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'It's not a rumour': West Coast Olefins confirms move of petrochemical plant to north of Prince George

'It's not a rumour': West Coast Olefins confirms move of petrochemical plant to north of Prince George

Original plan was to place the project in the BCR Industrial area
Restrictions on visitors to long-term care homes in B.C. continue

Restrictions on visitors to long-term care homes in B.C. continue

Five for Friday: How to celebrate mother’s day in Prince George during COVID-19

Five for Friday: How to celebrate mother’s day in Prince George during COVID-19

You can still make the moms in your life feel special
Unemployment more than 10 per cent in city

Unemployment more than 10 per cent in city

One in ten workers in Prince George is out of work, according to data released by Statistics Canada on Friday. The city's unemployment rate in April rose to 10.1 per cent, up from 8.8 per cent in March and 7.6 per cent in February.
101-year-old veteran aims to complete 101 laps to raise $101,000 for kids

101-year-old veteran aims to complete 101 laps to raise $101,000 for kids

Prince George unemployment rate surpasses 10 per cent, Canada loses 2M jobs in April due to COVID-19

Prince George unemployment rate surpasses 10 per cent, Canada loses 2M jobs in April due to COVID-19

B.C. also sits at more than 10 per cent unemployment rate
Air Canada to begin mandatory customer temperature checks

Air Canada to begin mandatory customer temperature checks

Air Canada adds that the new program will also improve the airline's cabin grooming standards with the introduction of 'electrostatic spraying of cabin interiors.'
Canadian Native Fastball Championships’ return to Prince George postponed to 2021 by COVID-19

Canadian Native Fastball Championships’ return to Prince George postponed to 2021 by COVID-19

National event to wait a year, but leaves $3.5-million gap
Mr. PG turns 60

Mr. PG turns 60

Scroll through the pictures above of Mr. PG through the years. During the mid-1950s Harold Moffat, one of the owners of The Northern Hardware, believed Prince George needed a mascot like Paul Bunyan in the U.S.
Prince George RCMP stepping in after pile of tires, trailer set a blaze in the Hart

Prince George RCMP stepping in after pile of tires, trailer set a blaze in the Hart

Crews save nearby local business from catching flames