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SD57 Students bring history to life at 2026 PG Heritage Fair
History came to life at The Exploration Place as students from schools in School District 57 showcased their projects in the 2026 Prince George Regional Heritage Fair. Students could select family history stories to dive into, or a relatable area, object, or person in the region. Meet some of the kids from Beaverly Ele...
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Learn about different areas of PG at CityFest coming up on May 13
Residents will have the chance to connect with city services and explore what makes Prince George tick during CityFest on May 13. The free, family‑friendly event runs from 3 to 6:30 p.m. at Canada Games Plaza, bringing together more than 25 city booths, live entertainment and interactive activities for all ages. Whet...
May 08, 2026
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The Goerz family shares their story on McHappy Day
For families facing medical challenges, having a place to rest, regroup and feel supported can make all the difference. That was the experience for the Goerz family, who spent time at the Ronald McDonald House BC and Yukon Family Room in Prince George and at Ronald McDonald House in Vancouver after a diagnosis of spina...
May 06, 2026
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Soccer season is back with the Prince George Soccer Association
With the arrival of spring, soccer season is set to return in Prince George as the Prince George Youth Soccer Association prepares for another busy year on the pitch. Registration is underway, with programs available for a wide range of ages and skill levels, offering local athletes the chance to get active, develop th...
May 06, 2026
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Hospice Colour Walk returns to raise funds for palliative care
The Prince George Hospice Palliative Care Society is inviting the community to take part in its Colour Walk, a vibrant event focused on promoting health, wellness and connection. The walk encourages participants of all ages and abilities to come together in a supportive, welcoming environment while raising awareness fo...
May 06, 2026
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Creative Space Sundays are moving outdoors and are free to attend!
Creative Space Sundays are a favourite time for many at Two Rivers Gallery. And now, this May, thanks to a partnership between the gallery and Tourism PG, Creative Space Sundays are moving outdoors to the Nanguz 'An Container Market at Canada Games Plaza and are free for all to attend. You can find the Two Rivers Team ...
May 01, 2026
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Introducing the new CKPG Funchaser, Cadance!
Introducing Cadance, the new CKPG Funchaser! You can find her at various events across Prince George and the region every weekend. You can request the Funchaser to stop by your event by sending us a message!
May 01, 2026
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Two wheels, one goal: staying safe on the road
The weather is warming up, the street sweepers are out, and cyclists are hitting the road! So that means it's a good time to share some reminders for motorists and cyclists alike on how to enjoy the spring weather together. Cpl. Jenn Cooper from the PG RCMP and cycling advocate Ron Gallo stopped by to share these impor...
Apr 30, 2026
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A Prince George connection at the Boston Marathon
There are a few marathons in the world that runners would consider a bucket list race. For former CKPG News anchor Jesse McGowan, the Boston Marathon is just that. We caught up with him to hear about his experience running in the world's oldest annual marathon, and how he made a surprising Prince George connection mid-...
Apr 30, 2026
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Learn how you can support healthcare close to home on Spirit Day next Tuesday
Spirit Day is back for another year on Tuesday, May 5! This is one of the largest annual fundraising days for Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation, where donors can choose where their donation is directed. This year's areas of need include cardiac care, cancer care, pediatrics, seniors' wellness, and mental health...
Apr 29, 2026
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High school students put their minds to work during UNBC's STEM Challenge
It's common to find many smart minds thinking outside the box at the University of Northern British Columbia. Recently, a group of local high school students added their minds to the mix in the inaugural STEM Challenge. The challenge, hosted by the UNBC School of Engineering, pushed the students to think outside the bo...
Apr 28, 2026
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Fore-get winter: Aberdeen Glen golfers are back on the range
The driving range is open for the season at Aberdeen Glen Golf Course! We took the drive up the Hart to meet with golf pro Jessey Church for a little rust breaker session as we get back into the swing of things on the golf course this summer.
Apr 27, 2026
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BCNE hosting seed giveaway as agriculture competitions return
The BC Northern Exhibition is getting ready to kick off another season with a seed giveaway, timed to coincide with the return of its popular agriculture competitions. The event is designed to encourage hands‑on growing while celebrating the region's strong agricultural roots. Stop in this Saturday starting at 11 AM ...
Apr 23, 2026
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Annual Spring Clean Up encourages residents and groups to pitch in
Prince George residents are invited to pitch in with their friends and neighbours to give the city an old- fashioned post-winter tidying during the Annual Spring Clean Up! We are excited to have you work alongside friends and neighbours on Sunday, April 26, 2026 to pick up litter in our parks, school yards, and along ...
Apr 23, 2026
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From wrapped to ready: Aberdeen Glen greens step into the swing of spring
Today we're joining J.B. and the grounds crew at Aberdeen Glen Golf Course as they unwrap the greens for what is sure to be a great golf season ahead! Learn the science of protecting grass through a northern winter and more on this edition of Worth the Drive!
