Category Archives: Prince George

Saik'uz First Nation puts Province/Industry on notice
PRINCE GEORGE - The Saik'uz First Nation south of Vanderhoof has put the Province and industry on notice today. "We're not going to take this anymore. Where people come in and pillage the land and lea...
Oct 15, 2021

B.C. reports 667 new cases of COVID-19, 184 new cases in Northern Health.
PRINCE GEORGE- There are now 5,128 active cases of COVID-19 in the province.Of the active cases, 367 individuals are in hospital and 152 are in intensive care. The remaining people are recovering at h...
Oct 15, 2021

Flu shot clinics are expected next week
PRINCE GEORGE - CKPG Today has learned that starting next week; some local pharmacies will be offering flu shot clinics. According to health professionals, if influenza spreads rapidly in communities ...
Oct 15, 2021

Accident slows traffic on Peden Hill
PRINCE GEORGE - An accident westbound going up Peden Hill slowed traffic this morning.At least three RCMP vehicles and two fire trucks attended the scene of the crash, which involved at least one vehi...
Oct 15, 2021

Teacher shortage facing School District 57
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George District Teachers Association (PGDTA) is sounding the alarm about the lack of teachers on call (TTOC) available in School District 57."We're in a desperate situation ...
Oct 14, 2021

Sobering centre welcomed
PRINCE GEORGE - Yesterday, the Minister for Mental Health and Addictions announced $132 million in funding for treatment and recovery. "When a person living with addiction is ready to take a step towa...
Oct 14, 2021

New health restrictions come to Northern Health with COVID-19 numbers high
PRINCE GEORGE- Dr.Bonnie Henry has announced that new health restrictions are in place after midnight in the Northern Health region.The new restrictions for parts of Northern Health east of Terrace an...
Oct 14, 2021

McLeod lake wants change to caribou recovery plan
PRINCE GEORGE - The fate of the Southern Mountain Cariboo has been on the radar since it was placed on the federal Species at-risk list. As part of measures undertaken to improve caribou populations, ...
Oct 14, 2021

Birdwatching kits available at the library
PRINCE GEORGE - Many people think of libraries as a place to borrow a book. New to the Prince George library are now birdwatching kits. Through a grant, the library developed a birdwatching backpack k...
Oct 14, 2021

Prince George Hospice Society announces name change
PRINCE GEORGE-The Prince George Hospice Society is making a big change to its name.The society will now go by the name Prince George Hospice Palliative Care Society to better reflect their services. T...
Oct 14, 2021