Prince George

A Prince George doctor pleads with residents to continue to follow COVID-19 measures

PRINCE GEORGE - Dr. Jessica Zimbler of Prince George is pleading with residents to continue to follow COVID-19 safety measures. In a letter to the entire community, the doctor states we have a chance ...

Apr 06, 2020

Edgewood School Staff Parade

PRINCE GEORGE - The staff members at Edgewood Elementary are missing their school community during this time of the pandemic. So instead of having the students come to them the staff hopped in their c...

Apr 06, 2020

'Broncos Strong' Prince George family commemorates Humboldt Broncos two years after crash

PRINCE GEORGE- April 6. It marks two year's since a charter bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos hockey team crashed in Saskatchewan taking the lives of 16 people and injuring others.On the two year anni...

Apr 06, 2020 Photo Courtesy of Raj Sharma

Coastal GasLink to donate $100,000 to United Way of NBC

PRINCE GEORGE-Coastal Gaslink will be making a $100,000 donation to the United Way of Northern BC's (UWNBC) COVID-19 Relief Fund."We are so grateful to receive this support from TC Energy & Coasta...

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Prince George woman celebrates 101st birthday like never before

PRINCE GEORGE - A local family wasn't going to let the COVID-19 pandemic get in the way of celebrating a very special lady's birthday over the weekend.Mary Westlake turned 101 on Saturday and to mark ...

Apr 06, 2020 Mary Westlake celebrated her 101st birthday on Saturday

Two weeks left in KRSS engagement, call-in lines available

PRINCE GEORGE-School District 57 is opening call-in lines to the public as part of the Kelly Road Secondary public engagement.Earlier this year the school district launched an online questionnaire to ...

Apr 06, 2020 CKPG News File Image.

VIA Rail extends suspension of northern BC route

PRINCE GEORGE- VIA Rail announced this morning (Apr.6) that they are extending their suspension on operations of their route that runs through northern BC.The Prince Rupert-Prince George-Jasper will r...

Apr 06, 2020 Photo Courtesy, Canadian Press.

9-year-old celebrates "best birthday ever" with surprise car parade

PRINCE GEORGE - Despite the circumstances of being cooped up at home with her parents and younger sister, Ellie Collins was in for a surprise Friday evening to celebrate her ninth birthday.Having to c...

Apr 05, 2020

Local Legion adapting to ever-changing COVID-19 situation

PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George branch of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 43, is continuing business as usual, or as well as it can given current conditions.Calls so far have not been too frequent...

Apr 04, 2020

No new COVID-19 cases in Northern Health, over 700 recovered patients provincewide

VANCOUVER - Dr. Bonnie Henry has announced 29 new cases of the novel coronavirus in BC in Saturday's update, bringing the provincial total to 1,203. The death total has risen to 38, three more than th...

Apr 04, 2020