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Northern Health Connections has modified their schedule for the holiday
NORTHERN B.C. - Northern Health Connections will modify their schedule starting on December 23, leading up to an annual holiday and maintenance break that takes place each year at this time.Northern H...
Dec 06, 2023

US military grounds entire fleet of Osprey aircraft following a deadly crash off the coast of Japan
WASHINGTON (AP) - The military announced late Wednesday it was grounding all of its Osprey V-22 helicopters, one week after eight Air Force Special Operations Command service members died in a crash o...
Dec 06, 2023

Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori is freed from prison on humanitarian grounds
LIMA, Peru (AP) - Peru's former President Alberto Fujimori was released from prison Wednesday on humanitarian grounds, despite a request from a regional human rights court to delay his release. Fujimo...
Dec 06, 2023

Major League Rugby's New York Ironworkers join Toronto Arrows in folding
The New York Ironworkers, who won the Major League Rugby championship in 2022, have joined the Toronto Arrows in closing shop. The league confirmed Wednesday that the New York franchise was folding. "...
Dec 06, 2023

Bears continue to be sighted in December
PRINCE GEORGE - Despite it being the first week of December, bears continue to be sighted around Prince George.The warm winter is playing a big role in that, as El Nio conditions plus general Global W...
Dec 06, 2023

Shortage of Ozempic, 2 other diabetes drugs expected to last into 2024: Health Canada
Health Canada says it is working with manufacturers to make diabetes drugs, including Ozempic, more available during a worldwide shortage fuelled by high demand that's expected to last into the new ye...
Dec 06, 2023

IIO investigating police response to death of Saik'uz woman
NORTHERN B.C. - The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. is investigating the death of a woman near Vanderhoof.On November 26, the IIO began an investigation when they were notified of concerns r...
Dec 06, 2023

Rugby Canada unveils new strategic plan for 2024 to 2027 with some bold ambitions
Rugby Canada has unveiled its strategic plan for 2024 to 2027, a wish list with some bold ambitions. Among them is having Canada "recognized and respected worldwide as a top-12 rugby nation on and off...
Dec 06, 2023

Political shift underway in B.C., says confident Conservative Leader John Rustad
VICTORIA - B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad says Premier David Eby and Opposition BC United Leader Kevin Falcon are both looking over their shoulders at the political gains being made by the new k...
Dec 06, 2023

Political shift underway in B.C., says confident Conservative Leader John Rustad
VICTORIA - B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad says Premier David Eby and Opposition BC United Leader Kevin Falcon are both looking over their shoulders at the political gains being made by the new k...
Dec 06, 2023