Category Archives: Prince George

Prince George committee weighs 1–6% pay raise for mayor and council
PRINCE GEORGE - Late last week, Prince George's Advisory Committee on Council Remuneration met at City Hall. The advisory group is tasked with considering a request for a wage increase for the mayor a...
Dec 08, 2025

Conservation North accuses Premier Eby of mixed messages on old-growth logging
PRINCE GEORGE - Conservation North is calling out Premier David Eby for what they see as inconsistencies in his stance on old-growth logging. They highlight his opposition to logging old-growth forest...
Dec 08, 2025

Transit services to be reduced over the holidays
PRINCE GEORGE - BC Transit is advising customers of an upcoming service change over the holidays effective December 21 in Prince George.As school breaks for the holidays, some routes will be out of se...
Dec 08, 2025

Prince George snowmobiler rescued near Barkerville
BARKERVILLE - A snowmobiler from Prince George was rescued near Barkerville early Sunday morning (Dec.7) by both Prince George and Quesnel search and rescue teams.Dave Merritt, search manager with Pri...
Dec 08, 2025

Cougars beat Victoria in OT
VICTORIA - Carson Carels scored 24 seconds into overtime Sunday to lead the Prince George Cougars to a 4-3 victory over the Victoria Royals.Kooper Gizowski, Townes Kozicky, and Brock Souch scored the ...
Dec 08, 2025

December 5, 2025 : CKPG NEWS on Demand
If a staff report to the city of Prince George's standing committee on finance and audit is any indication - taxpayers will be on the hook for yet another hefty tax hike this year. Plus the year-over-...
Dec 07, 2025

No further jail time for man who caused $14,000 damage to Prince George Regional Correctional Centre
PRINCE GEORGE - A 27-year-old man who caused almost $14,000 in damage to the Prince George Regional Correctional Centre was sentenced Nov. 24 to time served in Provincial Court. Smitty Ralph Bent plea...
Dec 07, 2025

Lawyer cites ethical reason as he quits mid-trial
PRINCE GEORGE - The lawyer for a man on trial in Prince George for drug and weapons possession quit on Nov. 24 for unspecified ethical reasons.Terry La Libert told BC Supreme Court Justice Lisa Hamilt...
Dec 07, 2025

Cougars' Ravensbergen named WHL Goaltender of the Month for November
PRINCE GEORGE - Joshua Ravensbergen continues to impress for the Prince George Cougars. The 19-year-old netminder was named the WHL's Goaltender of the Month for November as he posted an 8-2 record wi...
Dec 07, 2025

Four-goal third period leads Spruce Kings to weekend sweep over Victoria Grizzlies
PRINCE GEORGE - Tai Ushio scored the Drop the Gloves and Sock it to Em goal as the Prince George Spruce Kings beat the Victoria Grizzlies 7-3 Saturday (Dec. 6) night at Kopar Memorial Arena.Leading 3-...
Dec 07, 2025