Autism podcast
Prince George local receives large grant to produce podcast on women and autism
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George local Audrey McKinnon spent 36 years of her life without knowing if she was neurodivergent, or what neurodivergencies she may have. It wasn't until just a year and a half ago where she received an official diagnosis of ADHD and autism, but she's hardly alone in being left undiagnosed or mi...
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spirit day
Spirit Day takes place Thursday, May 9
PRINCE GEORGE - The Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation is celebrating 8 years this year and every year Spirit Day takes over the radio with a 12 hour broadcast dedicated to the healthcare journey of Northern BC. All of the funds raised on Spirit Day stay in Northern BC.2023's Spirit Day was a record breaker, wit...
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CKPG Today Community
Taking a walk down memory lane with Rick Kelly before he retires
A longtime broadcasting career will come to a close on Friday afternoon when Rick Kelly hangs up his headphones on 101.3 The River. We take a walk down memory lane with Rick on the show talking about everything from his early days in the industry to his words of wisdom for the future broadcasters and more. You can catc...
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CKPG Today Community
Looking ahead at Spirit Day 2024
Spirit Day is officially less than a week away! Hear about what big projects the big dollars are slated to go towards this year with Aimee Cassie from Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation. You can join Pattison Media in donating to the cause on May 9th!
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PG Fire Rescue
Fire Rescue respond to fire in Carrie Jane Gray Park
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Update
UPDATE: Wanted Prince George man arrested by RCMP in Port Alberni
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Autism podcast
Prince George local receives large grant to produce podcast on women and autism
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spirit day
Spirit Day takes place Thursday, May 9
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Dueling Piano Kings
Dueling Piano Kings are "Bach" in town
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Poll
With the wildfire season off to an early start, do you have a "grab and go bag" ready in case of an emergency?
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Prince George
PG Fire Rescue
Fire Rescue respond to fire in Carrie Jane Gray Park
PRINCE GEORGE-Smoke filled the skies of downtown Prince George as a brush fire started in Carrie Jane Gray Park Thursday (May 2). Witnesses report that the fire started just before 6 p.m. Firefighters responded and quickly doused the blaze by 7:00 p.m. Prince George has yet to release the cause of the fire or whether a...
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Update
UPDATE: Wanted Prince George man arrested by RCMP in Port Alberni
UPDATE - Nanaimo RCMP advise Delorme was located and arrested in Port Alberni.EARLIER - NANAIMO - A northern B.C. man wanted on multiple domestic violence-related charges is believed to be on the mid-Island.Jayson Lee Delorme, 41, is thought to be travelling in the Nanaimo, Port Alberni or Duncan area of Vancouver Isla...
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Autism podcast
Prince George local receives large grant to produce podcast on women and autism
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George local Audrey McKinnon spent 36 years of her life without knowing if she was neurodivergent, or what neurodivergencies she may have. It wasn't until just a year and a half ago where she received an official diagnosis of ADHD and autism, but she's hardly alone in being left undiagnosed or mi...
17h ago
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spirit day
Spirit Day takes place Thursday, May 9
PRINCE GEORGE - The Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation is celebrating 8 years this year and every year Spirit Day takes over the radio with a 12 hour broadcast dedicated to the healthcare journey of Northern BC. All of the funds raised on Spirit Day stay in Northern BC.2023's Spirit Day was a record breaker, wit...
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Northern BC
WARRANT ISSUED
Prince George man believed to be in Nanaimo area wanted by RCMP
NANAIMO - A northern B.C. man wanted on multiple domestic violence-related charges is believed to be on the mid-Island.Jayson Lee Delorme, 41, is thought to be travelling in the Nanaimo, Port Alberni or Duncan area of Vancouver Island and faces a long list of charges stemming from incidents in Prince George and Fort St...
May 01, 2024
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Motorcycle safety
ICBC preaches motorcycle safety
PRINCE GEORGE - With spring upon us and motorcycles back on our roads, ICBC is urging riders and drivers to take the proper steps to make sure we all stay safe.Motorcyclists are at a much higher risk of being injured in a crash than drivers due to their lack of protection. ICBC says the average age of a motorcyclist in...
Apr 30, 2024
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Period Promise is back
NORTHERN BC - United Way British Columbia is working with communities in BC's North, Interior, Lower Mainland and Central & Northern Vancouver Island, wants to make it easier for people who menstruate to get through their periods with dignity. United Way BC's 2024 Period Promise campaign, presented by Pacific Blue ...
Apr 29, 2024
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Weather
Potential for heavy snow east of the Pine Pass
PINE PASS -Old Man Winter may rear its head again Monday.Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement with potential for heavy snow in the Peace River District and Highway 97, east of the Pine Pass."Snowfall accumulation across the regions will be highly variable with higher accumulations more likely ...
Apr 29, 2024
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Cariboo Region
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Quesnel City Council censures and sanctions Mayor Ron Paull
QUESNEL - Quesnel City Council moved to sanction and censure Mayor Ron Paull at Tuesday's council meeting for what the city calls "jeopardizing Indigenous relations with the Lhtako Dene Nation and surrounding Indigenous communities".Censure and sanctions were taken by council in response to the Mayor taking a...
