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RUMPUS ready to bring high-energy Dance Experience to Prince George alongside Steve Aoki

PG author chronicles the career of chuckwagon racing icon Kelly Sutherland

Zac Funk returns for Prince George Cougars Alumni Golf Tournament

CKPG Today for July 3, 2026

Catch our CKPG Today Show for July 3, 2026 featuring a chat with Prince George author Glen Mikkelsen about his new chuckwagon related book, an interview with Rumpus, and enter the vault to hear from Bulk Barn's CEO.

Jul 03, 2026

CKPG Today for July 2, 2026

Catch our CKPG Today Show for July 2, 2026 featuring more golfing at Aberdeen Glen plus hear from Prince George Cougars Alum Zac Funk.

Jul 02, 2026

A Town Called Vanderhoof

Vanderhoof is getting ready to celebrate its centennial year, and we're taking you along for the ride. Join us as we step back in time to explore the stories that helped shape this northern B.C. community, from the first settlers who arrived in the early 1900s to the people, places, and milestones that make Vanderhoof ...

Jul 01, 2026

CKPG Today Fun Stuff

Scenic views at Aberdeen Glen Golf Course

For many golfers, a day on the course is about more than just birdies, pars, and scorecards. It's about spending time outdoors, enjoying good company, and taking in the surroundings. At Aberdeen Glen Golf Course, the stunning scenery is just as much a part of the experience as the game itself. Nonetheless, our match wi...

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Ride on 'Ye Old Greyhound' in stagecoach form in Barkerville

Visitors to Barkerville can step back in time with a ride on as we call it, "Ye Olde Greyhound," a stagecoach experience that brings Gold Rush history to life. The horse-drawn ride offers a glimpse at how people once travelled through the region, adding an interactive element to the historic site. Don't forge...

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Hit the links at Aberdeen Glen Golf Course

Golf season is in full swing at Aberdeen Glen Golf Course, inviting players to hit the links and enjoy one of Prince George's top courses. Known for its scenic fairways and challenging layout, the course offers an experience for both casual golfers and seasoned players. Stop in and see how it's playing in our match aga...

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Zac Funk returns for Prince George Cougars Alumni Golf Tournament

Zac Funk, one of the most clutch Prince George Cougars players will return to BC's Northern Capital for the club's charity golf tournament on July 4th in support of the Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation. Now, instead of competing under the arena lights, Funk will be trading in his skates for golf clubs as he jo...

CKPG Today Special Presentation

A Town Called Vanderhoof

Vanderhoof is getting ready to celebrate its centennial year, and we're taking you along for the ride. Join us as we step back in time to explore the stories that helped shape this northern B.C. community, from the first settlers who arrived in the early 1900s to the people, places, and milestones that make Vanderhoof ...

CKPG Today Community

What to expect at Prince George's Canada Day in the Park celebration

Prince George is set to celebrate Canada Day with its annual Canada Day in the Park event, bringing the community together for a full day of activities and entertainment. The celebration typically features live music, cultural performances and family-friendly activities throughout Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park. Learn m...

CKPG Today Entertainment

RUMPUS ready to bring high-energy Dance Experience to Prince George alongside Steve Aoki

Prince George concertgoers can expect plenty of energy, beats, and live performance when RUMPUS takes the stage alongside internationally renowned DJ Steve Aoki this Sunday at CN Centre. Unlike many DJs, RUMPUS combines electronic production with live drumming, creating a performance that blends the worlds of dance mus...

CKPG Today Entertainment

PG author chronicles the career of chuckwagon racing icon Kelly Sutherland

One of the most recognizable names in Canadian chuckwagon racing is being celebrated in a new biography that takes readers inside the remarkable life and career of a Western sporting legend. "Kelly Sutherland: King of the Chucks", written by Prince George author Glen Mikkelsen, explores the highs, lows, victo...

CKPG Today Events

Northern BC Writers Festival launches first-ever event series

The Northern BC Writers Festival is launching its inaugural series of events, bringing together authors, readers and storytellers from across the region. The lineup will showcase a range of voices and genres through readings, discussions and community gatherings. Organizers say the festival aims to celebrate northern t...

CKPG Today Drinks

Meet the new summer drink menu at The Open Door Cafe

As the days get longer and the temperatures climb, there's no better time to cool off with something refreshing and The Open Door Café is ready to deliver. The local favourite has rolled out its new summer drink menu, packed with vibrant flavours, creative twists, and something for everyone to enjoy.

CKPG Today Fun Stuff

What it takes to build Wendy's iconic fresh, never frozen 'Baconator'

When it comes to fast-food legends, few sandwiches have earned cult status quite like Wendy's Baconator. Big, bold, and unapologetically indulgent, the Baconator isn't just a burger it's a statement. Step inside Wendy's on the Hart and go behind the scenes as we cook up the iconic burgers and have a look at their break...

