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March 17, 2026: CKPG News on Demand
PRINCE GEORGE - A man is dead and BC Highway Patrol is looking for witnesses and dash camera video after a collision between a logging truck and a blue pickup truck north of Prince George. Plus the Spruce City Wildlife Association is losing two positions due to funding cuts, which it says will translate into program lo...
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PG Blizzard Speed Skating
$14,000 worth of donations huge boost for Prince George speed skaters
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Blizzard Speed Skating Club recently received a huge donation of $14,000 worth of cycling gear from Samsara Cycle. Samsara Cycle is a Vancouver based women's cycling apparel company, and the donation to a northern B.C. club is incredibly appreciated."That included jerseys, cycling...
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Spruce City Wildlife Association
Spruce City Wildlife Association losing out
PRINCE GEORGE - An unassuming building on River Road rears millions of salmon fry every year. But the folks from the Spruce City Wildlife Association do so using a lot of volunteer hours. Two years ago, though, they got some help from the Department of Fisheries and Oceans in the form of a team of two habitat restorati...
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RCMP Youth Academy
From recruit to officer: RCMP Youth Academy returns for 20th year in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - Twenty-eight young people from across Northern British Columbia are trading their spring break for early mornings, uniforms, and a taste of life as a Mountie. The RCMP Youth Academy kicked off this weekend in Prince George. For one officer helping run the program, it is a return to where his career bega...
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British Columbia

Lytton, B.C., officials 'immediately overwhelmed' by wildfire rebuild, auditor says
The British Columbia government expected the small Village of Lytton to lead its own recovery from the wildfire that destroyed most of the community and killed two people in June 2021, a report from the office of the province's auditor said. But the re...
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More than 400 U.S. health-care workers have been hired by B.C., Premier Eby says
VICTORIA - A recruitment campaign in the United States has allowed British Columbia to hire more than 400 health-care professionals in less than a year. Premier David Eby and Health Minister Josie Osborne made the announcement at a news conference at ...
8h ago
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Man dead, homicide police investigating after fight at Metro Vancouver home
MAPLE RIDGE - Homicide investigators are looking into the death of a man in Maple Ridge, B.C., after a reported altercation with another person in a home. Police say they responded Monday night to a call of a fight at the home located on 110 Avenue, w...
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B.C. man killed in logging truck, pickup crash on Highway 97 near Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - British Columbia's Highway Patrol is urging drivers in the northern Interior to use extra caution amid wintry conditions after two deadly crashes within 24 hours. Officers were called to a crash on Monday afternoon between a logging tru...
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CRA worker arrested for identity theft and trafficking information in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - A worker with the Canada Revenue Agency in Vancouver has been arrested and charged with identity theft and trafficking private information after a four-year investigation. The RCMP's federal policing unit in the Pacific region says in a sta...
10h ago
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Driver killed in Abbotsford, B.C., after crashing into tree while fleeing from police
ABBOTSFORD - Authorities in Abbotsford, B.C., have notified the provincial police watchdog after a person was killed when a vehicle fleeing from police crashed into a tree. Abbotsford police say it happened late Monday on Maclure Road, when an officer ...
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Canada

Former Snowbird pilot's career 'destroyed' by cancelled passport over work in China
A former captain with Canada's Snowbirds claims his passport was wrongfully cancelled after working for a pilot training company that has been targeted by the U.S. government as a "significant enabler of the Chinese air and naval forces." Jayson Miles...
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Culture minister says 'serious conversation' needed about AI systems and news media
OTTAWA - Culture Minister Marc Miller says the government must have a serious conversation about AI systems' use of news. "Having the news cannibalized and regurgitated undermines the spirit of the use of that news in the first place and the purpose fo...
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Feds appealing use of Emergencies Act during 'Freedom Convoy' at Supreme Court
OTTAWA - The federal government is appealing to the Supreme Court a lower court decision that found its use of the Emergencies Act four years ago during "Freedom Convoy" protests was unreasonable and led to the infringement of constitutional rights. Th...
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OPP report finds no evidence of wrongdoing for officers in Umar Zameer case
TORONTO - An investigation by Ontario Provincial Police has cleared three Toronto police officers of lying or colluding in the case of a man accused of fatally running over their colleague, challenging some of the evidence and conclusions of a trial th...
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Jury sequestered in trial for drive-by shooting that left Montreal teen dead
MONTREAL - The jury has been sequestered in the case of two men accused of murdering a 15-year-old girl in a drive-by shooting in Montreal in 2021. Salim Touaibi and Aymane Bouadi are charged with first-degree murder in the killing of Meriem Boundaoui ...
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Retired Alberta teacher, 87, challenging extradition to U.K. to face abuse charges
EDMONTON - The lawyer for an 87-year-old retired teacher from central Alberta is set to make a pitch this week to stop him from being extradited to Scotland on decades-old abuse charges involving 17 children. Lawyer Stacey Purser says there are big gap...
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World

Venezuela beats US 3-2 on Suárez's 9th-inning double to win first World Baseball Classic title
MIAMI (AP) - Venezuela won the World Baseball Classic for the first time, rebounding from a blown eighth-inning lead to beat the United States 3-2 Tuesday night on Eugenio Suárez's tiebreaking double in the ninth. Maikel Garcia's third-in...
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Illinois Lt. Gov Juliana Stratton wins Democratic primary for US Senate
CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton won Tuesday's Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, edging out two sitting members of the U.S. House to advance to a November general election against Republican nominee Don Tracy, former state party chai...
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Florida man executed for killing a young mom who had frantically called 911 seeking help
STARKE, Fla. (AP) - A Florida man was executed Tuesday evening for the murder of a young mother who had managed to get her attacker's cellphone while tied up in his car and frantically dialed 911. Michael Lee King, 54, was pronounced dea...
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Republicans are launching a voting bill debate that could last days or even weeks
WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans launched an unprecedented effort on Tuesday to hold the Senate floor and talk for days about a bill that they know won't pass - an attempt to capture public attention on legislation requiring stricter voter registration ru...
7h ago
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Gunman killed and employee hospitalized after a shooting at a Georgia VA clinic, police say
JASPER, Ga. (AP) - There was a shooting Tuesday at a Department of Veterans Affairs clinic in a small town at the foot of the Blue Ridge mountains in Georgia, and the gunman was shot and killed, police said. A Veterans Affairs employee wa...
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Denis Sassou N'Guesso reelected president of Congo with 94.8% of the vote, extending 42-year rule
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo (AP) - The Republic of Congo 's President Denis Sassou N'Guesso, who has ruled for 42 years, was reelected for a fifth consecutive term, according to provisional results announced Tuesday by authorities. Sa...
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