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Aussies, Kiwis converge on B. C. for World Cup, bringing super fandom from Down Under
3+ hour, 57+ min ago (894+ words) VANCOUVER " Wherever they are in the world, sports fans Lachlan Carter and younger brother Bailey know how to find fellow Australians. "We hear the accent, they hear the accent, and then, you know, it goes off pretty quickly, like a…...
Ontario murder suspect believed to be in rural B. C. : police
9+ hour, 29+ min ago (170+ words) PERTH, ONT. " A suspect wanted for second-degree murder in the death of a man in southern Ontario may be camping somewhere in rural British Columbia. Ontario Provincial Police say 34-year-old Christo Richards of Ottawa died in hospital after being found…...
Privacy commissioner to release results of Grok deepfake investigation
3+ hour, 57+ min ago (142+ words) OTTAWA " The federal privacy commissioner will today release the results of his investigation of sexual deepfakes created by Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot. Philippe Dufresne launched an investigation in January to examine the proliferation of sexualized deepfakes created by Grok…...
New Zealand's Ryan Fox ready to defend RBC Canadian Open title at TPC Toronto
12+ hour, 48+ min ago (676+ words) CALEDON " There was one thing Ryan Fox knew he had to check out as soon as he returned to TPC Toronto for this year's RBC Canadian Open. The New Zealander immediately sought out the plaque mounted by the 18th green at…...
June 10, 2026: CKPG News on Demand
10+ hour, 39+ min ago (77+ words) CKPG Today June 10, 2026: CKPG News on Demand PRINCE GEORGE- The RCMP's Underwater Recovery Team retrieved the body of a 17 year old DP Todd Student Tuesday. Plus two drug busts in Prince George resulted in seizures of meth, fentanyl, thousands in…...
B. C. woman pleads guilty to attempting to euthanize cat with fentanyl: SPCA
12+ hour, 10+ min ago (332+ words) KELOWNA " British Columbia's animal welfare society says a woman has been banned from owning or living with pets for five years and given 12 months' probation after pleading guilty to attempting to euthanize a cat with fentanyl. A statement from the…...
Canada, Turkey set to restart discussions on free-trade agreement
15+ hour, 22+ min ago (239+ words) OTTAWA " Canada and Turkey have agreed to restart initial discussions on a free-trade agreement. Global Affairs Canada said in a news release the decision reflects both countries" ambition to unlock the full potential of their commercial partnership. "This will unlock…...
Domestic travel on the rise locally
12+ hour, 43+ min ago (365+ words) PRINCE GEORGE " Summer is the busy season for Bobbi Carpino. As owner-operator of the Salmon Valley Campground, the RV traveller is her seasonal bread and butter. "We have actually seen an increase in our European travelers almost double from what…...
65 year old man wanted for assault on a police officer
18+ hour, 24+ min ago (75+ words) CKPG Today 65 year old man wanted for assault on a police officer PRINCE GEORGE " Prince George RCMP is asking the public to keep an eye out for a wanted individual. 65 year old John William Pyy is wanted on one unendorsed…...
Fact File: Revisiting Trump's false claims about the Gordie Howe bridge
14+ hour, 4+ min ago (641+ words) The Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Ontario and Michigan is set to open, months after U. S. President Donald Trump vowed to block it. Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ontario Premier Doug Ford have suggested that Friday's scheduled bridge opening might be…...