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United Way of Northern B.C. surpasses Tree of Lights fundraising goal after extending deadline

United Way of Northern B.C. surpasses Tree of Lights fundraising goal after extending deadline

They beat the goal by just $4!
Opinion: In search of clues to why Andrew Weaver is leaving the Green Party

Opinion: In search of clues to why Andrew Weaver is leaving the Green Party

Snowblower repair starts house fire

Snowblower repair starts house fire

Firefighters were called to a house fire on Zimmaro Avenue Thursday morning, after a fire broke out while a resident was repairing their snowblower. Fire crews were called to the house at 8:30 a.m.
Ten arrested in Willow River standoff

Ten arrested in Willow River standoff

A police standoff in Willow River has ended with four women and six men taken into custody. The standoff occurred as police were investigating a shooting that took place early Thursday morning, according to a press release issued by the RCMP.
Public asked to avoid Willow River as Prince George RCMP involved in ongoing incident

Public asked to avoid Willow River as Prince George RCMP involved in ongoing incident

Police Dog Service Unit, North District Emergency Response Team are on scene
Blowing snow prompts travel advisories

Blowing snow prompts travel advisories

DriveBC has issued travel advisories for stretches of area highways in answer to blowing snow. One is in effect for 110.6 kilometres of Highway 16 between Lloyd Dr and Beaver Forest Service Road (Bednesti Norman to Purden Lake) and another for 190.
Prince George home sustains $300K in damage after fire

Prince George home sustains $300K in damage after fire

Cause of blaze linked to work being done on a snowblower
Air quality advisory ended

Air quality advisory ended

An air quality advisory first issued Tuesday morning for Prince George, has been ended. "Elevated pollution levels are no longer expected or have moved out of the area," officials said in a statement this morning.
FortisBC urges efficiency as cold snap sees surge in demand

FortisBC urges efficiency as cold snap sees surge in demand

City crews finish repairs on 6th Avenue water mains

City crews finish repairs on 6th Avenue water mains

Crews with the City of Prince George are wrapping up operations at two downtown water mains that burst yesterday near 6th Avenue's intersections with Winnipeg Street and Victoria Street.