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Two new cases of COVID-19 in B.C., none in Northern Health
VICTORIA - Just two new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. over the past 24 hours, and none in Northern Health.Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says that brings the total number of test positive case...
May 19, 2020
MLS cancels 2020 all-star game in Los Angeles plus two other showcase contests
TORONTO - Major League Soccer has cancelled its 2020 all-star game as well as the Leagues Cup and Campeones Cup. The all-star game, pitting MLS all-stars against their Mexican league counterparts,&nbs...
May 19, 2020
B.C. businesses want safe reopenings even if it means taking extra time
VICTORIA - Plans to restart British Columbia's economy are on a slow and steady approach as businesses strive to protect staff and customers from COVID-19. Greg McAuley runs 10 Tim Hort...
May 19, 2020
Calgary, Brooks to learn Friday if restaurants, hair salons can reopen
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says Calgary and the city of Brooks will get a lot more advance notice this time around on opening up their economies during the COVID-19 pandemic. Kenney says ...
May 19, 2020
179 speeding tickets issued over the long weekend in the North - RCMP
SURREY - It was a busy long weekend for B.C. RCMP Traffic Services.Cpl. Mike Halskov says 179 speeding tickets were issued in the northern part of the province, including 12 for excessive speed.Provin...
May 19, 2020
Super League still facing questions, from salary cap cuts to when to resume play
Super League got a shot in the arm Tuesday with news that Australian star back Greg Inglis is coming out of retirement to play for Warrington in 2021. But England's top tier of rugby league, whic...
May 19, 2020
Toronto's NWHL team to be named the Six, logo and colours unveiled
TORONTO - The NWHL's first Canadian team will be named the Toronto Six. The name, logo and colours for Toronto's entry into the women's hockey league were unveiled Tuesday. The name was inspired ...
May 19, 2020
Thousands of varsity athletes in limbo as universities grapple with COVID-19
Arjay Shelley is keeping fit and strong by pushing his mom's black Subaru SUV around the parking lot at Port Moody Secondary School. His mom Ambra sits in the driver's se...
May 19, 2020
Local breweries band together on new product
PRINCE GEORGE - It may not be your typical 5 per cent pint.In fact, it's substantially more than five per cent. It's 80 per cent, but certainly not for human consumption.Both CrossRoads and Trench Bre...
May 19, 2020
Mann Cup, Ontario and B.C. lacrosse seasons cancelled due to COVID-19
The 2020 box lacrosse seasons for Ontario's Major Series Lacrosse and British Columbia's Western Lacrosse Association have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The leagues announced the d...
May 19, 2020