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On Monday, Vancouver-based forestry company Canfor announced an immediate curtailment of its International Pulp Mill in Prince George, B.C., citing a lack of wood fibre supply due to sawmill curtailments.
Discovery of rare mushroom in northern B.C. a biology mystery The rare and little-researched witches cauldron mushroom is typically found in northern Europe, where it's threatened and has been declining in recent decades. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: May 24, 2021 7:00 AM PT | Last Updated: May 24 This mushroom, known as witches cauldron, is typically found in northern Europe, and is only spotted during the spring thaw, when water engorges the fungi. (Cynthia Andal)
Planned power outage scheduled for Prince George SHARE ON: Bc Hydro (Photo by BC Hydro) Lasting for around 8 hours, the outage is said to impact around 375 customers in the community. However, Vanderhoof and areas within Bednesti Lake may also be affected during this time. There is also an outage planned for April 27th from 9:30 am until 10:30 am, however it is only said to impact 5 customers. This comes as BC Hydro will be conducting work in the area, impacting some buildings around 8th Ave and Victoria Street.
Busy beavers in PG area result in third most memorable outage of 2020: BC Hydro SHARE ON: (Beaver picture supplied by Pixabay) Well, we’ve all heard the term “eager beaver”, but in this case, it led to a power outage in Prince George. File Photo: BC Hydro workers working on power line | (MyPGNow staff) BC Hydro released its dubious list of the 10 most memorable power outages of 2020. The crown corporation noted an October incident that left 365 local customers in the dark took third place. Northern Spokesperson, Bob Gammer spoke with MyPGNow.com. “Beavers in the Prince George area, ...