Like most northern towns, Prince George
traces its history back to the earliest
days of Canadian settlement and the
establishment of a Hudson's Bay Company
outpost on the banks of the Nechako
River. Named for the reigning monarch
of time, Fort George was constructed
in 1806 by the explorer Simon Fraser
in an effort to develop trade with
the local...
Prince George, a bustling city of 72,406 set
in BC's central interior, offers incomes above
the provincial average, affordable housing, a university,
a college, and outstanding wilderness adventures.
