Prince George

Local woman relieved to find COVID Long Haulers support group

PRINCE GEORGE - They refer to themselves as COVID Long Haulers and Karen Serwatkewich is one of them. Just last month, CKPG Today met the 48-year-old Prince George woman as she continued her struggle ...

Jul 27, 2020

RCMP see increased calls in at-home mechanic injury calls

Prince George - For many, the home is a safe place to be. Though a number of serious safety hazards lurk around the average home. One of these hazards is a growing concern with RCMP as they find a gro...

Jul 27, 2020

Two suffer gunshot wounds after targeted early morning shooting

PRINCE GEORGE-Two people are in hospital recovering from gunshot wounds and RCMP are investigating after what they believe to have been a targeted shooting earlier this morning (July 27).Prince George...

Jul 27, 2020

It's been a slower-than-average wildfire season so far in BC

PRINCE GEORGE - The 2020 wildfire season continues to be slower-than-average. Since the beginning of the month there have been 36 new wildfires in B.C. The majority occurred in the southern half of th...

Jul 27, 2020

Coastal Rides brings ride-hailing to Prince George

PRINCE GEORGE - The first ride-sharing service is scheduled to hit the streets of Prince George this week (Monday, July 27, 2020).Coastal Rides is a ride-hailing company that operates in the Sunshine ...

Jul 26, 2020

Climb for Cancer going forward with new format

PRINCE GEORGE - It will be a new looked Climb for Cancer this year, the fifth edition of the event. The annual fundraiser supports the Kordyban Lodge, which provides safe and affordable care to more t...

Jul 25, 2020

Local businesses struggling to hire qualified workers, CERB to blame?

PRINCE GEORGE - Some concern being raised by local business owners struggling to hire qualified workers, especially in the service industry."We did a job posting for cooks and we had probably 25 appli...

Jul 24, 2020

Is an early election coming?

VICTORIA - When asked during a recent brief, Premier John Horgan was asked if there is any thought to going to the polls earlier than October 2021, given his popularity in the polls and the suggestion...

Jul 24, 2020

RV sales through the roof amid COVID

PRINCE GEORGE - An unexpected consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic: once the restrictions on travel were lifted, RV sales went through the roof. "The first five days of May, we still did nothing. Afte...

Jul 24, 2020

Eagles killed by barbiturate

PRINCE GEORGE - The eagle is one of the most powerful birds in the sky. Recently the local Conservation Officers Services discovered three eagles consumed a drug that's used to euthanized animals, two...

Jul 24, 2020