Category Archives: Prince George

CN blockade causes concerns for Canfor employees
PRINCE GEORGE - After a concrete blockade was installed taking away the main access to the PG Pulp Mill on Wednesday, several Canfor employees told CKPG News they were 'terrified' for their safety. Th...
May 27, 2021

Wedding vendors urge couples to book now
PRINCE GEORGE - According to BC's Restart plan, released Tuesday, large gatherings could be a possibility in a few months.That is good news for soon-to-be-married couples and the wedding industry as t...
May 27, 2021

Local church leader excited to bring back indoor services
PRINCE GEORGE--The B.C. government announced that it's making a change regarding its indoor gathering limit for religious services. This comes just two days after the government released its restart p...
May 27, 2021

RCMP to provide an update on Maddy Scott disappearance
.PRINCE GEORGE - Tomorrow will mark 10 years since Madison Scott went missing, and the RCMP continues to call out for the public's help in piecing together what happened to the 20-year-old woman. On F...
May 27, 2021

Changes at Tourism Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - A big announcement out of Tourism Prince George. In a news release sent out this morning, it states that CEO, Tracey McBride, will be stepping down. The letter reads: It is with regret...
May 27, 2021

Former millwright frustrated with the province’s retirement bridging program
.PRINCE GEORGE - A former mill worker is frustrated with the province's forestry retirement bridging program. The program won't allow Gerry Dombrowski to return to the workforce for a year-and-a-half,...
May 27, 2021

Celebrating Paramedic service week
PRINCE GEORGE - May 23 to 29 is a time to show our gratitude and appreciation to the paramedics who work every day to keep us and our communities safe.During a global pandemic health emergency, parame...
May 27, 2021

Contract awarded to PG company for highway work through Chase
KAMLOOPS - A $32 million contract to four-lane a stretch of the Trans-Canada highway through Chase has been awarded to CIF Construction Ltd. of Prince George.The Ministry of Transportation says 1.6 ki...
May 27, 2021

PG crew part of 43 BCWS members headed to Manitoba
PRINCE GEORGE - A Prince George initial attack crew is part of the 43 BC Wildfire Service members heading east to Manitoba.Minister of Forests, Lands, and Natural Resources Katrine Conroy says given t...
May 26, 2021

PG business community encouraged by BC restart plan
PRINCE GEORGE - Those in the Prince George business community are encouraged by BC's restart plan announced by BC Health Officials and the Premier back on Tuesday.The Prince George Chamber of Commerce...
May 26, 2021