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BC government red tape ties hands of search and rescue groups

BC government red tape ties hands of search and rescue groups

Three years ago, a moratorium was placed on all of the province’s 78 SAR teams and their 3,400 volunteer members, prohibiting them from adding new skills. It still hasn't been lifted.
B.C. Conservatives awaken from decades in dormancy ahead of 2024 vote

B.C. Conservatives awaken from decades in dormancy ahead of 2024 vote

VICTORIA — The first blip on the radar signalling a potentially new player in British Columbia politics occurred in the summer byelection to fill the seat vacated by former New Democrat premier John Horgan.
Prince George firefighters, police to clash for Sirens Cup

Prince George firefighters, police to clash for Sirens Cup

Details of second annual charity hockey game to be revealed on Tuesday
RCMP arrest man in connection to Bear Lake shooting

RCMP arrest man in connection to Bear Lake shooting

Adult male gunshot victim in targeted attack taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries
Accident 30 km north of Prince George closes Highway 97

Accident 30 km north of Prince George closes Highway 97

Highway closed in both directions due to accident Monday afternoon
Get your shots, Henry tells B.C., as flu rises in return of pre-pandemic patterns

Get your shots, Henry tells B.C., as flu rises in return of pre-pandemic patterns

VICTORIA — Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says she's seeing a drop in COVID-19 cases in British Columbia but influenza illnesses appear to be increasing, in line with pre-pandemic patterns.
The Nutcracker coming to Vanier Hall Dec. 14 to 17

The Nutcracker coming to Vanier Hall Dec. 14 to 17

Talented dancers, with intricate choreography by Judy Russell and her team, create a theatrical experience that promises a spellbinding performance of Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece suitable for all ages.
Country star Clint Black coming to Prince George

Country star Clint Black coming to Prince George

Black will perform his debut album live from start to finish for the first time in concert, along with many more of his classic hits, at CN Centre.
Community solutions needed for housing crisis, northern B.C. seniors advocate says

Community solutions needed for housing crisis, northern B.C. seniors advocate says

The average 70-year-old senior who is dependent on government benefits  would spend 78 percent of their income to rent a one-bedroom apartment in B.C. or roughly $1,432. 
Unhoused Prince George woman delighted with new ‘tiny house’

Unhoused Prince George woman delighted with new ‘tiny house’

Cora Calliou is a Moccasin Flats resident who is a recipient of a tiny home built by volunteers