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United Way Tree of Lights campaign kicks off this week

United Way Tree of Lights campaign kicks off this week

The fifth annual United Way Tree of Lights fundraising campaign is back for the holidays in Prince George running Dec. 7-21.
Ukrainian pediatrician has hurdles to clear before she can see patients

Ukrainian pediatrician has hurdles to clear before she can see patients

Iryna Derunets is the only pediatric ear nose and throat specialist in north-central B.C., but needs permanent residency status before she can see patients in Prince George
Families of organ donors give thanks to frontline hospital staff

Families of organ donors give thanks to frontline hospital staff

BC Transplant volunteers delivered popcorn Tuesday to healthcare workers at University Hospital of Northern B.C. in Prince George
Northern B.C. seniors facing housing uncertainty, report shows

Northern B.C. seniors facing housing uncertainty, report shows

“An increasing number of seniors, many in their 60s and 70s, teeter on the brink of homelessness for the first time,” notes the United Way report.
Top seven most generous cities in Canada are in B.C., GoFundMe says

Top seven most generous cities in Canada are in B.C., GoFundMe says

Victoria, North Vancouver, Vancouver, Prince George, Kelowna, Nanaimo, and New Westminster are the most generous cities in Canada
Prince George city council wary of B.C.’s short-term rental act

Prince George city council wary of B.C.’s short-term rental act

City staff to come back with information to help councillors make a decision on how to approach opting out, if that is what they decide to do.
Fundraiser helps feed school kids over Christmas break

Fundraiser helps feed school kids over Christmas break

Nelly's Pub was the top fundraiser in the 100 hampers for 100 families initiative for students at Ron Brent Elementary
Area residents can find alternative legal representation

Area residents can find alternative legal representation

The Law Society of B.C. is looking into options for non-lawyers to provide competent and affordable legal services. 
Prince George gets three more critical care paramedics

Prince George gets three more critical care paramedics

Critical care paramedics in B.C. most often work as part of the critical care transport program, which provides specialized emergency patient care and transport for critically ill or injured patients across B.C.
Northern B.C. man facing arson charge after lighting truck on fire

Northern B.C. man facing arson charge after lighting truck on fire

After hiding from police, and burning a truck, a Fort St. John man has been charged with willfully resisting arrest, break and enter, arson and mischief to property