Speed
Ghost cruisers catch two excessive speeders near Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - BC Highway Patrol is using unmarked "ghost" cruisers to target dangerous driving near Prince George, with two drivers recently caught travelling more than 70 kilometres an hour over the speed limit.On October 1, a 36-year-old Harrison Mills man driving a Dodge Ram 3500 was stopped on Highway 9...
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Wanted Wednesday
Prince George RCMP feature woman wanted on break-and-enter warrant
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George RCMP are asking for the public's help locating 26-year-old Chante Leah Rene Low as part of this week's Wanted Wednesday.Police say Low is wanted on an unendorsed warrant for break and enter.She is described as five-foot-three and 122 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.Anyone with infor...
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CKPG Today Entertainment
Canadian cello star Cameron Crozman to perform with Prince George Symphony Orchestra
The Prince George Symphony Orchestra is preparing to welcome one of Canada's most celebrated classical musicians as acclaimed cellist Cameron Crozman joins the orchestra for its upcoming performance of Wavelengths on Oct. 25 at Vanier Hall. Tickets available here. The afternoon concert will feature a program of orchest...
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CKPG Today Food
CNC's Kodiaks Restaurant tests culinary skills with Mexican theme
The kitchen is turning up the heat at College of New Caledonia's Kodiaks Restaurant as students showcase their culinary skills with a special Mexican-themed dining experience. Operated by students in CNC's Professional Cook program, the restaurant provides aspiring chefs with valuable real-world experience while servin...
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Crime
Youth arrested following string of break-ins at Prince George pub
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Crime
Youth arrested following string of break-ins at Prince George pub
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George RCMP have arrested a youth in connection with a series of break-and-enter investigations at the same local business.The investigation began October 6 after a pub in the 200-block of Cherry Avenue reported its alarm had been triggered at about 2:30 a.m.Police say investigators determined a ...
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Speed
Ghost cruisers catch two excessive speeders near Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - BC Highway Patrol is using unmarked "ghost" cruisers to target dangerous driving near Prince George, with two drivers recently caught travelling more than 70 kilometres an hour over the speed limit.On October 1, a 36-year-old Harrison Mills man driving a Dodge Ram 3500 was stopped on Highway 9...
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Wanted Wednesday
Prince George RCMP feature woman wanted on break-and-enter warrant
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George RCMP are asking for the public's help locating 26-year-old Chante Leah Rene Low as part of this week's Wanted Wednesday.Police say Low is wanted on an unendorsed warrant for break and enter.She is described as five-foot-three and 122 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.Anyone with infor...
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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...
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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...
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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 elections
Voters choose new and familiar mayors across northern B.C. and the Cariboo
Saturday's municipal election brought a mixture of change and continuity to communities across the Cariboo and northern B.C., with several familiar faces returning to office and a number of new mayors preparing to take the helm.One of the biggest victories came in Quesnel, where former MLA and provincial cabinet minist...
Oct 19, 2026
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Municipal elections
New faces elected to Regional District board
PRINCE GEORGE - There will be some new faces around the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George board table following Saturday's local government election.In Electoral Area A, covering Salmon River and the Lakes, incumbent Victor Mobley was re-elected with 271 votes, taking 77.7 per cent of the vote. Challenger Greg Au...
Oct 18, 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 ...
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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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Municipal elections
Voters choose new and familiar mayors across northern B.C. and the Cariboo
Saturday's municipal election brought a mixture of change and continuity to communities across the Cariboo and northern B.C., with several familiar faces returning to office and a number of new mayors preparing to take the helm.One of the biggest victories came in Quesnel, where former MLA and provincial cabinet minist...
Oct 19, 2026
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Cariboo Region
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...
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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...
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Quesnel man wins $46-million Lotto 6/49 jackpot
QUESNEL - A Quesnel man is planning a trip to see the pyramids after winning a life-changing $46-million Lotto 6/49 jackpot.Richard Z. learned he held the winning ticket from the December 20, 2025 Gold Ball draw after hearing the jackpot-winning ticket had been purchased in Quesnel.That prompted him to check his ticket...