CKPG Today Out and About

Check out the sizzling steaks on the menu at Moxies

If you're craving a classic steak dinner done right, Moxies delivers with a menu that puts bold flavour front and centre. From the moment the steak hits the grill, it's clear this is comfort food with a polished edge, designed for anyone who appreciates a perfectly cooked cut. Find out how it's made on this edition of ...

CKPG Today Gardening

Cool nights, green thumbs: what you can plant now in Prince George

Spring has sprung in Prince George, and many gardeners have been busy since Mother's Day weekend, refreshing their outdoor spaces. But with some chilly overnight temperatures still lingering, what is safe to plant now, and what needs a bit more attention? We took a trip down Chief Lake Road to Hunniford Gardens for som...

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VeltroTec aiming to become Prince George's source for quartz

A new local venture is setting its sights on turning Prince George into a hub for high‑quality quartz, with VeltroTec working to bring sourcing and processing closer to home. The company's goal is to provide reliable access to quartz for industrial, technical, and specialized applications, while rooting its operation...

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Learn about the process to build a home with Belledune Homes

If you've ever thought about building your own place in Prince George, Belledune Homes is helping make the process a little easier to understand. Whether you're dreaming of a custom workshop or a brand‑new home, the team explains how the build starts, what the first steps look like, and the kinds of questions you can...

CKPG Today Lifestyle

Why parents struggle after their kids graduate

When children graduate and move on, many parents face an unexpected emotional shift often referred to as the "empty nest." Experts say it's a normal transition, as families adjust to a new stage of independence and identity. While it can be challenging, it also offers an opportunity for parents to refocus on ...

CKPG Today Lifestyle

Learn about all 10 Northern Routes Cultural Experience sites in central British Columbia

Take advantage of destinations close to home this summer with Northern Routes Cultural Experience sites in North-Central British Columbia. This collection of 10 destinations showcases the stories, creativity, and heritage that have shaped the region from Indigenous traditions and fur trade history to railways, art, and...

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Last-minute Canadian travel destinations for summer 2026

If summer has crept up on you and you're still dreaming of a getaway, don't worry. Canada is full of incredible destinations that are perfect for a spontaneous escape. From rugged coastlines to vibrant cities and off-the-beaten-path gems, there's still time to pack a bag and make the most of the season. Get some inspir...

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Plumbing tips and tricks from the College of New Caledonia

Looking to save some time and stress with a slow-draining sink or a leaky pipe? What about taps that keep dripping? We have the answers in some easy plumbing tips and tricks at the College of New Caledonia on a handy edition of Home Improvement in partnership with the Canadian Homebuilders Association of Northern BC.

CKPG Today Baking

Kick off the holiday baking season with some cookie tips from Just Sugar Cookies

It's December 1st, and that means we can officially say it, Christmas is coming! With that comes an assortment of holiday baking, including a mountain of cookies. We enlisted the help of Mia, owner of Just Sugar Cookies, to give us some tips and tricks to baking and decorating sugar cookies. If you still need some help...

CKPG Today Lifestyle

Declutter your life with these simple organizing tips

Do you find yourself stuck in a cluttered mess? Look to these easy and simple tips to start your decluttering with Marilyn from Declutter Bug Co. on the show!

CKPG Today Fashion

Step into spring fashion

The weather forecast is finally starting to look like spring in Prince George, and that has us thinking about changing up our wardrobe to match! If you're looking to do the same, Simply Beautiful Boutique is a great place to start. Plus, Walk-Rite Shoes next door has your feet covered, too! You won't want to skip this ...

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Spring into fashion at Simply Beautiful Boutique and Walk Rite Shoes!

Spring is here and it's time to update your wardrobe! Step into Simply Beautiful Boutique for a look at some of their spring collection featuring flowy dresses and fun jumpsuits. Plus Walk Rite Shoes shows off some fun footwear to match your new outfit!

CKPG Today Beauty

Learn how to make your curls work for you with The Current Hair Salon & Academy

Embrace your curls in the latest trendy hairstyles this fall! It's definitely easier said than done, so find out what it takes to do that with The Current Hair Salon and Academy downtown Prince George on the show!

CKPG Today Events

B2B expo ready to connect entrepreneurs and business leaders

The B2B Expo returns to Prince George on March 31 and April 1 at the PG Conference and Civic Centre. Presented by the City of Prince George, the Prince George Chamber of Commerce, and Community Futures Fraser Fort George, the B2B Expo is a platform that fosters collaboration, connections, partnerships, and growth for l...

CKPG Today Business

Calling all investors! The Northern Angel Summit is looking for you!

The Northern Angel Summit has recently been developed to gather a network of angel investors willing to support and develop local entrepreneurs and their business ideas. Mary Mytting stopped by to tell us more about this exciting opportunity! Learn more about the Northern Angel Summit here.

CKPG Today Business

Celebrating Chamber of Commerce Week

February 10-14, 2025 is Chamber of Commerce week in British Columbia! Neil from the Prince George Chamber stopped by to tell us more about the important work the chamber does for small business, and why shopping local matters.