Category Archives: Prince George

Olynyk fan club reaches Paris Olympics: ‘Just proud – there’s no other way to put it’
PARIS, FRANCE - Scott Pineo of Kamloops is among Kelly Olynyk's best friends.He is in Paris and spoke to CKPG News on Saturday (July 27), a few hours before Olynyk and Team Canada were scheduled to pl...
Jul 27, 2024

Annual golf tournament raises hundreds of thousands of dollars for local athletes
PRINCE GEORGE - The 28th annual Special Olympics BC Prince George Golf Fundraising Tournament was hosted today at the Prince George Golf and Curling Club, raising hundreds of thousands of dollars for ...
Jul 26, 2024

Proposed hydrogen project for Prince George not dead
PRINCE GEORGE - It was just under a year ago that global green energy and metals company Fortescue announced that they would be establishing a green energy hub in Prince George.The proposed facility w...
Jul 26, 2024

Jasper family has a long road ahead
PRINCE GEORGE - "When we were evacuating and we were in that gridlock and the sky was orange and black, and there was ashes coming down on our car and we couldn't move. And because it was just so pack...
Jul 26, 2024

B.C.'s top doctor ends COVID-19 public health emergency
VICTORIA - British Columbia's top doctor says she is ending the public health emergency declared in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says any...
Jul 26, 2024
myPG Community Grant is now accepting applicants
PRINCE GEORGE- Applications are now open for the City of Prince George myPG Community Grant.The myPG Community Grant assists non-profit organizations in implementing or further developing their progra...
Jul 26, 2024

Rainstorm closes streets due to flooding
PRINCE GEORGE- The city of Prince George has temporarily closed multiple streets due to flash flooding. Those streets include 7th Avenue and Dominion Street and Winnipeg Street near 15th Avenue. Offic...
Jul 25, 2024

Heavy downpours bring help in controlling wildfires
PRINCE GEORGE - Following weeks of a heat wave and dry conditions, Prince George and area has seen significant downpours, which has been a big help in preventing and controlling wildfires."It has been...
Jul 25, 2024

Exploration Place free for wildfire evacuees
PRINCE GEORGE - The Exploration Place announced its open for free for all wildfire evacuees staying in Prince George."We know it's a really difficult time, especially for evacuees that are having to f...
Jul 25, 2024

Reception Centre helps those in need
PRINCE GEORGE - It houses the simpler things, like juice and snacks to the more pressing resources, like access to computers so evacuees can find help at a time when they desperately need it. So what ...
Jul 25, 2024