A new book by a Prince George author is taking a fresh look at one of British Columbia's most debated transportation and political stories. Author Chuck Fraser has released 'The Betrayal of BC Rail', a book that examines the history of BC Rail and the events surrounding the railway's lease to Canadian National in 2004....

The Prince George Kodiaks are preparing to hit the field one last time on home turf as they get ready for their final home game of the season against the Kamloops Broncos this Saturday September 26 at Masich Place Stadium. For players, the final home game is a chance to finish strong in front of family, friends and sup...

Students looking for a little extra support this school year can turn to the Prince George Public Library, which is offering resources and assistance to help tackle homework challenges. The library says this program is thanks to a $20k contribution from Integris . To inquire about the program you can call (250) 563-925...

Excitement is building in Prince George as the Prince George Spruce Kings prepare to hit the ice for their 2026-27 home opener. Ahead of the big game, forward Mason Loewen and netminder Ryder Green stopped by CKPG Today to talk about the upcoming season, the atmosphere surrounding the team and what fans can expect when...

Rail Safety Week is back, bringing an important reminder for drivers, pedestrians and cyclists to stay alert around railway tracks and crossings. The annual campaign focuses on raising awareness about the potential dangers near railways and encouraging safe behaviour around trains and railway infrastructure.

Photography enthusiasts of all skill levels are invited to grab their cameras and explore one of Prince George's scenic outdoor spaces as the PG Photo Club hosts a photo walk at LC Gunn Park. The opportunity presents itself for the 2nd Annual Photo Walk across Canada by the Canadian Association for Photography and Arts...

Communities across Canada will once again come together this weekend for the annual Terry Fox Run, continuing a legacy of hope, perseverance, and fundraising for cancer research. The Prince George run will go on Sunday September 20th at Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park. More information here.

The kids have gone back to school in School District 57 and that means drivers have to slow down in school zones. We took part in some school zone speed enforcement with the RCMP's Community Policing division at Malaspina Elementary.

Prince George's Jenna Foreman is proving she can compete with the best mountain bikers in the world, and she's showing no signs of slowing down. The young phenom has competed across Canada, and recently made the jump to international competition with races in Italy and more planned in the US. We talked with the rising ...

Bring your walking shoes for the 2026 Parkinson SuperWalk on Saturday September 12th in Prince George. The event kicks off at the Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park Pavilion, bringing together participants in support of Parkinson's research, advocacy and support services. Since 1990, Canadians from across the country have t...

Born in 1931, the late Clarence Boudreau perhaps better known as 'Penny Slim' defines what it means to be a storyteller. Boudreau wrote countless songs and books about his time growing up in Penny, BC east of Prince George where he lived for the better part of eight decades. In 2024, Boudreau was honoured with a Jeanne...

Members of the Thompson Rivers University Wolfpack are back in BC's Northern Capital for their annual volleyball camp which has now marked 20 years in partnership with the Prince George Youth Volleyball Club. Head Coach of the Wolfpack men's squad Pat Hennelly joined us along with PG product Jordan Fulljames who is cur...

The 2026 Northern Angel Summit is now over with the big winner being Bruce Johnston and Stacked by DesignTIME. A group of Prince George engineers is helping firms work smarter through a homegrown software company designed to reduce administrative workloads and improve project management. Hear more from Bruce on the sho...

Prince George has a new space for healthcare inside Parkwood Place where the new Community Health Centre and John G. Mackenzie doctors offices are now located. This relocation of the Northern Interior Health Unit is part of Northern Health's $1.579 billion project Acute Care Tower Expansion project at the University Ho...

The PG Native Friendship Centre has made it a tradition to celebrate back to school with a backpack and school supplies giveaway to those in need! We stopped by to take part in some of the fun.

As the saying goes, time flies when you're having fun.Looking back it's incredible to think that our little CKPG Today Show has been on the air for 5 years in that time we've had the pleasure of featuring thousands of people and their stories from Prince George, Mackenzie, Vanderhoof, Burns Lake, McBride, Valemount, Qu...

Prince George continues to produce some of the top track and field athletes in BC and once again the city had representation at Legion National Youth Track and Field Championships in Regina, SK. Meet Zavier Gladdish and Kasieobi Udumaga from the Prince George Track and Field Club fresh off their big wins at BC Summer G...

A new research project at the University of Northern British Columbia is looking at how local drivers respond during wildfire emergencies, and the findings could help emergency planners develop safer and more effective evacuation strategies for communities across Northern B.C. We took part in the research and learned m...

Celebrate the region's Indigenous culture and history at Barkerville on August 15th including special drumming ceremonies, dancing, historical stories, and more! Festivities start at 9:30 am and run until 5:15 pm. More information available here.

As the FIFA World Cup wraps up, Canada Games Plaza in Prince George is preparing to become the city's ultimate soccer destination, bringing fans together for a massive World Cup Final watch party and a weekend packed with entertainment, food, music, and community celebration. Find out more about events planned for July...

Pickleball continues to grow in popularity across British Columbia, and the Canoe Valley Recreation Centre is making sure local players have a place to get in on the action. Stop in select weekdays to join in on the fun. More information available here.

Dr. Gary Wilson, a political science professor at the University of Northern British Columbia, was recently awarded the Polar Medal for his contributions to raising awareness and understanding of Canada's north and polar regions. His research has focused extensively on the evolution of self-government in the Inuit regi...

Summer is here, and that means boats are being launched on local lakes and rivers. Cpl. Jennifer Cooper from the Prince George RCMP and Dave Merritt from Prince George Search and Rescue join us to remind everyone of some important boating and water safety points.

The Kin Centres in Prince George will be a busy place this weekend as 42 lacrosse teams arrive in town for the 2026 BCLA Minor Box Lacrosse Provincial Championships. We sat down with a local coach and players to learn more about the events and what they're looking forward to most this weekend.

Zac Funk, one of the most clutch Prince George Cougars players will return to BC's Northern Capital for the club's charity golf tournament on July 4th in support of the Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation. Now, instead of competing under the arena lights, Funk will be trading in his skates for golf clubs as he jo...

Vanderhoof is getting ready to celebrate its centennial year, and we're taking you along for the ride. Join us as we step back in time to explore the stories that helped shape this northern B.C. community, from the first settlers who arrived in the early 1900s to the people, places, and milestones that make Vanderhoof ...

Prince George is set to celebrate Canada Day with its annual Canada Day in the Park event, bringing the community together for a full day of activities and entertainment. The celebration typically features live music, cultural performances and family-friendly activities throughout Lheidli T'enneh Memorial Park. Learn m...

Cyclists are getting ready to hit the road as the Kris Yip Memorial Fondo returns for another year. The event brings riders together to honour the legacy of Kris Yip while promoting cycling and community connection. Participants can choose from different route options, making the ride accessible for a range of skill le...