The document states 98 drowning deaths occurred province-wide in 2024, a decline of 18% when compared to 2023.Â
In total, our health authority tallied nine fatalities from accidental drowning last year.Â
Tourism Prince George is launching a new initiative to invite visitors and locals to explore the area's agricultural roots.
The initiative, called the Farm Tour Experience, celebrates the connection between land, food, and community in Northern BC.Â
The committee includes Prince George-Mackenzie rep Kiel Giddens and Rosalyn Bird of PG-Valemount, both of whom are flying the Conservative banner. Â
The special committee accepts written submissions from interested individuals or organizations until September 19th at 2pm.Â
The excitement isn't quite done yet for Special Olympics Prince George athletes as they gear up to host the 29th Annual Prince George Charity Golf Classic on Saturday.
"We've got 26 teams that have registered, we're full, it's a gunshot start," said Special Olympics Prince George Public Relations Coordinator Wilma Van Hage.
One man was arrested by the Prince George RCMP following a report of a man pointing what turned out to be an imitation firearm at a taxi driver.Â
Police say the report came in at around 10:30 Friday night.Â
Dandeneau concluded her career in Green and Gold with 983 points and 407 rebounds, both good for second in program history, as well as 147 assists (7th). However, beyond the numbers, her legacy will stand the test of time. Fire. Leadership. Talent. Will. A true Timberwolf.
BC Football Conference:
The Prince George Kodiaks began their 4th season in the BC Football Conference (BCFC) with a 33-13 loss to the Westshore Rebels.
Prince George will be welcoming another provincial event in 2027.Â
BC Soccer announced the Prince George Youth Soccer Association will be hosting the 2027 Youth Provincial Championships B-Cup.Â