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Community foundation grants recipients named

Community foundation grants recipients named

Giving something back is the Prince George Community Foundation's mandate. In keeping with that, more than $33,000 was allocated to 15 organizations at the Grant Award Reception held Tuesday night.
'North is a major priority for us', says BC Hydro VP

'North is a major priority for us', says BC Hydro VP

The provincial electricity infrastructure is aging. BC Hydro is investing heavily in maintenance to its existing distribution system and the local region will get a significant portion of that activity.
Summerfest set for Sunday

Summerfest set for Sunday

The biggest street party of the year happens Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in downtown Prince George. Summerfest features live entertainment on the main stage, including a magician, a P.G.

Chief and councillor remuneration

Regional First Nations' chief's and councillors' annual salaries, as reported under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act: FIRST NATIONCHIEF SALARYCOUNCILLOR SALARY ?Esdilagh First NationN/AN/A Cheslatta Carrier Nation$123,033$67,896 Kwadacha

Local First Nations fail to meet disclosure deadline

Four of the five First Nations with offices in Prince George have not publicly posted their chiefs' and councilors' annual pay, despite a federal deadline last month to do so.
Pirate Paks sailing kids to camp

Pirate Paks sailing kids to camp

White Spot assistant manager Erik Olsen and host Sandra Hoerter dropped off a cache of Pirate Paks at the Prince George Citizen on Monday. Diners can revisit their youth while supporting today's kids by indulging in a White Spot Pirate Pak.
Old BC Hydro building coming down

Old BC Hydro building coming down

The demolition of the BC Hydro building in Prince George should be complete by the end of this week.
Finding a way

Finding a way

Comedians have an edge, have lived through stuff, and are not your average individuals, said one local comedian in reaction to the death of Robin Williams on Monday.
Smoke advisory issued

Smoke advisory issued

Continued forest fires have prompted another wildfire smoke advisory to be issued for Prince George and the surrounding areas.
University women's club celebrates 50 years

University women's club celebrates 50 years

With the intent to support women and girls in their betterment especially through education, the Prince George chapter of the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) celebrates its 50th anniversary Thursday at the Prince George Chateau.