Prince George

NH addresses mounting coronavirus concerns ahead of Curling Championships

PRINCE GEORGE - Organizers of the World Women's Curling Championships and Northern Health are advising coaches, parents, athletes, and supporters to take a proactive approach in the prevention of dise...

Mar 10, 2020

Prince George man in custody after string of vehicle thefts across northern BC

SMITHERS-A Prince George man has been arrested after a spree of vehicle thefts that took him across northern BC.On Monday, March 9th at around 5:05 PM, Smithers RCMP received a report of a man on a bi...

Mar 10, 2020

Grant for new legal clinic to help most vulnerable

PRINCE GEORGE-A $250,000 grant has been awarded to Active Support Against Poverty, in Prince George, allowing the organization to host a legal clinic.Active Support Against Poverty's mission is to act...

Mar 10, 2020 Image: Canadian Press

Dust advisory issued for Prince George and area

PRINCE GEORGE - Update: The advisory has been lifted.Earlier: (5 a.m.) The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy in collaboration with Northern Health has issued a dust advisory for Prin...

Mar 10, 2020

FCM release budget recommendations

PRINCE GEORGE - In anticipation of the upcoming federal budget, the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) has released a set of recommendations titled Building Better Lives with Budget 2020.Firs...

Mar 10, 2020 Photo courtesy FCM (from R-L: 3rd Vice-President Darren Hill, Councillor City of Saskatoon, 2nd VP Joanne Vanderheyden, Mayor of Strathroy-Caradoc, Past-President Vicki-May Hamm, Mayor Ville de Magog, President Bill Karsten, Councillor City of Halifax, CEO Brock Carlton, and 1st VP Garth Frizzell, City of Prince George)

Challenges for policing moving in 2020

PRINCE GEORGE - The city's top cop made a lengthy presentation to Mayor and Council last night. Superintendent Shaun Wright told Council the "most significant" statistic from 2019, and one that will l...

Mar 09, 2020

BC Transit looking to public to shape the future of the Prince George Transit System

PRINCE GEORGE - BC Transit is looking for public feedback on how Prince George Transit can better serve its riders. With one session already being held, four more will be held this week, serving as a ...

Mar 09, 2020

Top Dog Spring Trial gives op-paw-tunity to shake off winter rust

PRINCE GEORGE - "I joke a little bit about being in a dog cult," said Top Dog Agility Association President Janine Fraser.This past weekend, Fraser had three of her four dogs competing at this month's...

Mar 09, 2020

3-D chalk art in celebration of 100 years of Engineers and Geoscientists BC

PRINCE GEORGE-Engineers and Geoscientists BC is celebrating 100 years of innovation and building by debuting 3-D chalk art across the province.The art will pop up in five different locations including...

Mar 09, 2020 The chalk art at the Prince George Civic Centre will be in place until April 7th.

CKPG nominated for two RTDNA awards

VANCOUVER - CKPG is up for two prestigious journalism awards. CKPG -TV has been nominated for a Radio Television Digital News Association award for best TV newscast for its news special Miracle on Thi...

Mar 09, 2020