Catherine Garrett
Catherine is an anchor and reporter in the MyPGNow newsroom. Born in Ontario, raised on Haida Gwaii, she now is living in Prince George. She obtained a diploma in Broadcast and Online Journalism at BCIT. You can find her on Twitter @Cath_Garrett
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Provincial death toll surpasses 1,600 as B.C. reports 722 new COVID-19 cases
B.C. health officials say the province has reported 722 new cases of COVID-19, including 26 in Northern Health.According to a statement from the Ministry of Health, the overall case...
Eight arrested in Pioneer Street drug bust: Prince George RCMP
Eight people were arrested last week as a result of a drug trafficking investigation that turned up suspected meth, fentanyl, and illicit prescription drugs as well as other associated...
Fisher habitat at risk of decline near Prince George: B.C. forestry watchdog
An investigation of a complaint by a trapper has found that habitat for the fisher - a fur-bearing mammal that is a species at risk in B.C. - is...
Pedestrian hit on Victoria street
One person is in hospital with unknown injuries after being struck by a vehicle in downtown Prince George.RCMP confirm the incident happened at about 10:15 am on the 1600...
Prince George residents asked to consider commuting by bike this month
A local organization is encouraging Prince George residents to break out the bicycles this month.The tenth annual GoByBike week is coming up, a provincially run campaign to promote the benefits...
COVID-19 cases continue at Site C
A pair of COVID-19 cases have been reported among Site C contractor workers, as an ongoing outbreak has totalled 38 infections.One of the two is a result of community...
First case of AstraZeneca-related blood clot in B.C.
B.C. has recorded its first case of a vaccine-induced blood clot after a patient received a dose of AstraZeneca.Provincial Health Officer Doctor Bonnie Henry says a woman in her...
Children’s book celebrates Lheidli T’enneh History
A new book in the Huble Homestead children’s history book series is paying tribute to Lheidli T'enneh history.Ceepee and the Fish Camp follows a young Lheidli girl and her...
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Library to host tenant rights workshop
Renters in Prince George will have the chance to learn about tenant rights tomorrow (Friday).The Prince George Public Library...
Board of Directors selected for upcoming Summer Games
Prince George’s Nomination Committee for the 2022 BC Summer Games has officially appointed the Games’ Board of Directors.Renee McCloskey...
Williams Lake RCMP appeal to public for aid in 13-year-long unsolved murder
story by Darin Bain, My Cariboo Now The Williams Lake First Nation and Williams Lake RCMP are still looking...
COVID-19 cases in Prince George slowing down
COVID-19 cases in the Prince George area have fallen significantly.According to the latest data from the B.C. Centre for...
B.C. reports 572 cases of COVID-19, RCMP roadchecks to start tomorrow
COVID-19 cases in British Columbia are trending downward.Health officials report 572 new cases of COVID-19 provincewide today (Wednesday) including...
Community of Perow to have additional cellphone coverage
Story by Lindsay Newman, My Bulkley Lakes NowMore funding for connectivity for rural and remote communities has been...
City encourages residents to complete census this week
If you haven't received it yet, it's in the mail.Fifteen million households across the country will be filling out...
Second COVID-19 outbreak at Prince Rupert care home declared over
Northern Health says the second outbreak reported at Prince Rupert's Acropolis Manor last month is now over.Five residents tested...
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One man arrested in relation to Friday’s Crossroads fire
The Prince George RCMP has made an arrest following Friday's fire at Crossroad's Downtown location."Our Investigative Support Team was diligently working throughout the weekend to process the evidence collected on this investigation and have arrested 57-year-old Richard Titchener in relation to this event," said Cpl. Jennifer Cooper.Â
B.C. RCMP report stopping more than 600 impaired drivers this summer
British Columbia RCMP said they removed more than 600 impaired drivers from the roads this summer.Â
Wildfire smoke advisory spanning across much of the province
Much of the province is under a special air quality statement due to wildfire smoke. According to Environment Canada, numerous regions are currently being impacted or are likely to be impacted by the smoke over the next 24-28 hours.Â
Man receives 90-day driving prohibition after driving toy car down 15th Avenue
On a day where they had their hands full, the Prince George RCMP had to make an interesting traffic stop on Friday.Officers stopped a man driving a toy car down Fifteenth Avenue near Nicholson Street.
Summer Impaired Driving Campaign nabs 146 motorists in Northern B.C.
During its Summer Impaired Driving Campaign, removed over 626 drivers from the road province-wide, 146 were from our region.
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