Category Archives: Prince George

Open house to highlight concerns over future of Ginter's Meadow
PRINCE GEORGE - A group of concerned citizens wanting to protect Ginter's Meadow and the surrounding forest will host an open house tomorrow night at 6 p.m. at the Massey Drive entrance.The event will...
Jul 12, 2022

No designated camps
PRINCE GEORGE - It was a lengthy debate, but Council ultimately did not support endorsing any specific locations for overnight encampments in City parks. And there were a number of reasons for it. But...
Jul 11, 2022

Athletes experiencing boost in confidence ahead of BC Summer Games
PRINCE GEORGE - The BC Summer Games are 10 days away, and the athletes are putting the finishing touches on their preparation ahead of the four-day event.When the Games open on July 21st, the City wil...
Jul 11, 2022

Shooting incident at Prince George RCMP detachment
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George RCMP say there was a shooting incident today in one of the cells at their detachment on Victoria Street.It all started when police responded to a report of a theft near 1...
Jul 11, 2022

Mom of six stepping out of comfort zone to become next Maxim Magazine Cover Model
PRINCE GEORGE - Shawni Jewett is a mom of six kids and has spent the last 17 years taking care of others. Since the pandemic and many drastic changes in life, things have been put into perspective for...
Jul 11, 2022

Prince George Fire Rescue responds to structure fire Saturday
PRINCE GEORGE - Four halls responded to a possible commercial structure fire in Prince George on Saturday (July 10).Fire crews attended the scene in the 1600 block of Nicholson St., upon arrival, they...
Jul 10, 2022

1 person recovered from Fraser River in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - One person was recovered from the Fraser River in Prince George today.Prince George Fire Rescue responded just before 10:30 a.m. at Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park for a report of a pers...
Jul 9, 2022

Prince George hosts pride festival
PRINCE GEORGE- The Pride Cruise took over Prince George Saturday, the final cherry on top of a week of celebrating the pride community in Prince George."Today is our big pride day, where we're closing...
Jul 9, 2022

Strike averted: Superstore union votes in favour of new contract
PRINCE GEORGE - United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 247 have voted in favour of a new contract with employer, Loblaw.The union sent an email to CKPG News late this afternoon indicating tha...
Jul 8, 2022

Prince George Advocates weigh in on "Roe v. Wade" decision
PRINCE GEORGE - On June 24, the US Supreme court overturned the Roe v. Wade decision, and the right to choose was taken away for many women across the United States.There is a fear this could happen h...
Jul 8, 2022