May 01, 2024
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MVI
Driver 'critically injured' in fiery Highway 97 crash
WILLIAMS LAKE - Update: The highway has reopened to single-lane alternating traffic.Earlier:Two people were injured - one critically - in a two-vehicle collision on Highway 97 at Lynes Creek Road, about 10 kilometres north of Wildwood.North District RCMP say the crash occurred shortly after 9 a.m. on Tuesday April 30.&...
Apr 30, 2024
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Cariboo Memorial Closure
Cariboo Memorial Hospital closed early Tuesday morning due to 'limited nursing availability'
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Emergency services will be unavailable in Williams Lake to start Tuesday (April 30) morning. In a notice late Monday (April 29) afternoon, Interior Health says the emergency department at Cariboo Memorial Hospital would be closed from 6:30 p.m. Monday to 7:30 a.m. due to "limited nursing avai...
Apr 30, 2024
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Missing Person
Quesnel RCMP search for missing woman
CARIBOO-Update: Mounties say Haley Reimer has been located and is safe and sound.The RCMP thanks the media and public for their assistance.Earlier: Quesnel RCMP are asking for your help in locating Haley Reimer, who was reported missing on April 18, 2024. Haley was believed to be seen in early April but her family has ...
Apr 25, 2024
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Sports
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Back to Prince George: Cougars force game six after 6-1 win in Portland
PORTLAND - The Prince George Cougars have sent the Western Hockey League (WHL) Western Conference Finals back up north of the border. The Cougars blew out the Portland Winterhawks 6-1 on the road Thursday (May 2) night in game five of the WHL Western Conference Finals. They now trail the best-of-seven series 3-2. In a ...
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Cougars on the brink of elimination after 5-2 loss to Winterhawks in game four
PORTLAND - It's do or die for the Prince George Cougars for the rest of the Western Hockey League (WHL) Western Conference Finals. The Cougars were put on the brink of elimination Wednesday (May 1) night, falling to the Portland Winterhawks on the road in game four by a score of 5-2. They now trail the best-of-seven se...
May 02, 2024
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Rookie of the Month
Ravensbergen named WHL Rookie of the Month
CALGARY - Prince George Cougars goalie Joshua Ravensbergen has been named the WHL's Rookie of the Month for April.This is a first for Ravensbergen, though he was named Goalie of the Month for November.The 17-year-old went 6-2-0-0 through March with a 2.10 goals-against average, a .930 save percentage and a league-leadi...
May 01, 2024
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Canada
Canada will send $65M for humanitarian assistance and economic development to Lebanon
OTTAWA - International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen announced a $65-million aid package for Lebanon today. Canada is providing $38 million for development assistance and another $27 million in humanitarian aid. The development funding will be channeled through United Nations organizations such as UN Women. Globa...
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Top court orders new trial for francophone B.C. man who was not given French option
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court is ordering a new trial for a francophone man in British Columbia who says he was not informed of his right to have a trial in the official language of his choice. The top court ruled 5-2 in the decision released today. Franck Yvan Tayo Tompouba appealed his sexual assault conviction on the...
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Pro-Palestine encampment remains at University of Toronto despite safety concerns
TORONTO - The University of Toronto says it's concerned about safety as a pro-Palestine encampment still stands at its downtown campus. A statement from the U of T issued Thursday followed tents, banners and flags being set up on campus as students continue to call on the post-secondary institution to cut ties with Isr...
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In the news today: Students set up pro-Palestinian encampment at UofT
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Students set up pro-Palestinian encampment at UofT The University of Toronto says its concerns about safety at its downtown campus are rising. A statement from the university Thursday came after tent...
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Winnipeg judge to rule if trial of accused serial killer to start with jury
WINNIPEG - A Winnipeg judge is expected to decide today whether the trial of a man accused of killing four women will still be heard by a jury Lawyers for Jeremy Skibicki have asked that his jury trial, which is set to begin Wednesday, be heard by a judge alone. The defence has argued that two years of publicity surro...
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Claims of Surrey RCMP harassment fell into 'jurisdictional void': B.C. court papers
VANCOUVER - Lawyers for the Surrey Police Union say officers were subjected to harassment and disrespect by members of the Surrey RCMP, only to be left in a "jurisdictional void" when both federal and British Columbia bodies declined to investigate their allegations. The claims that Surrey Police Service off...
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World
Hope Hicks, a former close Trump adviser, takes the witness stand in his hush money trial
NEW YORK (AP) - Hope Hicks, a former longtime adviser to Donald Trump, took the witness stand Friday in his criminal trial, where prosecutors are expected to question her about her knowledge of hush money payments made during the 2016 presidential campaign. Hicks, who served as White House communications director, is t...
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The Latest | Hope Hicks takes the witness stand in Trump's hush money trial
NEW YORK (AP) - Hope Hicks, who served as Donald Trump's 2016 campaign press secretary and went on to hold various roles in his White House, took the witness stand in his New York hush money case on Friday. Her testimony on the trial's 11th day was the latest in a frenzied second week of witness testimony and followed ...
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China sends a probe to get samples from the less-explored far side of the moon
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - China on Friday launched a lunar probe to land on the far side of the moon and return with samples that could provide insights into differences between the less-explored region and the better-known near side. It is the latest advance in China's increasingly sophisticated space exploration program,...
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