Skip to content
Join our Newsletter

Local News

Local MPs pan federal budget

Local MPs pan federal budget

Canada and especially smaller communities like Prince George should be concerned by the Liberal spending, said the city's Conservative Members of Parliament.
Columnist gets nod from Bautista

Columnist gets nod from Bautista

Toronto Blue Jays slugger Jose Bautista likes what he's reading in the Prince George Citizen.
Social media campaign to combat sexual assault

Social media campaign to combat sexual assault

A provincial government social media campaign that encourages British Columbians to speak up about domestic violence has been expanded to target attitudes towards sexual assault among young adults.
P.G. Veterans Affairs office to reopen: federal budget

P.G. Veterans Affairs office to reopen: federal budget

Prince George is one of nine regional Veterans Affairs offices that will be reopened under the new Liberal budget.
WorkSafeBC fines roofer

WorkSafeBC fines roofer

WorkSafeBC has fined Prince George-based Morris Roofing $5,000 for failing to use personal fall protection systems while on a job.
Local business fined for worker's fall

Local business fined for worker's fall

Prince George business Bragg Construction Ltd. was fined $9,281.35 by WorkSafeBC after one of its workers sustained serious injuries in a fall.
Downtown zoning changed for craft brewery

Downtown zoning changed for craft brewery

In the quiet of a city council meeting, months after Prince George's new downtown brewer made its big announcement , Crossroads Brewery got the approval it needed to make its business official.
Theatre at PG Playhouse now open to alcohol

Theatre at PG Playhouse now open to alcohol

The Prince George Playhouse will now be serving libations along with its soliloquies. At Monday's meeting, councillors approved a liquor license application that will extend the the venue's serving space into the theatre area.
Council supports hotel tax increase

Council supports hotel tax increase

Tourism Prince George is one step closer to making one per cent more off travelers who choose to sleep in the city. On Monday the organization asked city council to support its push to increase the current two per cent hotel tax.
Jubilee Lodge embraces Art Heals program

Jubilee Lodge embraces Art Heals program

Despite any barriers, Art Heals seniors at Jubilee Lodge. Since 2003, the Two Rivers Gallery program has taken visual arts inside the doors of the University Hospital of Northern B.C.