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The boundaries of the City of Prince George's overnight camping site at what used to be the Moccasin Flats encampment on Lower Patricia Boulevard could change at the next city council meeting. Plus, there were no injuries in a structure fire that caused $120,000 in damages, on Hemlock Street early Monday morning. And, ...
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Social Work Week
Social Work Week celebrated
PRINCE GEORGE - According to the Canadian Association of Social Workers, there are over 50,000 social workers in Canada. They are professionals providing vital health, mental health, and social services, with employment opportunities projected to remain strong due to high demand through 2028. And this is the week to ac...
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CKPG Today Lifestyle
Breaking down the stigma around perimenopause ahead of documentary screening
The Omineca Arts Centre in Prince George will host a panel discussion and documentary screening focused on perimenopause on March 13. Although perimenopause affects millions of women, it remains one of the most misunderstood and overlooked stages of life. The event aims to change that by opening up honest conversation ...
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CKPG Today Community
Learn about rebounding to launch the Spring 2026 Community Recreation Guide
The City of Prince George launched the spring 2026 Community Association Recreation Guide, featuring activities for the whole family! One of activities included within the guide are rebounding classes which we showcase today on the show. Visit the City of Prince George's Active Living Market to learn more on March 10th...
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Moccasin Flats
New temporary shelter location gets initial nod
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March 9, 2026: CKPG News on Demand
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Small Business
Prince George small businesses face mounting concerns amid economic instability
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Social Work Week
Social Work Week celebrated
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Structure fire
Prince George Fire Rescue responds to structure fire on Hemlock Street
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Prince George
Moccasin Flats
New temporary shelter location gets initial nod
PRINCE GEORGE- Council has set the wheels in motion to have the City's Parks and Open Spaces bylaw tweaked to significantly reduce the area in which overnight sheltering is allowed.As per a court ruling by Justice Hinkson in 2021, the area of Lower Patricia Boulevard that came to be called Moccasin Flats was designated...
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On Demand
March 9, 2026: CKPG News on Demand
The boundaries of the City of Prince George's overnight camping site at what used to be the Moccasin Flats encampment on Lower Patricia Boulevard could change at the next city council meeting. Plus, there were no injuries in a structure fire that caused $120,000 in damages, on Hemlock Street early Monday morning. And, ...
8h ago
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Small Business
Prince George small businesses face mounting concerns amid economic instability
PRINCE GEORGE - Harsh economic conditions, only heightened by the war in Iran, has put additional pressure on Prince George small businesses who have already been facing challenges."There's a lot of uncertainty in the world right now, and job security is a notable issue in the north, especially with forestry being...
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Social Work Week
Social Work Week celebrated
PRINCE GEORGE - According to the Canadian Association of Social Workers, there are over 50,000 social workers in Canada. They are professionals providing vital health, mental health, and social services, with employment opportunities projected to remain strong due to high demand through 2028. And this is the week to ac...
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Special Olympics BC Summer Games
"It's About Joy"
2025 Special Olympics BC Summer Games, "It's About Joy"
The 2025 Special Olympics BC Summer Games brought thousands of smiles and plenty of cheer to Prince George, as close to one thousand athletes from across the province competed in a wide variety of sports across the city. Tommy Osborne takes us through the highlights of the games, including athlete features, medal prese...
Aug 07, 2025
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Special Olympics 2030 National Games
Premier "very enthusiastic backer" of 2030 Special Olympics National Summer Games
PRINCE GEORGE - Even though the 2025 Special Olympics BC Summer Games just wrapped up, the City already is moving straight into preparing for the chance to host the 2030 Special Olympics National Summer Games. It would bring an estimated $8 million in economic impact for the City, as well as 1700 visitors and a lot of ...
