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What you should do during extreme heat events

What you should do during extreme heat events

With the upcoming hot weather in the forecast Northern Health advises that it's time to learn about the different types of heat alerts and prepare your space for heat.
Videos show Vanderhoof RCMP shooting incident

Videos show Vanderhoof RCMP shooting incident

The Prince George Citizen has obtained videos shown during the trial of Paul Nicholas Russell, who stands accused of nine charges, including counts of attempted murder with a firearm.
Unhoused Prince George resident feels safe at Millennium Park

Unhoused Prince George resident feels safe at Millennium Park

“There are nice people who live here. These people are my family.”
Pidherny topped list for forest fire mitigation in Prince George

Pidherny topped list for forest fire mitigation in Prince George

“There were a number of fires started, either accidentally or not, that we’re very fortunate we got under control a couple years previous, so it was very high on the list as an area to protect."
Prince George group supports parents of kids struggling with mental health, substance use

Prince George group supports parents of kids struggling with mental health, substance use

“We know children and young people do better when the adults who care about them are supported.” 
Prince George hospital performing fewer surgeries, post-COVID

Prince George hospital performing fewer surgeries, post-COVID

In Northern Health, the waitlist for surgeries has grown 58 per cent between 2019-20 and 2022-23.
City of Prince George gets grant for housing strategy

City of Prince George gets grant for housing strategy

The $300,000 grant was one of 10 projects funded in Prince George, Vanderhoof, Mackenzie, Chetwynd, Fort St. James and Houston by the Northern Healthy Communities Fund.
Prince George smoke advisory lifted

Prince George smoke advisory lifted

Unseasonably hot weather is expected to last until Tuesday.
Work stopped on two sections of Coastal GasLink pipeline

Work stopped on two sections of Coastal GasLink pipeline

Rapid spring melt has paused work at sections near Prince George and Houston.
Big Shiny fundraiser for Big Brothers goes Saturday

Big Shiny fundraiser for Big Brothers goes Saturday

Kick off spring with fun activities for the whole family.