Category Archives: Prince George
A rocky start on road for the Cougars in Everett
EVERETT ,WASHINGTON- The Prince George Cougars faced a tough setback on Wednesday as their five-game road win streak came to an end with a 5-2 defeat at the hands of the Everett Silvertips. Hudson Tho...
Dec 14, 2023
Hart Highway closed as police investigate collision involving a pedestrian
PRINCE GEORGE-Prince George RCMP are advising public to avoid the Hart Highway as a pedestrian was struck on Highway 97 near Kenworth road.The Highway will be closed while police investigate the colli...
Dec 13, 2023
New program provides broadcast training to Indigenous youth
PRINCE GEORGE-The Campus FM University Radio(CFUR) has teamed up CFIS and the Prince George Nechako Employment Training Association to provide an Indigenous Youth Radio Broadcast Training Program in P...
Dec 13, 2023
Salvation Army needs big boost to reach fundraising goal
PRINCE GEORGE - The Salvation Army's annual kettle campaign has 11 days left, and while the fundraising has surpassed $100 000 there is still a lot of work to be done to hit its goal of $180 000.The S...
Dec 13, 2023
Mayor Yu responds to report on overspending
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George Mayor Simon Yu is under fire not showing restraint when it comes to spending taxpayers money.A new report by the CBC shows that his budget for travel, meals, entertainmen...
Dec 13, 2023
CUPE 3742 says they are having trouble retaining school support workers
PRINCE GEORGE - CUPE 3742, which supports school/education support workers in SD57, says they are having issues retaining workers, and are losing staff for many reasons.Paula Bass, president of CUPE 3...
Dec 13, 2023
Whoppers for seniors raises a whopping $3311
PRINCE GEORGE- Senior's living in Prince George will have a present under their tree to look forward to thanks to the help of Burger King and the community of Prince George."It was so much fun. We rai...
Dec 13, 2023
Protest planned this Sunday calling for a ceasefire in Gaza
PRINCE GEORGE- On Sunday, protesters will gather on Ospika near the CN Centre as part of a national protest calling for a ceasefire in the Israel/Palestine conflict.Organizers of the Ceasefire Now pro...
Dec 13, 2023
Spruce Kings look to "solidify" goaltending with their newest addition
PRINCE GEORGE-Goaltender Charlie Zolin ('04) has been added to the Prince George Spruce Kings. The Greenwich, Connecticut product showcased his prowess in the Alberta Junior Hockey League(AJHL) when h...
Dec 13, 2023
Explosion and fire at a home in College Heights
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George Fire Rescue is responding this hour to an explosion and fire at a home in College Heights.Witnesses tell CKPG News that the explosion occurred just before 7 p.m. (Dec.12)...
Dec 12, 2023