Local News

New childcare spaces are on the way for B.C. families as the province announced community partnerships Sept. 11 through the Union of B.C. Municipalities (UBCM) to fund 1,370 spaces with almost $17 million in funding that has already been announced.

Fire-related activities can now resume

B.C. RCMP officials are facing officer shortages and increased costs in larger municipalities while potentially closing small detachments in favour of regional hubs, an RCMP assistant commissioner said this week. Eric Stubbs told Union of B.C.

A small-business advocacy has heaped a degree of praise on Prince George in its most recent survey of municipal efforts to contain spending.

Brian Skakun is seeking a sixth term on city council. "It has been such a privilege to serve as your elected representative for the past 16 years," he said in a statement issued Wednesday confirming his intention to seek re-election.

Don't attract bruins by leaving unpicked apples on the ground

Prince George RCMP have been searching for Regnald Percy Waite since Aug. 30

You may need an umbrella today

The Prince George RCMP continue to search for 68-year-old Regnald Percy Waite. The Prince George resident was last seen on Saturday, August 25 at about 11 p.m.

Police have identified the cyclist who died this week in a collision with a tractor trailer unit as a 47-year-old Prince George woman.