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North Korea ignores US offer for talks, citing hostility
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korea said Thursday it will ignore a U.S. offer for talks unless it withdraws its hostile policy, after Washington reached out to Pyongyang in a bid to resume nuclear...
Mar 17, 2021

Gaudette scores in shootout to lift Canucks to 3-2 win over Senators
OTTAWA - Adam Gaudette scored in a shootout to lift the Vancouver Canucks to a 3-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday.Bo Horvat had a goal and an assist, while Brock Boeser also scored in r...
Mar 17, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Wednesday, March 17, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. There are 919,239 confirmed cases in Canada. <b>_ Canada: 919,239 confirmed cases (31,60...
Mar 17, 2021

Despite pandemic, Northern Bounce has grown
PRINCE GEORGE - "Things change really quick, so when COVID first hit, all the plans and paperwork we needed to do in order to get up and running was quite extensive," said Jordan Yu, Founder of the No...
Mar 17, 2021

Canada captain Christine Sinclair says she is healthy, ready to play again
PORTLAND, Ore. - Canada captain Christine Sinclair, who missed last month's SheBelieves Cup through injury, says she is good to go again. "A little injury. It just happened to be bad timing for the Sh...
Mar 17, 2021

Quarantined B.C. farms where over 1,000 mink died resume breeding stock
VICTORIA - Two mink farms that are still quarantined after COVID-19 outbreaks have begun annual breeding programs along with seven other farms in British Columbia. The Agriculture Ministry said the pr...
Mar 17, 2021

Four Raptors set to return to active roster after prolonged absence
DETROIT - The Toronto Raptors will get four players back tonight after they were sidelined for nearly two weeks for health and safety protocols. Fred VanVleet, Pascal Siakam, Malachi Flynn and Patrick...
Mar 17, 2021

Singing a different tune for St.Paddy's Day
Prince George - March 17 is marked as St. Paddy's Day, however, things are looking a little different when it comes to celebrations this year. CKPG News spoke to some businesses around Prince George w...
Mar 17, 2021

Quarantined B.C. farms where over 1,000 mink died resume breeding stock
VICTORIA - Two mink farms that are still quarantined after COVID-19 outbreaks have begun annual breeding programs along with seven other farms in British Columbia. The Agriculture Ministry said the pr...
Mar 17, 2021

Lighting an issue at Vanderhoof Airport
VANDERHOOF - At most times, the runway at the Vanderhoof airport is easily identified. But for some months, namely winter, lights are required. Unfortunately, the runway lighting is fickle, at best. "...
Mar 17, 2021