle' in 2013 swarming attack charged with fleeing police

The "muscle" in a notorious and near-fatal swarming attack is back in custody. Charges have been approved against Hayden Lee Alwood, 26, RCMP said this week, after he allegedly fled police at a traffic stop in Quesnel on Friday.
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Regional district board meeting closed to public

Regional district board meeting closed to public

The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George's regular board meeting on Thursday will be closed to the public, due to updated public health restrictions. An order issued by provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry on Dec.
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RCMP break up trafficking operation in Quesnel

RCMP break up trafficking operation in Quesnel

A month-long investigation has culminated in the arrest of a suspect and a dismantling of a drug trafficking operation in Quesnel, RCMP said this week.
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Prince George arts, culture, sports groups to receive $1.3M in provincial grant funding

Prince George arts, culture, sports groups to receive $1.3M in provincial grant funding

37 local organizations will benefit from provincial community gaming grants
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