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Prince George city council asks for clarity on enforcement of new short-term rental rules

Prince George city council asks for clarity on enforcement of new short-term rental rules

When act takes effect May 1st, property owners will have to comply or face fines of $3,000 per day
Two men in Prince George sentenced for drug trafficking

Two men in Prince George sentenced for drug trafficking

A sentencing has concluded for two men found guilty of trafficking-related charges stemming from a police raid on a Prince George apartment in July 2019. Marshall Luther Cade received 38 months in jail, while John Jacob Ceal received 27 months.
Northern BC to benefit from provincial walking and cycling infrastructure investment

Northern BC to benefit from provincial walking and cycling infrastructure investment

The province is providing $24-million to help communities expand their walking and cycling infrastructure, with 80 projects funded.
Missing youth in Smithers located safe and sound

Missing youth in Smithers located safe and sound

11-year old Mariah Evans has been located safe and sound.
Weekend tragedy claims life of child in Williams Lake

Weekend tragedy claims life of child in Williams Lake

The Williams Lake RCMP say they were called to Tyee Lake on March 23 at 5:19pm, when it was reported that a UTV travelling on the lake had gone through the ice, and sadly, a young child had died.
BC Assembly of First Nations congratulates Lhtako Dene Nation and City of Quesnel for fighting against Residential School denialism

BC Assembly of First Nations congratulates Lhtako Dene Nation and City of Quesnel for fighting against Residential School denialism

The BC Assembly of First Nations (BCAFN) is congratulating the Lhtako Dene Nation and the City of Quesnel for their work fighting against Residential School denialism, commending them in a press release.
City council boosts budget for myPG grant program to fund arts groups and not-for-profits

City council boosts budget for myPG grant program to fund arts groups and not-for-profits

Mayor Yu considers current grant program funding level an embarrassment to the city
Prince George council heading to Victoria to state case to opt out of short-term rental act

Prince George council heading to Victoria to state case to opt out of short-term rental act

Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon says in letter to Mayor Yu that city required to follow new rules of Short-Term Accommodations Act
Smithers celebrates federal grant for wastewater treatment plant

Smithers celebrates federal grant for wastewater treatment plant

Elected representatives in Smithers are celebrating a federal investment of $3,052,584 for sewage plant upgrades.
$37,225 in alleged drug money forfeited to B.C.

$37,225 in alleged drug money forfeited to B.C.

Money seized by RCMP during search of property near Burns Lake.