Princeton

• Princeton gas prices climb, mayor calls on province to step in

  As of this week, gas prices in Princeton are hovering around $1.41 per litre, roughly 10 to 20 cents higher than nearby cities in the regional district.

  Canada

  Jan 23
  
• Princeton mayor, MP push for Similkameen Valley flood mitigation funding

  'We’re all standing here wondering when the next one is going to hit us,' Coyne said, 'and are we still going to be standing at the end of it.'

  Canada

  Jan 20
  
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• Princeton, B.C. under flood watch as Tulameen, Similkameen rise amid atmospheric river

  The Town of Princeton remains on alert as both the Tulameen and Similkameen rivers continue to rise. Mayor Spencer Coyne says the Similkameen is of particular concern.

  Weather

  Dec 12, 2025
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• Lake Country family’s trip cut short after multiple vehicle break-ins at Manning Park

  “Saturday morning, a hiker came to tell us that 17 cars had been broken into,” Terris said.

  Canada

  Jul 9, 2025
• Crash into river along Highway 3 claims life of motorist

  Police say the crash happened around 12:30 p.m., along Highway 3 near Princeton, and involved a single vehicle with one occupant.

  Traffic

  Jun 26, 2024
• Known Okanagan criminal found dead after shooting in Princeton

  Police said Thursday that it was Donald (Donnie) Lyons, 51, who was found dead  at around 2:30 p.m. on June 15.

  Crime

  Jun 20, 2024
• Fire breaks out at flood-ravaged cabins in downtown Princeton, B.C.

  Years after a motel was destroyed by a massive flood in downtown Princeton, the owner is now dealing with new issues on the property.

  Fire

  Jun 6, 2024
• B.C. mayors ‘dumbfounded’ after Ottawa rejects bid for flood prevention cash

  The mayors of Abbotsford, Merritt and Princeton are venting their frustration after their applications for the federal Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund were denied.

  Environment

  Jun 3, 2024
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• Businessman helping B.C. woman who declined surgery because of post-care costs

  Christina Derksen-Unrau of Princeton, who needs a double lung transplant, said she doesn’t have the money to stay in Vancouver for up to six months.

  Health

  Mar 23, 2024
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• Princeton, B.C. mayor calls for investigation into notoriously high gas prices

  The Mayor of Princeton recently wrote an open letter to express his frustration regarding higher notoriously gas prices in town compared to surrounding communities.

  Consumer

  Nov 30, 2023