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Venezuela socialist party boss announces he has COVID-19
CARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuelan socialist party chief Diosdado Cabello has announced that he is sick with COVID-19. The man considered the second-most powerful person in Venezuela after President Nico...
Jul 09, 2020

20 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. and no new deaths
VICTORIA - Twenty people have tested positive for COVID-19 in B.C.Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry confirmed the news in her latest update today (July 9) from Victoria.She said there are no ...
Jul 09, 2020

Kershaw hopeful to represent PG on the cover of Maxim
It's been a busy couple of weeks for local bodybuilder and model Kendal Kershaw as she competes to be on the cover of popular magazine Maxime.Voting for the Quarter-Final round is underway."It is in t...
Jul 09, 2020

Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard asks court to dismiss class-action lawsuit
NEW YORK - A Canadian fashion mogul is asking a U.S. court to dismiss a class-action lawsuit alleging he sexually assaulted dozens of women. Peter Nygard's motion filed Wednesday in a New York court a...
Jul 09, 2020

Australian BJJ ace Craig Jones making a mark in submission wrestling
Australian Craig Jones has spent the global pandemic training with a few trusted friends in the New York area. And every few weeks, the Brazilian jiu-jitsu ace twists an opponent into a pretzel and fo...
Jul 09, 2020

Koffer named to U20 Czech roster for exhibition games
More good news continues to pour in for members of the Prince George Cougars.This time the exiting news surrounds forward Filip Koffer. He has been named to Team Czech Republic's Under 20 roster for a...
Jul 09, 2020

North Atlantic right whales nearing extinction, international nature body says
OTTAWA - North Atlantic right whales are now considered one step away from complete eradication. The International Union for Conservation of Nature is moving the whales from "endangered" to "crit...
Jul 09, 2020

Canadian university football players' careers cut short by age rule, pandemic
Dozens of Canadian football players dreaming of hoisting the Vanier Cup in their fifth and final year of university eligibility have had those hopes dashed. The cancellation of the...
Jul 09, 2020

Female shoplifting suspect charged in alleged assault
PRINCE GEORGE - A 32-year old Prince George woman is facing charges following an alleged assault downtown yesterday (July 8) afternoon.Prince George RCMP say they responded to the reported assault at ...
Jul 09, 2020

Cornish heaps lavish praise upon Canadian NCAA star Chuba Hubbard
As last season's NCAA rushing leader, Chuba Hubbard was a deserving winner of the Jon Cornish Trophy as the top Canadian in U.S. college football. But what really impressed Cornish ...
Jul 09, 2020