Author Archives:
Biden to review Trump's changes to national monuments
SALT LAKE CITY - President Joe Biden said Wednesday he plans to review the Trump administration's downsizing of two sprawling national monuments in the American Southwest, including one on lands consi...
Jan 20, 2021
Trudeau will be first foreign leader to speak with Biden on Friday: White House
WASHINGTON - The White House says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will speak with newly inaugurated U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday. Press secretary Jen Psaki says Trudeau will be the first foreign l...
Jan 20, 2021
Heated sidewalk concept returns to PG in small sample
PRINCE GEORGE - The idea was floated back in the early 2000s by former Mayor of Prince George Colin Kinsley, heated sidewalks along with heated roads downtown.The heated concept was proposed to reduce...
Jan 20, 2021
B.C. man wanted in connection to Manitoba murder arrested after months on the run
SURREY, B.C. - RCMP say a man wanted in connection with a murder investigation in Winnipeg and a kidnapping and assault probe in Surrey, B.C., has been arrested after months on the run. Mounties say D...
Jan 20, 2021
McLeod Lake Indian Band comes up big for students
McLeod Lake - Some very good news for students in McLeod Lake. The COVID pandemic highlighted how so much education is done virtually. "Not every family in our community has a home computer and we did...
Jan 20, 2021
500 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C., 35 in Northern Health
PRINCE GEORGE - Five hundred new cases of COVID-19 in BC, 35 in Northern Health. Here's the regional breakdown:Vancouver Coastal Health: 125Fraser Health: 216Island Health: 32Interior Health: 91Northe...
Jan 20, 2021
US Biden Inauguration
.PRINCE GEORGE - Millions of people around the world had their eyes glued to their TV's and electronic devices to get a glimpse into the swearing-in of the new president of the United States today. Jo...
Jan 20, 2021
Cougars' Cole Moberg signs professional tryout contract with AHL's IceHogs
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George Cougars' defenceman Cole Moberg has signed a one-year professional tryout contract with the Rockford IceHogs in the American Hockey League.In a release issued by the Coug...
Jan 20, 2021
Italian police find stolen copy of Leonardo 'Salvator Mundi'
ROME - Italian police have recovered a 500-year-old copy of Leonardo da Vinci's 16th century "Salvator Mundi" painting of Jesus Christ that was stolen from a Naples church during the pandemic without ...
Jan 20, 2021
Comforting rituals show in media's depiction of inauguration
NEW YORK - After Air Force One took Donald Trump out of Washington, an unusual Inauguration Day quickly felt more traditional - even comforting - for people watching at home. Sure, security ringed the...
Jan 20, 2021