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Veteran Bo Levi Mitchell throws five TD strikes to lead Ticats past Argos 51-38
TORONTO - Bo Levi Mitchell threw five touchdown passes to lead the Hamilton Tiger-Cats past the Toronto Argonauts 51-38 on Friday night. Mitchell cemented the win with a 16-yard touchdown pass to Kion...
Jul 04, 2025

Jays beat Angels 4-3 in 10 innings as Clement bunt causes chaos for visitors
TORONTO - A throwing error that travelled down the first-base line from Los Angeles Angels reliever Sam Bachman on an Ernie Clement bunt gave the Toronto Blue Jays a 4-3 walk-off win on Friday. With r...
Jul 04, 2025
July 4, 2025: CKPG News on Demand
A new report shows that Northern Health has the best wait times out of all BC health authorities. And, the new WestJet flight to Edmonton will be taking off tomorrow. Plus, Foodie Fridays are back! We...
Jul 04, 2025

Canada's environment ministers endorse updated air quality standards
YELLOWKNIFE - Canada's environment ministers have endorsed stronger air quality standards for fine particulate matter, while acknowledging the struggles caused by wildfires that can blanket the countr...
Jul 04, 2025

Wait times at UHNBC among some of the best in the province
PRINCE GEORGE - The University Hospital of Northern BC ranks fourth in the province in terms of length of stay at three hours and 12 minutes in the emergency room. That's from the moment someone enter...
Jul 04, 2025

Oleksiak withdraws from swimming worlds citing whereabouts case with World Aquatics
Canada's Penny Oleksiak has withdrawn from the world aquatics championships due to being in a whereabouts case with World Aquatics, she announced on social media Friday. The 25-year-old Toronto native...
Jul 04, 2025

A simple cheek swab could save a life!
PRINCE GEORGE - The UNBC Stem Cell Club, alongside the Saving Lives with Pride organization, will be attending the Pride Picnic on July 6 with a simple message: a cheek swab could potentially save a l...
Jul 04, 2025

Foodie Fridays returns!
PRINCE GEORGE - It was the return of Foodie Fridays at Canada Games Plaza, and what a day it was with a cornucopia of food for the hungry public. And Event Coordinator for Foodie Friday couldn't be ha...
Jul 04, 2025

Trump signs his tax and spending cut bill at the White House July 4 picnic
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump signed his package of tax breaks and spending cuts into law Friday after his cajoling produced almost unanimous Republican support in Congress for the domestic...
Jul 04, 2025

Bethel-Thompson, Alouettes look to rebound versus Rourke, Lions
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes will once again turn to veteran backup quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson on Saturday night when they host the BC Lions at Percival Molson Stadium. The 37-year-old ge...
Jul 04, 2025