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Tory MP Cheryl Gallant accused of peddling 'deranged conspiracy theories' by Liberals
OTTAWA - Federal Liberals are accusing a Conservative MP of promoting "deranged conspiracy theories" akin to those promulgated by supporters of former U.S. president Donald Trump.They've pounced on vi...
Feb 19, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Friday, Feb. 19, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021.There are 840,586 confirmed cases in Canada._ Canada: 840,586 confirmed cases (32,241 active, 786,7...
Feb 19, 2021

Pet adoptions up during COVID-19 pandemic
PRINCE GEORGE - With the COVID-19 pandemic restricting our ability to socially interact with others, many people have been focusing on pets to fill that void. The SPCA confirms that adoptions of cats ...
Feb 19, 2021

Northern Health issues COVID-19 alerts for PG high schools
PRINCE GEORGE - Northern Health has identified some more school exposures in the city. This includes Duchess Park Secondary, which marks the first Covid-19 exposure at the school. The dates of the pot...
Feb 19, 2021

Director of care home with worst COVID-19 death toll in B.C. resigns
VANCOUVER - The executive director of a long-term care home that was the site of British Columbia's deadliest COVID-19 outbreak has resigned. Vancouver Coastal Health says in a statement that Little M...
Feb 19, 2021

Liberals using interpreter shortage to dodge accountability, Conservatives allege
OTTAWA - Federal Conservatives say the Liberals are using a pandemic-induced shortage of translators to shut down House of Commons committees when they raise issues that cause the government discomfor...
Feb 19, 2021

Florida governor: Flags will be at half-staff for Limbaugh
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - In honour of conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh, Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday announced he would order flags in Florida to be flown at half-staff when Limbaugh's body ...
Feb 19, 2021

'A Splash of Flora' at the Railway & Forestry Museum
.PRINCE GEORGE - The Central BC Railway and Forestry Museum will be ushering in spring with a floral collection of paintings. The new temporary exhibit 'A Splash of Flora' was painted by local artist ...
Feb 19, 2021

Boogie with the Stars plans return
PRINCE GEORGE - Boogie with the Stars is planning to be back this New Year's Eve. Organizers acknowledge its early but say they are hoping Canada's vaccine rollout goes forward without a hitch and tha...
Feb 19, 2021

508 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C., 25 in Northern Health
VANCOUVER -Six more people have died due to complications from COVID-19 in British Columbia, bringing B.C.'s death toll to 1,327.The provincial government announced a total of 508 cases of COVID-19 ov...
Feb 19, 2021