• Duplex fire on Quince Street causes $80,000 in damages…

    PRINCE GEORGE Monday, March 4, 2024 A fire on the 2200 block of Quince Street Friday caused $80,000 worth of damage… Calls came in from witnesses at around 4:16 pm on March 1, 2024, stating a duplex was on fire. Prince George fire crews from three halls attended the blaze and upon arrival, were met…

  • Weapons, drugs and cash seized during Search Warrant in Fort St. John…

    BC NEWS, FORT ST. JOHN Friday, March 1, 2024 One person was arrested following a three week investigation in Fort St. John that resulted in drugs, cash and weapons being seized… Police say the investigation began in late January when officers received information from the public on a suspected home. On February 15, 2024, officers…

  • PG RCMP urge caution to those with short-term rentals…

    PRINCE GEORGE Thursday, February 29, 2024 As the legislation around short-term rentals in B.C. is set to change this spring, the Prince George RCMP is urging those who will continue to have short-term rentals to exercise caution when accepting clients. “We have had instances over the last six to eight months where landlords with short…

  • Extended – Special Public Avalanche Warning in effect for most of BC and Alberta ranges…

    BC NEWS Thursday, February 29, 2024. Last updated on March 4, 2024 UPDATE – Avalanche Canada has extended the warning until at least Thursday, March 7, 2024. Over the weekend there were numerous natural, accidental, and remote triggered avalanches reported, sadly including a fatal accident near Revelstoke. It’s essential to maintain conservative terrain choices until…

  • Police seeking witnesses to hit-and-run incident on the Hart…

    PRINCE GEORGE Wednesday, February 28, 2024 The Prince George RCMP is asking for your help following a motor vehicle incident that occurred during the morning hours of February 21, 2024… Police say just before 7 AM, a vehicle travelling in the passing northbound lane on the Hart Highway near Bellamy Road crossed the center line…

  • Can you help locate stolen trophy hunts from Fort St. John?..

    BC NEWS, FORT ST. JOHN Tuesday, February 27, 2024 Police in Fort St. John are asking for the public’s help following a B&E to an abandoned property earlier this month… Police say on February 9, 2024, officers responded to a report of a break and enter at an abandoned property on 98th Street. PJXM mapped…

  • Minimum wage increases to $17.40 an hour on June 1…

    BC NEWS Monday, February 26, 2024 B.C.’s lowest-paid workers will get a pay raise when the general minimum wage increases from $16.75 to $17.40 per hour on June 1, 2024. This represents a 3.9% increase, consistent with B.C.’s average rate of inflation in 2023. The alternate minimum rates, for residential caretakers, live-in home-support workers and…

  • Suspect arrested following shots fired on 8th Ave…

    PRINCE GEORGE Monday, February 26, 2024 A man has been arrested following reports of shots fired on 8th Avenue Monday morning… Police say the report of shots fired came in just before 9 AM from the 1600 block of 8th Ave. Officers immediately responded to the scene in a residential neighborhood close to Duchess Park…

  • Police seize drugs and weapons from a home on 22nd Ave…

    PRINCE GEORGE Monday, February 26, 2024 Two people were arrested following a search warrant to a home on 22nd Ave in Prince George early last week… Police say on February 18, 2024, the RCMP’s Downtown Safety Unit executed the warrant on the 4200-block of 22nd Avenue, resulting in the seizure of a number of firearms…

  • Billi-Jo Mindel is still missing from Prince George…

    PRINCE GEORGE Wednesday, January 24, 2024. Last updated on February 26, 2024 The Prince George RCMP is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing woman last seen on January 2, 2024 in downtown PG… Missing is 36 year-old Billi-Jo Mindel. Billi-Jo Mindel is described as: Billi-Jo Mindel has an endorsed arrest warrant for…

  • Drive safely this weekend in the PG region and BC North…

    PRINCE GEORGE by Shane Chevalier Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 8:03 am. Last updated at 2:58 pm Snow mixed with rain is in the forecast for the weekend in the Prince George region, and snow for the Pine Pass and BC Peace Region… For the Prince George region, up to 10 cm of snow mixed…

  • BC Construction Association Response to BC Budget 2024…

    FEATURED Friday, February 23, 2024 BCCA Response to BC Budget 2024 We share the Government’s commitment to building housing and infrastructure, but question how realistic this government’s policy strategy really is given workforce shortages and the vulnerable position in which the Government puts BC’s small and medium-sized contractors by failing to enact Prompt Payment Legislation. The…

  • ERT safely removes distraught man from home in Chetwynd…

    BC NEWS, CHETWYND Friday, February 23, 2024 The North District Emergency Response Team safely removed a distraught man from a home in Chetwynd Wednesday evening… Police say on February 21, 2024 at 6:14 PM, Chetwynd officers were called to a home on Wabi Crescent in Chetwynd after a report came in that a man was…

  • B&E suspect caught on North Nechako Rd…

    PRINCE GEORGE Thursday, February 22, 2024 A break and enter suspect who broke into several homes in the North Nechako area on Sunday has been issued a court date… Police say a series of incidents began just after 2 am on February 18, 2024, when a homeowner on the 5100 block of North Nechako Rd…

  • Opening Ceremony plans unveiled for the BC Winter Games in Quesnel…

    QUESNEL Thursday, February 22, 2024 The Lhtako Quesnel 2024 BC Winter Games are set to kick off with an Opening Ceremony tonight at West Fraser Centre. With over 1500 participants filling the stands and floor seating, limited tickets have been made available to visiting family of participants, but there are more ways to watch. Volunteers, parents…