VICTORIA – The BC government needs public input as they look to clamp down on high-priced ticket scalping for live events. Solicitor General Mike Farnworth says live events should be both afford...
CKPG News Mar 06, 2018
VANCOUVER - Illicit drug overdose deaths in British Columbia rose in January compared with December, with 125 people believed to have died from street narcotics or unprescribed medications. The provin...
CKPG News Mar 06, 2018
VANCOUVER - Jason Kenney, Alberta’s Opposition leader and candidate for premier, says his government would ensure “serious consequences” for British Columbia if it blocks the Trans M...
CKPG News Mar 05, 2018
VICTORIA – The minister in charge of public auto insurance in British Columbia says he’s looking to remodel the system to reward good drivers with lower rates and penalize poor drivers wit...
CKPG News Mar 05, 2018
BURNS LAKE, B.C. - An Indigenous leader in central British Columbia says his community is angry and disheartened after its former mayor was charged with sex-related offences. Chief Wilf Adam of the La...
CKPG News Mar 05, 2018
MONTREAL - A Bishop’s University student died and another was injured after they both fell at a beach resort in the Dominican Republic while on spring break vacation over the weekend. University...
CKPG News Mar 05, 2018
VANCOUVER - She lost her sail and has a few scratches, but a robotic sailboat has returned home in relatively good condition after being lost at sea. The self-navigating “sailbot” - a 5.5-...
CKPG News Mar 05, 2018
VANCOUVER - A gaggle of seniors waits patiently inside the doors of the Downtown Eastside Neighbourhood House, where the sound of Mandarin and Cantonese voices fills the air. They take turns sitting d...
CKPG News Mar 05, 2018
VANCOUVER - The construction of specialized dementia care village in British Columbia that gives residents freedom to walk outside and participate in activities highlights the need for more diverse op...
CKPG News Mar 04, 2018
VICTORIA - Former British Columbia premier Dave Barrett was hailed as a political trail blazer whose passion, care and charisma captured the heart and soul of the province during a state memorial serv...
CKPG News Mar 03, 2018