Prince George

Driest April since '43 has PG Fire Centre urging safety over long weekend

PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Fire Centre just endured its dryest April since 1943.As a result, those conditions are contributing to the current moderate danger zone across the region, with some a...

May 14, 2020

No Conferences tough for the City

PRINCE GEORGE - The Province is set to begin a move into Phase Two of its Restart Plan next week. That will allow for day-use of provincial campgrounds, small gatherings will be permitted, the resumpt...

May 14, 2020

Second Indigenous graduation ceremony goes virtual

PRINCE GEORGE- This year's Indigenous graduation ceremony is going virtual.Last year, the very first Ts'udelhti-meaning We Honour, in Dakelh Lheidli dialect- graduation ceremony was hosted by School D...

May 14, 2020

Curbside hold pick-up starting up: PGPL takes phased approach to service resumption

PRINCE GEORGE-The wait is over for the bookworms in our community, they will once again be able to pick out their favourite read from the Prince George Public Library (PGPL).Starting May 25th the PGPL...

May 14, 2020

National parks, historic sites partly reopening June 1

OTTAWA - Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says national parks will resume some operations in June. Wilkinson says some trails, day use areas, green spaces and recreational boating will be avail...

Tanner King May 14, 2020

PGRCC inmate raises health & safety concerns over COVID-19 practices

PRINCE GEORGE - An inmate at the Prince George Regional Correctional Centre recently wrote CKPG with some concerns about how they are being treated at the centre, specifically in regards to COVID-19. ...

May 13, 2020

The first rainbow rug rolled out at a School District 57 school

PRINCE GEORGE - The rainbow-coloured flag is a symbol of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer communities for many years. A local high school has taken an extra step and conveyed those ey...

May 13, 2020

CMHA experiencing increase in Crisis-line use; concerned of increased alcohol use

PRINCE GEORGE - According to the BC Liquor Distribution Branch, sales rose by 40 per cent at the time the Province declared a state of emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, things r...

May 13, 2020

Phase two construction of Ron Brent Park underway

PRINCE GEORGE-The second phase of the Ron Brent Park Redevelopment Project has begun in an attempt to make the park more attractive to seniors.The upgrades being made will allow for an accessible neig...

May 13, 2020

CNC plans for future as B.C. moves into Phase Two of recovery plan

PRINCE GEORGE-College of New Caledonia's President and CEO, Dennis Johnson released a statement yesterday (May 12) regarding what the future will look like for students seeking to continue their educa...

May 13, 2020