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Executive Flight Centre expands network with Prince George Airport operations
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Airport Authority has welcomed Executive Flight Centre as the new Fixed Base Operator at Prince George Airport, a move aimed at strengthening aviation services in northern British Columbia.Executive Flight Centre, one of Western Canada's largest aviation service providers, has assumed ...
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2026 municipal elections
Frizzell says experience, regional partnerships key as he seeks Prince George's top job
PRINCE GEORGE - As Prince George prepares for the 2026 municipal election, longtime city councillor Garth Frizzell says strong leadership and collaboration will be essential as the community navigates what he describes as a decade of significant economic and social change.Speaking with CKPG News as part of the station'...
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PG Playhouse kicks off Performing Arts Series with outdoor night market
Prince George's Performing Arts Series is kicking off in style October 2 and 3 with an outdoor night market, bringing together local vendors, entertainment, and a high-tech visual presentation on stage inside. We learn more in partnership with Tourism PG. Tickets available here.
Oct 2, 2026
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Prince George's Chase Harrington inks NHL Entry-Level Contract with Calgary Flames
Prince George's own Chase Harrington is one step closer to the NHL dream. The Spokane Chiefs Captain has officially signed an entry-level contract with the Calgary Flames, marking a major milestone in an already impressive hockey journey.
Oct 2, 2026
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Executive Flight Centre expands network with Prince George Airport operations
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2026 municipal elections
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Executive Flight Centre expands network with Prince George Airport operations
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Airport Authority has welcomed Executive Flight Centre as the new Fixed Base Operator at Prince George Airport, a move aimed at strengthening aviation services in northern British Columbia.Executive Flight Centre, one of Western Canada's largest aviation service providers, has assumed ...
1h ago
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2026 municipal elections
Frizzell says experience, regional partnerships key as he seeks Prince George's top job
PRINCE GEORGE - As Prince George prepares for the 2026 municipal election, longtime city councillor Garth Frizzell says strong leadership and collaboration will be essential as the community navigates what he describes as a decade of significant economic and social change.Speaking with CKPG News as part of the station'...
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2026 municipal elections
Ramsay seeks third term, citing growth, fiscal responsibility and downtown revitalization
PRINCE GEORGE - As Prince George voters prepare to head to the polls on October 17, incumbent city councillor Cori Ramsay is once again putting her name forward, seeking a third term on city council.Speaking with CKPG News as part of the station's continuing coverage of the 2026 municipal election, Ramsay said her deci...
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City Council
Council bid for Provincial candidates forum fails at final meeting
PRINCE GEORGE - A last-minute effort by Prince George council members to present a united front ahead of the provincial election failed Monday night, after a motion calling for an all-candidates forum did not receive the unanimous support required to be debated.Eight members of council, including Mayor Simon Yu, brough...
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Municipal elections
Kolida focuses on growth, housing and health care in Area H campaign
MCBRIDE - Joe Kolida says economic development, housing and health care are among his top priorities as he campaigns for the Area H (Robson Valley-Canoe) seat on the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George board.Kolida is challenging incumbent director Dannielle Alan in the October 17 local government election.A lifelo...
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Provincial election
Giddens launches re-election bid in Prince George-Mackenzie
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George-Mackenzie MLA Kiel Giddens has officially launched his re-election campaign, seeking another term under the Conservative banner in the upcoming provincial election.Giddens, who has represented the riding for the past two years, said the decision to run again was driven by a desire to conti...
Oct 2, 2026
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Provincial election
Conservatives nominate Diane Black in Nechako Lakes
VANDERHOOF - The Conservative Party of British Columbia has officially nominated Diane Black as its candidate for the Nechako Lakes riding in the upcoming provincial election.The riding is currently represented by Conservative leader John Rustad, who is not seeking re-election. Rustad has held the vast rural northern r...
Oct 2, 2026
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Transportation
Winter tire requirements take effect across B.C. on October 1
PRINCE GEORGE - Drivers across British Columbia are being reminded that winter tire regulations take effect October 1, but safety experts say meeting the minimum legal requirement may not be enough for challenging winter conditions.Road Safety at Work has launched its annual Winter Driving Safety campaign, encouraging ...
Sep 29, 2026
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2026 municipal elections
Frizzell says experience, regional partnerships key as he seeks Prince George's top job
PRINCE GEORGE - As Prince George prepares for the 2026 municipal election, longtime city councillor Garth Frizzell says strong leadership and collaboration will be essential as the community navigates what he describes as a decade of significant economic and social change.Speaking with CKPG News as part of the station'...
1h ago
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Municipal elections
Kolida focuses on growth, housing and health care in Area H campaign
MCBRIDE - Joe Kolida says economic development, housing and health care are among his top priorities as he campaigns for the Area H (Robson Valley-Canoe) seat on the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George board.Kolida is challenging incumbent director Dannielle Alan in the October 17 local government election.A lifelo...
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2026 municipal elections
Ramsay seeks third term, citing growth, fiscal responsibility and downtown revitalization
PRINCE GEORGE - As Prince George voters prepare to head to the polls on October 17, incumbent city councillor Cori Ramsay is once again putting her name forward, seeking a third term on city council.Speaking with CKPG News as part of the station's continuing coverage of the 2026 municipal election, Ramsay said her deci...
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City Council
Council bid for Provincial candidates forum fails at final meeting
PRINCE GEORGE - A last-minute effort by Prince George council members to present a united front ahead of the provincial election failed Monday night, after a motion calling for an all-candidates forum did not receive the unanimous support required to be debated.Eight members of council, including Mayor Simon Yu, brough...
