Tag: Prince George

Northern B.C. breweries take home hardware at the 2026 Canada Beer Cup

The 2026 Canada Beer Cup Gala Awards were held in Calgary, with Northern B.C. being well represented.

Tour de North in the home stretch as riders come through Prince George

12 first responders and community riders are making the 7-day, 850 kilometre journey from Fort St. John to Williams Lake, while raising funds for childhood cancer research.

Provincial and federal governments urged to revitalize rail line connecting Vancouver and P.G.

Following CN Rail's announcement to end its lease on the former BC Rail corridor between Squamish and 100 Mile House in July 2025, the provincial and federal government are being urged to revitalize the rail line.

Funding announced for salmon hatcheries across north and central B.C.

One of these new hatcheries will be located in Prince George along the Nechako River, another will be located on the Kitwanga River in the northwest, and the final hatchery will be located east of Williams Lake. 

Vernon area couple evacuated to Prince George says preparedness is key

"It's a constant worry about the fires and how fast they can turn, so you're always sort of sitting on edge worrying what's going to happen, but then when you see the devastation in Summerland and how fast that happened, it really drives it home how suddenly your life can be changed in a not good way." 

“Devastating. Brutal. Tragic.” Prince George City Councillors react to Northwood closure

"Even though this is devastating, bad news for Prince George, I do believe the resiliency and the heroism of the people of this area, working together, we'll get through this together," said Mayor Simon Yu.

Kittens from Terrace receiving care in Prince George

Five 11-week-old kittens recovering with a foster in Prince George for better care after being moved from Terrace.

$236 million rural connectivity projects announced by Federal and provincial government

Rural, remote, and indigenous communities in northern B.C. and across the province will be getting access to high speed internet.

Terrace backs support for northern B.C. blood plasma donor centre

Terrace City Council has voted to support efforts to establish a northern B.C. blood plasma donor centre in Prince George, joining other northern communities calling for expanded health services.

Highway of Tears Symposium looking back at past progress while looking to the future

"We need to know what happened 20 years ago, why we had the symposium, what we've learned from that, and what we can do better, and also to make sure that we're getting really good solutions." 
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OPP officer killed near Hearst, Ont

A 29-year-old OPP officer has been killed on duty in a rural area near Hearst. 

B.C. leaders pause politics to honour victims of Tumbler Ridge shooting

Flags at the B.C. legislature flew at half-mast Thursday as leaders mourned eight people killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.

RCMP release names of eight killed in Tumbler Ridge shooting

The B.C. RCMP has released the names of six children and two women killed in this week’s shooting in Tumbler Ridge, as the small northeastern community continues to mourn.

MPs approve federal budget in tight vote, averting a snap election

A narrow majority of MPs voted in favour of the Liberal government’s budget Monday, avoiding another federal election.
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