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Student usage of food banks on the rise
PRINCE GEORGE - Food bank usage in Canada has hit all-time highs this year, and students have been feeling the pinch."There's a huge increase in the amount of people and students getting access to the...
Nov 13, 2025

Despite challenges, College of New Caledonia optimistic about its future
PRINCE GEORGE - The College of New Caledonia (CNC) is facing potential program suspensions as it continues to try to find cost-cutting measures to combat a significant decrease in international studen...
Nov 13, 2025

Fast-Track plan sparks hope and tension for B.C. LNG project
PRINCE GEORGE - Prime Minister Mark Carney announced today that the LNG project in northern British Columbia and the North Coast Transmission Line are being considered for fast-track federal approval....
Nov 13, 2025

RCMP investigating Quesnel stabbing
QUESNEL - Quesnel RCMP is seeking the public's help in locating the suspect in a stabbing.Police say it occurred Monday night (Nov.10) at approximately 6:11 p.m. on the 600-block of Front Street.RCMP ...
Nov 13, 2025

Parascak nets hat trick in Cougars win
PRINCE GEORGE - Terik Parascak scored three goals to help lead the Prince George Cougars to a 4-2 victory over the visiting Victoria Royals Wednesday night before 2,909 fans at the CN Centre.Parascak ...
Nov 13, 2025
November 12, 2025: CKPG News on Demand
A downtown business owner says he's very disheartened by one of his employees allegedly selling drugs out of his restaurant, saying he had no knowledge of it. Plus, Environment Canada has issued a sno...
Nov 12, 2025
UNBC researcher recognized globally for conservation work
PRINCE GEORGE - University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) researcher Dr. Oscar Venter is being recognized globally for his work regarding environmental and conservation efforts. One of his publis...
Nov 12, 2025

Twisted Cork owner responds to "completely disheartening" alleged drug trafficking incident
PRINCE GEORGE - Following the arrest of a restaurant worker at the Twisted Cork Restaurant for alleged drug trafficking, the restaurant's owner is speaking out on what he calls a "completely dishearte...
Nov 12, 2025

Papapalooza aims to boost cervical cancer awareness and screening in northern B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE - Though avoidable, hundreds of lives are lost in Canada due to cervical cancer each year. As a result, a dedicated group of medical students in Prince George are leading efforts to rais...
Nov 12, 2025

Wintry conditions in the forecast for Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the Pine Pass with about 10 centimetres expected to fall Wednesday night before easing Thursday morning.In Prince George, rain mixe...
Nov 12, 2025