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‘It’s definitely not safe:’ a Prince George library staff member speaks out

‘It’s definitely not safe:’ a Prince George library staff member speaks out

Library users and staff are in danger of violence and exposure to needles and drug paraphernalia, a current library staff member says.
Child injured in hit-and-run by semi-trailer truck in Prince George

Child injured in hit-and-run by semi-trailer truck in Prince George

The 13-year-old suffered non-life-threatening injuries after being hit on Wednesday.
Drug overdoses have claimed 29 lives in Prince George this year

Drug overdoses have claimed 29 lives in Prince George this year

Overdoses claimed two lives in the city in May, according to data released by the B.C. Coroners Service.
‘I just want to see you dead:’ Incident reports show what Prince George library staff deal with on a daily basis

‘I just want to see you dead:’ Incident reports show what Prince George library staff deal with on a daily basis

Incidents included fires in Canada Games Plaza, young children left alone at the library, death threats, drug and alcohol use in the library, and discarded needles and drug paraphernalia found in the bathrooms.
Abortion and reproductive rights rally planned for Prince George

Abortion and reproductive rights rally planned for Prince George

Organizers hope the rally sparks a conversation about abortion access in the region
Prince George library staff facing ‘frequent and undue levels of violence,’ WorkSafeBC finds

Prince George library staff facing ‘frequent and undue levels of violence,’ WorkSafeBC finds

An investigation was launched after workers refused to work in unsafe conditions, following an incident in the library bathrooms.
Prince George 2022 Hospice Dream Home now open

Prince George 2022 Hospice Dream Home now open

The six-bedroom family home is the most valuable in the 12-year history of the fundraising lottery.
City gets reprieve on retroactive RCMP pay

City gets reprieve on retroactive RCMP pay

Frizzell hopes federal government decision will be made permanent
Prince George opens 55 new supportive homes for women and children

Prince George opens 55 new supportive homes for women and children

My Sister’s Place will have both transition and second-stage housing
Lheidli T’enneh sign largest First Nations Woodland licence agreement in B.C.

Lheidli T’enneh sign largest First Nations Woodland licence agreement in B.C.

The Lheidli T'enneh will have exclusive timber harvesting rights to an estimated 217,312 hectares