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PRINCE GEORGE - Should COVID-19 vaccines be mandatory in British Columbia? When CKPG News reached out to the community, the response was divided between those opposed and those in favor. Quebec is con...

NANAIMO - An effort to reduce barriers to people getting a COVID-19 vaccination is considered successful by Island Health. The health authority said 293 people walked in to the Beban Park community cl...

NANAIMO - It's hoped 2021 will be the biggest yet for an annual fundraiser providing supplies and a snazzy, new hair cut to students before their first day of school. The Fresh Start event, normally h...

PRINCE GEORGE - The province of B.C. is reporting that their are 464 new cases of COVID-19 bringing the active total number of cases to 2,411. There are 29 more people affected by the virus in the Nor...

PRINCE GEORGE - Statistic Canada is reporting an unemployment rate of 6.6% in BC and 5.7% in Prince George. Jobs Minister Ravi Kahlon says BC is the first province in the country to achieve pre-pandem...

PRINCE GEORGE - The City is conducting surveys of the manufacturing sector in Prince George, with a focus on those that produce chemicals, metals, machinery, and food products. "We're interviewing bus...

VANCOUVER - British Columbia health officials announced circuit-breaker restrictions in the central Okanagan region amid a surge of COVID-19 cases driven by the highly infections Delta variant. Provin...

VANCOUVER - British Columbia health officials announced circuit-breaker restrictions in the central Okanagan region amid a surge of COVID-19 cases driven by the highly infections Delta variant. Provin...

TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have confirmed the sign-and-trade deal sending star guard Kyle Lowry to the Miami Heat. In exchange for the six-time all-star, Toronto gets veteran guard Goran Dragic and...

OTTAWA - A six-month investigation into the conduct of Canada's top military officer Admiral Art McDonald has ended without any charges. Provost Marshal Brig.-Gen. Simon Trudeau announced the developm...