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Prince George Youth Custody Centre set to close

The PGYCC currently employs about 50 corrections officers, nurses, psychologists, teachers, food service staff and maintenance contractors

Nov 16, 2023 11:52 AM Read more >

Update: Found safe and sound - Prince George missing person: Caroline Karakootie

She was last seen in Moccasin Flats in Prince George, but it is possible she may have gone to Vancouver.

Nov 16, 2023 9:30 AM Read more >

West Vancouver man earns seat at prestigious World Series of Poker

A freeplay online poker game landed a hefty cash prize and entry into the World Series of Poker tournament in the Bahamas, with $15 million up for grabs

Nov 16, 2023 7:07 AM Read more >

Selling drugs and gun to undercover officer earns five-year sentence

Garth Clarence Goodkey among three charged following investigation into a major trafficking operation in Prince George

Nov 16, 2023 6:36 AM Read more >

Prince George actress wins top awards at two film festivals - on the same day

Grace Dove was crowned best lead actress for her performance in Bones of Crows at the Red Nation International Film Festival and the American Indian Film Festival.

Nov 16, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >

The fourth step is transitioning: when and how it happens

Only about 25 per cent of children exploring their gender identity before puberty go on to take journey to transition and identify as trans.

Nov 16, 2023 5:45 AM Read more >

Prince George donors provide $500,000 for cancer research

Prince George Canadian Tire owners Selen and Anita Alpay donated $500,000 in support of a fundraising campaign to support a new clinical cancer trial.

Nov 16, 2023 5:33 AM Read more >

Northern B.C. city seeking exemption from carbon tax, rental act

A carbon tax on home heating bills isn’t fair to a region with longer winters than most, says City of Fort St. John, while rental housing is needed for oil and gas workers.

Nov 16, 2023 5:15 AM Read more >

People with developmental disabilities going homeless in Cowichan Valley

Clements Centre for Families says seven of the 200 adults it serves are homeless and six others are in tenuous housing arrangements because of the high cost and low supply of housing

Nov 16, 2023 5:15 AM Read more >

Cost to replant damaged B.C. grape vines as high as $317M

“The challenges facing grape growers and winemakers today are unlike anything we have experienced in the past."

Nov 16, 2023 4:16 AM Read more >