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15 new cases of COVID-19 in Northern Health and one more death
pgVICTORIA - Sixteen new deaths due to COVID-19 in BC, including one more in Northern health. That brings the provincial death toll to 457 and to seven in northern B.C. 656 new cases of the virus prov...
Dec 01, 2020
US probing potential bribery, lobbying scheme for pardon
WASHINGTON - The Justice Department is investigating whether there was a secret scheme to lobby White House officials for a pardon as well as a related plot to offer a hefty political contribution in ...
Dec 01, 2020
Trump files lawsuit challenging Wisconsin election results
MADISON, Wis. - President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit Tuesday in Wisconsin seeking to disqualify more than 221,000 ballots in the state's two most Democratic counties, a longshot attempt to overturn ...
Dec 01, 2020
Elected officials dine out after urging others to stay home
San Francisco Mayor London Breed dined at a posh Napa Valley restaurant the day after California's governor was there. San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo went to his parents' house for Thanksgiving. And a Lo...
Dec 01, 2020
Season of giving ringing loud this year for local business and independent fundraising drives
PRINCE GEORGE - Two UNBC students are leading the St Vincent de Paul Mitten and Sock Drive in Prince George, hoping for and calling to the community for donations of gently used or brand new mittens a...
Dec 01, 2020
New funds available to the City
PRINCE GEORGE - The Province is accepting applications from local governments, Indigenous communities and not-for-profit organizations for nearly $136 million in infrastructure grants to help communit...
Dec 01, 2020
Calgary facility set to become curling hub during pandemic
CALGARY - Curling Canada wants Calgary's Canada Olympic Park to be a curling hub for the season's top events. Canada's governing body of curling proposes holding the 2021 national men's, women's and m...
Dec 01, 2020
Movember team challenge raises over $23,000 for men's health
With the turn of the calendar into December, the first day of the new month marks the end of Movember.Many groups in the City of Prince George took part in the fundraiser, including UNBC Basketball &a...
Dec 01, 2020
Potential COVID-19 exposure in Fort St. James
PRINCE GEORGE - Northern Health is advising of a potential COVID-19 exposure at The Key Resource Centre, and the Cold Weather Shelter in Fort St. James.The health authority says it occurred between No...
Dec 01, 2020
TYH: Vitamin Choices
PRINCE GEORGE Some people choose to take extra vitamins to supplement their diet. Choosing the correct vitamin for yourself or your child can sometimes be a difficult choice. Store shelves display a m...
Dec 01, 2020