CP NewsAlert: OneBC's Dallas Brodie loses Vancouver-Quilchena riding
VANCOUVER - The Canadian Press decision desk is projecting that OneBC interim leader Dallas Brodie has lost the riding of Vancouver-Quilchena. She has been defeated by B.C. Conservative candidate Carson Binda, who is the former provincial director of t...
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Provincial election
Conservatives sweep Prince George ridings, Diane Black wins Nechako Lakes
PRINCE GEORGE -CKPG News is projecting a Conservative sweep across north-central B.C., with all three Prince George ridings going to the party along with Nechako Lakes.The Conservatives are projected to win Prince George-North Cariboo, Prince George-Mackenzie and Prince George-Valemount, completing a clean sweep of the...
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PG Sports Hall of Fame set to welcome 5 inductees this weekend
The Prince George Sports Hall of Fame is preparing to celebrate another outstanding group of local athletes and builders as it welcomes five new inductees as part of its 2026 induction class. Joining the Hall of Fame's Class of 2026 are Gerry Peckham (curling coach and builder), Mary Potskin (softball athlete), Keith S...
Oct 23, 2026
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Exploring downtown Prince George's most haunted buildings with PG Ghostly Walks
As Halloween approaches, stories of unexplained encounters, mysterious sounds and lingering spirits are once again taking centre stage. We took a walk with local historian and storyteller Ian Gibbs to learn more about some of downtown Prince George's most haunted buildings and the tales that have been passed down throu...
Oct 23, 2026
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Spruce Kings open weekend road trip with 2-1 win in Cowichan Valley
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Provincial election
CKPG News projects BC Conservative majority government
PRINCE GEORGE - CKPG News is projecting the BC Conservatives will form a majority government following Saturday's provincial election.Based on CKPG News' election-night numbers, the Conservatives have won or are leading in 62 ridings, compared with 29 for the BC NDP and two for the BC Greens. With 47 seats required for...
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Provincial election
Conservatives sweep Prince George ridings, Diane Black wins Nechako Lakes
PRINCE GEORGE -CKPG News is projecting a Conservative sweep across north-central B.C., with all three Prince George ridings going to the party along with Nechako Lakes.The Conservatives are projected to win Prince George-North Cariboo, Prince George-Mackenzie and Prince George-Valemount, completing a clean sweep of the...
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Spruce Kings open weekend road trip with 2-1 win in Cowichan Valley
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings extended their winning streak to three games after Friday night's (Oct. 23) 2-1 win over the Cowichan Valley Capitals. With just three seconds left in the first period, Max Mahoney got the opening goal of the game for the Spruce Kings. At the 5:59 mark in the second frame,...
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Timberwolves vs. Vikes
UNBC Timberwolves take tie and loss against UVIC Vikes
PRINCE GEORGE - The men's and women's UNBC Timberwolves took on the UVIC Vikes at Masich Place Stadium on Friday, battling to a loss and a tie. The women's Timberwolves put up a strong offensive and defensive effort for a hard fought 1-1 draw. At the 69th minute, Maresha Manulak's kick found the back of the net, gettin...
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Provincial election
CKPG News projects BC Conservative majority government
PRINCE GEORGE - CKPG News is projecting the BC Conservatives will form a majority government following Saturday's provincial election.Based on CKPG News' election-night numbers, the Conservatives have won or are leading in 62 ridings, compared with 29 for the BC NDP and two for the BC Greens. With 47 seats required for...
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Provincial election
Party leaders bypass Prince George as election campaign nears finish line
PRINCE GEORGE - As British Columbia's provincial election campaign heads toward the finish line, Prince George and the surrounding region have largely been absent from the campaign itineraries of the province's party leaders. While leaders have made appearances and announcements in more heavily populated areas, no prov...
Oct 22, 2026
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Provincial election
B.C. Conservatives hold lead as election enters final days, Mainstreet poll suggests
PRINCE GEORGE -With just days remaining before British Columbians head to the polls, a new Mainstreet Research survey suggests the B.C. Conservatives have opened up an advantage over the NDP, while affordability continues to dominate voters' concerns.The poll places the Conservatives at 41.7 per cent support among deci...
Oct 21, 2026
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New and returning directors elected to Regional District of Fraser-Fort George board
PRINCE GEORGE - The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George will have a combination of new and familiar faces around the board table following the latest election results.One of the most competitive races was in Electoral Area D, where Ken Schinkel emerged victorious from a crowded field of six candidates.Schinkel defe...
Oct 19, 2026
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Municipal Election 2026
Municipal Elections
New Prince George council faces steep learning curve as majority of chamber changes
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George city council will look dramatically different when its new members take their seats, with the majority of the council chamber changing following the October 17 election.After four years with the same council structure of eight councillors and the mayor, only four familiar faces will return...
Oct 21, 2026
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Civic Elections
Five new faces prepare to tackle big decisions at Prince George City Hall
PRINCE GEORGE - The campaign signs scattered throughout Prince George spoke to the interest in the civic election, and that interest carried through to the polls.When the new council takes its place around the horseshoe next month, five new faces will be among those making decisions at City Hall. Two councillors-elect ...
Oct 20, 2026
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RDFFG
New and returning directors elected to Regional District of Fraser-Fort George board
PRINCE GEORGE - The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George will have a combination of new and familiar faces around the board table following the latest election results.One of the most competitive races was in Electoral Area D, where Ken Schinkel emerged victorious from a crowded field of six candidates.Schinkel defe...
