Category Archives: Prince George

Spruce Kings acquire power forward
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings have acquired forward Lucas Busch from the Surrey Eagles in exchange for future considerations.Busch hails from Maple Grove, Minnesota and is 6 1', 185 p...
Jan 29, 2026

Overdue parking ticket scam making the rounds, says City
PRINCE GEORGE - The City of Prince George is warning residents about a overdue parking ticket scam that is making the rounds. The City is reminding residents that they will never text you about parkin...
Jan 29, 2026 File Image of a parking sign in downtown Prince George. (Image Credit: CKPGtoday.ca Staff)

Council approves final budget
PRINCE GEORGE - The average homeowner in Prince George will see their taxes rise by $144.Council approved a tax hike of 4.94 per cent, which is down from the original 6.1 per cent proposed by Administ...
Jan 28, 2026 Council Chambers

Keeper of the Cup in town for UNBC Legacy Night
PRINCE GEORGE - The UNBC Timberwolves Legacy Night VIP event took place Tuesday (Jan. 27) evening at UNBC'S McCaffray Atrium. Among the special guests in attendance was Phil Pritchard. Pritchard is we...
Jan 28, 2026

Prince George students highlight lifesaving measures, advances in medical field, in capstone presentations
PRINCE GEORGE - Capstone presentations are taking place across School District 57, showcasing the next generation's passions and hopes for the future. Among the schools taking part is D.P. Todd, and o...
Jan 28, 2026 Max Monahan (right) showcasing the importance of river safety in hobbies like water rafting.

BC mining fatalities prompt calls for stricter safety regulations and contractor training
PRINCE GEORGE - A series of workplace fatalities at mining sites in British Columbia has sparked demands for tougher safety regulations. Opposition MLA Sheldon Clare is advocating for enhanced contrac...
Jan 28, 2026

34 loaded CN cars derail between Prince George and Vanderhoof
PRINCE GEORGE - CN crews are responding to a derailment that occurred at around 10 p.m. last (Jan. 27) night between Vanderhoof and Prince George.The incident involved 34 cars loaded with coal that de...
Jan 28, 2026 File photo (Image Credit: Canadian Press)

BC Schizophrenia Society Prince George branch announces name change
PRINCE GEORGE - The BC Schizophrenia Society Prince George branch has announced that their organization will be operating under a new name.Effective immediately, the organization will now be known as ...
Jan 28, 2026 The new Oasis Prince George webpage. (Image Credit: Oasis Prince George)

Police looking for Harvinder Kumar Keram
PRINCE GEORGE - Update: Keram is no longer wanted by RCMP.Earlier: Prince George RCMP are asking the public to keep an eye out for a wanted individual.56-year-old Harvinder Kumar Keram is wanted by po...
Jan 28, 2026 (Image Credit: Prince George RCMP)

Pattison addresses property sale connected to proposed ICE facility amid growing backlash
Jim Pattison Developments said it plans to fulfill commitments made in a property sale with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.The property-arm of the Vancouver-based conglomerate Jim Pattison G...
Jan 28, 2026 (A photo from a commercial property listing shows the 552,587 square foot building in Virginia that ICE wants to turn into a holding and processing facility. Photo: loopnet.com) (Image Credit: Loopnet.com)