Prince George News
Woman's suspicious death being investigated by Prince George RCMP
Prince George RCMP got a call just before 1 a.m. Saturday that reported the death of a woman in a residence on the 500 block of 17th Avenue. “The death is...
Prince George digging out of three-day 'snowpocalypse'
Driving in Prince George was still a bit of a nightmare Thursday after a three-day storm dumped up to 60 centimetres of snow on the city. “We’re...
Barkerville Brewing Co. crafts new beer for Black History Month
Barkerville Brewing Co. has create a new beer celebrating B.C.’s first licensed dentist in honour of Black History Month. The beer is called Painless...
Dog found tied to railing with note needs your help
Rolo, a nine-year-old pit bull terrier, was found tied to the railing in front of a building in downtown Prince George by a Good Samaritan. A note on his collar...
Family reacts to manslaughter charge against Prince George Mounties linked to man's death
Family members of a British Columbia Indigenous man who died after being arrested by RCMP officers expect to wait years before learning if five Mounties will be...
Arson trial witness recalls escaping deadly motel fire
A man can thank his dog and a quick-acting CBC reporter for escaping a deadly fire that struck a Prince George motel. David Klein testified Wednesday during a...
Prince George RCMP officers charged with manslaughter
Two Prince George RCMP officers have been charged with manslaughter, the B.C. Prosecution Service said Wednesday. Cst. Paul Ste-Marie and Cst. Jean Francois...
Sentencing for child lurer Kevin James Belcourt delayed
Sentencing for a Prince George man who pleaded guilty to luring a child for a sexual purpose was put on hold Tuesday so he can go through a new psychiatric...
Prince George’s taxes should be higher, senior city staff say
Given the challenges facing the City of Prince George, the city’s taxes should be higher than they are, according to two of the city’s senior...
Family blames Prince George's Simon Fraser Lodge for mother's death
Kelly Ashton was 62 when she died in Prince George hospice on Dec. 1. Her official cause of death was natural causes, but her son Jason Keller and daughter...
Last Site C turbine arrives at dam site
The last of six turbine runners built for the Site C dam has arrived on site, BC Hydro said Friday. Spokesman Bob Gammer said the milestone 11,00-kilometre...
B.C. First Nations face complex, stressful choice: should school sites be excavated?
The chief of the Williams Lake First Nation says he would support excavating possible unmarked graves at the site of the former St. Joseph's Mission...
First use of Apple Emergency SOS in B.C. may have saved two lives
The first use of the new Apple Emergency SOS via satellite in B.C. may have saved the lives of two women who were stranded in the wilderness near McBride. Apple...
Canfor closure of Chetwynd mill 'a kick in the gut'
Canfor is closing another set of mills in northern B.C., this time in Chetwynd and Houston. The company said Wednesday it was permanently closing its sawmill...
'Crimes against children' at former B.C. residential institution, investigator says
The investigation of unmarked graves at a former residential school near Williams Lake First Nation in central British Columbia has found crimes were committed...
Canfor permanently closing Chetwynd mills
Canfor is closing another set of mills in northern B.C., this time in Chetwynd and Houston. The company said Wednesday it was permanently closing its sawmill...
66 more potential graves identified at former Williams Lake, B.C., residential school
UPDATE 2:20 p.m. The lead investigator in the search for unmarked graves at a former residential institution near the Williams Lake First Nation in central...
Blackwater Gold mine project set to go, all it needs is permit approval
Steven Dean is like a drag racer sitting at the start line behind the wheel of billion dollar machine waiting for the green light to drop. The chairman and CEO...
City of Prince George tried to silence UNBC critics, emails show
A Prince George Citizen opinion article written by a group of UNBC faculty, which criticized the City of Prince George for removing belongings and shelters from...
B.C. cold case file: family of four vanished without a trace in 1989
On Aug. 1, 1989, Ronnie Jack, 26, was at the First Litre Pub, a sketchy Prince George drinking hole about four blocks from his home. While there he got to...