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32 new cases of COVID-19 in Northern Health; AstraZeneca vaccine arrives in B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE - Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and British Columbia's Health Minister Adrian Dix announced 531 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. today.That brings the total number since the pa...
Mar 10, 2021

Local RV dealer expects high demand for their services this camping season
.PRINCE GEORGE - As we head into spring with a possible easing of provincial health orders, many people are turning their attention to the great outdoors. Fraserway RV is one local company that expect...
Mar 10, 2021

Kansas AD Jeff Long fired after Les Miles debacle
Kansas athletic director Jeff Long resigned Wednesday, less than two days after the school mutually parted with Les Miles amid sexual misconduct allegations dating to the football coach's time at LSU ...
Mar 10, 2021

No resolutions concerning abortion to make it into policy debate at Tory convention
OTTAWA - Conservative party members will debate a range of policy proposals at next weekend's convention but so far, none will be about abortion. That's despite a flat-out push by anti-abortion groups...
Mar 10, 2021

Together We Stand: Help from the "Hart"
Prince George - A local group is looking to fill the gaps and lend a helping hand to the homeless community in the Hart and downtown Prince George. And, the co-owner has received an overwhelming respo...
Mar 10, 2021

Public safety minister grilled over quarantine hotel security after alleged assaults
OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Bill Blair is facing harsh questions over security under the federal quarantine program after reports of two incidents of alleged sexual assault. At a parliamentary com...
Mar 10, 2021

Toronto Blue Jays fall short against Baltimore Orioles in pre-season play
SARASOTA, Fla. - The Baltimore Orioles rallied for a 4-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in a seven-inning pre-season game on Wednesday.Baltimore erased a 2-0 deficit before clawing back from a 3-2 hol...
Mar 10, 2021

Athanasakos commits to Spruce Kings
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings announced the commitment of Nicholas Athanasakos (2003) for the 2021-22 season. Hailing from Unionville, Ontario, the forward spent the 2019-20 season wi...
Mar 10, 2021

PMO knew existence of allegations against Vance, not specifics, in 2018: Trudeau
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his staff knew about the existence of an allegation of sexual misconduct by then-defence chief Gen. Jonathan Vance in 2018, but that they only learned the s...
Mar 10, 2021

A possible COVID-19 exposure event at Hart Highlands Elementary
PRINCE GEORGE - Another possible COVID-19 exposure event at a Prince George school. This time it's at Hart Highlands Elementary. Northern Health says the exposure date was March 1. The health authorit...
Mar 10, 2021