• UPDATE: Women’s curling championship cancelled…

    UPDATE: Earlier today, the World Curling Federation announced the cancellation of the 2020 Women’s World Curling Championship in Prince George due to the ongoing spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19). This announcement came following the Province of BC’s recommendation that the Championship, which was to have been held from March 14-22 in Prince George, be postponed.…

  • March 11 update on COVID-19 cases in B.C…

    Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer, have issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) response in British Columbia: “We are announcing seven new cases of COVID-19, for a total of 46 cases in British Columbia. The individuals are in the Vancouver Coastal Health,…

  • North District RCMP investigating suspicious death in Vanderhoof…

    VANDERHOOF, BC: Police in Vanderhoof are currently investigating a suspicious death after a woman was found dead on Monday… Police say just before 2 PM on March 9, officers were called to a home for a check well-being report. Upon attendance, officers located an adult female deceased. Vanderhoof RCMP called for assistance from North District…

  • March is Anti-Fraud month…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: March is Fraud Prevention Month and the Prince George RCMP want to remind the public that the best way to avoid being a victim of fraud is to educate themselves about frauds. So far in 2020, the Prince George Detachment has received more than 170 fraud related reports with 44 of them…

  • March 10 update on new and existing COVID-19 cases in B.C…

    Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer, have issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) response in British Columbia: “We are announcing seven new cases of COVID-19, for a total of 39 cases in British Columbia. The individuals are in the Vancouver Coastal and…

  • Grants will help to reduce wildfire risks in B.C…

    PENTICTON, BC: The Province is providing almost $9 million to help 89 local governments and First Nations throughout British Columbia prepare so their homes, businesses and communities are better protected against the threat of wildfires. “Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities are on the front lines of wildfire prevention, and we removed barriers so our Community Resiliency…

  • March 9 Update on new and existing COVID-19 cases in B.C…

    Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer, have issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) response in British Columbia: “We are deeply saddened to announce that a resident of the Lynn Valley Care Centre in North Vancouver, a man in his 80s who was…

  • Joint statement on International Women’s Day…

    Premier John Horgan and Mitzi Dean, Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equity, have issued the following statement celebrating International Women’s Day on March 8, 2020: “On International Women’s Day, we honour and celebrate the many women, girls, non-binary and two-spirit people in B.C. who are changing our province for the better. From well-known public figures to…

  • March 7 Update on new and existing COVID-19 cases in British Columbia…

    VANCOUVER, BC: Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer, have issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) response in British Columbia: “We are announcing six new cases of COVID-19, for a total of 27 cases in British Columbia. The individuals are in the Vancouver…

  • B.C. activates advanced COVID-19 response to protect British Columbians…

    To protect people in B.C. against novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and mitigate the impact of this illness on communities, the B.C. government and the provincial health officer have developed the British Columbia Pandemic Provincial Co-ordination Plan to respond to the evolving outbreak.   Premier John Horgan has appointed a deputy ministers’committee to oversee a whole-of-government approach…

  • COVID-19 updates from PJXM News…

    (MARCH 6) We have avoided plaguing our newsfeeds with COVID-19 fears and now it seems the inevitable. Our coverage of COVID-19 will intensify if the spread of the virus hits our coverage areas of Northern BC. Until then, we will publish updates on a routine basis and all stories about COVID-19 will be at the…

  • UPDATE 3… CN Rail train derails near Giscome Elementary School…

    UPDATE 3: Upper Fraser Road is now open to full traffic following the train derailment on Thursday morning. As for Giscome Elementary, nothing has changed at this time and students will be bussed to Blackburn Elementary. The situation will be accessed for Tuesday. UPDATE 2: Giscome Elementary will be closed on March 9 and info…

  • UPDATE: Five suspects Wanted by Prince George RCMP…

    As of March 18, five outstanding suspects remain at large out of the ten Wanted in Prince George. Their photos and information remain below… PRINCE GEORGE, BC: The Prince George RCMP is asking for the public’s help in locating 10 Wanted people with active arrest warrants… David Charles COX is currently wanted in BC by…

  • Police asking for information following Sex Assault…

    PRINCE GEORGE, BC: Police in Prince George are asking for the public’s help following a Sexual Assault which was reported on February 24 but occurred on February 21 at around midnight… The adult female victim was walking her dog in the area of 11th Avenue and Winnipeg Street when she was attacked from behind by an…

  • Legislation introduced to transform ICBC, deliver lower rates…

    VICTORIA, BC: Legislation has been introduced to transform ICBC, deliver lower auto-insurance rates and dramatically improve care benefits, making ICBC more accountable to British Columbians. “British Columbians deserve peace of mind that if they are injured in a crash, they’ll be looked after, instead of being fought for years in court,” said David Eby, Attorney…