Category Archives: Prince George

BC SPCA launches 'Camp @ Home' for kids this summer
PRINCE GEORGE - If you're looking to get your kids involved in BC SPCA summer camps you can now do so right from the comfort of your own home.Due to COVID-19, the programs have moved virtually once ag...
May 10, 2021

RCMP investigate fire on 20th Avenue
PRINCE GEORGE- Prince George Fire Rescue Crews from three halls were called to a residential structure fire in the 1000 block of 20th Avenue at around 7 last night. Crews arrived to find heavy smoke c...
May 10, 2021

TEAMM ready for Lift Off
PRINCE GEORGE -Technical Evacuation Advanced Aero Medical Society, aka TEAAM is just weeks away from its launch date. The launch date is set for June 1stt, so they have been busy over the last several...
May 08, 2021

Happy Birthday, Mr.PG
PRINCE GEORGE - It was a big weekend for Mr.PG, he celebrated his 61st birthday Saturday.He was able to hang out with folks in a socially distance manner at the Prince George Farmers Market and pose f...
May 08, 2021

More than 1,600 signatures for petition to shut down Old Frankfurt motel; owners say they need more time to fix problems
PRINCE GEORGE--As of Friday, more than 1,600 signatures have been made for a petition to shut down the Old Frankfurt Motel in the hart area. The creator of the petition and many of those who signed it...
May 07, 2021

Local comedian making the best of pandemic
PRINCE GEORGE - It wasn't long ago that Prince George native Alex Mackenzie had big plans for his comedy career.That was back in July 2019 to be exact. CKPG News was there to interview Mackenzie when ...
May 07, 2021

The Spruce City Wildlife Association donates wild game meat
.PRINCE GEORGE - The Spruce City Wildlife Association cancelled its dinner banquet last year because of the pandemic. Each year, several hundred pounds of wild meat is donated to Spruce City to help r...
May 07, 2021

Birds take advantage of the quieter soccer fields and build a nest
.PRINCE GEORGE - The Rotary Soccer fields have been deserted due to the COVID-19 pandemic, allowing some birds to move in. Scientists believe the slowdown of human activity allows nesting osprey a cha...
May 07, 2021

Mayor of Valemount says monitoring tourists challenging
PRINCE GEORGE - As of today, checkpoints are set up on Highway 1, near Boston Bar, Highway 3 in the Manning Park area, Highway 5 and Highway 99 in the Lillooet area. The aim is to ensure traffic betwe...
May 07, 2021

Spirit Day deemed a 'huge success'
PRINCE GEORGE -The Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundations' annual Spirit Day fundraiser was a major success.With donations continuing to come in, organizers say they've raised over $122,000 with d...
May 07, 2021