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BC First Nations Rock the Vote seeks to educate and motivate Indigenous voters

BC First Nations Rock the Vote seeks to educate and motivate Indigenous voters

Mikelle Sasakamoose wants more Indigenous people to vote. She volunteers her time to help run BC First Nations Rock the Vote, a Facebook page dedicated to Indigenous voting. “I just hope that everybody gets out there and votes,” she says.
Online poll results

Online poll results

During the last Citizen online poll we asked "are you happy Prince George city council voted to open Rolling Mix Concrete Arena this fall?" The most popular answer by readers came in with 41 per cent and 341 votes and said "yes, opening the arena ben
Former resident offers insight into Canada-China trade

Former resident offers insight into Canada-China trade

A new branch of the Canadian International Council has been established in Prince George and the newly organized group is offering an opportunity to hear guest speaker Phil Calvert give a talk called Canada-China Trade in a Shifting Global Environmen
Active COVID cases in northern B.C. declining

Active COVID cases in northern B.C. declining

Two new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the Northern Health region, as the number of active cases in the north continued to decline. In a joint statement issued on Tuesday, provincial health officer Dr.
Pile burns to be conducted at site of three 2018 wildfires near Francois Lake

Pile burns to be conducted at site of three 2018 wildfires near Francois Lake

Record-setting year burned more than 142,000 HA in northwest centre area
Two new positive COVID-19 cases detected in Northern Health as B.C. hits 11K since pandemic began

Two new positive COVID-19 cases detected in Northern Health as B.C. hits 11K since pandemic began

No new deaths, more than 9,200 recoveries since January
Prince George Airport passenger traffic stays steady during September amid COVID-19 pandemic

Prince George Airport passenger traffic stays steady during September amid COVID-19 pandemic

Passenger traffic down 73 per cent compared to September 2019
Opinion: To say this will be a different kind of election is an understatement

Opinion: To say this will be a different kind of election is an understatement

Trench Brewing partners with Prince George Humane Society to create a 'Rescue Brew'

Trench Brewing partners with Prince George Humane Society to create a 'Rescue Brew'

Proceeds from the beer will benefit the shelter
Canadians increased tech buying as COVID-19 pandemic deepened

Canadians increased tech buying as COVID-19 pandemic deepened