Consumers across B.C. have been facing higher grocery costs in the wake of the pandemic, but smaller grocery stores in the B.C. Interior specializing in food imported from Asia say it's especially true of them.
Engineer Simon Yu is due to be sworn in as the as mayor of Prince George, B.C., on Monday. "Diversity is doing well here," said Yu, a first-generation immigrant from Hong Kong who will be the city's first mayor of colour.
Shop Local this 2020 Holiday Season
Glowing in the heart of Northern BC, Prince George is the largest city in the upper ⅘ of the province and is a bustling urban centre. To help make your holiday shopping easier, we’ve put together a quick 2020 guide full of local businesses and artisans you can find across the city.
For those who deserve to be pampered
Create something extra special with a handpicked basket of locally made goodies from Blissful Bubbles, Golden Rays Apothecary, and vendors from The Market Place and the Farmer’s Market. Or go with an easy win, and choose from one of Prince George’s many luxurious spas across the city. Many spas offer gift wrapping and free goodies this time of year, making it easy to have your gift wrapped and ready within minutes.