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After DOJ warning, NCAA to delay vote on compensation rules
MIAMI - The NCAA is set to delay a potential landmark vote on legislation that would permit college athletes to be compensated for their fame for the first time after the association received a warnin...
Jan 09, 2021

After DOJ warning, NCAA to delay vote on compensation rules
MIAMI - The NCAA is set to delay a potential landmark vote on legislation that would permit college athletes to be compensated for their fame for the first time after the association received a warnin...
Jan 09, 2021

Health authority declares two more COVID-19 outbreaks in B.C. long-term care homes
SURREY, B.C. - A Vancouver-area health authority has declared COVID-19 outbreaks at two long-term care homes in Surrey, B.C. Fraser Health says a resident and staff member at Suncreek Village and two ...
Jan 09, 2021

Bills beat Colts 27-24 for 1st playoff win in 25 years
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. - The Buffalo Bills earned their first playoff victory in a quarter-century on Saturday when Josh Allen threw two touchdown passes, scored another rushing, and Micah Hyde batted dow...
Jan 09, 2021

Mandatory online learning leaves single parents with impossible choice
Every day, Jessy Duncombe has to figure out how to put food on the table, help her two school-aged kids navigate the complexities of online learning, and keep her three-year-old daughter occupied and ...
Jan 09, 2021

Highway delays coming due to oversized cargo
PRINCE GEORGE -Motorists beware: Victoria says you can expect delays on provincial highways between Prince Rupert and Chetwynd from tomorrow through to Jan.14.The Ministry of Transportation and Infras...
Jan 09, 2021

Goaltender Corey Crawford, who backstopped Chicago to two Stanley Cups, retires
Goaltender Corey Crawford has announced his retirement from the NHL after 10 seasons and two Stanley Cup championships. Crawford, from Chateauguay, Que., posted a franchise-record 52 playoff wins and ...
Jan 09, 2021

Record year for Northern BC Crime Stoppers
PRINCE GEORGE - 2020 was an historic and record year for Northern BC Crime Stoppers. The organization dedicated to fighting crime says it received a record 997 tips, resulting in 31 arrests. Those arr...
Jan 09, 2021

First Nation issues lockdown due to COVID-19 cases in its community
CANIM LAKE, B.C. - A First Nation located in the Cariboo has issued a lockdown due to concerns over the number of cases of COVID-19 in its community.The lockdown was issued by the chief and council of...
Jan 09, 2021

COVID-19 exposure reported at Peter Skene Ogden Secondary in 100 Mile House
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - One of the first COVID-19 school exposures of the new year has taken place in 100 Mile House.Peter Skene Ogden Secondary has sent a letter home to parents saying a member of the...
Jan 09, 2021