Jul 15, 2025
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Special Olympics
Last day of 2025 Special Olympics BC Summer Games brings thousands of smiles
PRINCE GEORGE - As the 2025 Special Olympics BC Summer Games winds down, the athletes and all those involved reflected on what ended up being an incredibly memorable provincial games for Prince George."It is really about joy, it is about lifting one another up, it's about celebrating ability, and that's really wha...
Jul 12, 2025
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Power lifting
Northern B.C. power lifters earn gold medals
PRINCE GEORGE - It was a great weekend for the Region 8 Special Olympics power lifting team, as this small but mighty team saw two of its athletes earn gold medals in their respective categories. Leif Skuggedal and Pierce Northcott earned the honours by completing all six of their lifts."I lifted 259 pounds off th...
Jul 12, 2025
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Northern BC
Batten Down The Hatches
Wind warnings in effect for Prince George, parts of northern B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE - Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for a large portion of northern B.C., including the City of Prince George and the surrounding areas.The warning also stretches into the Peace region and parts of the Cariboo-Chilcotin, with wind gusts of 70 to 90 km/h expected this afternoon (March 7) into to...
Mar 07, 2026
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Independent Inquiry
Local MP calls for Tumbler Ridge inquiry
PRINCE GEORGE - Still plenty of unanswered questions following a deadly shooting in Tumbler Ridge just over three weeks ago, when five young students and a teacher's assistant, as well as two individuals off the school site were killed, before the shooter, eighteen-year-old Jesse van Roosterlaar turned the gun inward. ...
Mar 03, 2026
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Threats
RCMP investigating unfounded threats at high school in Vanderhoof
VANDERHOOF - On Sunday, Vanderhoof RCMP received a report of possible threats to Nechako Valley Secondary School.RCMP are investigating the threats but at this stage of the investigation, they have no information to suggest the threats are credible.Out of an abundance of caution, Vanderhoof RCMP have increased patrols ...
Mar 02, 2026
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Tumbler Ridge Shooting
B.C. Conservative MPs Zimmer, Caputo ask for public inquiry into Tumbler Ridge deaths
VICTORIA - Calls for an independent investigation into the shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., where eight people, including six children were shot last month, are growing. Federal Conservative MP Bob Zimmer, who represents the community in northeastern ...
Mar 01, 2026
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Cariboo Region
Batten Down The Hatches
Wind warnings in effect for Prince George, parts of northern B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE - Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for a large portion of northern B.C., including the City of Prince George and the surrounding areas.The warning also stretches into the Peace region and parts of the Cariboo-Chilcotin, with wind gusts of 70 to 90 km/h expected this afternoon (March 7) into to...
Mar 07, 2026
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Fatal MVI
Pedestrian struck and killed in Quesnel
QUESNEL - There was a fatal motor vehicle incident in Quesnel over the weekend.RCMP say at approximately 2:50 a.m. Saturday morning, they received a report of a motor vehicle collision where a pedestrian had been struck by a vehicle on Front Street near McNaughton Avenue. Police say the pedestrian had been walking in t...
Mar 02, 2026
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Rescue Efforts
SAR teams from Quesnel and Prince George help rescue trapped snowmobiler Friday
QUESNEL, B.C. - Search and rescue teams from Prince George and Quesnel was deployed Friday (Feb. 27) night to help rescue a snowmobiler who was trapped in a large drainage deep within avalanche terrain near Yanks Peak, east of Quesnel.In a statement, Quesnel Search & Rescue says the team drafted an "on-the-gro...
Mar 01, 2026
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Missing Man
Police looking for missing 67-year-old Williams Lake man
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Police in Williams Lake are asking for help in locating a missing 67-year-old man, who has not been seen at his house for about one week.Police say Michael John Taylor was last contacted two weeks ago on Feb. 13. The also say Taylor did not attend a court hearing on Feb. 18, and police believe he ...
