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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Smoke and heat blanket B.C. as late-summer heat records fall
Smoke and high temperatures are settling over large parts of British Columbia, just a week after the last record-breaking heat wave.
Jared Young recalled back to New York Mets
Prince George's Jared Young is back in the Majors. The New York Mets announced today Young has been recalled from their Triple-A affiliate in Syracuse.Â
Spruce Kings name Isaac Holt Captain for 2025-26 season
Defenceman Isaac Holt will be the 24th Spruce King in the team's BCHL era to wear the "C".The team announced the Pembroke, Ontario product will be the team's captain heading into the 2025-26 season.Â
Most of new long weekend fire starts in PG Fire Centre out or under control
The Labour Day long weekend was an active one in the province for the B.C. Wildfire Service.According to the Wildfire Service, nearly 6,000 lightning strikes were recorded over the weekend, resulting in 119 new wildfires.Â
B.C. public service worker’s union plans to expand strike
Over 2,000 British Columbia public service workers chanted and marched on picket lines today demanding wages increases and fair access to telework.
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