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182 new licensed child care space coming to centers in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE--The province is investing in 182 new licensed child care spaces in Prince George and over 75 of those will be open by September 2021. It's part of Childcare BC's 10 year plan and it's t...
May 21, 2021

Sarah Kemp takes LPGA Tour lead at firm and fast Kingsmill
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) - Sarah Kemp shot a 4-under 67 on Friday at firm and fast Kingsmill Resort to take a one-stroke lead into the weekend in the LPGA Tour's Pure Silk Championship. "This golf cours...
May 21, 2021

The Northern Hits Show to air on CKPG TV
PRINCE GEORGE- A collection of music videos shot right here in Northern BC airs this Monday, May 24 on CKPG TV.The Northern Hits show is a chance for local talent to perform their latest hits safely d...
May 21, 2021

British Columbians urged to follow COVID guidelines over long weekend
PRINCE GEORGE - The number of Covid-19 cases are up slightly today to 420 in B.C., including 31 up north. Just over 4500 active cases of the virus, with 319 people hospitalized, 107 of whom are in cri...
May 21, 2021

When restrictions lift, will businesses continue to get Government funding?
PRINCE GEORGE - There is a good chance that next week we will see restrictions eased. But that also ends the Circuit Breaker Business Relief Grant. CKPG spoke with the city on what they plan to do, to...
May 21, 2021

Biden, South Korea's Moon 'deeply concerned' about NKorea
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden on Friday said he and South Korean President Moon Jae-in remain "deeply concerned" about situation with North Korea, and announced he will deploy a new special en...
May 21, 2021

Fraser Health looks to boost young adult COVID-19 vaccination with FOMO campaign
SURREY, B.C. - The Fraser Health authority is leveraging the fear of missing out in its campaign aimed at convincing young adults to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Dr. Victoria Lee, the health autho...
May 21, 2021

Conservative MP Kevin Waugh crossing fingers as sports betting bill heads to Senate
Kevin Waugh has pushed legalized single-game sports betting to the brink of reality in Canada, but he's realistic about the chances of success for Bill C-218. "Am I confident? I'd say 50-50," the Sask...
May 21, 2021

Kivlenieks earns shutout as host Latvia shocks Canada 2-0 at world championship
RIGA, Latvia - Matiss Kivlenieks made 38 saves and host Latvia stunned Canada 2-0 Friday on the opening day of the world men's hockey championship.Canada came into the game with 11 wins and a tie all-...
May 21, 2021

City encourages locals to pay taxes remotely
PRINCE GEORGE - The City of Prince George is encouraging locals to pay their property taxes remotely this year due to the pandemic.The City began mailing out the notices this week. Residents who subsc...
May 21, 2021