Princeton

• 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
  
• 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
  
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• Man arrested for firearms incident in Hedley: Princeton RCMP

  The RCMP’s southeast district emergency response team provided assistance, with the man being taken safely into custody.

  Crime

  Nov 28, 2023
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• Body found near Princeton, B.C., police say foul play involved

  Staff Sgt. Jason Smart of the Southeast District Major Crime Unit said “investigators believe that Mr. Bronk’s death was an isolated event and that no public threat exists.”

  Crime

  Nov 2, 2023
• Links to B.C. town’s website ‘scrubbed’ from Facebook community groups: Mayor

  Meta, the company that owns Facebook, has reportedly removed several years' worth of URLs that lead to the official website of the southern B.C. town.

  Politics

  Sep 5, 2023
• Music festival evacuated due to wildfire near Princeton

  A wildfire near Princeton has caused the Under the Stars music festival to be evacuated Sunday evening, according to organizer Social Sound and Princeton Mayor Spencer Coyne.

  Canada

  Aug 7, 2023
• Town of Princeton issues Stage 3 watering restrictions

  The town pf Princeton, B.C., said 'water conservation needs to be a priority for all so that we do not diminish our reservoir levels.'

  Environment

  Jul 26, 2023
• 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
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• B.C. town sees 35% surge in property tax bill

  Some residents of Princeton, B.C. were upset when opening their 2023 tax bill. 'We had we had two major sources of tax increases here,' said James Graham, town finance director.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2023
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• Princeton, B.C. in mourning after death of young hockey coach

  Princeton Mayor Spencer Coyne said the tight-knit community is still trying to make sense of the tragic news that an assistant coach of the Princeton Posse hockey team has died.

  Traffic

  Mar 27, 2023