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Army soldiers arriving in Vanderhoof, Burns Lake to fight wildfires

Army soldiers arriving in Vanderhoof, Burns Lake to fight wildfires

Canadian Coast Guard also deployed to central Interior to tackle persistent blazes thriving in drought conditions
Prince George preparing for more wildfire evacuees

Prince George preparing for more wildfire evacuees

More than 1,000 households in northern B.C. are on evacuation alert, and evacuees are being directed to Prince George, the city says.
Australian fire crews deployed to Vanderhoof-Fort St. James region

Australian fire crews deployed to Vanderhoof-Fort St. James region

Rain helped firefighters make progress on Interior region fires
School District 57 chair seeks B.C. Conservative nomination

School District 57 chair seeks B.C. Conservative nomination

Rachael Weber is looking to run for the Conservative Party of B.C. in the Prince George-Mackenzie riding.
Two injured dogs abandoned at SPCA shelter

Two injured dogs abandoned at SPCA shelter

The two huskies were tied up in front of the North Cariboo BC SPCA shelter in the middle of the night
UNBC ratifies collective agreement with support staff

UNBC ratifies collective agreement with support staff

CUPE Local 3799 is said it is happy to have achieved a fair settlement with the university
Yekooche residents evacuated to Prince George 'praying for rain'

Yekooche residents evacuated to Prince George 'praying for rain'

Wildfire evacuees from Yekooche village northwest of Fort St.James forced living in Prince George motels
Update: Cariboo evacuation orders downgraded to alerts

Update: Cariboo evacuation orders downgraded to alerts

The evacuation orders for the Lhoosk'uz area, Pelican Lake, Townsend Creek and a portion of the Teepee Lake order have been downgraded to alerts. 
Prince George needs to ‘step-up’ efforts to save black bears, non-profit says

Prince George needs to ‘step-up’ efforts to save black bears, non-profit says

Northern Bear Awareness Society says it’s frustrated with the number of black bear deaths in the city
CNC, UNBC vying for students to address nursing shortages

CNC, UNBC vying for students to address nursing shortages

'We recognize the dire need for nurses in northern B.C. and across the province and I’m confident we will get the programs filled again.'