The annual Vaisakhi celebration and parade is set for this weekend in Prince George! Watch to learn more about the cultural significance and how you can take in the festivities.

The May Long Weekend is almost here, and that means the start to camping season is also upon us! Many folks are getting their tents and trailers ready for the season, and for the folks who prefer a campground, the local campgrounds are also getting prepared! We stopped by West Lake Campground to check out the popular s...

Riding a BMX bike can be a thrilling experience on many levels, making it even more exciting that the PG Community Foundation is helping the Prince George BMX Supertrak get some much needed upgrades! Learn more on the show about the plans for the track thanks to their $100k grant.

Many parks across Prince George will get a colourful present when flowers are planted and maintained for the summer season. We get our hands dirty helping Sandy a gardener with the City of Prince George brighten up Rainbow Park!

Are you interested in having the time of your life at the BC Summer Games? Now is the time to register to represent Zone 8 at the provincial competition. We catch up with some BC Summer Games Alum who have the tips for your training that will take you to the next level. You can find more info here

May 13th is the start of Wildfire Preparedness Week, time to get prepared for the possibility of wildfire by cleaning your yard, preparing your go-bag, and learning some of the common terms used by the BC Wildfire Service. Get a lesson of wildfire terminology 101 with Sharon Nickel from the Prince George Fire Centre un...

When it comes to MRI in Prince George there aren't many options, in fact at UHNBC there is only one suite where that scan can be completed! We go into that suite and explain how new CADStream software being fundraised for this Spirit Day will help improve efficiency! You can donate to the Spirit of the North Healthcare...

The equipment at the Northern Health Surgery Centre here in Prince George could use some reinforcements! We go into detail on Spirit Day 2024 with the cataract equipment in high demand to service many seniors in Northern BC and provide them with the life changing surgery they need. Meet Karina and Dr. Byron Silver who ...

The Adolescent Psychiatric Assessment Unit at the University Hospital is looking for your help this Spirit Day! We have a look at what upgrades are being fundraised for through the Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation with the staff who are helping youth every day within the unit. You can donate to the cause here.

The growing season for local farmers is almost here! We go into the details of the considerable amount of work it takes to get those fields and crops started especially in a drought! Learn more from Phil and Cariboo Growers who you likely know well from farmers markets in the area.

Learn what it takes to be prepared in an emergency with the City of Prince George during Emergency Preparedness Week including packing your emergency go kit! You can find more info here.

A great chance for youth in our community to showcase their research skills and learn a little about local history is back for another year! Check out the PG Regional Heritage Fair which runs this Friday at the Prince George Public Library!

It's National Nursing Week a great time to recognize and celebrate the nurses who help keep us happy and healthy! We visit the College New Caledonia to learn a bit about their nursing programs and more! One of the tasks nurses are trained to complete is taking out sutures something we tried to do on the show!

A longtime broadcasting career will come to a close on Friday afternoon when Rick Kelly hangs up his headphones on 101.3 The River. We take a walk down memory lane with Rick on the show talking about everything from his early days in the industry to his words of wisdom for the future broadcasters and more. You can catc...

Spirit Day is officially less than a week away! Hear about what big projects the big dollars are slated to go towards this year with Aimee Cassie from Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation. You can join Pattison Media in donating to the cause on May 9th!

Have you ever wondered where the ice goes when a concert or other entertainment event takes over CN Centre? It doesn't go far! The ice is actually always there during the hockey season it's just hidden under a special puzzle designed specially for our arena. We finish the magical puzzle on the show!

There's a lot of opportunity downtown Prince George! Whether it's with the current open lots where Four Seasons Pool once stood or where the old Fire Hall No. 1 was located, there is lots of room to build! We welcomed UNBC Student Chris Fequet from the School of Planning and Sustainability to talk more about the plan i...

Homegrown Prince George Youth Baseball Association product Jacob McLean has committed to go to the next level and play NCAA Div. 2 baseball for the Minot State University Beavers in 2024-25! We catch up with the Knights star and talk about how he got to this point in his career plus what goes into being a catcher.

If you need to shred your sensitive documents look no further than the giant shredders ready for action on behalf of Northern BC Crime Stoppers this Saturday at PGSS. Drive-thru from 10 until 2 by donation.

Today we dive back in to The Exploration Place's archives to see what assistant curator Chad has! This month he shows us a set of letters written by a soldier from Prince George while fighting overseas. But that's not where the story ends...

A big performance is slated to take the stage at Vanier Hall this weekend as Judy Russell presents 'Fearless' a gala show celebrating and raising funds for dancers! Find out more on the show and how you can get tickets to secure your seat on Sunday April 21.

Prince George has become known as a fantastic volunteer city over the years, being coined the term in a big way after the 2015 Canada Winter Games. We celebrate all the great volunteers who make the city a great place and provide some information about opportunities available to help out with Volunteer PG.

Have you ever thought about joining Rotary? Well there are many different goals with four different groups in Prince George helping provide community service through a number of community initiatives. We meet members from the Nechako Rotary Club, Downtown Rotary Club, Yellowhead Rotary Club, and the Prince George Rotar...

As we wrap up Ranger Week on the CKPG Today Show we catch up with the new Commanding Officer of the regiment Lt. Col. White and one of the other men helping lead the recruitment drive Chief W.O. Moon. You can meet both of these men at the Rocky Mountain Rangers open house on Saturday at Dornbierer Crescent in Prince Ge...

The Prince George Cougars are ready to kick off Round 2 of the WHL Playoffs against the Kelowna Rockets on Friday night at the CN Centre! Gear up for the big matchup on the show! Limited tickets are still available through the TicketsNorth Box Office.

For many years, seniors in the choir at the Elder Citizens Recreation Association have been performing for the public, and they're ready to do it all again! We catch up with the group ahead of their performances on April 21 and April 28 at ECRA. You can get your tickets at the centre in Prince George.

This week has been proclaimed Ranger Week in the City of Prince George to recognize and celebrate the Rocky Mountain Rangers 'B' Company who call the city home! We caught up with a few members from the regiment and took a tour of the base plus some of what you can check out this weekend at their public open house!

It's crazy how time flies! For 3 Goblins Games it has already been one full calendar year since they opened downtown Prince George offering games, toys, and game space for anyone interested in getting the latest and greatest. We stopped in for a visit to celebrate one year and check out some of their most popular games...