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US advises against travel to China; virus declared emergency
BEIJING - The U.S. advised against all travel to China on Friday after the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of a new virus that has spread to more than a dozen countries a global emerge...
Jan 30, 2020
Senators snap 7-game road skid with 5-2 win over Sabres
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Mike Reilly scored the go-ahead goal 8:48 into the third period, and the Ottawa Senators snapped a seven-game road skid with a 5-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night. Tyler E...
Jan 30, 2020
Health experts: Human-to-human spread of new virus worrying
BEIJING - World health officials expressed "great concern" Wednesday that a dangerous new virus is starting to spread between people outside of China, a troubling development as China and the world fr...
Jan 30, 2020
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry named reserve for all-star game
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry was named a reserve for the NBA all-star game on Thursday, his sixth time playing in the exhibition and the most in franchise history. Lowry will join forward Pas...
Jan 30, 2020
Nominees chosen for 35th Annual Jeanne Clarke Awards
PRINCE GEORGE-Nominees for the 35th Annual Jeanne Clarke Awards were announced on Thursday (Jan.30.)The award was established by the Prince George Library Board in 1985, in memory of former library bo...
Jan 30, 2020
Wet'suwet'en agrees to meet the Province at a 'Wiggus' Table
VICTORIA - The provincial government says it's welcomes today's announcement by the Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs to join the Province at a Wiggus/Respect Table."This Wiggus/Respect Table is an oppor...
Jan 30, 2020 Photo courtesy Canadian Press
Crystal Smith delivers big at resources forum
PRINCE GEORGE - With a standing ovation, the face of First Nations support for LNG took to the podium at the Natural Resources Forum.It was at the same forum last year that Crystal Smith uttered the w...
Jan 30, 2020
Timing of Weeks' departure questioned; Payne excited for new opportunity
PRINCE GEORGE - Dr. Geoff Payne is the new acting president of UNBC following Dr. Daniel Weeks' announcement Wednesday he will be on medical leave effective immediately. While Payne is ready for his n...
Jan 30, 2020
Federal Court of Appeal to release decision in Trans Mountain challenge
VANCOUVER - The Federal Court of Appeal is set to release its decision on the latest challenge of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion on Tuesday. Four First Nations from British Columbia f...
Jan 30, 2020
Federal Court of Appeal to release decision in Trans Mountain challenge
VANCOUVER - The Federal Court of Appeal is set to release its decision on the latest challenge of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion on Tuesday. Four First Nations from British Columbia f...
Jan 30, 2020