Local News

A Prince George paramedic was one of the 20 B.C. Ambulance Service employees awarded with an Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service honours during a ceremony in Victoria, B.C.

A recent agreement between the B.C. Liquor Distribution Branch and the Salvation Army deemed the official Christmas season for collecting funds is Dec. 1 to 24, inclusive.

Elizabeth Fry Society will be the benefactor from a fashion show at Riverstone Bar Grill tonight. It's being hosted by SHHHH ... fashion shop in the Hart Shopping Mall.

Quesnel RCMP responded to a report of damaged property on the grounds of West Fraser Timber Park, at 600 Johnston Ave in Quesnel, B.C. on Friday Nov. 26.

The body of a female has been recovered by Vanderhoof RCMP, Ft. St. James RCMP and Conservation Service, police announced Sunday morning. One 20-year-old male is in custody pending investigation and identification of the deceased.

Santa Claus made a big entrance at Pine Centre Mall Saturday, coming in on a fire truck before making his way through the mall. Claus then took part in a parade, led by bagpipers playing Christmas music.

The Prince George Air Improvement Roundtable Society will be making a presentation to Prince George city council tonight, providing an update on the society and also requesting for $70,000 in funding.

The Nechako Lakes riding will continue to benefit from Community Gaming Grants, announced the area's MLA John Rustad on Friday.

The Prince George Citizen has a new voice as Sylvie Paillard begins her role as the newspaper's managing editor.

School board trustee Lois Boone may be stepping down because she's tired of doing the government's "dirty work," but Liberal MLA Pat Bell isn't holding the statement against her.