Prince George

Snowball Biathlon builds off inspiration from local Olympians

PRINCE GEORGE - Both inspiration and the desire to honour the number of biathlon athletes that have come out of Prince George are to thank.When it comes to the Snowball Biathlon held at the Prince Geo...

Feb 03, 2020

PG residents take in Celtic culture at final Ice Jam of Coldsnap 2020

PRINCE GEORGE - The final Ice Jam of Coldsnap 2020 featured White Rock, BC-based fiddler Kirah teaching the difference between a handful of Celtic music styles. She performed in front of a standing-ro...

Feb 01, 2020

Arbitration between UNBC Administration, UNBCFA to wait

PRINCE GEORGE - Saturday was supposed to be the start of arbitration between UNBC's administration and its faculty association but that does not appear to be the case.It was originally agreed if both ...

Feb 01, 2020

Too Much Ice!

PRINCE GEORGE - It's been a tough winter for getting around, with ice covering most surfaces. "To prevent a fall, it's important to wear sturdy footwear. Ice grippers are a good idea when you're going...

Jan 31, 2020

Firearm incident on Jasper Street

PRINCE GEORGE - A tense morning on Jasper Street.Prince George RCMP say at around 12:15 a.m. today (Jan.31), they responded to a report of a disturbance at a home in the 2400 block of Jasper Street."W...

Jan 31, 2020

PGSS to introduce fly fishing program aimed at mental well-being education

PRINCE GEORGE - Student stress is nothing new, from social pressure to good grades to college applications. For senior students at PGSS, a new program coming in the fall aims at helping alleviate that...

Jan 31, 2020

Teamsters at CN ratify new contract

PRINCE GEORGE - Over 3,000 Teamster union members have overwhelmingly ratified a new contract with CN Rail.Conductors, yard workers and trainpersons have voted 91 per cent to ratify a new three year d...

Jan 31, 2020

Companies give out non-plastic swag at this year's Natural Resources Forum

PRINCE GEORGE-The BC Natural Resources Forum wrapped up yesterday (Jan.29) and like most events, there was swag to be given out but this year it wasn't all wrapped in plastic.A few companies decided t...

Jan 31, 2020

Access to healthcare tops concerns in CKPG poll

PRINCE GEORGE - Better access to healthcare - be it for mental health, rehab for drug addiction or improved detox for rural communities - topped this week's CKPG Facebook Poll asking about the issues ...

Jan 31, 2020

Nominees chosen for 35th Annual Jeanne Clarke Awards

PRINCE GEORGE-Nominees for the 35th Annual Jeanne Clarke Awards were announced on Thursday (Jan.30.)The award was established by the Prince George Library Board in 1985, in memory of former library bo...

Jan 30, 2020