Prince George

Canfor curtailments

VANCOUVER - Canfor has announced curtailments its directly attributing to the COVID-19 pandemic.The forestry giant says the health and well-being of Canfor employees, their families and the communitie...

Mar 26, 2020 Photo courtesy Canadian Press

Chamber of Commerce releases survey results

PRINCE GEORGE - In conjunction with Small Business BC, the BC Economic Development Association and Community Futures BC, the BC Chamber of Commerce has released the results of a survey on the impacts ...

Mar 26, 2020

House plants providing benefits as residents cooped up

PRINCE GEORGE - It's been scientifically proven that many indoor plants are known to improve air quality inside your homes. So with many residents spending more time at home in response to both provin...

Mar 26, 2020

Ministry of Education releases FAQ related to COVID-19

PRINCE GEORGE- The Ministry of Education has released a Frequently Asked Questions document on Continuity of Learning.The questions and answers relate to COVID-19 and the plan for moving forward under...

Mar 26, 2020

Kiwanis Prince George book give away

PRINCE GEORGE - Kiwanis Club Prince George is on a mission this week. The group wants to brighten the day for some kids and teens in our city while supporting a local business.At the beginning of this...

Mar 26, 2020 Supplied image

Changes coming to local transit in response to COVID-19

PRINCE GEORGE-Changes are coming to local transit as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic.Starting March 29, BC Transit and the City of Prince George will be implementing their summer level of service....

Mar 26, 2020 CKPG News File Photo

YMCA's Essential Child Care service rolls out next month

PRINCE GEORGE-The YMCA of Northern BC will continue its child care services in a new way, starting April 1st.The YMCA Essential Child Care program will include care continuing at multiple YMCA Early Y...

Mar 26, 2020

Para Nordics up for national award

PRINCE GEORGE - A local sporting event is up for a national award. The 2019 World Para Nordic Skiing Championships are up for an International Sport Event of the Year award by the Canadian Sport Touri...

Mar 25, 2020

Tax exemption program coming to an end

PRINCE GEORGE - Council has approved a recommendation to end a program designed to attract investment in the downtown.The Downtown Tax Incentive Bylaw was originally introduced in 2005 and renewed in ...

Mar 25, 2020

CO’s saw more Caribou tracks than snowmobile tracks within protected areas.

PRINCE GEORGE - For the last 12 years, the Conservation Officer Service has conducted patrols within caribou closer areas to ensure motorized vehicles are not operating inside the confines of protecte...

Mar 25, 2020