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Search and Rescue
Missing hiker rescued after extensive search near Quesnel
QUESNEL -A missing person was safely rescued Monday morning following a large-scale search operation in the Cottonwood and Victoria Creek Forest Service Road area east of Quesnel.Quesnel Search and Rescue was called in by RCMP on the afternoon of October 4 after the individual failed to return to a designated meeting l...
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Head-On Collision
Impairment suspected in highway crash that injures two near Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A driver and a passenger had to be extricated from a vehicle after a collision on the Cariboo Highway south of Williams Lake. Williams Lake RCMP say officers responded to a head-on collision on Highway 97 at Mission Road at around 6:30 p.m. last Friday (Sept. 25) where two occupants were found tra...
Oct 2, 2026
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Transportation
Drive relative to conditions campaign urges B.C. drivers to slow down this October
As fall weather settles across British Columbia, police are reminding motorists that changing road conditions require a change in driving habits.October marks the BC Association of Chiefs of Police's annual Drive Relative to Conditions campaign, aimed at reducing crashes caused by drivers travelling too fast for weathe...
Oct 1, 2026
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Crime
Quesnel RCMP seize two loaded handguns in separate incidents
QUESNEL - Quesnel RCMP seized two loaded handguns and a quantity of drugs in two separate incidents over a three-day period, resulting in multiple arrests and firearm-related charges.The first incident occurred on Saturday, Sept. 26, at approximately 8:15 p.m. During a proactive patrol near the Anderson Drive soccer fi...
Sep 29, 2026
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Sports
UNBC Timberwolves Soccer
UNBC men's soccer team earns pair of draws over the weekend, women shut out twice
PRINCE GEORGE - It was a weekend of points gathered and a weekend of setbacks for the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) Timberwolves soccer program over the weekend. The UNBC Timberwolves men's soccer team, still in search for their first win of the 2026 Canada West season, earned another pair of draws at ...
Oct 5, 2026
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Spruce Kings 6 Capitals 4
Spruce Kings win fourth straight, defeat Capitals 6-4
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings completed a sweep of their two-game home series against the Cowichan Valley Capitals over the weekend. After defeating the Capitals 7-4 on Saturday (Oct. 3), the Spruce Kings followed up with a 6-4 win on Sunday (Oct. 4) from Kopar Memorial Arena. Ryan Wachtel and Cooper F...
Oct 5, 2026
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Kodiaks 17 Huskers 41
Kodiaks suffer defeat in season finale game
PRINCE GEORGE - The BCFC season has come to close for the Prince George Kodiaks with a 17-41 loss against the Valley Huskers in Chilliwack on Saturday (Oct. 3) The Kodiaks finished the year with a 3-7 record, tied for second-to-last place with the Huskers. Both teams' seasons are over as they have both been eliminated ...
Oct 4, 2026
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Canada
Defendant in author Steven Galloway's defamation case to remain anonymous
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia Supreme Court has granted anonymity to a defendant in the long-running defamation case brought by author and University of B.C. professor Steven Galloway. The judge says the woman, referred to as A.B., has shown that i...
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Martel returns to Conservative caucus, joins the Tory Senate group
OTTAWA - Quebec Sen. Richard Martel is back in the opposition caucus after joining the Conservative Senate group today. Sen. Leo Housakos, the opposition leader in the Senate, says Martel is a "natural fit" in a statement issued today. Martel left the ...
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Alberta separatists see an ally in Quebec premier-designate St-Pierre Plamondon
EDMONTON - Leading figures in the push for Alberta separation are celebrating the election of Quebec premier-designate Paul St-Pierre Plamondon. Jeff Rath said Tuesday that St-Pierre Plamondon's election victory could change the political dynamic of Ca...
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U.S. suspect conspired with Tumbler Ridge killer before and during attack: FBI
SEATTLE - A Washington state suspect gave advice, money and encouragement to the Tumbler Ridge mass killer and tried to livestream the attack on social media to "amplify" the impact of the murders, the FBI said on Tuesday. Mike Harrington, special age...
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Carney to again visit Turkey later this month amid trade talks, LGBTQ+ crackdown
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is returning to Turkey later this month as he seeks to boost trade and defence ties with a country with rising importance. Carney was in Turkey for the NATO summit in July, and his office says he will again visit the...
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Foreign influence commissioner expects registration to increase as awareness grows
OTTAWA - Canada's foreign influence transparency commissioner suggests it's too early to tell whether people are complying with new obligations to report information to his office. Commissioner Anton Boegman told MPs on a House of Commons committee Tue...
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World
Washington resident conspired with Canadian school shooter before attack, officials say
SEATTLE (AP) - Federal authorities said Tuesday that they have arrested and charged a 30-year-old from Washington state with encouraging an 18-year-old to commit one of the worst school shootings in Canada's history by offering to livestream the Februa...
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California couple arrested on child abuse charges in horrifying surrogacy probe
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A California couple has been arrested on child abuse charges following an investigation into a surrogacy scheme involving at least 21 children ranging in age from a few months to 13 years, authorities said Tuesday. Guoj...
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Cornell brings in ex-Justice official Sally Yates to review school's handling of sex assault claims
ITHACA, N.Y. (AP) - A former high-ranking Department of Justice official will look at how Cornell handles sexual misconduct complaints, university trustees announced Tuesday as they tried to address an outpouring of anger over allegations of a 2024 gan...
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