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Purse snatchers victimize Quesnel senior
QUESNEL - Quesnel RCMP are seeking the public's help in locating two suspects police allege robbed an elderly woman.Sgt. Richard Weseen says the Quesnel senior had her purse stolen after giving a coup...
Dec 11, 2020

White House threatens FDA chief's job over vaccine approval
WASHINGTON - White House chief of staff Mark Meadows on Friday pressed Food and Drug Administration chief Stephen Hahn to grant an emergency use authorization for Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine by the e...
Dec 11, 2020

RCMP: Abducted child located and safely recovered on the way towards Prince George
FORT ST JOHN - North District RCMP say a child who was abducted by a family member has been located and safely recovered by police.Yesterday (Dec.10), police say Fort St John RCMP received information...
Dec 11, 2020

Hajdu: Can't stop corporations from negotiating with vaccine manufacturers
OTTAWA - Canada's health minister says the federal government cannot stop private corporations from negotiating with vaccine manufacturers. However, Patty Hajdu said publicly bought COVID-19 vaccines ...
Dec 11, 2020

Canadian linebacker Cantin-Arku enjoys a bittersweet first season as Orange starter
Canadian linebacker Geoff Cantin-Arku's first season as a starter at Syracuse was indeed bittersweet. Wins were at a premium for the Orange (1-10), which finished their season with a 45-21 loss to No....
Dec 11, 2020

Hajdu: Can't stop corporations from negotiating with vaccine manufacturers
OTTAWA - Canada's health minister says the federal government cannot stop private corporations from negotiating with vaccine manufacturers. However, Patty Hajdu said publicly bought COVID-19 vaccines ...
Dec 11, 2020

Former N.L. inmate alleges guard performed dental work on him while another filmed
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A former inmate of a Newfoundland and Labrador jail is suing the province, a dentist and two correctional officers after a guard allegedly performed a dental procedure on him while ...
Dec 11, 2020

Canada was 'disgraceful' accomplice of U.S. in Meng arrest: China ambassador
OTTAWA - China's ambassador to Canada says Canada acted as a "disgraceful" accomplice to the United States in arresting Chinese high-tech executive Meng Wanzhou on an American extradition warrant. Amb...
Dec 11, 2020

Million dollar Lotto 6/49 ticket sold in Smithers
SMITHERS - Dwayne Etzerza is a million dollars richer after purchasing a winning Lotto 6/49 Guaranteed Prize Draw ticket on Nov.25.The Telegraph Creek resident bought the ticket from Shoppers Drug Mar...
Dec 11, 2020

Veteran long-snapper Ladouceur set to break NFL record for games played by Canadian
It's shaping up to be a season to forget for the Dallas Cowboys but veteran Canadian long-snapper L.P. Ladouceur is closing in a historic mark. Dallas's game Sunday versus the Cincinnati Bengals will ...
Dec 11, 2020