Category Archives: Prince George

Pipeline Explosion Forces Closure of Two PG Pulp Mills
PRINCE GEORGE - Tuesday’s natural gas pipeline explosion near Prince George is having an effect in the city. Forestry giant Canfor has confirmed the explosion has closed both Northwood and Princ...
Oct 10, 2018

"It's Not Acceptable To Us": Enbridge Vows To Prevent Similar Incidents
PRINCE GEORGE- Enbridge’s Senior VP of Operations, Michele Harradence says crews are working to determine what caused that massive pipeline explosion Tuesday night. “It’s way too ear...
Oct 10, 2018

Prince George Hosts First Learning To Lead Program In Northern BC
PRINCE GEORGE - Minerva BC has announced that Prince George will be the first Northern BC city to host its Learning to Lead program, a leadership development opportunity for grade 11 girls. “We ...
Oct 10, 2018

Gas Analyst: Prices Set to Spike Following Pipeline Explosion
PRINCE GEORGE - Motorists beware: gas prices are set to rise across the Pacific Northwest following yesterday’s pipeline explosion in Prince George. That from GasBuddy Senior Petroleum Analyst D...
Oct 10, 2018

New Aerial Pictures Of Pipeline Explosion
PRINCE GEORGE – A CKPG exclusive this afternoon…Our reporter Dave Branco hopped into a helicopter for a close-up view of the epicentre of last night’s explosion just north of town. T...
Oct 10, 2018

Prince George Airport Introduces New Rescue Vehicle
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Airport has introduced a new fire rescue vehicle to its emergency response fleet. The Oshkosh Airport Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) vehicle is a rapid response vehic...
Oct 10, 2018

Update: Pipeline Explosion North of PG
PRINCE GEORGE – UPDATE: Local Mounties responded to an explosion north of Prince George near Landooz Road at around 5:30 pm Tuesday night. The explosion involved an Enbridge natural gas pipeline...
Oct 9, 2018

Reaction To New Hospital Coming to Fort St. James
PRINCE GEORGE – It seems everyone is getting a new hospital these days, except Prince George. The announcement out of Fort St. James Tuesday has some shaking their heads, while others are at a l...
Oct 9, 2018

Black Ice Safety With Dropping Temperatures
PRINCE GEORGE - Black ice is a common highway driving risk with the changing temperatures. Black ice forms when water, either from precipitation or melting snow, freezes on the road and forms a very t...
Oct 9, 2018

Police Searching For Attempted Robbery Suspect
PRINCE GEORGE – Local RCMP are looking for a suspect after an attempted robbery occurred Monday morning on 17th Avenue. One of two men that were found by police at the intersection of 17th Avenu...
Oct 9, 2018