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In the pursuit of a sustainable future, it is important to focus on reducing waste at the household level. By embracing the principles of...

Compost Awareness Week is just around the corner, and the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George (RDFFG) is getting ready to celebrate! About Compost Awareness Week...

Now that it is officially spring and the snow is melting, its time to start planning ahead for your gardens this spring and summer....

Having trouble-free, high-speed access via a TELUS Smart Hub technology has allowed Dr. Brenton Loose and his dedicated team (pictured above) to deliver eye...

TD Bank Group (TD) launches the TD Scholarship for Indigenous Peoples, a new scholarship program tailored specifically for students from the Indigenous community, managed...

After The Hunt Proper Disposal Of Hunting Waste It is the time of year when carcasses and hunting scraps start showing up in all the wrong...

Snachaliya,  In Dekelh, this translates to I am thankful for what you have done.  Truer words have never been spoken.  For over a year a...

Looking for some earth-friendly ways to garden this summer? Lawn Care Give grasscycling a try by removing your lawnmower’s bag and leaving the clippings on the...

What To Know About COVID Testing Going Forward - From Amani Travel Health Clinic As restrictions for COVID-19 loosen up, air travel and some businesses...

How Much Food Are You Wasting? In 2017 the National Zero Waste Council conducted research on household food waste in Canada, and the results were...

COVID-19 vaccinations for children are safe and effective: From a Pediatrician My name is Dr. Kirsten Miller and I am a pediatrician in Prince George....

EAT OUT PRINCE GEORGE Prince George has really become a city that embraces its independent eateries. Ask any local you see, and they’ll easily list...

Is your garbage causing landfill fires? It is suspected that Lithium-ion batteries were the cause of two separate fires at the Foothills Boulevard Regional Landfill...

Save Money On Your Construction Waste Demolition, Land Clearing, and Construction (DLC) Diversion Program Starting January 1st, 2022, Phase 3 of the DLC Diversion Program goes...

Regional District of Fraser Fort George’s Back to School Waste Reduction Tips It’s that time of year again; when the school bells ring, and back...

Traditional Cuisine Connecting People Wherever They Are The smells and laughs coming from the kitchen take you back to one of hundreds of memories of...

Cummings Road Regional Transfer Station Upgrades Cummings Road Regional Transfer Station is being upgraded and will be temporarily closed during construction, starting June 1, 2021. The...

COVID-19 Vaccinations Everyone must register once Everyone in B.C. must register with the Get Vaccinated provincial registration system once. This includes: Seniors and Indigenous people who...

Building a Thriving Community in Prince George We all want healthy, vibrant and livable communities for our families and our children. But homelessness and the...

The Homes That Are Prepared Are The Homes That Are Left Standing The smell of smoke fills the air. The heat rises and the sky...

In a Time of COVID: Building Thriving Communities What does a thriving community mean to you? At BC Housing, it means a home for everyone,...

The Perfect Sleep Solution A jab in the ribs. Someone shaking you awake. Snoring so hard you wake yourself up! Sound familiar? If you snore,...

COVID-19 Immunization Plan The COVID-19 vaccine is saving lives. Vaccines do more than protect the people getting vaccinated, they also protect everyone around them. The more...

The Best of Adult Living in Prince George If you're nearing retirement, are ready to downsize, or would like to own a well-built home in...