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Report: Halladay on drugs, doing stunts when plane crashed
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Baseball Hall of Famer Roy Halladay had high-levels of amphetamines in his system and was doing extreme acrobatics when he lost control of his small plane and nosedived into Ta...
Apr 15, 2020

Trump looks to ease distancing in places; CEOs urge caution
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Wednesday he's prepared to announce new guidelines allowing some states to quickly ease up on social distancing even as business leaders told him they need mor...
Apr 15, 2020

Restrictions at Canada-U.S. border could soon be eased, Trump suggests
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is suggesting that travel restrictions along the Canada-U.S. border could be relaxed sooner rather than later. Trump says Canada is doing well in controll...
Apr 15, 2020

Canada's Sports Hall of Fame closes museum for 2020, will still induct athletes
CALGARY - Canada's Sports Hall of Fame is closing the doors on its Calgary museum until the end of 2020, but will still announce a class of inductees this year. The COVID-19 pandemic forced the&n...
Apr 15, 2020

Engage Sport North launches active resources for students and teachers
PRINCE GEORGE - As part of Engage Sport North's work to create resources for students and teachers in School District 57, Rob Stiles has been busy creating small movement challenges that can be shared...
Apr 15, 2020 Rob Stiles of Engage Sport North depicted as a 2D character. (Engage Sport North, YouTube)

Apple rolls out cheaper iPhone as pandemic curbs spending
NEW YORK - Apple is releasing a new iPhone that will be vastly cheaper than the models it rolled out last fall when the economy was booming and the pandemic had yet to force people to rethink their sp...
Apr 15, 2020

Fed notes what most Americans see: A sharp economic downturn
WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve is noting what most Americans are already acutely aware of: Economic activity contracted sharply and abruptly cross all regions of the country in recent weeks as the c...
Apr 15, 2020

UPDATE: 2 new cases of COVID-19 in Northern Health
VICTORIA-Two new cases of COVID-19 in the Northern Health Region were announced today by B.C.'s Provincial Health Officer.Bringing the total number of cases in the Northern Health Region to 30.44 new ...
Apr 15, 2020

AimHi looking for 1,000 cloth masks
PRINCE GEORGE - The COVID-19 pandemic has forced people to support others more than ever. One of the most in-demand supports has been masks to help prevent the spread but it's not just needed for medi...
Apr 15, 2020

Report: Roy Halladay was doing stunts when plane crashed
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Baseball Hall of Famer Roy Halladay had high-levels of amphetamines in his system and was doing extreme acrobatics when he lost control of his small plane and nosedived into Ta...
Apr 15, 2020