Prince George

Busy year coming for library

PRINCE GEORGE - Officials with the Prince George Public Library have given themselves a very busy year. Not only are renovations for the new entrance in full swing, but the library will also be introd...

Jan 10, 2020

Highway plow trucks need room to work

PRINCE GEORGE - With Prince George under a snowfall warning, CKPG was invited by highway contractors YRB to find out first hand what it's like to work the snowy highways during the dead of winter. We ...

Jan 10, 2020

Snow clearing gets underway

PRINCE GEORGE - The snow started coming down this morning and Environment Canada issued a snowfall warning. Snow and ice control crews are working to clear priority routes as a significant snow system...

Jan 10, 2020

Another slight increase In PG's jobless numbers

PRINCE GEORGE-No significant statistical changes for Prince George in the December jobs report from Stats Canada. We saw a gradual increase in the unemployment rate once again, to 6.4 per cent last mo...

Jan 10, 2020

More snow and an Arctic outbreak headed our way

PRINCE GEORGE-A snowfall warning remains in effect for the Prince George region. According to Environment Canada a Pacific weather system is expected to bring 10 to 20 centimetres of snow to the regio...

Jan 10, 2020

Snowfall warning for Prince George

PRINCE GEORGE - Heavy snowfall is headed our way.Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for Prince George with the snow expected to start falling overnight tonight.At least 10 centimetres of...

Jan 9, 2020

The cold is coming but will idling your car cause more harm than good?

PRINCE GEORGE-The cold is coming and it's coming soon, and that may have us running our cars a bit earlier than normal, but can idling cause more harm than good?For some, there may be a misconception ...

Jan 9, 2020

UNBC growth in partnered research among the best in the country

PRINCE GEORGE - Research Infosource Inc. has released its latest edition of Canada's Top 50 Research Universities Rankings. In it, the University of Northern BC is listed as the top university in the ...

Jan 9, 2020

City council approves downtown committee membership

PRINCE GEORGE - The City of Prince George has chosen the people and organizations that will make up the newly created Select Committee on a Clean, Safe and Inclusive Downtown. The committee was create...

Jan 9, 2020

YMCA launches 5th annual Megathon

PRINCE GEORGE - The YMCA of Northern BC's fifth annual MEGATHON received a kick-start from the Brink Group of Companies today (Jan.9).President and CEO John Brink presented a cheque worth $2000 to beg...

Jan 9, 2020 Photo courtesy YMCA of Northern BC