Prince George

Tree of Lights campaign raises over $20K

PRINCE GEORGE - The Tree of Lights campaign has raised $20,375 - and it's not over yet.The United Way of Northern BC announced today it has been extended until Jan.12, 2020.The campaign has entailed t...

Dec 24, 2019 Photo courtesy United Way of Northern BC

New society blazes trail for the transgender community

PRINCE GEORGE - Some transgender people living in the north feel they do not have the same medical and social supports as others living in the lower mainland. Trans - ucation is a new society based in...

Dec 24, 2019

Are you keeping it local this holiday season?

PRINCE GEORGE-Last-minute shoppers may be hitting the Big Box Stores today and tomorrow, AKA: Christmas Eve, however, there are other options for gifts this Holiday season."What the local business bri...

Dec 23, 2019

Gift-A-Getaway winner announced

PRINCE GEORGE - What goes around comes around.CKPG's big TV Gift a Getaway had now wrapped up with the announcement and prize presentation to this year's winner.Judy Tingley has been named this year's...

Dec 23, 2019

Keep holidays merry with these crime tips

PRINCE GEORGE - It's the time of year for giving and receiving, but if you're not careful, it can also be the time of year to get ripped off. But Prince George RCMP say there are precautions you can t...

Dec 23, 2019

Ice Oval hoping crowds flood to skate over holidays

PRINCE GEORGE - A brief warm spell forced the Outdoor Ice Oval to shut down for a few days as staff waited for colder temperatures to return to Prince George.However, come Saturday, the ice surface wa...

Dec 22, 2019

Crunch time for Sally Ann's Kettle Campaign

PRINCE GEORGE - It is the biggest and most important fundraiser of the year for the Salvation Army. The Kettle Campaign coincides with the lead up to Christmas but, as it has been well-documented, don...

Dec 21, 2019

Ruffling feathers in Hixon

PRINCE GEORGE - A lower mainland couple left the city of Abbotsford 8 years ago to find a rural area to raise their two young boys. They decided to move to the rural community of Hixon, with their bac...

Dec 20, 2019

Lake safety this winter

PRINCE GEORGE-Before you hit the ice this winter, make sure you know how to stay safe.It is not news that northerners love the outdoors and that the cold, snowy and icy weather doesn't keep anyone fro...

Dec 20, 2019

Enbridge upgrades coming

PRINCE GEORGE - The region north of Prince George is going to bee a very busy place next year.Enbridge recently made a presentation to Council about some work that will replace old compressor station ...

Dec 20, 2019