Category Archives: Prince George

As emergency room closures continue in B.C., paramedics struggle to fill the gap
VANCOUVER - Emergency rooms around B.C. continue to be impacted by staffing shortages, with some facing ongoing closures, especially in rural communities.First responders say they are struggling to br...
Jan 03, 2026

Tsay Keh Dene wants provincial policy struck down
PRINCE GEORGE - A Prince George-headquartered First Nation calls an NDP government policy on tribal successorship unconstitutional and against the Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples' Act....
Jan 03, 2026 (Image Credit: CKPG Today File)

Saints ride second period special teams goals to victory over Spruce Kings
SPRUCE GROVE, ALTA. - The Prince George Spruce Kings got within a goal late in the third period, but they ultimately fell 4-2 to the Spruce Grove Saints in Friday (Jan. 2) night action in the BCHL.The...
Jan 03, 2026 (Image Credit: Spruce Grove Saints)

How to keep your resolve for your New Year's resolution
PRINCE GEORGE - It's the early days of 2026, and with that many across the city are acting on their New Year's resolution. Whether it's learning a new skill, committing to a new habit, or the very com...
Jan 02, 2026 Gyms across the city are filling up as many look to act on new year's resolutions, what can you do to make sure you stay committed?

Still need to get rid of your Christmas tree? Volunteer service has you covered
PRINCE GEORGE - If you're looking to get rid of your Christmas Tree, Job's Daughters is once again stepping up to mulch your tree for free."This year we're partnering with the College of New Caledonia...
Jan 02, 2026 Job's Daughters annual Christmas tree mulching service returns, but this time it will be at the College of New Caledonia's John A. Brink Trade and Tech Centre parking lot.

2026 BC property assessments released
PRINCE GEORGE -2026 BC property assessments are in the mail. The assessments reflect market value as of July 1, 2025. "The North Central real estate market remains stable which is being reflected in t...
Jan 02, 2026 (Image Credit: Canadian Press)

People around the world brave icy waters to kick off 2026
PRINCE GEORGE - 202 people braved the icy waters at Ness Lake Bible Camp for its 25th annual Polar Bear Dip. Held on New Years Day, this tradition has become a community favourite way to begin the new...
Jan 02, 2026 202 people braced the icy waters to kick off 2026 (Image Credit: Ness Lake Bible Camp)

Aquatic Centre closure begins
PRINCE GEORGE - If you're thinking of going for a swim, avoid the Aquatic Centre.The Aquatic Centre is closed as of January 1, 2026, as it prepares for the next phase of construction. It will remain c...
Jan 02, 2026

Penticton beats Cougars in OT
PENTICTON - The Penticton Vees beat the Prince George Cougars in heartbreaking fashion Thursday, 6-5 in overtime.The Vees came back from a 5-3 deficit in the third period to win, including a game tyin...
Jan 02, 2026 (Image Credit: Cherie Morgan)

Willow River family grieves tragic loss of mother in housefire
WILLOW RIVER - The holiday season, normally full of joy and laughter, became a sudden and unexpected season of despair for the Kunka family. Alyssa Kunka, beloved wife and mother of four-year-old son ...
Dec 31, 2025 The Kunka family's holiday season has seen incredible heartbreak after the passing of Alyssa Kunka in a house fire. (Image Credit: Scott Kunka)