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Majority of British Columbians support phasing out for-profit long-term care…
BURNABY, BC: A new Research Co. poll has found that a significant majority of British Columbians are concerned about for-profit corporations in the province’s long-term care sector and would prefer not-for-profit operators to be awarded new contracts for delivery of these services. The survey of a representative provincial sample was conducted on behalf of the B.C.…
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Charges laid against two suspects following Lyon Street raid…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: During the early morning hours of Wednesday September 23, 2020, the Prince George RCMP with assistance from the North District RCMP’s Emergency Response Team, executed a Criminal Code search warrant at an address on the 400-block of South Lyon Street in Prince George… Two male suspects that were held in custody are…
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Police seek robbery suspect…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Police are currently investigating a Robbery attempt that occurred in a parking lot Wednesday night… Police say just after 11:00 PM on Wednesday September 23, 2020, officers were called to a report of a robbery in a parking lot on the 400 block of Carney Street in Prince George. Multiple frontline officers…
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Camera traps show impact of recreational activity on wildlife…
The COVID-19 pandemic has fired up interest in outdoor activities in our parks and forests. Now a new UBC study highlights the need to be mindful of how these activities may affect wildlife living in protected areas. Researchers placed motion-activated cameras on the trails in and around the South Chilcotin Mountains Provincial Park in southwestern…
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Wanted suspect arrested in Northwestern BC…
SMITHERS, BC: A male suspect wanted on several warrants out of Prince George and Fort St. John has been arrested following a series of events in the Smithers and Houston areas last week… Police say on Monday, September 14 2020, Smithers RCMP attempted to conduct a traffic stop involving a pickup truck near Alfred Ave…
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Pedestrian crossing upgrade underway on Ospika Boulevard at 1st Avenue
Beginning this morning, crews with the City of Prince George are starting construction upgrades on the crosswalk at Ospika Boulevard and 1st Avenue to improve safety for all travelers as they pass through the Heritage area. The existing crosswalk will be upgraded from its basic design of crosswalk markings on the asphalt and crosswalk signs…
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Police continue to investigate the disappearance of man eight years ago…
The Prince George RCMP’s Serious Crime Section continues to investigate the disappearance of Barry Blain Seymour more than eight years after he was last seen in Prince George. Seymour, a 32 year-old man from Fort Ware, B.C., was reported missing on May 26, 2012. He came to Prince George with family members to attend his…
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Eight people arrested during Criminal Code Search Warrant in Prince George…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: During the early morning hours of Wednesday September 23, 2020, the Prince George RCMP with assistance from the North District RCMP’s Emergency Response Team, executed a Criminal Code search warrant at an address on the 400-block of South Lyon Street in Prince George. Eight adults were arrested in the residence. A search was…
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UPDATED.. Police seek Wanted Man…
Updated on Sept 29: A violent Prince George man is back in custody after being arrested on outstanding warrants yesterday… On the morning of Monday September 28, 2020, the Prince George RCMP with assistance of a Police Dog Service team and the North District RCMP’s Emergency Response Team, converged on a residence on Boyd Street,…
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Overdue hunters located…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: At 11:54 PM, on Monday September 22, 2020, the Prince George RCMP received a report of overdue hunters off Blackwater Road, southwest of Prince George. Three adults and two children failed to return home as planned. Frontline officers patrolled the area for much of the night looking for the vehicle they were associated…
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Violent incidents linked to local rival groups…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Over the last week, the Prince George RCMP responded to several violent incidences in the City of Prince George. Most have been targeted attacks involved firearms and can be directly associated to two rival groups involved in the drug trade. Police warn All persons associated to either of these groups are at an…
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Downtown PG vacancy rate remains low despite pandemic…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: After reaching an eight-year low at the end of 2018, Prince George’s downtown vacancy rate increased only slightly in 2019 and remained at about the same level in 2020 – even during the months following the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. This is among the key findings of the City’s 2020 Downtown…
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Information from BC government on hold…
The information PJXM provides to our members from the BC government will be on hold due to the upcoming election. Once the election is over and news releases become available once again, PJXM will return to coverage on what’s happening event and construction wise in our province. Unfortunately for our members, PJXM does not cover…
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Two injured following plane crash near Telkwa…
SMITHERS, BC: On Thursday, September 17 2020, at 5:36 PM, Smithers RCMP received a report of a possible plane crash near Skillhorn Road in Telkwa, BC. A member of the Telkwa Fire Department, who lives in the area, reported seeing the low flying air craft as it disappeared, followed by a loud bang. Smithers RCMP…
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Male and female arrested following firearm complaint in Williams Lake…
WILLIAMS LAKE, BC: On Friday, September 18, 2020, at 1:53 PM, the Williams Lake RCMP responded to a report of a male with a firearm threatening a local citizen in the 1400 block of Broadway South, Williams Lake. Investigation revealed that a person at a local business confronted a male and female who were allegedly under…
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