Category Archives: Prince George

Amber Light Tribute thanks health care workers
PRINCE GEORGE - The folks at Yellowhead Road and Bridge came up with an idea to show their appreciation and support for all frontline health care workers. The idea grew into an Amber Light Tribute par...
Apr 15, 2020

Engage Sport North launches active resources for students and teachers
PRINCE GEORGE - As part of Engage Sport North's work to create resources for students and teachers in School District 57, Rob Stiles has been busy creating small movement challenges that can be shared...
Apr 15, 2020 Rob Stiles of Engage Sport North depicted as a 2D character. (Engage Sport North, YouTube)

AimHi looking for 1,000 cloth masks
PRINCE GEORGE - The COVID-19 pandemic has forced people to support others more than ever. One of the most in-demand supports has been masks to help prevent the spread but it's not just needed for medi...
Apr 15, 2020

CKPG wins RTDNA award for LNG feature
VANCOUVER - A big honour for the CKPG newsroom.CKPG-TV has won a Radio Television Digital News Association award in the long feature category for its television news special 'Along the Line.' That pro...
Apr 15, 2020

Online forum available as trustees meet to receive KRSS engagement results
PRINCE GEORGE - A forum to receive the summary report from the public's feedback and ideas regarding the Kelly Road Secondary School naming decision will be held on April 22 starting at 6 p.m.The Foru...
Apr 15, 2020 CKPG News File Image.

Pandemic sparks parades across Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE-You may have seen them around the city, a group of volunteers trying to make the best of the COVID-19 pandemic.COVID-19 PG Volunteer Car Parades was started by Melanie Hanson, a Prince G...
Apr 15, 2020 Photo Courtesy: COVID-19 PG Volunteer Car Parade via Facebook

'Above normal temperatures' predicted for end of week, beginning of next
PRINCE GEORGE-According to Environment Canada we will reach above normal temperatures towards the end of the week and trickling into early next week.Environment Canada Meteorologist, Bobby Sekhon, tol...
Apr 15, 2020 Photo Courtesy: Veronica Beltran, Online Journalist, CKPG News

YMCA Launches free online gym class for educators
PRINCE GEORGE-The YMCA of Northern BC has launched an online platform to allow educators to deliver physical education to their students, virtually.YMCA Gym Class takes content based on YMCA Canada's ...
Apr 15, 2020 Photo Courtesy: Geotrac | Dreamstime.com

Conversation with a Canadian living in Beijing Post Covid -19
PRINCE GEORGE - The weeks of isolation for people living in China has ended. The battle against the coronavirus meant residents were locked down in their homes and restricted to travel within their co...
Apr 15, 2020

Commercial break and enter suspect charged
PRINCE GEORGE-A 39-year-old Prince George man remains in custody in connection with a string of investigations into commercial break & enters in the downtown.Early on the morning of Sunday, April ...
Apr 15, 2020