Spruce Kings 7 Chiefs 4
Spruce Kings take 7-4 home ice win over Chiefs
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings earned a 7-4 win against the Chilliwack Chiefs on Friday's (Oct. 30) Pink the Rink night at Kopar Memorial Arena. The team asked fans to show their support to the ALL IN Initiative for Breast Cancer Awareness by wearing pink to the game, and making a donation to the BC Can...
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CKPG News for Friday, October 30, 2026
PRINCE GEORGE - Here's what made the news in Prince George and Northern B.C. for Friday, October 30, 2026.A plan years in the making to give the Prince George Legion a new home while creating housing for veterans and seniors is getting a renewed push with a new mayor and council in place.Most British Columbians have on...
Oct 30, 2026
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CKPG Today Fun Stuff
How to make your Halloween wounds look frighteningly real with MP Makeup Artistry
Halloween is the perfect time to get creative, and few things grab attention quite like realistic special effects makeup. We caught up with MP Makeup Artistry to learn some of the techniques used to transform ordinary makeup into convincing cuts, scrapes and spooky wounds that look straight out of a horror movie.
Oct 30, 2026
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CKPG Today Entertainment
Prince George's zombie metal band Infectious performs acoustic version of 'Surrender'
Prince George's music scene gave us a heavy dose of the undead as local zombie metal band Infectious stopped by to perform their song "Surrender." Known for combining hard-hitting metal music with a unique zombie-inspired stage persona, the band has built a reputation for delivering high-energy performances t...
Oct 30, 2026
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Spruce Kings take 7-4 home ice win over Chiefs
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Spruce City Wildlife Association
Rainbow trout signal progress in restored Cottonwood Island channel
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Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 43
Prince George Legion renews push for new hall and veterans housing
Oct 30, 2026
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Spruce Kings 7 Chiefs 4
Spruce Kings take 7-4 home ice win over Chiefs
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings earned a 7-4 win against the Chilliwack Chiefs on Friday's (Oct. 30) Pink the Rink night at Kopar Memorial Arena. The team asked fans to show their support to the ALL IN Initiative for Breast Cancer Awareness by wearing pink to the game, and making a donation to the BC Can...
16h ago
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Wild 5 Cougars 4
Cougars suffer 5-4 loss in overtime shootout
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars held on to the bitter end Friday night (Oct. 30) in Wenatchee when they lost 5-4 in an overtime shootout against the Wild at Town Toyota Center. After a scoreless first period, Townes Kozicky scored the first goal of the game for the Cougars at the 6:23 mark of the second perio...
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Spruce Kings
Spruce Kings eye divisional dominance
PRINCE GEORGE- The Prince George Spruce Kings return to home ice tonight carrying plenty of confidence after a successful weekend road trip. Sitting at the top of the BCHL standings, the Spruce Kings know the challenge now shifts from chasing teams to defending their position as one of the league's top clubs.Despite ea...
Oct 30, 2026
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Spruce City Wildlife Association
Rainbow trout signal progress in restored Cottonwood Island channel
PRINCE GEORGE - A small side channel at Cottonwood Island Park is showing promising signs of recovery nearly two decades after it was damaged by a Nechako River ice jam.The channel, which separates Cottonwood Island from the mainland and runs beneath the replica Cameron Street Bridge, was destroyed by the 2007 ice jam....
Oct 30, 2026
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Northern BC
community
Hockey marathon to raise funds for cancer care in Northern B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE - A new community fundraising event is set to hit the ice this winter, bringing together hockey players, families and supporters from across Northern British Columbia in support of local cancer care.A dedicated group of volunteers is launching Pucks for a Purpose: 24 Hours of Remembrance and Hope, a 24-ho...
Oct 29, 2026
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Post Secondary opportunities
Blackwater scholarship invests in youth
PRINCE GEORGE- A new scholarship program aimed at creating educational and career opportunities for Indigenous youth in British Columbia's mining sector has been launched by Artemis Gold and the Dean family.The Blackwater Dean Family Indigenous Award in Mining will provide funding for up to five Indigenous Grade 12 stu...
Oct 29, 2026
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Fort ST John
RCMP investigating home invasion, suspect remains at large
FORT ST JOHN - Police officers in Fort St John are currently looking to identify and locate the suspect in a violent home invasion that occurred on October 27, 2026.The incident occurred around 11:00 p.m. when an unknown man entered a residence on the 8900-block of 87 Street in Fort St John, B.C., after following one o...
Oct 28, 2026
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provincial politics
B.C. Greens vow strong opposition role as smaller parties reflect on election results
PRINCE GEORGE - While the B.C. Conservatives celebrated their majority victory on election night, B.C. Greens Leader Emily Lowan struck a determined tone, telling supporters her party is prepared to play a significant role in holding the new government accountable.Speaking to supporters after the results became clear, ...
Oct 28, 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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Cariboo Region
cariboo region
Man charged following RCMP search near 100 Mile House
100 MILE HOUSE - A 36-year-old man is facing several criminal charges after RCMP executed a search warrant at a residence near 100 Mile House earlier this week.According to police, members of the 100 Mile House RCMP and the Cariboo Crime Reduction Unit carried out a search warrant on October 28 at a home in the 5400-bl...
