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New spaces secured for vulnerable people to self-isolate…
To support British Columbians who need a place to self-isolate and to reduce the spread of COVID-19, the Province is partnering with local governments, non-profits and the hotel industry. So far, more than 900 spaces have been secured at 23 sites including hotels, motels and community centres throughout B.C. “These new spaces are a critical…
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Category 2, Category 3, Resource Open Management Fires to be prohibited…
Effective at noon (Pacific time) on Thursday, April 16, 2020, most open burning activities will be prohibited throughout British Columbia to reduce the likelihood of human-caused wildfires, although campfires will still be allowed. The following activities will be prohibited, and these restrictions will remain in effect until the public is otherwise notified: Category 2 open…
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Four Mexicans arrested and charged with Importation of Drugs from Mexico to Canada…
SURREY, BC: On February 4, 2020 Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) provided RCMP Federal Serious and Organized Crime (RCMP FSOC) information related to a shipment of cement bricks imported from Mexico… Bags of crystals, discovered inside the bricks were tested by Health Canada and confirmed to be methamphetamine. Acting on this information RCMP FSOC commenced…
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COVID-19 case Update for April 3…
**Please note our next update will be on Monday afternoon. 1,174 confirmed cases as of April 3, 2020. Click the link above to head to the BCCDC website. After looking at today’s document file, it had an error and the BCCDC removed it. A new copy will be available on Saturday. 673 recovered in BC 35…
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Winter tire, early spring snowfall reminder…
Drivers are reminded that winter tire regulations remain in place until April 30, 2020, on many highways to account for early spring snowfall. The ministry is following the advice and orders of the provincial health officer and the federal government to keep British Columbians as safe as possible and stop the spread of COVID-19. While…
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City of PG closes civic playgrounds and dog parks…
The City of Prince George is closing civic playgrounds and fenced dog parks and will not be re-opening recreation facilities such as Masich Place Stadium, sport fields and ball diamonds, skate parks, and hard surface courts until at least May 30 due to the on-going Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This action is being taken effective immediately…
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COVID-19 case Update for April 2…
Below is the latest update from the BC government. As of today, we are going to start linking to a BCCDC document that is released each day so you understand where the data provided below is coming from. The link above is a direct file to the BCCDC website and it will download to your…
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Province supporting people with relief on power bills during COVID-19…
The Government of British Columbia and BC Hydro are helping people, small businesses and industries most impacted by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. “We are facing unprecedented challenges due to COVID-19. People are out of work, and businesses are facing tough choices about whether they can stay open,” said Premier John Horgan. “Giving people relief…
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New emergency supports for province’s most vulnerable…
To ensure B.C.’s most vulnerable – including people on income or disability assistance and low-income seniors – do not encounter additional barriers during the COVID-19 crisis, the Province is implementing a series of temporary supports and supplements. “We are putting in place measures that complement the federal crisis measures to support our most vulnerable populations…
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COVID-19 case Update for April 1…
Officials are announcing 53 new cases, for a total of 1,066 cases in British Columbia. “Every health region in British Columbia has patients with COVID-19: 497 are in the Vancouver Coastal Health region, 367 are in the Fraser Health region, 72 are in the Island Health region, 114 are in the Interior Health region and 16…
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Suspect arrested following aggravated assault at residence on Upper Fraser…
PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Two people are recovering in hospital following an aggravated assault Tuesday afternoon… Police say at approximately 3:40 PM, officers responded to an assault at a home on Upper Fraser Road which involved three people, two men and a woman. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male and female with serious injuries and…
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Government announces support for air transportation sector during COVID-19 pandemic…
The Government of Canada is taking strong, immediate and effective action to protect Canadians and our economy from the impacts of the global COVID-19 pandemic, including YXS here in Prince George… The air transportation sector has been disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. As governments around the world impose border restrictions and advise their citizens…
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COVID-19 case Update for March 31…
Below is the latest update on the COVID-19 cases across BC for March 31… “We are announcing 43 new cases, for a total of 1,013 cases in British Columbia. “Every health region in British Columbia has patients with COVID-19: 476 are in the Vancouver Coastal Health region, 348 are in the Fraser Health region, 67 are…
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COVID-19 notification for Subway, 1209 Hwy 97, Cache Creek…
CACHE CREEK, BC: Residents and travellers who visited the Subway location in Cache Creek on March 25, 26, and 27 are being asked to self-isolate following a release from Interior Health Tuesday… As an additional precaution, Interior Health is asking people who visited this Subway restaurant on March 25, 26, and 27 to self-isolate and…
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Implementation of Ministerial Orders by the City of Prince George…
Following a number of additional orders last week from the Government of BC and the Provincial Medical Health Officer, the City will be adjusting various operations and services for the duration of the provincial state of emergency. Bylaw Services Starting immediately, the City’s bylaw officers are able to enforce orders that have been issued by…
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