Oct 19, 2026
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Municipal Election
Frizzell takes mayor's chair as Prince George voters reshape city council
PRINCE GEORGE - There was a changing of the guard in Prince George Saturday night, and it extended well beyond the mayor's chair.Outgoing Mayor Simon Yu congratulated mayor-elect Garth Frizzell following a close race that will usher in not only a new mayor but a substantially different city council.Only three of the ei...
Oct 19, 2026
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Quesnel RCMP seek witnesses in fatal hit-and-run
QUESNEL - Quesnel RCMP are asking for the public's help as they investigate a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run earlier this month.Police were called to Highway 97 South near Yellow Market shortly before 3 a.m. on October 5 after receiving a report of a man sitting along the road.The man was taken to hospital with what init...
Oct 22, 2026
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Provincial election
Party leaders bypass Prince George as election campaign nears finish line
PRINCE GEORGE - As British Columbia's provincial election campaign heads toward the finish line, Prince George and the surrounding region have largely been absent from the campaign itineraries of the province's party leaders. While leaders have made appearances and announcements in more heavily populated areas, no prov...
Oct 22, 2026
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Provincial election
B.C. Conservatives hold lead as election enters final days, Mainstreet poll suggests
PRINCE GEORGE -With just days remaining before British Columbians head to the polls, a new Mainstreet Research survey suggests the B.C. Conservatives have opened up an advantage over the NDP, while affordability continues to dominate voters' concerns.The poll places the Conservatives at 41.7 per cent support among deci...
Oct 21, 2026
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Provincial election
Randy Thompson makes second run for B.C. Greens in Prince George-North Cariboo
QUESNEL - Randy Thompson is making his second run for public office as the B.C. Green Party candidate in Prince George-North Cariboo, hoping a focus on health care and a more sustainable approach to forestry will resonate with northern voters.Thompson says his first campaign taught him how difficult it can be for Green...
Oct 20, 2026
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Sports
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Spruce Kings open weekend road trip with 2-1 win in Cowichan Valley
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings extended their winning streak to three games after Friday night's (Oct. 23) 2-1 win over the Cowichan Valley Capitals. With just three seconds left in the first period, Max Mahoney got the opening goal of the game for the Spruce Kings. At the 5:59 mark in the second frame,...
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Cougars take 4-2 home ice loss to Americans
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars opened their weekend homestand with a 4-2 loss against the Tri-City Americans on Friday night (Oct. 23) at CN Centre. Eli McKamey scored the first goal of the game for the Americans during a power play at the 6:20 mark of the first period. Just 23 seconds later, Grady Martin sc...
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Timberwolves vs. Vikes
UNBC Timberwolves take tie and loss against UVIC Vikes
PRINCE GEORGE - The men's and women's UNBC Timberwolves took on the UVIC Vikes at Masich Place Stadium on Friday, battling to a loss and a tie. The women's Timberwolves put up a strong offensive and defensive effort for a hard fought 1-1 draw. At the 69th minute, Maresha Manulak's kick found the back of the net, gettin...
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Canada
150 grads, chaperones rescued after boat cruise runs around off Vancouver
NORTH VANCOUVER - Mounties in North Vancouver say 150 youth and their chaperones had to be rescued when the vessel they were on ran aground on a sandbar off Vancouver. RCMP say the vessel was in Burrard Inlet on Friday night and was carrying the group...
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CP NewsAlert: BC NDP Leader David Eby wins Vancouver-Point Grey, loses election
VANCOUVER - The Canadian Press decision desk is projecting that British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby has been re-elected in his riding of Vancouver-Point Grey, but his party has lost the election to the B.C. Conservative Party. Eby has held the ridin...
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CP NewsAlert: BC Green Leader Emily Lowan wins bid for riding on Vancouver Island
BRENTWOOD BAY - The Canadian Press decision desk is projecting victory for BC Greens Leader Emily Lowan in the Vancouver Island riding of Saanich North and the Islands. Lowan became leader of the provincial Greens in September 2025, succeeding Sonia Fu...
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CP NewsAlert: Elenore Sturko loses seat for CentreBC in return to Surrey South
The Canadian Press decision desk is projecting that CentreBC Leader Elenore Sturko has lost her bid to win back her former seat in Surrey South. The former RCMP officer, who was defeated by B.C. Conservative Megan Knight, was previously elected to the ...
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CP NewsAlert: OneBC's Dallas Brodie loses Vancouver-Quilchena riding
VANCOUVER - The Canadian Press decision desk is projecting that OneBC interim leader Dallas Brodie has lost the riding of Vancouver-Quilchena. She has been defeated by B.C. Conservative candidate Carson Binda, who is the former provincial director of t...
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Meet Lorne Doerkson, 'guy from Williams Lake' and B.C.'s next premier
VANCOUVER - British Columbians got their best look so far at Lorne Doerkson on Saturday night, their premier-designate, and self-described "guy from Williams Lake." The interim B.C. Conservative leader delivered a rollicking victory speech as he revell...
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World
Serbia holds a parliamentary election as populist Vucic faces protesting students
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Serbians are voting Sunday in a parliamentary election that is seen as a showdown between the Balkan country's populist leader Aleksandar Vucic and a movement of university students who led protests against him for almost two ye...
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Bulgaria holds a presidential election dominated by economic hardship and the Ukraine war
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) - Bulgarians headed to the polls on Sunday to elect their next president in a campaign centered on growing economic hardship and drone attacks on Black Sea shipping. The vote will also be the first major test for the ...
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At least 12 people injured in shooting near a football stadium in Florida
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - At least 12 people were injured, including six children, in a shooting Saturday near a football stadium in Tallahassee on homecoming weekend for Florida A&M University, authorities said. Tallahassee Police Chi...
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