Oct 30, 2026
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provincial politics
B.C. Greens vow strong opposition role as smaller parties reflect on election results
PRINCE GEORGE - While the B.C. Conservatives celebrated their majority victory on election night, B.C. Greens Leader Emily Lowan struck a determined tone, telling supporters her party is prepared to play a significant role in holding the new government accountable.Speaking to supporters after the results became clear, ...
Oct 28, 2026
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Highway Watch
Spun out trucks halt southbound traffic on Highway 97 north of Quesnel
QUESNEL, B.C. - Southbound traffic on a stretch of the Cariboo Highway nearly 20 kilometres north of Quesnel was halted. DriveBC first reported of spun out trucks on Highway 97 at Hush Lake at around 8:30 a.m. Wednesday (Oct. 28). Drivers are told to expect major delays and watch for traffic control. Salting and crews ...
Oct 28, 2026
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provincial politics
Doerkson promises action on healthcare, affordability and economic growth after election victory
PRINCE GEORGE - One day after leading the B.C. Conservatives to election victory, Premier-designate Lorne Doerkson says British Columbians have delivered a clear mandate for change and his incoming government is ready to get to work.Speaking Sunday, Doerkson thanked voters across the province for placing their trust in...
Oct 27, 2026
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Sports
Spruce Kings 7 Chiefs 4
Spruce Kings take 7-4 home ice win over Chiefs
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings earned a 7-4 win against the Chilliwack Chiefs on Friday's (Oct. 30) Pink the Rink night at Kopar Memorial Arena. The team asked fans to show their support to the ALL IN Initiative for Breast Cancer Awareness by wearing pink to the game, and making a donation to the BC Can...
16h ago
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Wild 5 Cougars 4
Cougars suffer 5-4 loss in overtime shootout
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars held on to the bitter end Friday night (Oct. 30) in Wenatchee when they lost 5-4 in an overtime shootout against the Wild at Town Toyota Center. After a scoreless first period, Townes Kozicky scored the first goal of the game for the Cougars at the 6:23 mark of the second perio...
17h ago
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Spruce Kings
Spruce Kings eye divisional dominance
PRINCE GEORGE- The Prince George Spruce Kings return to home ice tonight carrying plenty of confidence after a successful weekend road trip. Sitting at the top of the BCHL standings, the Spruce Kings know the challenge now shifts from chasing teams to defending their position as one of the league's top clubs.Despite ea...
Oct 30, 2026
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Canada
B.C.'s new time zone could cause confusion, from calendars to medical appointments
Missed surgeries, late deliveries and muddled meeting times are among the issues that could arise as a result of British Columbia's decision to stay permanently on daylight saving time, information technology experts have cautioned. When much of North ...
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The times aren't a-changin' in Western Canada but there's still adjustments ahead
WINNIPEG - The clocks aren't changing Sunday in the western half of the country, but that doesn't mean changes aren't coming as British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, northwestern Ontario and the Northwest Territories all chose this year to stick with da...
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Clocks from coast to coast to coast: A breakdown of time change rules across Canada
Much of the eastern half of Canada switch their clocks back on Sunday, while the western half will not this year. Here's a look at the breakdown of what it means to residents: British Columbia Announced in March that it was moving to permanent Pacifi...
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'Associate' EU membership for Canada not a 'short-term' project: expert
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney has laid out a timeline that would see Canada sign an agreement on a new partnership with the European Union in the next seven months, if all goes well. Carney said Friday that Ottawa and Brussels are working toward ...
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Ottawa's tailpipe emissions delay a 'wait and see' approach to U.S. policy: experts
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney has delayed tougher new emissions standards for passenger vehicles until 2029, just eight months after the government said it wanted them to take effect in 2027. Experts say the move will buy Ottawa time to see how U...
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No matter what happens in the midterms, Canada-U.S. tensions are likely to remain
DETROIT - Democrats are hoping Tuesday's midterm elections will give them the power to rein in U.S. President Donald Trump - but Canadians hoping for an outcome that stabilizes the rocky bilateral relationship may be disappointed. Once-safe Republican ...
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World
Williams leads Valkyries to WNBA championship, beating Dream 68-63 in Game 7
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Gabby Williams scored her team's final 11 points of the third quarter and dazzled through the fourth on the way to 30 points, and the Golden State Valkyries captured a championship in just their second season by beating the Atlanta...
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'Grasping at straws': Judge dismisses Trump suit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein letter
Saying the president was "grasping at straws," a federal judge on Saturday threw out Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and media mogul Rupert Murdoch over a story reporting on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. ...
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Attorneys for Alaska say 'meritless' Trump demand to set aside Senate ballots 'not even possible'
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Alaska's Republican-run state government on Saturday urged a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed at President Donald Trump's direction to stop the certification of a possible Democratic win in that state's pivotal U.S. Sen...
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