Apr 23, 2026
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Join the City Nature Challenge to explore and document biodiversity in Prince George
The City Nature Challenge is coming to Prince George for the first time in its 11-year history! The challenge runs from April 24 to 27, and aims to connect locals to the environment by exploring and documenting wildlife in their own neighbourhood. Observations made during the challenge help scientists detect patterns o...
Apr 23, 2026
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Celebrating Mother's Day with Sandman
This Mother's Day, give back to the mom or motherly figure in your life with a chance to win The Royal Mom Retreat in partnership with the Sandman Hotel Group. This special relaxation package includes a stay in a Jacuzzi Suite, beautiful flowers, brunch at The Rockford, and more, all designed to help her relax and feel...
Apr 21, 2026
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Mackenzie snowboarder Evan Bichon earns first World Cup podium in season finale
Mackenzie snowboarder Evan Bichon closed out the season with a breakthrough performance, earning his first podium finish on the FIS Snowboard Cross World Cup circuit. The result came in the final event of the season, marking a major milestone in his international career on the heels of a solid performance at the 2026 O...
Apr 16, 2026
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MSquarade Fundraiser hopes to raise funds for a cause
A local fundraiser is turning awareness into action as the MSquarade event sets out to raise money in support of multiple sclerosis initiatives. The community‑focused event aims to bring people together for an evening of fun while highlighting the impact MS has on individuals and families. Learn more about this and t...
Apr 16, 2026
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Learn about a Prince George astronomer's connection to Artemis II
As the world turns its eyes toward NASA's Artemis II mission, excitement is building even here at home. In Prince George, a local astronomer is helping connect the community to one of humanity's biggest steps back toward the Moon. Learn about Malhar Kendurkar's contribution and more on the show.
Apr 15, 2026
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Caledonia Nordic Ski Club U17 biathletes shine with podium finishes at nationals
The Caledonia Nordic Ski Club is celebrating a fantastic end to the biathlon season for some of their athletes in Canmore, AB as Oscar Nelson and Maisie Hoehn combined for their fair share of medals at the 2026 IBU Biathlon Nationals. The pair teamed up for a silver medal in the U17 Standing Boys/Girls Relay Final, Nel...
Apr 14, 2026
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Duchess Park Secondary Concert Band tunes up for MusicFest Fanfare event
The roughly 50 students in the Duchess Park Secondary Concert Band are getting all tuned up for their performance at MusicFest Fanfare here in Prince George at Vanier Hall later this week. The event set for April 16-17 at Vanier Hall is where school bands will compete for a berth to nationals. Hear from the students in...
Apr 14, 2026
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Check out Collectoverse Toys ahead of the Northern BC Toy Expo
The Northern BC Toy Expo is coming up for its 4th edition on April 18-19 at the Roll-a-dome featuring collectors from across the region. Check out Collectoverse Toys who are ramping up for the big event!
Apr 14, 2026
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Shas-Ti Kelly Road Concert Band preparing for MusicFest Fanfare competition
The Concert Band at Shas-Ti Kelly Road Secondary School in School District 57 is into rehearsal mode ahead of their performance at the MusicFest Fanfare competition coming up April 16-17 at Vanier Hall where school bands will compete for a berth to nationals. Hear from the students in the band and more on the show! Det...
Apr 10, 2026
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Catching up with curlers ahead of the 100th Anniversary of the Kelly Cup Curling Bonspiel
Curlers in Prince George are getting ready to celebrate a massive milestone as the Kelly Cup turns 100 in 2026. The Kelly Cup Curling Bonspiel story started outdoors steps away from Connaught Hill, but has grown and changed along with the game over the years. More details are available here about this year's draw.
Apr 09, 2026
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Inside the restoration of one of Prince George's oldest trophies, The Kelly Cup
As Prince George's curlers celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Kelly Cup Curling Bonspiel we take a look at the restoration of the trophy originally donated by John Kelly a century ago. Van Horlick's completed the job with some help from Canuck Mechanical, and many other members of the community who have ties to the...
Apr 09, 2026
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Prince George youth bowlers look to split the pins at nationals
A pair of Prince George five-pin bowlers are headed to nationals in Winnipeg after capturing a provincial title in March. Meet Kyra and Jacinda as we find out some of their tricks when it comes to form, strategy, and mental focus ahead of the big competition!
Apr 02, 2026
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Williams Lake Mustangs ready to drop the puck in round 3 of KIJHL playoffs
The Williams Lake Mustangs are in the midst of a historic playoff run for the franchise. The Mustangs are set to face the Princeton Posse after reaching the 3rd round of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League Playoffs for the first time in their brief franchise history. Hear from Mustangs Captain JP Desabrais ...
Apr 02, 2026
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