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Quebec Premier François Legault promised to boost mental health services in the province Thursday as he visited the ...

AMQUI, Que. — Quebec Premier François Legault promised to boost mental health services in the province as he visited the town where two people were killed Monday and nine injured when a pickup truck crashed into pedestrians.

Quebec Premier Francois Legault promised to boost mental health services in the province Thursday as he visited the town where two people were killed and nine injured when a pickup truck crashed into pedestrians.

SHARE ON: PG Spruce Kings head coach Alex Evin (supplied by Prince George Spruce Kings) While hoisting the Fred Page Cup wasn’t a possibility for the Prince George Spruce Kings, earning top spot at the three-team Chilliwack pod isn’t a bad consolation prize. PG finished with a solid 14-5-0-1 record ahead of the host Chiefs and Merritt Centennials – building up momentum for next season – whenever that may be. Head Coach Alex Evin told MyPGNow.com the team had a nice balance of youth a...

  By Jared Thomas, Cents Communications Manager. The Centennials out-willed and outlasted the Prince George Spruce Kings for their first win of the pod season series against their northern rivals 6-5 on Saturday. The first period, may have been the best first period from the Cents in the pod, but certainly against the Spruce Kings. Despite surrendering a shorthanded goal to Christian Buono to open the scoring, the Cents bounced back with an answer on the powerplay as Alex Ochitwa sent a backha...

Merritt’s offensive explosion sinks sloppy Spruce Kings SHARE ON: Simply put, the Merritt Centennials were sick of losing to the Prince George Spruce Kings. Thanks to a four-point effort, Ben Ward willed the last-place Cents to a wacky 6-5 victory on Saturday inside the BCHL’s Chilliwack Pod. PG got off on the right foot courtesy of Christian Buono who broke loose shorthanded once again, handcuffing Colton Phillips-Watts for a 1-0 advantage. Local product and former Cariboo Cougar Alex Ochi...

Spruce Kings put the boots to the Centennials SHARE ON: The goaltenders of the Merritt Centennials suffered another severe case of sunburn. A hat-trick by Christian Buono paced the Prince George Spruce Kings to a convincing 7-0 win against Merritt on Wednesday inside the Chilliwack hub. After carrying a 1-0 lead after 20 minutes, the BCHL’s most northern franchise lit the lamp three times in the middle period. Kolton Cousins collected his seventh of the Pod season accepting a Carter Cochrane ...

Spruce Kings get back in win column by blanking Merritt SHARE ON: (Photo supplied by PG Spruce Kings and Garrett James) After getting shut out the night before, the Prince George Spruce Kings turned the tables on their next opponent. Andrew Seaman and Nick Rheaume notched first and third period goals for PG who blanked the Merritt Centennials 2-0 on Saturday from the Chilliwack Coliseum. Rheaume stated his team made a conscious effort to play a full 60-minute contest. “I think we got off to ...