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B.C.'s strong economy, inflation concerns part of fiscal picture, minister says
VICTORIA - British Columbia's strong economic performance will be a major part of today's fiscal update, but the finance minister says she'll also issue cautions about inflation pressures and rising i...
Nov 25, 2022

Laval's Mital named Hec Crighton Trophy winner after impressive U Sports campaign
LONDON, Ont. - Laval Rouge et Or receiver Kevin Mital was named the winner of the Hec Crighton Trophy as the most outstanding player in U Sports football at the annual Vanier Cup all-Canadian awards b...
Nov 24, 2022

Prince George Ukrainian community prepares for Holodomor Memorial Day
PRINCE GEORGE -The Holodomor, is recognized by 16 countries worldwide, including Canada, as a genocide carried out by the Soviet regime. Father Andreii Chornenkyl of St George's Ukrainian Catholic Chu...
Nov 24, 2022

Green Party leader thinks climate report doesn't go far enough
PRINCE GEORGE - The B.C. government is touting its sucesss in its progress on climate action in the 2022 Climate Change Accountability Report. Highlights includes doubling investment in emissions redu...
Nov 24, 2022
What to expect when Black Friday shopping this weekend
PRINCE GEORGE- No matter if you are a holiday lover or a humbug, it's hard to deny that this weekend is the official start of the festive season."Well, for us, and I think every other retailer in the ...
Nov 24, 2022

Turkey shortage looming
PRINCE GEORGE - Homesteader Meats has turkeys. That's because they are sourced out of the Peace Country, one of the few areas of BC that hasn't been hit with the bird flu. "The bird flu started about ...
Nov 24, 2022

Search on after float plane with three aboard crashes into B.C. bay
PORT HARDY, B.C. - A search is underway in Strachan Bay on British Columbia's central coast for a float plane that crashed into the water. Mounties in Port Hardy say the plane went down Wednesday afte...
Nov 24, 2022

Man wanted in connection to violent incident in Quesnel arrested in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops RCMP are releasing information about the capture of a man wanted for violent offences out of Quesnel.In a news release, detachment spokesperson Cpl. Crystal Evelyn says the arrest ...
Nov 24, 2022

Canada through to Davis Cup semifinals with 2-1 win over Germany
MLAGA, Spain - Denis Shapovalov overcame a loss in the opening singles match and teamed with Vasek Pospisil in a deciding doubles victory as Canada advanced to the semifinals of the Davis Cup with a 2...
Nov 24, 2022

Carol Todd worries Dutch man who harassed daughter Amanda may not serve sentence
Carol Todd is worried the Dutch man convicted of harassing and extorting her teenage daughter, Amanda, who later died by suicide, may not serve any of the 13-year sentence handed to him by a British C...
Nov 24, 2022