Princeton BC

• Pedestrian seriously injured in hit-and-run along Highway 3: Princeton RCMP

  'The driver of the Kia failed to stop,' said Princeton RCMP of a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run June 9. 'It was last seen travelling towards Hedley and Keremeos on Highway 3.'

  Traffic

  Jun 14, 2023
  
• New Princeton, B.C. emergency centre to be built on higher ground

  On Wednesday, local officials announced where $1.9 million in provincial funding will go.

  Canada

  Mar 22, 2023
  
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• Federal minister tours Princeton, B.C. nearly two years after flood

  On Wednesday, federal minister of emergency preparedness Bill Blair was on the ground touring some the hardest-hit areas and infrastructure.

  Canada

  Feb 23, 2023
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• Flood then fire: Princeton, B.C. home destroyed for 2nd time in a year

  A Princeton, B.C., home that was destroyed by a massive flood last year caught fire on Tuesday. 

  Fire

  Dec 15, 2022
• Evacuation alert in Princeton, B.C. still in effect; disrupts school bus travel

  'The hillside above (Old Hedley Road) has started to slough and, because of that, it became unsafe to have crews working under there and traffic and school kids walking.'

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2022
• Fossils aplenty in B.C. town; digging for them encouraged

  The Town of Princeton is rich with fossils of plants and insects from around 50 million years ago.

  Canada

  Oct 8, 2022
• Work underway on temporary homes for displaced Princeton, B.C. seniors after flood

  Construction on the 20 new temporary homes for displaced seniors is expected to be completed in early 2023.

  Canada

  Sep 25, 2022
• Princeton motel may not be able to rebuild following November’s flood

  Gordon Daw and his wife have owned the Riverside Cabins for almost 17 years and said that the flood caused $1.7 million in damage.

  Canada

  Jun 29, 2022
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• Princeton, B.C. mayor ‘optimistic’ town will receive financial assistance soon

  The town is in desperate need of funding to complete several infrastructure repairs. 

  Canada

  Apr 13, 2022
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• Fraudulent applicants for Princeton, B.C. flood relief fund discovered

  Over 200 people applied to receive flood recovery funding but the town found that not all of the applicants were flood victims or from the town of Princeton.

  Canada

  Mar 17, 2022