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R&B artist Trey Songz arrested at AFC Championship game
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - R&B artist Trey Songz was jailed overnight after he scuffled with police officers during his arrest for not following coronavirus protocols and other rules at the AFC championsh...
Jan 25, 2021

1,344 cases of COVID-19 over the weekend in B.C., 104 in Northern Health
PRINCE GEORGE - British Columbia's provincial government announced 1,344 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. over the weekend, including 104 in the Northern Health region. There are 4,392 active cases of th...
Jan 25, 2021

Great Canadian Gaming CEO resigns after travel to Yukon: media reports
TORONTO - Officials with the Yukon government have confirmed the identities of a couple from Vancouver who allegedly travelled to a remote community last week to receive doses of COVID-19 vaccine amid...
Jan 25, 2021

Janet Yellen wins Senate approval as treasury secretary
WASHINGTON - The Senate on Monday approved President Joe Biden's nomination of Janet Yellen to be the nation's 78th treasury secretary, making her the first woman to hold the job in the department's 2...
Jan 25, 2021

COVID-19 outbreak at Williams Lake Seniors Village declared over
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - There is good news for residents of Williams Lake Seniors Village (WLSV). The COVID-19 outbreak at their facility has been declared over.Interior Health made the declaration Mond...
Jan 25, 2021

Church champions social justice issues
PRINCE GEORGE - Our Saviour's Lutheran Church kicks off Six Days for Justice Monday.It's an initiative focusing on a whole host of social issues, including LGBTQIA2S+ and transgender rights. Included ...
Jan 25, 2021

British Columbia long-term care home report reveals confusion, mixed messaging
VANCOUVER - A third-party report examining how the British Columbia government responded to COVID-19 in long-term care homes during the first wave of the pandemic reveals confusion over policies and i...
Jan 25, 2021

Scott Milanovich steps down as Edmonton's head coach to pursue opportunities in NFL
The CFL team with no name now doesn't have a head coach. Scott Milanovich resigned Monday as the head coach of the Edmonton Football Team to explore NFL opportunities. The move came just over a year a...
Jan 25, 2021

MLS season to kick off April 3 but still no clarity on what awaits Canadian teams
The Major League Soccer season will run April 3 through Nov. 7 with the MLS Cup final scheduled for Dec. 11. How the season will look for the three Canadian teams remains up in the air, however In ann...
Jan 25, 2021

First Nation calls for release of Site C report in open letter to premier
MOBERLY LAKE, B.C. - A First Nations leader is calling on the British Columbia government to release several reports on the Site C dam, claiming details of escalating costs and safety concerns have be...
Jan 25, 2021