Category Archives: Prince George

UNBC study shows correlation between aquatic animal life and hydroelectric operations
PRINCE GEORGE- New research from UNBC shows the impacts that fewer peaks and declines in river flows have on aquatic species. Environmental Science Professor Dr. Stephen Dry teamed up with University ...
Dec 13, 2021

Secret Santa Project PG still looking for sponsors
PRINCE GEORGE - It seems like December flies by quickly, as the excitement for Christmas lingers in the air. With that though, also comes the need to help out the community, especially as we continue ...
Dec 13, 2021

PG residents appointed to BC's Young Leadership Council
PRINCE GEORGE- Two young Prince George residents have been appointed to the StrongerBC Young Leaders Council. They will be providing direct and ongoing feedback to government on policies that matter t...
Dec 13, 2021

Spruceland Elementary issued potential COVID-19 exposure notification
PRINCE GEORGE- Northern Health has added Spruceland Elementary School to it's potential COVID-19 exposure list. The health authority says November 29-30, December 1-3 and 6-8 are the potential exposur...
Dec 13, 2021

Prince George: Do you prefer a Real or Fake Christmas Tree?
PRINCE GEORGE- One of the many debates around the holiday season is whether you should get a real or fake Christmas tree for your home. It's one of the most common decorations someone can have in thei...
Dec 11, 2021

Study: labour shortage in B.C. existed before pandemic began
PRINCE GEORGE-It's a story that has been too familiar throughout the pandemic: labour shortages. A new study by the Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses has found that 59% of B.C. small busin...
Dec 10, 2021

Stuart Parker opts out of SD57 byelection as nomination deadline passes
PRINCE GEORGE - A wave of controversy, and disturbing videos have wiped out Stuart Parker's campaign to become a school trustee in School District 57.Parker spoke to CKPG News on Friday and said he wo...
Dec 10, 2021

Liberal renew call for rapid testing
PRINCE GEORGE - The BC Liberals are reiterating their calls for increased access to rapid COVID-19 tests while the NDP government continues to stockpile the tests. Rapid tests should be considered as ...
Dec 10, 2021

Busy Bylaw Department
PRINCE GEORGE - Most people think Bylaw Services takes care of parking violators and animal control. But this past year, the department has taken on a much broader role, with the number of Bylaw Offic...
Dec 10, 2021

Accidental structure fire causes $5,000 in damage
PRINCE GEORGE- Fire crews responded to a structure fire this morning on the 3700 block of Pinewood Ave. Upon arrival, crews found a fire that had started in the roof area of the structure, and had bee...
Dec 10, 2021