Ask someone from Calgary or Vancouver what you do in Kelowna and you'll get the same answer: wine tours. Fair enough. The Okanagan earned that reputation. But spend a summer day here with one of the region's local guides and you'll come home with a different story.You might spend a morning rappelling down a canyon wall...

The 22nd BC Natural Resources Forum (BCNRF) is fast approaching, set for January 14-16, 2025, at the Prince George Conference and Civic Centre. As Western Canada's largest multi-sector resource event, BCNRF brings together leaders from forestry, mining, energy, government, Indigenous communities, and innovators shaping...

YWCA Metro Vancouver announces the expansion of the YWCA Axis program to Prince George and other areas across British Columbia, extending vital support to immigrant women who left violent environments and are seeking a fresh start. Launched in 2021, YWCA Axis is a trauma-informed, 12-week program for self-identified im...

In 2023, a United Nations Report documented that, around the world, 9 out of 10 people still hold biases against women. The undervaluing of women's work and capabilities continues to hold back society's progress towards gender equity. Inspiring Women Among Us (IWAU) works to change that perception by showcasing amazing...

More than a place to find your next great read, public libraries promote cultural awareness, engage the community, provide educational programs, support freedom of expression, and much more. The Prince George Public Library (PGPL) is a vibrant space where the community comes together to read, connect, and share. If you...

PRINCE GEORGE- This weekend Cosplayers and fans from all over Northern B.C. are attending Northern FanCon 2021 at the CN Centre.The famous event that was canceled back in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic is back up and running. With music, video game tournaments, costume contests, merchandise, live shows, special gues...

The pandemic has been hard on everyone. People have been feeling isolated and scared, and depression and anxiety have become overwhelming for many. Far too many people are struggling, or just not feeling as good as they once did, and the pandemic has been making it harder for them to get the help and support that they ...

Despite the threat that the COVID-19 virus poses to all British Columbians, the number of "vaccine hesitant" people continue to rise. Misinformation and the resulting erosion of trust in public health institutions is to blame. That's why the BC Assembly of First Nations (BCAFN) decided to launch a campaign to...

Northern ICE Sports is pleased to announce the first private ice facility in Prince George. They are situating a 2/3 size ice rink within the Prince George Golf and Curling club, which will provide access to an amazing multi-sport facility that includes curling, golf, climbing and now rink sports. Further, the club has...

Remember Together: A CKPG News special presentation to help honour our veterans. Includes coverage from the cenotaph, speeches from local dignitaries, a reading of In Flander's Fields, a moment of silence and more. (Originally aired on CKPG-TV Wednesday November 11, 2020)

PRINCE GEORGE - The BC Centre for Disease Control is warning people in northern B.C. about possible measles exposure in Prince George and Vanderhoof. Health officials are asking anyone who may have been exposed to watch for symptoms and to check whether their vaccinations are up to date.The BC Centre for Disease Contro...

PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George RCMP say a routine traffic stop led to the seizure of a firearm and criminal charges against a local man, as police continue efforts to curb unlawful weapons possession in the city.According to RCMP, a frontline officer was conducting routine patrols on June 24, 2026, when he observed a cy...

PRINCE GEORGE - The Northern Development Initiative Trust (NDIT) has announced the first funding stream under its newly launched Canada-B.C. Workforce Tariff Response Forestry Grant program, introducing a $6.9-million Forestry Training Fund designed to help forestry workers, employers and communities adapt to economic ...

PRINCE GEORGE - Do you have an unwanted firearm in your garage or tucked away in a closet? Prince George Mounties want to help, but they ask that you don't bring it directly to the station. Police are reminding everyone there's a safe and free way to turn in old guns for good. Plus recent rainfall in the Prince George ...

PRINCE GEORGE - The University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) and the University of Northern British Columbia Faculty Association (UNBC-FA) have ratified a new four-year collective agreement, concluding a round of bargaining that both sides describe as collaborative and constructive.The agreement was negotiated un...

PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings have strengthened their roster for the 2026-27 BCHL season, announcing the commitment of forward Max Mahoney, a standout offensive player from the Ontario Junior Hockey League.The 6-foot, 179-pound Toronto native joins the Spruce Kings after spending the past two seasons w...

The world changed drastically in early March when the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic. The Province of BC acted quickly, issuing orders for strict physical distancing and for businesses that cannot avoid large gatherings to move to take-out service and online shopping only. These res...

Best-selling country artist Johnny Reid is returning to Prince George with a special Christmas show this December. Reid is a two-time Canadian Country Music Award winner for Male Artist of the Year and a four-time Juno Award winner. The Scotland-born singer songwriter has released 11 studio albums, the first of which, ...

From a village, to the three Georges, to the Northern Capital in just over 100 years. This place we call home has a rich history and each neighbourhood has a unique story to tell. Our CKPG News special first aired on BC Day, where we took a step back in time and looked into to the future of our community. (Originally a...

A massive $40 billion dollar project is underway to export LNG from Dawson Creek through Kitimat to Asian markets. For "Along the Line," CKPG News traveled to Kitimat and points between talking to those impacted by the build. (Originally aired on CKPG-TV May 20, 2019)

PRINCE GEORGE - What does riding a bike have to do with mental health? Well, a lot actually. It invokes a lot of ways to improve our own mental health, things most of us already know but take for granted: It gets you physically active and outside, you can soak up some vitamin D from the sun, and it can get you away ...

PRINCE GEORGE-The weather is warming up and that means it's just about time for the Huble Homestead opening weekend!The Homestead opens for the season tomorrow, May 18 but the days you won't want to miss are from the 19th-20th for their Spring on the Homestead event! View this post on Instagram Slowly but surely #sprin...

PRINCE GEORGE-Over 400 students from School District 57's Van Bien and Westwood elementary schools will be taking the advice we were given as kids and will be listening and spending time with elders as part of the Elders Outdoor Education Camp May 16th and 17th."This event supports the School District No. 57 Strat...

The World Para Nordic Skiing Championships are held every two years after the Paralympic Winter Games and represent the pinnacle of achievement for Para Nordic athletes. These athletes, men and women, who are grouped into three classes for competition (sitting, standing, and visually impaired) will compete in four cros...

UNBC is hosting Inspiring Women Among Us… A series of events to celebrate women’s contributions to society and discuss how we can support and listen to our female colleagues, friends and family. IWAU hosts a variety of events that are FREE, inclusive, educational, and accessible. IWAU is for ALL genders! ...

One kid with cancer, is one too many! On December 15, 2009, Wren was 23 months old and diagnosed with cancer at the Smithers hospital - she was immediately flown to Vancouver. A few days later, the pediatric oncologists determined that she had stage 4 neuroblastoma, a large tumour on her left adrenal gland, and cancer...

The Friends of Pine Valley was formed in 2005 with representation from user groups to help save Pine Valley from being sold for commercial development. As part of their ongoing support for the retention of the course, the Friends of Pine Valley have made presentations to city council, administration and consultants, pl...

Park House, a new condominium community for downtown Prince George, will bring modern home design with quality finishes and enhanced amenities never seen before in the downtown neighbourhood. At Park House, residents will not only enjoy contemporary, open-concept one- and two-bedroom condos, they'll also have access to...