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COVID-19 has made its way to second B.C. mink farm, no workers sick
VICTORIA - Minks on a second farm in British Columbia's Fraser Valley have tested positive for the virus that causes COVID-19 in humans. The Ministry of Agriculture says three minks that died on the f...
Dec 24, 2020
Local businesses come together to raise over $30 K for frontline workers
PRINCE GEORGE - A small gesture has turned into a massive fundraiser for frontline workers in the city.Owner of the Westwood Pub, Nathan Coole says he was inspired after he saw one of his former emplo...
Dec 24, 2020
Northern Health breaks single-day record with 68 new cases of COVID-19
ckpgPRINCE GEORGE - More grim news for those in Northern Health as 68 more people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.There have also been 12 deaths due to complications related to ...
Dec 24, 2020
More COVID-19 cases at Coastal Gas Link work sites
PRINCE GEORGE - Fifteen more confirmed cases of COVID-19 at two Coastal Gas Link work sites west of Prince George. Northern Health confirming there have been now been 48 lab confirmed cases associated...
Dec 24, 2020
Prince George seeing greenest Christmas in over 10 years
PRINCE GEORGE - Regions across the province have received massive dumps of snow recently, but Prince George has managed to miss all of it.Environment Canada says Prince George and Quesnel are seeing t...
Dec 24, 2020
SD57 board chair and superintendent look back at 2020
PRINCE GEORGE - "It was certainly a crazy year to step into this role."The words of School District 57 Superintendent Anita Richardson when asked to take a look back at the past year. A year in which ...
Dec 24, 2020
NHL believes it can play games in all seven Canadian markets
The NHL believes all seven of its Canadian teams can start the season playing out of their home arenas.NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly says the league believes it is clear to play in Canada during t...
Dec 24, 2020
NFL honours Mississippi man freed after 22 years in prison
JACKSON, Miss. - The NFL says it is honouring Curtis Flowers, a Black man from Mississippi who was imprisoned more than 22 years and was freed in late 2019, months after the U.S. Supreme Court threw o...
Dec 24, 2020
Police remain focused on impaired drivers
PRINCE GEORGE - This month is CounterAttack Impaired Driving month across the province and the RCMP will continue to enforce its efforts during the holiday season. Prince George RCMP conducted roving ...
Dec 24, 2020
Quebec police watchdog completes probe into RCMP-involved killing of Rodney Levi
FREDERICTON - Quebec's police watchdog says it has completed its investigation into the RCMP-involved killing of Rodney Levi, a 48-year-old man from the Metepenagiag First Nation in New Brunswick. The...
Dec 24, 2020