Prince George

Sitdown with Prince George RCMP Supt. Shaun Wright

PRINCE GEORGE - Following a string of violent targetted activity in Prince George, and subsequent arrests, CKPG News sat down Friday with Prince George RCMP Superintendent Shaun Wright about the curre...

Sep 25, 2020

Cooper's Stanley Cup run inspires t-shirts, brings back memories from PG childhood

PRINCE GEORGE - With Tampa Bay Lightning Head Coach Jon Cooper in the midst of a Stanley Cup run, support is picking up in PG.Born and raised in BC's Northern Capital, Cooper played minor hockey in th...

Sep 25, 2020

PacBio thinking outside the box

PRINCE GEORGE - Pacific BioEnergy is thinking outside the box when it comes to brush-clearing on a couple of its blocks in the Bobtail region.They are using goats and sheep. "At Pacific BioEnergy, we'...

Sep 25, 2020

Plan to eliminate chronic homelessness

PRINCE GEORGE - This Wednesday's Speech from the Throne promised to eliminate chronic homelessness, after the government increased funding to reduce homelessness in 2017. The Social Development websit...

Sep 25, 2020

Northern Health admits COVID-19 cases could include health care workers

PRINCE GEORGE-With an increase in COVID-19 cases in Northern Health and across B.C., there is a possibility for them to include health care workers."We don't confirm cases publicly outside of specific...

Sep 25, 2020

Two suspects facing charges after eight-person arrest earlier this week

PRINCE GEORGE-RCMP say that the two suspects that were held in custody after a search warrant earlier this week at an address on the 400-block of South Lyon St, are now facing charges.21-year-old Thom...

Sep 25, 2020

SD57 struggles as student enrollment takes a dive

PRINCE GEORGE-School District 57 (SD57) says it is working to try and minimize the impacts on students and staff, while addressing a budget challenge due to a decline in student enrollment compared to...

Sep 25, 2020

Soltis ends term as City Manager

PRINCE GEORGE - Update: The City of Prince George has confirmed that Kathleen Soltis has ended her term as City Manager."After 34 years of service to the City of Prince George, including the last five...

Sep 25, 2020

Three people arrested in relation to recent crime wave

PRINCE GEORGE-Local RCMP say their continued efforts to disrupt drug trafficking groups associated with the increased violence in recent weeks has resulted in recent arrests.On Thursday, September 24,...

Sep 25, 2020

Armed robbery threat on Carney

PRINCE GEORGE- Local mounties responded to a report of a robbery just after 11 Wednesday night in a parking lot in the 400-block of Carney Street witnesses told police a male dressed in dark clothing ...

Sep 25, 2020