Feb 28, 2026
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Sports
Chiefs 7 Spruce Kings 6 OT
Comeback bid falls short as Spruce Kings lose to Chilliwack in overtime
CHILLIWACK - The Prince George Spruce Kings battled back from a 5-1 and a 6-3 deficit, but they couldn't find a way past the Chilliwack Chiefs Saturday (March 7) night in the BCHL.The Spruce Kings lost 7-6 to the Chiefs in overtime, giving them three out of a possible four points this weekend.Chilliwack struck just 43 ...
Mar 08, 2026
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Cougars 4 Chiefs 3
Souch scores twice as Cougars complete weekend sweep of Chiefs
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars completed a weekend sweep of the Spokane Chiefs as they took Saturday's (March 7) game at CN Centre by a 4-3 scoreline.Brock Souch scored twice while Terik Parascak and Carson Carels also found the back of the net for the Cougars, who got 25 saves from Josh Ravensbergen.Prince ...
Mar 08, 2026
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Spruce Kings 4 Express 2
Spruce Kings win fifth consecutive game after 4-2 over Express in Coquitlam
COQUITLAM, B.C. - The Prince George Spruce Kings have picked up another big win over a divisional rival, as they beat the Coquitlam Express 4-2 Friday (March 6) night in the Lower Mainland.It's the Spruce Kings (30-14-2-0) fifth win in a row and 30th of the season as they sit atop the BCHL's Coastal East conference wit...
Mar 07, 2026
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Canada
In the news: MPs debate Iran war, TikTok to continue operating, Stronach Trial
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... Opposition parties call for clarity from government as MPs debate Iran war Prime Minister Mark Carney was absent from a debate on the U.S.-Israel war on Iran as op...
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Registration of U.S. nurses in B.C. soars amid recruitment push
This summer, Alex Alvarez will pack her belongings and make the 3,500-kilometre trek with her husband, young son and Boston Terrier from Anchorage, Alaska, to Nanaimo, B.C. - a city she's never visited - to work as a registered nurse. Alvarez is among...
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'Uncover what's really going on': UFO researcher in Manitoba supports AI tracking
WINNIPEG - Artificial intelligence is going to make it easier to spot whether a bird, a plane or an otherworldly creature is in the sky, as Canadians continue to report sightings of unidentified flying objects, says Canada's top UFO expert. Chris Rutko...
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Defence to call more witnesses in Frank Stronach's sexual assault trial
TORONTO - Defence lawyers are set to call more witnesses today in the sexual assault trial of Canadian auto parts tycoon Frank Stronach. The defence began presenting its case Monday, calling several witnesses, including the businessman's former driver....
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Mother of wounded Maya Gebala sues OpenAI over mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
VANCOUVER - OpenAI's artificial intelligence chatbot acted as the "collaborator, trusted confidant, friend and ally" of the shooter in the Tumbler Ridge, B.C., mass killings, according to a lawsuit by the mother of a girl critically wounded in the atta...
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TikTok to continue operating in Canada, subject to safety conditions
OTTAWA - TikTok is being allowed to continue its operations in Canada after the government wrapped up a national security review. Industry Minister Mélanie Joly says the decision hinges on key conditions, including for TikTok to bring in stronger prot...
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World
Australia grants asylum to 5 members of the Iranian women's soccer team
GOLD COAST, Australia (AP) - Australia granted asylum to five members of the Iranian women's soccer team who were visiting the country for a tournament when the Iran war began, a government minister said Tuesday. The announcement followed...
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NBA cancels Atlanta Hawks' plans to celebrate famed Magic City adult entertainment club
The NBA has called off the Atlanta Hawks' plans for a night of celebrating the city's famed Magic City adult entertainment club, saying it was responding to "concerns" from many across the league. Atlanta announced the plan last month, saying it wanted...
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Alexander brothers are convicted of sex trafficking in case that shocked real estate world
NEW YORK (AP) - Three brothers, including two of the nation's most successful luxury real estate brokers, were convicted of sex trafficking charges Monday after a five-week trial over accusations that they used drugs and force to rape scores of women t...
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