Category Archives: Prince George
21 tickets issued in latest RCMP speed blitz
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George RCMP issued 21 violation tickets in its latest traffic blitz to crack down on high risk driving.The enforcement took place April 26 along Ospika Boulevard during the lunc...
May 03, 2023
Prince George RCMP invite you to have 'Coffee with a Cop'
PRINCE GEORGE - Thursday's your chance to learn more about policing in our community. The Prince George RCMP call it "Coffee with a Cop," and it will take place at Zoe's Java House at 1259 4 Avenue fr...
May 03, 2023
Vanderhoof Mayor concerned following lengthy Nechako Lumber curtailment
PRINCE GEORGE - Concerns continue following the announcement of more curtailments for several mills part of the Sinclar Group Forest Products this summer.The Sinclar Group announced cutbacks to Lakela...
May 02, 2023
Local businesses team up to support B.C. firefighters
PRINCE GEORGE -- Prince George businesses have come together to create three products with some of the proceeds going to the Firefighters Charitable Societies in Prince George and Fort St John. "Every...
May 02, 2023
City officials monitor high river flows
PRINCE GEORGE - The River Forecast Centre has issued a High Streamflow Advisory for several regions in British Columbia due to heavy rainfall and snowmelt. Local officials closely monitor the situatio...
May 02, 2023
Old Fire Hall #1 to be demolished May 21
PRINCE GEORGE - The City of Prince George says that the old Fire Hall #1 will be demolished on May 21.The city says that "on-site activities are expected throughout May and into mid-June. Businesses a...
May 02, 2023
UBC expands occupational therapy to UNBC
PRINCE GEORGE - In partnership with UNBC, UBC will graduate 16 students with a Master's in Occupational therapy in Fall 2024. Occupational therapists are in short supply around the province. In 2024, ...
May 02, 2023
Passport office now set to launch on May 17
PRINCE GEORGE - After being postponed due to the federal public workers strike, the Prince George passport office now has a new date for opening.In a statement to CKPG News, Employment and Social Deve...
May 02, 2023
Nomination period for SD57 by-election opens today
PRINCE GEORGE - The nomination period for next month's School District 57 by-election has opened.Two seats on the board of trustees are vacant after former trustees Betty Bekkering and Gillian Burnett...
May 02, 2023
Impaired driver arrested on Highway 16 Monday evening
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George RCMP have said that a report of an impaired driver led to an arrest Monday.On Monday, May 1, police received a report of a suspected impaired driver shortly after 6:00 pm...
May 02, 2023