Prince George

Roller Derby: Packin' a punch at the PG Dome

PRINCE GEORGE - The Rated PG Rollergirls hosted a bout against the North Coast Nightmares on Saturday (Feb. 22) before holding a practice and co-ed scrimmage on Sunday from the Prince George Dome. The...

Feb 23, 2020

The Northern closes its doors for good

PRINCE GEORGE - Saturday marked the final time The Northern would open and close its doors. It is the end of an era for Prince George, 100 years in the making.The Northern was much more than just a ha...

Feb 22, 2020

Jameson Jones night tonight at Kin 1

PRINCE GEORGE - An annual fundraiser returns for Saturday's game between the Cariboo Cougars and Vancouver NE Chiefs at the Kin Centre.Jameson Jones night in support of the BC Children's Hospital kick...

Feb 22, 2020

Weeks ends term

PRINCE GEORGE-Daniel Weeks has announced his decision to end his second term as president, effective immediately."I know that the UNBC Timberwolf family is blessed with many talented people; our commu...

Feb 21, 2020

Big Box v.s. small business

PRINCE GEORGE - The Lowe's sign at Pine Centre Mall is gone, officially closing the doors on that store. It will be joined by the Northern, with tomorrow as its final day. The closures prompted CKPG T...

Feb 21, 2020

Kobe Bryant memorial basketball game happening in Prince George

PRINCE GEORGE - It has almost been a month since the tragic death of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gigi, and seven other passengers.The memorials for the basketball legend continue to take place in Los An...

Feb 21, 2020 Courtesy Nav Parmar

Will a soda tax stop you from reaching for the sugary drink?

PRINCE GEORGE- As of July 1 you may be paying a bit more when it comes to carbonated sweet drinks, this announced in the 2020 provincial budget earlier this week.In the announcement, the province said...

Feb 21, 2020 Sweet carbonated drinks are subsequent to a 7 percent tax starting July 1st, following the 2020 BC Budget announcement earlier this week.

Pothole season back in Prince George

PRINCE GEORGE - As the snow clears, potholes are once again starting to spring up across Prince George. It has become a greater focus for the City in recent years and crews have been quite proactive t...

Feb 21, 2020

Krause optimistic with affordable housing announcement in 2020 BC Budget

PRINCE GEORGE - Affordable housing has been on the mind of the provincial government ever since John Horgan assumed office in 2017. This week, a pricey promise to address that need was announced in th...

Feb 20, 2020

Aboriginal political climate seems to be changing

PRINCE GEORGE - It's not something we see every day. Blockades across the country in support of the Wet'suwe'tin hereditary chiefs over a pipeline in northwestern BC are uniting First Nations bands ac...

Feb 20, 2020