Prince George

On Demand
June 19, 2026: CKPG News on Demand
PRINCE GEORGE - 3 year old Prince George boy Mavrik Turnbull has been battling cancer for nearly two years. Recently, Mavrik has recently been moved to Canuck Place Children's Hospice in Vancouver. Since moving to hospice, the hockey community has showed up in force to show their support for Mavrik and his family. Plus...
Jun 20, 2026
Read More
Rodeo Prince George
Prince George Rodeo brings big action
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George is set for a high-energy weekend as one of British Columbia's fastest-growing rodeos returns with bigger crowds, more competitors, and plenty of adrenaline-filled action. Organizers say this year's event is shaping up to be one of the largest on the provincial circuit, drawing top talent f...
Jun 19, 2026
Read More
City of Prince George
Knight's Inn's days are numbered
PRINCE GEORGE - The future of the Knight's Inn Motel in downtown Prince George is quickly coming to an end, as the City has begun the process of finding a proponent to demolish the aging property.The motel, which has served as temporary social housing for several months, was part of the Heart and Hearth memorandum of u...
Jun 19, 2026
Read More
Community Food Charter
Prince George Food Charter aims to grow local economy, food security
PRINCE GEORGE - From rows of fresh chives and dill to carefully tended potato plots, community gardens across Prince George are producing more than just food - they are cultivating a vision for the city's future. That vision is now taking shape through the newly endorsed Community Food Charter, a document advocates say...
Jun 19, 2026
Read More

British Columbia

Wildfire still burns near B.C. village of Lytton, as deadly anniversary looms
A B.C. wildfire is continuing to burn, out of control, near the village of Lytton, where, almost five years ago, a similar blaze destroyed much of the community. Emergency officials say the Saw Creek wildfire has triggered dozens of evacuation orders a...
3h ago
Read More
'This is nuts': The hard-fought race to build Canada's next submarine fleet
OTTAWA - From a massive ad blitz featuring Canadian broadcast icon Peter Mansbridge to a cabinet minister calling on shipbuilders to cough up a car plant, the brief race to replace Canada's aging submarine fleet turned heads in more ways than one. The ...
3h ago
Read More
How communities across Canada are celebrating Indigenous Peoples' Day
OTTAWA - Events are being held across the country to mark the 30th National Indigenous Peoples' Day on Sunday - a day meant to honour the culture, histories and contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis people. The day coincides with the summer s...
3h ago
Read More
Muslim group and federal culture minister decry alleged attack on imam in Victoria
VICTORIA - Muslim groups and Culture Minister Marc Miller are decrying an alleged attack on an imam of a mosque in Victoria on Thursday night. Miller said in a tweet that the reported assault is "appalling and vile" and that such violence and Islamopho...
9h ago
Read More
Beyond the gold rush: Totem poles at the Chilkoot Trail mark route's long history
Two carved cedar totems now flank either side of the Canadian end of the Chilkoot Trail, a permanent reminder that the route best known as the path to the Yukon gold fields during the 1890s gold rush has a history that stretches back much further. The ...
Jun 20, 2026
Read More
'Keep focused': Lytton, B.C., under evacuation orders years after devastating blaze
Judith Urquhart said she's doing what she has to do to remain focused and prepare for the possibility that a wildfire could force her to evacuate, five years after her home was destroyed by a different blaze. Urquhart and her husband rebuilt their home...
Jun 20, 2026
Read More

Canada

Wildfire still burns near B.C. village of Lytton, as deadly anniversary looms
A B.C. wildfire is continuing to burn, out of control, near the village of Lytton, where, almost five years ago, a similar blaze destroyed much of the community. Emergency officials say the Saw Creek wildfire has triggered dozens of evacuation orders a...
3h ago
Read More
'This is nuts': The hard-fought race to build Canada's next submarine fleet
OTTAWA - From a massive ad blitz featuring Canadian broadcast icon Peter Mansbridge to a cabinet minister calling on shipbuilders to cough up a car plant, the brief race to replace Canada's aging submarine fleet turned heads in more ways than one. The ...
3h ago
Read More
How communities across Canada are celebrating Indigenous Peoples' Day
OTTAWA - Events are being held across the country to mark the 30th National Indigenous Peoples' Day on Sunday - a day meant to honour the culture, histories and contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis people. The day coincides with the summer s...
3h ago
Read More
Quebec town of Terrasse-Vaudreuil recognizes trees as living beings with rights
MONTREAL - A small town west of Montreal has decided to officially recognize trees as living beings with rights of their own, in what an environmental organization describes as a first in Quebec and Canada. A resolution adopted by Terrasse-Vaudreuil ci...
3h ago
Read More
Egyptian and New Zealand fans prepare for Vancouver's third World Cup match
VANCOUVER - Superstar Mohamed Salah and the rest of the Egyptian World Cup team face off today in Vancouver against New Zealand, the tournament's bottom-ranked team. The third match at BC Place Stadium has a tough act to follow for local fans after Thu...
5h ago
Read More
Muslim group and federal culture minister decry alleged attack on imam in Victoria
VICTORIA - Muslim groups and Culture Minister Marc Miller are decrying an alleged attack on an imam of a mosque in Victoria on Thursday night. Miller said in a tweet that the reported assault is "appalling and vile" and that such violence and Islamopho...
9h ago
Read More

World

Vance and Iranian officials are in Switzerland for talks on Tehran's nuclear program
OBBUERGEN, Switzerland (AP) - U.S. Vice President JD Vance and senior Iranian officials are set to formally launch negotiations on Sunday over Tehran's nuclear program, building out the fragile interim deal to end the war in Iran and keeping the Strait...
9h ago
Read More
Hurricanes fans jam into downtown Raleigh for Stanley Cup parade and rally
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Thousands of jubilant Carolina Hurricanes fans crammed onto sidewalks, peered out office building windows and even lined up on floor after floor of a parking deck to cheer and wave at the team's Stanley Cup championship parade on S...
21h ago
Read More
Trump now says either Republican candidate would be a good pick in South Carolina's governor runoff
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - President Donald Trump changed his tune Friday heading into South Carolina's runoff next week, saying either Republican contender for governor - not just Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette, whom he endorsed before the primary earlier this mon...
Jun 19, 2026
Read More
Without the injured Christian Pulisic, US beats Australia 2-0 to advance to World Cup knockout round
SEATTLE (AP) - Christian Pulisic's injury absence didn't hurt the Americans one bit. The U.S. national soccer team found a way to advance to the knockout round without the injured forward on the field, beating Australia 2-0 Friday for its...
Jun 19, 2026
Read More
Two trains collide north of London, killing at least 1 person and seriously injuring dozens
LONDON (AP) - Two trains collided north of London on Friday, killing a driver and seriously injuring dozens of people on board. A passenger described being thrown forward by the impact then seeing fellow travelers with broken bones and bloody injuries....
Jun 19, 2026
Read More
Christian Pulisic to miss US World Cup match against Australia because of calf injury
SEATTLE (AP) - U.S. star Christian Pulisic will miss Friday's World Cup match against Australia because of a calf injury and was replaced in the starting lineup by Ricardo Pepi. United States coach Mauricio Pochettino made the announcemen...
Jun 19, 2026
Read More