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'It is here, and it is very real': PG woman speaking out after battle with COVID-19
PRINCE GEORGE - Nearly three weeks after testing positive, Caralyn Hoffman is speaking out, as she continues to recover from COVID-19.Hoffman tested positive on November 23rd, since then she hasn't be...
Dec 11, 2020

Trump, Congress avert shutdown, buy time for COVID-19 talks
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump signed a temporary government-wide funding bill into law on Friday, averting a federal shutdown at midnight and buying Congress time for on-again, off-again talks o...
Dec 11, 2020

Trump administration plans 2nd execution in as many days
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. - The Trump administration plans to continue its unprecedented series of post-election federal executions Friday by putting to death a Louisiana truck driver who severely abused his ...
Dec 11, 2020

Commons adjourns without resolving dispute over how it should resume in new year
OTTAWA - The House of Commons has adjourned for a six-week Christmas break without resolving a dispute over how it should resume in the new year. A motion that has allowed the Commons to sit in a hybr...
Dec 11, 2020

Downtown pool project on time, on budget with more funds available
PRINCE GEORGE - Following a disheartening report to Council this week that outlined plenty of overruns for City capital projects, one multi-year ordeal is progressing right as planned. The new downtow...
Dec 11, 2020

Lheidli T'enneh honour students
PRINCE GEORGE - Members of the Lheidli T'enneh gathered this morning to honour a pair of students who have done exceptionally well in the studies this year.Lucas Joseph, 16, is currently attending Pri...
Dec 11, 2020

CNC Board of Governors approve tuition hike
PRINCE GEORGE - The College of New Caledonia's Board of Governors has approved a two per cent increase to both domestic and international tuition and mandatory fees for the 2021/2022 academic year. CN...
Dec 11, 2020

City announces Nomination Committee for 2022 B.C Summer Games
We are a year and a half away from the Opening Ceremonies of the 2022 B.C Summer Games.The event will see athletes from all over the province come to Prince George for the four day event.Monday night,...
Dec 11, 2020

CSIS spies' use of geolocation data may have broken law: watchdog report
OTTAWA - A newly released watchdog report says Canada's spy agency may have broken the law by using peoples' digital geolocation data without a warrant. The report, tabled in Parliament late this afte...
Dec 11, 2020

41 new cases of COVID-19 in Northern Health, 11 more deaths in B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE - There were 41 new cases of COVID-19 reported by BC Health Officials on Friday.BC saw 737 more cases of the virus reported along with 11 more deaths provincially.Active cases sit at 9,5...
Dec 11, 2020