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Council supports four cannabis store applications

Council supports four cannabis store applications

City council lent their support to four separate applications for cannabis retail stores on Monday night. Council approved a three year temporary-use permit and supported for Epik Products Inc., and supported the company's application to the B.C.
Prince George receives $6.1M in COVID-19 Safe Restart Funding

Prince George receives $6.1M in COVID-19 Safe Restart Funding

Federal, provincial government funding will help close the city’s budget shortfall
City receives $6.1M in COVID relief funding

City receives $6.1M in COVID relief funding

The City of Prince George's financial situation going into 2021 is looking a little less dire, thanks to more than $6.1 million in relief money from the federal and provincial governments. On Nov.
Final election results released

Final election results released

Elections BC released its final, official election results for the 2020 provincial election on Monday. In Prince George-Mackenzie, incumbent MLA Mike Morris was returned for another term with 8,543 votes (50.8 per cent).
North sees 11 new COVID cases, cases continue to surge in B.C.

North sees 11 new COVID cases, cases continue to surge in B.C.

Eleven new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the Northern Health region on Monday, as the province saw nearly a thousand new cases in just two days. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced 998 new cases in B.C.
On Our Radar: Prince George Public Library to host free online program on internet safety

On Our Radar: Prince George Public Library to host free online program on internet safety

Class will teach kids how to be good digital citizens
VIDEO: You can stay in a cozy lodge near the most awe-inspiring waterfall in B.C.

VIDEO: You can stay in a cozy lodge near the most awe-inspiring waterfall in B.C.

Helmcken Falls looks like it was transported out of a whimsical fairytale. Cascading 141 metres down into a breathtaking canyon, it offers one of the most stunning photo opportunities in the province.
City unemployment rate 9.5 per cent in October

City unemployment rate 9.5 per cent in October

The city's unemployment rate stood at 9.5 per cent in October, according to a Statistics Canada estimate released on Friday. That's well up from 5.9 per cent for the same month last year but down from 9.
Five people die among nearly 1K new COVID-19 cases in B.C. from weekend, 11 out of Northern Health

Five people die among nearly 1K new COVID-19 cases in B.C. from weekend, 11 out of Northern Health

More than 130 people are in hospital being treated for the virus