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UNBC business students take ice baths for healthcare
PRINCE GEORGE - November 22 will see the return of the University of Northern BC's JDC West "Chillin 4 Charity" event, an event that sees business students jump into an icy cold pool to raise money fo...
Nov 21, 2025

Canada Post reaches deal in principle with union, strike suspended
OTTAWA _ Canada Post and the union representing thousands of mail carriers across the country say they have reached agreements in principle after two years of contentious bargaining. The Canadian Unio...
Nov 21, 2025

When will regular garbage collection resume in Prince George?
PRINCE GEORGE - Now that a deal has been ratified between the Regional District of Fraser- Fort George and the Canadian Union of Public Employees 1699, will the City of Prince George's garbage collect...
Nov 21, 2025

Calls grow for dedicated health-care recruiter to keep Fort St. James hospital running
PRINCE GEORGE - A new hospital in Fort St. James officially opened in January of this year to improve access to care, but it is currently facing some setbacks. Local officials are developing a plan to...
Nov 21, 2025
November 20, 2025: CKPG News on Demand
.The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George says a tentative Collective Agreement has been reached with CUPE 1699, subject to ratification by both parties. Plus, fast-tracked construction of the Nort...
Nov 20, 2025

Government bill to expedite $6 billion project narrowly passes vote
PRINCE GEORGE - A bill to fast track the North Coast Transmission Line project narrowly passed in the B.C. legislature with a 47-46 vote, requiring the speaker of the house to side with the governing ...
Nov 20, 2025

Prince George prepares for Olympic Trials
PRINCE GEORGE - The Caledonia Nordic Ski Club will welcome Canada's top cross-country skiers, who will compete for a spot on the national team for the Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. With an...
Nov 20, 2025

AI scams can copy your voice, police urge caution
PRINCE GEORGE - Artificial Intelligence is growing increasingly more sophisticated, and with that the Prince George RCMP are warning that it's use in scams and fraud is also becoming more convincing."...
Nov 20, 2025

Brown to become first Kamloops team to compete at Canadian Olympic Curling Trials
KAMLOOPS - The Brown rink will become the first team from Kamloops to compete in the Canadian Olympic curling trials on Saturday (Nov. 22) in Halifax."It's once every four years," said Brown third Eri...
Nov 20, 2025

Young Prince George boxer continues to impress with victory in Alberta
PRINCE GEORGE - Despite limited fighting opportunities, 13 year old Audrey Edmunds continues to impress when given the opportunity. Because of her age and experience, finding opponents of a comparable...
Nov 20, 2025