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 ...
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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...
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CKPG Today Entertainment
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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Municipal election
Prince George Chamber, UNBC hosting mayoral candidates forum
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UNBC Timberwolves Soccer
UNBC men's soccer team earns pair of draws over the weekend, women shut out twice
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Spruce Kings win fourth straight, defeat Capitals 6-4
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2026 municipal elections
Bennett seeks second term on Prince George council, emphasizing experience and sustainable growth
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Kodiaks suffer defeat in season finale game
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Prince George
Municipal election
Prince George Chamber, UNBC hosting mayoral candidates forum
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George residents will have an opportunity to hear directly from mayoral candidates at an all-candidates forum Tuesday evening at the University of Northern British Columbia.The event is being hosted jointly by the Prince George Chamber of Commerce and UNBC and will take place at the Canfor Winter...
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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 ...
7h ago
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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...
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2026 municipal elections
Bennett seeks second term on Prince George council, emphasizing experience and sustainable growth
PRINCE GEORGE - Incumbent Prince George city councillor Tim Bennett says experience, community service and preparing the city for a challenging economic future are the driving forces behind his bid for re-election in the 2026 municipal election.Bennett, who was first elected to city council in 2022 after previously ser...
Oct 4, 2026
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Northern BC
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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Provincial politics
NDP names Jesse Gervais as candidate in Nechako Lakes
PRINCE GEORGE - The BC NDP has nominated Jesse Gervais as its candidate for the Nechako Lakes riding in the upcoming provincial election.Gervais, who currently serves as Director of Community Services and Deputy Corporate Officer for the District of Fraser Lake, brings a background in rural development, having worked w...
Sep 29, 2026
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Municipal Election 2026
Municipal election
Prince George Chamber, UNBC hosting mayoral candidates forum
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George residents will have an opportunity to hear directly from mayoral candidates at an all-candidates forum Tuesday evening at the University of Northern British Columbia.The event is being hosted jointly by the Prince George Chamber of Commerce and UNBC and will take place at the Canfor Winter...
1h ago
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2026 municipal elections
Bennett seeks second term on Prince George council, emphasizing experience and sustainable growth
PRINCE GEORGE - Incumbent Prince George city councillor Tim Bennett says experience, community service and preparing the city for a challenging economic future are the driving forces behind his bid for re-election in the 2026 municipal election.Bennett, who was first elected to city council in 2022 after previously ser...
Oct 4, 2026
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2026 municipal elections
Incumbent councillor Ron Polillo seeks second term focused on growth, stability and downtown revitalization
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George city councillor Ron Polillo is asking voters for another term at City Hall, campaigning on a platform centered around economic growth, downtown revitalization and maintaining experienced leadership on council.Polillo, who was first elected in 2022, said his decision to seek re-election is ...
Oct 3, 2026
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2026 municipal elections
Steidle pitches fiscal restraint, arena preservation and forestry renewal in Prince George council bid
PRINCE GEORGE - As Prince George prepares for the 2026 municipal election, city council candidate James Steidle is making a second run for a seat at City Hall, campaigning on fiscal responsibility, the preservation of community assets and a renewed focus on local forestry opportunities.Steidle, who previously ran for c...
Oct 2, 2026
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Cariboo Region
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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2026 municipal elections
Quesnel city council candidate Jeremy Drew promises fresh perspective and focus on community priorities
QUESNEL - Quesnel city council candidate Jeremy Drew says he is bringing a fresh perspective to the municipal election campaign, with a platform focused on downtown safety, fiscal responsibility, healthcare recruitment and strengthening Indigenous relations.Drew has lived in Quesnel for more than 20 years and raised hi...
Sep 26, 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 ...
7h ago
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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...
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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
Two Canadian Armed Forces members arrested in organized crime, kidnapping probe: DND
TORONTO - The Department of National Defence says two members of the Canadian Armed Forces were arrested by Toronto police on charges related to organized crime, kidnapping and firearms theft. The department says Sachintha Fernando and James Moreau, b...
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Canada closely following reports of plague in Russia, health minister says
OTTAWA - Health Minister Marjorie Michel says Canada is very closely following reports that a woman who worked at a plague research institute in Siberia has died. Russian authorities say the woman contracted pneumonia from an unknown source and there's...
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Security screening mostly 'unimpeachable' but 'there are gaps': Anandasangaree
OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree acknowledged gaps in Canada's security screening process on Monday after confirming a Canadian charged with espionage was given a security clearance. Anandasangaree was called to answer questions at t...
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Ottawa, Northwest Territories sign health, infrastructure funding agreement
OTTAWA - The federal government made the first of a series of health-care funding announcements on Monday as it works to secure seven-year deals with each of the provinces and territories. The first of those agreements, worth $51.2 million, is with the...
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NDP, Conservatives, Greens trade barbs on taxes, health care B.C. election campaign
VICTORIA - Health care and taxes dominate the British Columbia election campaign, with the Conservatives criticizing the NDP's record, while the Greens panned a New Democrat taxation plan. NDP Leader David Eby unveiled a plan on Sunday that would intro...
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Speed Skating Canada working to regain charitable status after missed tax filing
OTTAWA - Speed Skating Canada says it is working to regain the charitable status it lost last month because of a missed annual tax filing. The Canada Revenue Agency published a notice in the Canada Gazette on Sept. 26 to note it had formally revoked th...
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World
2 people killed, including a student, after Florida school bus rolls over in crash, sheriff says
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (AP) - A school bus flipped over onto its roof during a multivehicle crash in central Florida on Monday morning, killing two people - including a 10th grade girl - and injuring several others, authorities said. Nearly 4...
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Military aircraft with 32 people on board crashes in southern Nigeria
ONDO, Nigeria (AP) - A military aircraft crashed Monday in southern Nigeria with 25 passengers and 7 crew members on board, triggering a frantic search and rescue operation, authorities said. There was no immediate word on whether there were casualties...
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Dennis Hastert, longtime Republican House speaker who went to prison, dies at age 84
CHICAGO (AP) - Dennis Hastert, whose congressional legacy as the longest-serving Republican House speaker was later fouled by allegations that he had molested high school athletes during his prior career as a teacher and wrestling coach, has died, a co...
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