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Mounties offer firearm storage tips to help “prevent the loss of a buck”
Hunting season is on the way, and the Prince George RCMP is reminding those traveling with non-restricted firearms on how to prevent the loss of property."During the hunting season, Prince George sees many hunters and firearm enthusiasts travelling through the city," said Cst. Jenna Moore.Â
CN Centre going cashless
You may have to choose a different way to pay for food and drink at the CN Centre. In a Facebook post, the CN Centre announced the arena is going cashless.Â
Independent Investigations Office clears officer in Oak Street shooting from 2023
The Independent Investigations Office of BC (IIO) has cleared an officer in a police-involved shooting that occurred in Prince George two years ago. Just before 9:00 p.m. on April 26th, 2023, the Prince George RCMP were called to the 2200 block of Oak Street on a report of a man stabbing people.Â
Terry Fox Run set for Sunday in Prince George
The 45th annual Terry Fox Run is taking place in Prince George this weekend.This will be the third time around putting on the event for Organizer Sylvia Masich, who took over in 2023 after finding out no one was putting the event on.
Young headed back to Syracuse after short stint with Mets
Prince George's Jared Young's third stint in the Majors this season has come to a close. The New York Mets announced today (Tuesday) Young was optioned to the team's Triple-A affiliate in Syracuse following last night's 1-0 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies.
Prince George welcomes wildfire evacuees from the Chilcotin
The City of Prince George's Emergency Operations Centre has been activated as the City welcomes evacuees from the Chilcotin. There are currently multiple wildfires burning in the western reaches of the Cariboo Fire Centre, which prompted a number of evacuation orders and alerts from the Cariboo Regional District last week.Â
Mounties make an arrest in relation to Friday’s ambulance-involved collision
The Prince George RCMP has made an arrest in relation to a motor vehicle incident involving an ambulance and a pickup truck. Just after midnight on September 5th, Frontline Police Officers responded to the incident at the intersection of Carney Street and 15th Avenue.
Updated: One man arrested in relation to Friday’s Crossroads fire that caused $1.8 million in damage
The Prince George RCMP has made an arrest following Friday's fire at Crossroad's Downtown location."Our Investigative Support Team was diligently working throughout the weekend to process the evidence collected on this investigation and have arrested 57-year-old Richard Titchener in relation to this event," said Cpl. Jennifer Cooper.Â
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Wildfire smoke advisory spanning across much of the province
Much of the province is under a special air quality statement due to wildfire smoke. According to Environment Canada, numerous regions are currently being impacted or are likely to be impacted by the smoke over the next 24-28 hours.Â
Man receives 90-day driving prohibition after driving toy car down 15th Avenue
On a day where they had their hands full, the Prince George RCMP had to make an interesting traffic stop on Friday.Officers stopped a man driving a toy car down Fifteenth Avenue near Nicholson Street.
Scale replacement to cause delays at Foothills Boulevard Regional Landfill this week
The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George says residents can expect some delays at the Foothills Boulevard Regional Landfill.The entrance and exit scales are being replaced this week.Â
CN Centre’s 30th Anniversary shaping up to be big celebration
The City of Prince George will be celebrating the CN Centre at the end of the month. On September 28th, the City will be celebrating the venue's 30th birthday with an event from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m., which will also include the City's annual International Students Welcome and Thank You PG Volunteer Appreciation event.Â
Updated: SuperWalk helps bring awareness and funds to Parkinson’s in Prince George
The annual Parkinson's SuperWalk in Prince George saw an "overwhelming response" from the community this year. SuperWalk Coordinator Gina Beddome said they normally get between 75 and 100 people out for the walk, but they were hoping for at least 200.Â
Kodiaks shredded by Okanagan air attack
It was a Saturday night to forget at Masich Place Stadium for the Prince George Kodiaks, as they fell 60-6 to the undefeated Okanagan Sun. "It was execution, we weren't our finest for sure," said Kodiaks Head Coach Jamie Boreham.Â
Darin’s Sports Shorts; Sunday, September 7th
Recap of local and national sports.
City staff to explore riverfront vitality plan
The City of Prince George will be considering what could be done to revitalize the riverfronts in the City. This came from a notice of motion presented by Councillors Trudy Klassen and Tim Bennett at last night's (Wednesday) City Council meeting.Â
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PG and Vanderhoof RCMP respond to three false bomb threats
Prince George and Vanderhoof RCMP were busy shortly before 6:00 p.m. yesterday (Wednesday), investigating multiple bomb threats to facilities in each community.
Riders up: Cops for Cancer Tour de North begins 2025 ride in PG
A media launch event is taking place in Prince George tomorrow morning (Friday) at 9am at Heritage Elementary School on Anderson Road.
Giscome Elementary School officially closes with its final readings
School District 57 gave its three final readings to officially close Giscome Elementary School.
UNBC launches new academic plan with several key priorities
The academic plan builds on UNBC’s Strategic Plan Ready and emphasizes academic excellence, experiential learning, inclusive growth and the school's continued leadership across the region and beyond.
PG Public Library says stagnant provincial funding a concern as costs continue to rise
In 2009, provincial funding was cut to 14-million dollars, a decrease of about 20 percent for all 71 library systems in B.C. - an amount that was remained stagnant for the past 17 years.
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