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NH Connections Buses ‘exclusively for people travelling for health reasons’

Greyhound is looking to shut down its services in northern BC. One reason it sited to the BC Passenger Transportation Board was difficulty competing with subsidized services, like Northern...

Northern Lights seeking apples for production, reduce attractants

For the third year in a row, Northern Lights Estate Winery is collecting your unwanted apples. Winery Operating Partner and Developer Doug Bell hopes to collect 20,000 pounds worth of...

Annual CNC & UNBC teaching conference kicks off tomorrow

The 15th annual UNBC and CNC Teaching and Learning Conference is set to begin Wednesday morning. UNBC's Centre for Teaching, Learning, and Technology Director and Event Spokesperson Heather Smith...

New PWB campaign will help reforest BC

Pacific Western Brewing will help reforest our province through its new "Cariboo Cares" campaign. Announced this morning, the brewery will donate $0.25 from every 6-pack sold in September to Summit...

BC’s Poverty Reduction Minister visits PG

BC's Social Development and Poverty Reduction Minister made a stop in Prince George Monday. Shane Simpson met with ministry staff and local agencies delivering mental health, housing, child care,...

2017 Now Likely BC’s Most Costly Wildfire Season

Story was written by George Henderson in the mycariboonow.com newsroom Another milestone in what has been, on many fronts, an unprecedented wildfire season in the province. Kevin Skrepnek is the Chief...

New Challenge in Fighting BC’s Largest Wildfire Ever

Story was written by George Henderson in the mycariboonow.com newsroom Crews fighting the Plateau Fire - the largest recorded wildfire in BC’s history - are now dealing with a...

RCMP catch nearly 500 speeders this summer

The Prince George RCMP have issued 489 speeding tickets since the school year ended. The RCMP's Municipal Traffic Services Section included road safety as one of its Strategic Initiatives this...

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Older septic systems not an issue if maintained; Northern Health

Some Hart residents recently chose not to have their sewer systems hooked up to the city's, instead deciding to...

BC Wildfire Update: Wednesday, August 23

There are now 138 wildfires burning in BC, just five more than Tuesday's update. That brings the season total...

City transit getting new bus route, added service hours

There will be 2,500 service hours added to Prince George's public transit system after the Labour Day weekend. Riders will...

Auditor General has concerns with province’s financial statements

BC's Auditor General Carol Bellringer has looked at the provincial government's Summary Financial Statements. While she feels the province's...

RCMP continuing Fatal Collision Investigation

North District Traffic Services (NDTS) haven't given up on a fatal crash investigation. Two lives were claimed on Wednesday,...

Hart residents not in favour of sewer project

The fourth phase to extend the city's sanitary sewer system into the Hart Highlands will not happen. Just like the...

Prince George ready for referendum

During Monday night's meeting, council passed the first three readings of two bylaws that allow the city to borrow all...

Integris, Lake View merger discussions ceased

It looks like two northern credit unions won't be merging, at least for now. Both Integris and Lake View Credit...

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City Council approves budget to replace damaged garbage truck

Prince George City Council has voted to replace a garbage truck in the city. At last night's (Monday) meeting, City Council approved a budget of $750,000 for the purchase.  According to Director of Civic Operations Blake McIntosh, this will replace a garbage truck damaged in a motor vehicle incident in May last year. 

PG RCMP investigating two assaults resulting in one dead in downtown area

The Prince George RCMP is looking for witnesses for a pair of assaults on July 4th.

Cops for Cancer Tour de North hosting training ride in honour of former member

The Cops for Cancer Tour de North team will be holding a scheduled group ride on Sunday morning, their first without Shane Kelly after passing during a hit and run in PG last week. The ride will begin just after 8am from the overflow parking lot of the PG Aquatic Centre on 18th Avenue. The public is encouraged to arrive for the send off 15 minutes earlier (7:45 AM).

B.C. expands heat pump rebates to some renters, condo owners

British Columbia is expanding its heat pump rebate program to eligible apartment renters and condo owners. 

UNBC’s Athletic Director representing PG at World University Summer Games

125 varsity athletes from across Canada are dawning the Maple Leaf for almost two weeks as they participate in the FISU World University Summer Games in Germany starting tomorrow (Wednesday). The athletes will compete in nine sports: archery, artistic gymnastics, athletics, badminton, rhythmic gymnastics, rowing, swimming, table tennis and taekwondo.

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