Oct 20, 2026
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Municipal elections
Voters choose new and familiar mayors across northern B.C. and the Cariboo
Saturday's municipal election brought a mixture of change and continuity to communities across the Cariboo and northern B.C., with several familiar faces returning to office and a number of new mayors preparing to take the helm.One of the biggest victories came in Quesnel, where former MLA and provincial cabinet minist...
Oct 19, 2026
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Sports
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Cougars can't complete comeback, fall to Giants 5-2
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars fell behind early and couldn't come back as they fell to the Vancouver Giants at home Tuesday (Oct. 20) night 5-2. The Cougars surrendered a shorthanded goal just over a minute into the game and trailed 3-0 after two periods. Tre Peck got the Cougars into the fight by finishing...
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Cougars
Busy stretch begins for Cougars
PRINCE GEORGE- The Prince George Cougars are hoping a dramatic comeback victory on the weekend is the start of a strong stretch as they prepare for a busy week at the CN Centre.Prince George returns home after earning a 4-3 shootout win over the Kelowna Rockets on Saturday night. The Cougars battled back from a 2-0 def...
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Cougars take shootout victory over Rockets
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars earned a 4-3 win in a shootout against the Kelowna Rockets at Prospera Place on Saturday (Oct. 17). The Rockets tallied the first point of the game when a shot from Colton Lien found the back of the net at the 9:57 mark of the first period. At the 11:14 mark of the second frame...
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Canada
Canadian news publishers worried about Meta's new terms of service
OTTAWA - Canadian news companies say they're worried about changes to Meta's terms of service and want the company to clarify how they will be affected. Meta's changes to its terms of service, first reported by Neiman Lab, led some to suggest the terms...
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U.S. embassy accuses Canadian politicians of interfering in American elections
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ontario Premier Doug Ford both disputed the suggestion of Canadian interference in the U.S. midterms, after the U.S. embassy in Canada released a list of quotes from Canadian politicians which it claims indicate ...
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Some government websites taken down in response to security risk: AI minister
OTTAWA - Some government websites have been taken down temporarily as a precaution against a security risk, Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon said Wednesday. In a social media post, Solomon said the websites went dark to protect government ...
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Eby says Conservatives acting like they've won B.C. election, as Doerkson fundraises
SURREY - NDP Leader David Eby says the B.C. Conservatives are "conducting themselves as if they've won" the provincial election by focusing on fundraising instead of taking questions from the media in the last days of the campaign. Final voting day is ...
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New southern resident killer whale calf spotted in waters near B.C.
FRIDAY HARBOR - The endangered southern resident killer whale population has increased by one after a calf was spotted in waters near British Columbia. The Center for Whale Research says in an email statement that the new calf was first spotted on Mond...
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Federal union announces strike votes for 120,000 federal public servants
OTTAWA - Canada's largest federal public service union says 120,000 workers will take part in nationwide strike votes starting next month after contract talks with the federal government broke down. The Public Service Alliance of Canada says voting wil...
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World
Tropical Storm Vance has formed in the Pacific Ocean
MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Vance formed Wednesday in the Pacific Ocean, the National Hurricane Center said. The center of the cyclone was at sea and posed no threat to land. Vance was located about 520 miles (835 kilometers) south of Aca...
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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to lift halt on Big Bend border wall
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to let it resume building a border wall project through the Big Bend region of Texas. The government filed an emergency appeal asking the justices to lift a ...
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Pope Leo's doctors say tests show he needs no further treatment for lung cancer
VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Leo XIV got good news from his doctors: The pontiff will need no further treatment for lung cancer after follow-up tests confirmed the disease was localized, the Vatican said in a statement Wednesday. Leo, 71, ha...
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