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New degree program at UNBC could come at perfect time
PRINCE GEORGE - UNBC is launching a new degree - the Bachelor of Science in Conservation Science and Practice. It is a one-of-a-kind program in Canada and could have a big impact on some key issues in...
Jul 05, 2019
Appeals court: Trump can't use Pentagon cash for border wall
SAN DIEGO - An appeals court on Wednesday upheld a freeze on Pentagon money to build a border wall with Mexico, casting doubt on President Donald Trump's ability to make good on a signature campaign p...
Jul 05, 2019
No change in Prince George's year-over-year unemployment rate
PRINCE GEORGE - B-C's unemployment rate followed the national trend and edged up slightly last month -- although this province still maintains the lowest jobless rate in the country. Statistics Canada...
Jul 05, 2019
Silver Aspens the result of Leaf Miner
PRINCE GEORGE - The aspens around town have taken on a silvery hue. Pretty, some might say. But it is anything but. It is the result of an insect, the Phyllocnists populiella, or leaf miner.In the spr...
Jul 05, 2019 Leaf Miner
Endangered southern resident killer whales spotted with baby off B.C. coast
VANCOUVER - Researchers with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans are cheering after spotting all three pods that make up the endangered southern resident killer whale population. The department sai...
Jul 05, 2019
Endangered southern resident killer whales spotted with baby off B.C. coast
VANCOUVER - Researchers with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans are cheering after spotting all three pods that make up the endangered southern resident killer whale population. The department sai...
Jul 05, 2019
What's the buzz downtown? It's the 30th annual BMO KidzArt Dayz
PRINCE GEORGE-It's not just for kids, it's for adults too! The 30th Annual KidzArt Dayz was hosted Friday, July 5th at the Canada Games Plaza.Free workshops were held from 10 am until 3 pm. Paint spin...
Jul 05, 2019
Stamps quarterback Arbuckle ready to step in for injured Mitchell
REGINA - Nick Arbuckle isn't afraid to admit that he's a little nervous stepping in to replace Bo Levi Mitchell as the starting quarterback of the Calgary Stampeders. Arbuckle moved into the starting ...
Jul 05, 2019
Prince George man caught in stolen vehicle
PRINCE GEORGE - A 41-year-old Prince George man is facing multiple charges after being caught in a stolen vehicle. Leonard Earl Prince of Prince George is facing charges of dangerous operation of a mo...
Jul 05, 2019
Dutch reach first Women's World Cup final, will face US
LYON, France - When Jackie Groenen received the ball, even though she was outside the penalty area, the Dutch midfielder knew she had to seize her opening. It was 99 minutes into a grueling Women's Wo...
Jul 05, 2019