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Atletico Ottawa's Bassett wins CPL POY and Players' Player of the Year Award
OTTAWA - Atletico Ottawa's Ollie Bassett won both the Canadian Premier League Player of the Year and the inaugural Players' Player of the Year awards on Friday. Bassett guided Ottawa from worst to fir...
Oct 28, 2022
Prince George preps for Halloween
PRINCE GEORGE- As the week wraps up, The community is gearing up for Halloween weekend, and with events planned all over town, the city lacks tricks but has plenty of treats."It's just a good opportun...
Oct 28, 2022
Jagmeet Singh talks affordability for Northern B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE - Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh was in Prince Rupert on Friday to discuss affordability in Northern B.C.CKPG News had the chance to speak with Mr. Singh over Zoom during a pit-stop in...
Oct 28, 2022
Poppy Campaign launches today
PRINCE GEORGE - It was a sombre morning at the cenotaph in front of City Hall as the poppy campaign was launched. And the poppy, while a tiny little red flower, carries with it some significant heart....
Oct 28, 2022
New Newfoundland & Labrador Social Club Planning for Jiggs Dinner Potluck
PRINCE GEORGE - British Columbia is a long way from the Atlantic Ocean, and Prince George, a different world entirely than what many Newfoundlanders and Labradorians, like myself, are used to. It's th...
Oct 28, 2022
Calgary quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell says he doesn't need 'hoorah moment' at McMahon
CALGARY - Bo Levi Mitchell is guaranteed one more run onto McMahon Stadium turf as a Stampeder. The suspense in Saturday's otherwise meaningless game against the visiting Saskatchewan Roughriders is w...
Oct 28, 2022
Quebec judge grants interim injunction stopping McGill project over Mohawk concerns
MONTREAL - A Quebec Superior Court judge has ordered a temporary halt to excavation work on a major McGill University project after an Indigenous group raised concerns about possible unmarked graves. ...
Oct 28, 2022
Halloween Spirit comes alive on Moran
PRINCE GEORGE - With Halloween just days away, spirits are running high. For instance, one local family's excitement and planning for Halloween began over the summer. Early this month, Brett Burton sl...
Oct 28, 2022
Canada's Shapovalov knocks off Evans to advance to semifinals at Vienna Open
VIENNA - Canada's Denis Shapovalov knocked off Britain's Dan Evans in straight sets Friday to claim a semifinal spot at the Vienna Open. Shapovalov fired seven aces and surrendered none en route to a ...
Oct 28, 2022
Explorer's cameras recovered after 85 years on Yukon glacier
KLUANE NATIONAL PARK AND RESERVE - A cache of equipment belonging to explorer Bradford Washburn, including three of his cameras, has been retrieved from a Yukon glacier after 85 years. Now conservatio...
Oct 28, 2022