Author Archives:

Ride Don't Hide cancelled due to COVID-19
PRINCE GEORGE-The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) has announced the cancellation of their annual Ride Don't Hide Event.This would have been the 8th year the CMHA would have hosted the event....
Apr 22, 2020 CKPG News File Image

Cougars select Riley Heidt #2 overall at WHL Bantam Draft
The 2020 WHL Bantam Draft is underway and the Prince George Cougars didn't have to wait long to make their first pick.The club selected forward Riley Heidt #2 overall. After playing two seasons with M...
Apr 22, 2020

Quesnel-Hydraulic Road sees indefinite overnight closure
QUESNEL-The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure is advising the public of the overnight closure of the Quesnel-Hydraulic Road.The closure at kilometre 20.3 is due to ongoing slide activity a...
Apr 22, 2020 CKPG News File Image

$9 billion for student support amidst COVID-19 crisis
OTTAWA-Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced this morning (Apr.22) that students across Canada will have access to financial support through a $9 billion investment.Part of that investment includes ...
Apr 22, 2020

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada
The latest numbers of confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 10:39 a.m. on April 22, 2020: There are 38,932 confirmed and presumptive cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 20,126 confirmed (inc...
Apr 22, 2020

Tar embedded with broken glass near and on Domano FSR gate
PRINCE GEORGE - The Domano Forest Service Road gate and barriers are once again getting the attention of city officials and people who use the area to recreate. The locked gate leads to the unpaved se...
Apr 22, 2020

AP source: A-Rod, J-Lo retain JP Morgan in bid for Mets
NEW YORK - Alex Rodriguez, once again, wants to be like Derek Jeter. A-Rod and Jennifer Lopez, who are engaged, have retained J.P. Morgan to represent them in raising capital for a possible bid for th...
Apr 22, 2020

Oh, Canada: NWHL confirms plans to expand into Toronto
Professional women's hockey is set to return to Canada, with the National Women's Hockey League announcing Wednesday it is expanding into Toronto. The yet-to-be-named franchise has an ownership group ...
Apr 22, 2020

Trump tweets he's ordered Navy to destroy Iranian gunboats
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he has ordered the Navy to "shoot down and destroy" any Iranian gunboats that harass U.S. ships, a directive that comes a week after the Navy re...
Apr 22, 2020

People makes history with Hawn, Hudson on anniversary cover
LOS ANGELES - Three generations will grace the cover of People magazine's 30th anniversary "Beauty Issue." Goldie Hawn, her daughter Kate Hudson and granddaughter Rani Rose Fujikawa will appear on the...
Apr 22, 2020