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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
Council moving ahead with vacant downtown property research
Prince George City Council voted to move ahead with research on vacant properties in the downtown area, and how to fill them. This was a continuation of a discussion held on the topic during Council's last meeting.Â
Official Community Plan coming back for public hearing
The City's Official Community Plan (OCP) is going to another public hearing. At tonight's (Wednesday) meeting, Prince George City Council made progress on the City's OCP, implementing resolutions made earlier this year, and giving the OCP Bylaw second reading.Â
Prince George RCMP seeking woman wanted for failing to comply with release order
The Prince George RCMP are on the lookout for 36-year-old Kristina Marie Randahl. According to police, she is wanted on an unendorsed warrant for two counts of failing to comply with a release order.Â
Jared Young recalled back to New York Mets
Prince George's Jared Young is back in the Majors. The New York Mets announced today Young has been recalled from their Triple-A affiliate in Syracuse.Â
Spruce Kings name Isaac Holt Captain for 2025-26 season
Defenceman Isaac Holt will be the 24th Spruce King in the team's BCHL era to wear the "C".The team announced the Pembroke, Ontario product will be the team's captain heading into the 2025-26 season.Â
Most of new long weekend fire starts in PG Fire Centre out or under control
The Labour Day long weekend was an active one in the province for the B.C. Wildfire Service.According to the Wildfire Service, nearly 6,000 lightning strikes were recorded over the weekend, resulting in 119 new wildfires.Â
City surpasses one-year housing target
The City of Prince George is making good progress on its Housing Target Order. Under the Housing Supply Act, the B.C. Government set a five-year target of 1,803 new units for Prince George last year.Â
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Prince George’s post-secondaries welcoming a new school year
With some trees already starting to change from green to yellow, Prince George's post-secondary institutions are gearing up for another school year. Orientation is getting underway for both UNBC and the College of New Caledonia tomorrow. (Tuesday)
Canfor Leisure Pool to be closed for annual maintenance
If you want to go for an indoor swim, the Aquatic Centre will be your best bet. Starting tomorrow (Tuesday), the Canfor Leisure Pool will be closed for annual maintenance until September 21st.Â
Darin’s Sports Shorts; Monday, September 1st
Recap of local and national sports.
BC Transit’s school special routes return for the fall
BC Transit's School Special routes are resuming for the school year, effective today. (Sunday)
Updated OCP coming back to Council table
The City's Official Community Plan is coming back to the Council table. At this week's meeting, taking place Wednesday evening, Prince George City Council will discuss the implementation of Council Resolutions from previous meetings.Â
Kodiaks hold on for win over Raiders
For the first time in team history, the Prince George Kodiaks have won three in a row.The Kodiaks held on for a 22-19 win over the Vancouver Island Raiders in Nanaimo Saturday.
Darin’s Sports Shorts; Sunday, August 31st
Recap of local and national sports.
Back-to-school road safety a team effort between drivers, parents and students
The Prince George RCMP is reminding drivers, parents and students alike of several safety tips as we head towards the return to the classroom.Â
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Edmonton Oil Kings spoil PG Cougars start to pre-season
Pre-season officially began last night (Friday) for the Prince George Cougars in Hinton, Alberta, where they fell 5-2 to the Edmonton Oil Kings.
$50,000 national grant gives boost to PG’s Connaught Hill Park
A special tree planting ceremony was hosted by the City of Prince George at Connaught Hill Park on Thursday, celebrating a grant received from CN and Tree Canada.Â
Small business group says B.C. regional districts need to reign in spending
A report from a small business advocacy group finds spending among regional districts in British Columbia is growing faster than key economic measures.Â
Zach’s Sports Shorts; Saturday, September 6th
The Prince George Cougars begin their preseason with a 5-2 loss to the Edmonton Oil Kings last night (Friday) in Hinton, Alberta.
City of Prince George supporting wildfire evacuees from the Cariboo
The City of Prince George activated the Emergency Social Services Centre (ESS) to support evacuees from the Cariboo Regional District on Thursday.
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