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City parks closing today for winter

City parks closing today for winter

City parks are bundling up for winter. As of today, Connaught Hill and Carrie Jane Gray Park will shut their gates to vehicle traffic so city crews can begin seasonal closures.

Seminar coming on Disability Tax Credit

Those who have a prolonged medical condition that has affected their daily lives in the last 10 years or less can benefit from the Disability Tax Credit offered by Canada Revenue Agency.
Halloween haunted by rain showers

Halloween haunted by rain showers

In Prince George residents have seen all kinds of Halloween weather. It's snowed, it's rained, it's Chinooked.
Residents excited about proposed park plan

Residents excited about proposed park plan

Proposed upgrades to a Hart neighbourhood park are aimed at providing new amenities for area residents while also honouring its namesake in a new way.
Local teacher honoured for history project

Local teacher honoured for history project

A Prince George teacher is one of 20 educators across the country to get a 2015 Government of Canada History Award. Glen Thielmann was recognized for an assignment he's been developing for the past eight years.
Keep pets’ safety in mind this Halloween

Keep pets’ safety in mind this Halloween

With Halloween happening on Saturday, it's a good time to think about the animals in your care and their safety at night.

Veterinarians vote against ear cropping

Members of the College of Veterinarians of British Columbia have voted to ban cosmetic ear cropping of dogs.
B.C. animal cruelty investigations on rise

B.C. animal cruelty investigations on rise

The B.C. SPCA is expecting a record year in cruelty investigations, with a projected total of 11,000 cases to be opened by the end of 2015.
Ex-firefighter goes free in stolen boat case

Ex-firefighter goes free in stolen boat case

A provincial court judge who found a former Prince George fire fighter guilty of possession of stolen property over $5,000 earlier this year has granted him an absolute discharge for the crime.
Crown seeking lengthy jail sentence for woman’s role in ‘savage’ attack

Crown seeking lengthy jail sentence for woman’s role in ‘savage’ attack

The Crown is asking for up to 12 years in prison for a 23-year-old woman's part in a "protracted, degrading and savage" group attack against two youths, including one boy who was sodomized with a broom.