Prince George

First day back to school sparks excitement from all, concern from some

PRINCE GEORGE - A stressful couple of months ahead of the new school year has officially come to a head with classes back in session for BC schools this morning.There are some changes students will no...

Sep 10, 2020

Parents feel a range of emotion on the first day of school

PRINCE GEORGE - After several months break, some elementary school-aged students headed back to school. The students were excited to meet their new teacher and re-connect with familiar faces. During t...

Sep 10, 2020

PG Cougars announce first Pro-D Day Hockey School

PRINCE GEORGE-The Prince George Cougars have announced their first Pro-D Day Hockey School.The inaugural event is being presented by Schultz Craftsman Collision, on Friday, September 25 at the KIN 2 a...

Sep 10, 2020

Trick-or-treating is still a go

PRINCE GEORGE-For one local Prince George resident, brainstorming how to celebrate Halloween amidst the COVID-19 began months ago."I've been thinking about Halloween for a couple of months," said Dave...

Sep 10, 2020

Missing Prince George man located by RCMP

PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George RCMP have located 23-year-old Jonathan Thomas Hill and say he is safe.He had been missing for nearly a week. Mounties are thanking the public for their assistance in this...

Sep 10, 2020

New child care spaces coming to PG and Valemount

PRINCE GEORGE-Families in B.C.'s Northern Capital and Valemount will soon have access to new licensed child care spaces.The new spaces are part of the Province's ongoing commitment to increasing child...

Sep 10, 2020

Late-night business owners frustrated with "last resort" closure call

PRINCE GEORGE - Late-night business owners frustrated with the closure call of clubs and bars, along with banquet halls. In a statement written to CKPG, Linda Wolf, Owner of Lambda Cabaret, wrote, "Ei...

Sep 09, 2020

Social Media Post Prompts Bear Conservation Discussion

PRINCE GEORGE - Dave Bakker shared a photo of a bear sighting on Facebook to the Northern Bear Awareness Society page with a grim caption. The bear was spotted eating its last meal out of a trash bin ...

Sep 09, 2020

'We are continuously exploring ways to offer more face-to-face instruction': UNBC Winter Semester

PRINCE GEORGE-Students are moved in and ready to start learning atop University Hill, but what will the Winter Semester look like?"The coming academic term is going to be different from any other we'v...

Sep 09, 2020

Full driver doors coming to BC Transit in Prince George

PRINCE GEORGE-BC Transit is taking another step to protecting it's transit operators.Full driver doors are coming to buses in Prince George, and across BC Transit systems in the province, in an attemp...

Sep 09, 2020