Category Archives: Prince George

Potential COVID-19 exposure at Ecole College Heights School
PRINCE GEORGE - There's been a potential COVID-19 exposure to children and staff at Ecole College Heights. According to Northern Health, students and staff may have been in contact with a lab-confirme...
Nov 30, 2020

'Widespread and insidious problem' of racism towards Indigenous peoples in health care system
VICTORIA - Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond launched her investigation and review of the province's healthcare system back in June, and in that time she heard from over 9,000 people.Indigenous people in Briti...
Nov 30, 2020

CKPG wins BCAB for 'City in Crisis' series
PRINCE GEORGE - A big honour for the CKPG-TV newsroom.The British Columbia Association of Broadcasters (BCAB) has awarded CKPG an award for excellence in news reporting for its five-part series in Nov...
Nov 30, 2020

Prince George Christmas Wish breakfast changes format
PRINCE GEORGE -Due to the current COVID 19 Health Order restrictions, the PG Christmas Wish Breakfast is changing formats.While there will not be a meal or Santa Cruise ,there will be more opportuniti...
Nov 30, 2020

Shifting away from face-to-face counselling a challenging but welcomed transition amidst pandemic
PRINCE GEORGE - Studying to be in a profession where face-to-face interaction is so crucial to the impact one has on their client, Clinical Counselling student Lindamarie Winfield says the pandemic ha...
Nov 29, 2020

Is COVID affecting Prince George holiday spending habits?
PRINCE GEORGE - There has long been a push to support local businesses through the COVID pandemic and with less than a month until Christmas, the busiest time of the year for stores is officially here...
Nov 28, 2020

Resource development, collective support the keys to economic recovery
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Chamber of Commerce holds regular meetings with elected officials throughout the year to give locals the chance to discuss pressing issues. Because of COVID, this yea...
Nov 27, 2020

New Kin Centre ice plant can't help 'chill' PG Outdoor Oval
PRINCE GEORGE - Although it's nearly December, the mild winter weather has not been overly kind to the Outdoor Ice Oval.President of the Outdoor Oval Society Kathy Lewis says normally they can start t...
Nov 27, 2020

Three more COVID exposures at SD57 schools
PRINCE GEORGE - Northern Health has updated the list of schools in the region affected by COVID-19 including three more events at Prince George schools.Prince George Secondary School (Nov. 20), Foothi...
Nov 27, 2020

911 new cases of COVID-19 in BC, 35 more in Northern Health as cases continue to surge
PRINCE GEORGE - BC broke more COVID-19 records on Friday, and the province topped 30,000 cases since the start of the pandemic.There are 911 new cases of COVID-19 in BC, and 35 new cases of the virus ...
Nov 27, 2020