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Northern Sport spring schedule in full swing
PRINCE GEORGE - Pickleball has been a hot topic amongst the Northern Sport Centre community, as they hosted their second pickleball Tuesday in their newly released spring schedule.For Northern Sport, ...
May 18, 2021
CNC unveils new strategic plan
PRINCE GEORGE--The College of New Caledonia released its five year roadmap called 'Learning Together'The plan comes after a year-long consultation using community input.At the core of the plan is CNC'...
May 18, 2021
First 18-hole disc golf course coming to Prince George soon
PRINCE GEORGE--The Hart Ski Hill Club's facility is now going to be used year-round. After months of pushing for community support and donations, the city is going to get its first ever 18-hole disc g...
May 18, 2021
Canadian Mental Health Association Ride launch Ride Don’t Hide fundraiser
.PRINCE GEORGE - Economic insecurity, lockdowns, and social isolation are some of the issues that have affected some people's mental health during the pandemic. This week the Canadian Mental Health As...
May 18, 2021
Falcon vows to renew BC Liberals with leadership bid
PRINCE GEORGE - Kevin Falcon has announced his bid to become the BC Liberal leader, vowing to renew the party, and even floated a possible party name change on Monday night.Falcon spoke with CKPG News...
May 18, 2021
Mask enforcement updated to align with public health guidance
PRINCE GEORGE - Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General is aligning the Emergency Program Act (EPA) order on face coverings with the provincial health officer's (PHO) recently ...
May 18, 2021
A new province-wide program supports B.C.'s anchor tourism organizations
PRINCE GEORGE - The Province announced they will be accepting applications for support through B.C.'s new major anchor attractions and tour bus companies funding program.These applications are open to...
May 18, 2021
Minister asks Canadians to camp carefully in national parks as season starts
Canada's environment minister has one main bit of advice as the country's second COVID-19 summer is about to begin: Camp carefully. "We all recognize how important nature and green spaces have been to...
May 18, 2021
Vancouver mayor says sorry for city's role in turning away South Asians in 1914
VANCOUVER - The City of Vancouver has issued an apology for its racist role in denying entry to 376 passengers aboard a ship that was forced to return to India over a century ago. Mayor Kennedy Stewar...
May 18, 2021
411 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C., 8 in northern B.C.
VICTORIA - The daily number of COVID-19 cases continues to drop in British Columbia.Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announcing 411 in B.C. today. It brings the total number of cases in B.C....
May 18, 2021