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FBI chief pledges to find answers on ex-agent Levinson
WASHINGTON - The FBI won't give up on "finding out what happened" to former agent Robert Levinson, who the U.S. government believes died in the custody of the Iranians, according to an email FBI Direc...
Mar 26, 2020

US could get stake in airlines in exchange for virus grants
The Trump administration is raising the possibility of the government getting ownership stakes in U.S. airlines in exchange for $25 billion in direct grants to help the carriers survive a downturn cau...
Mar 26, 2020

UPDATE: 11 COVID-19 cases in Northern Health
VICTORIA-66 new cases have been announced in BC.The announcement came from BC's Provincial Health Officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry today (March 26).This brings the total to 725 cases in British Columbia.Case...
Mar 26, 2020

None of the 'Big Five' publishers will attend BookExpo
NEW YORK - All of the so-called "Big Five" publishers have dropped out of BookExpo, the industry's annual national convention. Hachette Book Group and Macmillan became the fourth and fifth to announce...
Mar 26, 2020

House plants providing benefits as residents cooped up
PRINCE GEORGE - It's been scientifically proven that many indoor plants are known to improve air quality inside your homes. So with many residents spending more time at home in response to both provin...
Mar 26, 2020

Lululemon withholds guidance for 2020 due to COVID-19 as Q4 profits rise
VANCOUVER - Lululemon Athletica Inc. says it is withholding its financial outlook for 2020 due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The retailer has temporarily shuttered all its stores in Nor...
Mar 26, 2020

B.C. steps up emergency response to COVID-19 with co-ordinated supply chain plan
VICTORIA - British Columbia invoked extraordinary emergency powers Thursday to protect consumers from profiteers and to maintain the steady supply of goods and services for those who need them du...
Mar 26, 2020

Ministry of Education releases FAQ related to COVID-19
PRINCE GEORGE- The Ministry of Education has released a Frequently Asked Questions document on Continuity of Learning.The questions and answers relate to COVID-19 and the plan for moving forward under...
Mar 26, 2020

Alouettes starter Adams Jr. looking to build upon Alouettes' stellar '19 season
Montreal Alouettes quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. won't be heart-broken if training camp is pushed back due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Camps are scheduled to open May 17 but...
Mar 26, 2020

BCHL gets creative ending season virtually
BURNABY- With the unfortunate end of the BCHL season due to the novel coronavirus teams have taken to a creative way to end the season.A simulation of the remainder of the post season using EA Sport N...
Mar 26, 2020 Courtesy of BCHL