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Chiefs vote for new negotiations on child welfare reforms, inclusion of N.W.T.
OTTAWA - First Nations chiefs agreed today to launch new negotiations with Canada over child welfare after voting down a $47.8 billion deal in October. Chiefs at the Assembly of First Nations voted to...
Dec 04, 2024
Operation Red Nose: A better option
PRINCE GEORGE - Operation Red Nose was launched on November 29th, offering free rides home - and the vehicle comes too - for someone who may have had a bit too much. And there is a legion of people be...
Dec 04, 2024
Golden at-bat idea brings critics to the plate: 'Absolutely stupid and ridiculous'
When baseball historian Bill Humber first heard about the golden at-bat idea that Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred floated on a recent podcast, he was a little taken aback. "I kind of la...
Dec 04, 2024
Minister defends decision to accept Taylor Swift tickets from B.C. Crown corporation
OTTAWA - Liberal Minister Harjit Sajjan is defending his decision to accept an invitation from a B.C. Crown corporation to attend a Taylor Swift concert. Global News first reported that Sajjan will be...
Dec 04, 2024
Minister defends decision to accept Taylor Swift tickets from B.C. Crown corporation
OTTAWA - Liberal Minister Harjit Sajjan is defending his decision to accept an invitation from a B.C. Crown corporation to attend a Taylor Swift concert. Global News first reported that Sajjan will be...
Dec 04, 2024
Police say searchers in Pennsylvania don’t expect to find woman in sinkhole alive
UNITY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) - The search for a woman who is believed to have fallen into a sinkhole in western Pennsylvania is moving into a recovery effort after two days of searching produced no signs ...
Dec 04, 2024
New report shows Canadians mental health worse than before COVID-19
PRINCE GEORGE- The outlook is grim according to the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) after a new report show that Canadians are struggling with mental illness three times more than before the...
Dec 04, 2024
Crash between an ambulance and SUV closes section of Winnipeg Street
PRINCE GEORGE- A motor vehicle collision took place on Winnipeg street and 17th Avenue on Monday. RCMP say the crash happened at 11:29 a.m. and involved an ambulance and a Dodge Journey.The collision ...
Dec 04, 2024
Return to B.C. a 'full-circle' moment for new Lions' head coach Buck Pierce
SURREY, B.C. - Buck Pierce is back where his CFL career began. It's been about 20 years since the quarterback from Crescent City, Cali., hopped into the car with his dad and took the long, winding dri...
Dec 04, 2024
Impaired driver arrested after fighting an RCMP officer
PRINCE GEORGE-On December 1, 2024, just after 2:00 a.m., Prince George RCMP's Traffic Services unit conducted a traffic stop in a parking lot off the 2200-block of the Hart Highway. Police say the dri...
Dec 04, 2024