Local News

The Honourable Bal Gosal, Minister of State (Sport), will attend the 2015 Canada Winter Games in Prince George from Feb. 12 to 15, 27 and 28.

Prince George RCMP have two men in custody following two robberies and one attempted robbery late Sunday night.

The Prince George Farmers' Market will put on their Game face and open Sunday Feb. 15, 22 and March 1 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to serve the expanded community during the Canada Winter Games.

Thousands of visitors coming through the airport will get a warm welcome in both languages in time for the Canada Winter Games.

Police have released the photo of a suspect in last week's home invasion who remains at large. Elliott Ryan Joseph, 30, is described as a First Nations man with black hair and brown eyes, 175 cm (5’9”) tall and weighing 68 kg (150 lbs).

A watermain break Sunday closed a short stretch of road just off Cariboo Highway and 15th Avenue. City crews started repairs and excavation of the area early Monday morning to the side road between the Sushi Star Restaurant and Ahbau Street.

A new eBook co-edited by a local author looks at northern development in rural communities and represents "a decade of international collaboration." Greg Halseth, a geography professor at University of Northern B.C.

With an array of downtown streets and parking closed to vehicles or reserved for other use during the Canada Winter Games, the city has seen an increase in those looking for monthly permits.

The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George is still waiting on the outcome of its first review by the auditor general for local government.

A tail-wagging furry friend is now appearing at the Prince George courthouse to help ease the stress victims and witnesses often face when they're about to take the stand.