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VIDEO: Blue fireball seen across western Canada was a comet fragment, scientists say

VIDEO: Blue fireball seen across western Canada was a comet fragment, scientists say

Canadian scientists say a fireball seen over skies in western Canada Monday morning (Feb. 22) was a fragment of a comet.
Prince George MLA Shirley Bond to remain interim BC Liberal leader until February 2022

Prince George MLA Shirley Bond to remain interim BC Liberal leader until February 2022

Party leadership election will take place Feb. 3-5, 2022
Site C work to continue, cost rises to $16B

Site C work to continue, cost rises to $16B

The B.C. government will finish building Site C dam, despite new estimates that now put the cost of completing the dam at $16 billion. The dam will also be one year behind schedule in completion and commissioning.
Province will complete Site C dam with new $16-billion price tag

Province will complete Site C dam with new $16-billion price tag

Despite the added cost and an additional one-year delay, Horgan government commits to damming the Peace River.
Vanderhoof to be site of new affordable housing project for seniors, dementia-care patients

Vanderhoof to be site of new affordable housing project for seniors, dementia-care patients

Complex to host 20 rental homes, completed by end of 2021
Highway 16 west of P.G. reopened after fatal crash

Highway 16 west of P.G. reopened after fatal crash

A man was killed in a single-vehicle accident Friday morning along Highway 16 West. The fatality happened just before 9 a.m.
Anonymous donor funds purchase of medical simulators

Anonymous donor funds purchase of medical simulators

An anonymous donation of nearly $162,000 helped the Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation purchase a pair of medical simulators for the University Hospital of Northern B.C. and Terrace.
UPDATE: Highway 16 west of Prince George single-lane alternating following vehicle incident

UPDATE: Highway 16 west of Prince George single-lane alternating following vehicle incident

Assessment currently in place by first responders
UNBC inducts Prince George's Mercedes VanKoughnett as first woman to T-Wolves Wall of Honour

UNBC inducts Prince George's Mercedes VanKoughnett as first woman to T-Wolves Wall of Honour

The 2012 B.C. MVP is also won the first two UNBC Female Athlete of the Year awards
BC-wide transit, business incentives could fill rural transport gaps

BC-wide transit, business incentives could fill rural transport gaps

Advocates behind a campaign for province-wide public transit say it would increase safety and access in underserved rural communities, while others recommend improving competitiveness so the private sector steps up.