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Fitness classes move outside
.PRINCE GEORGE - Live & Lift Fitness has found a creative way to offer fitness classes during the pandemic. Live and Lift fitness will be holding outdoor fitness classes in the upcoming days. The ...
Apr 22, 2021

Minority Liberal government survives second of three confidence votes on budget
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau's minority Liberal government has survived the second of three confidence votes on the massive federal budget.A Conservative amendment was defeated by a vote of 213-120, with L...
Apr 22, 2021

Valuable softball gear stolen from Minor Girls Fastball League
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George RCMP is seeking the public's assistance in tracking down thousands of dollars in stolen softball equipment.Cst. Jennifer Cooper says on April 6, a local resident cont...
Apr 22, 2021

Celebrate Earth Day by registering for Clean Up
PRINCE GEORGE - Today is Earth Day, started in San Fransisco in 1970. It's a day to reflect on how you may contribute to the health of the planet we call home. The Executive Director for REAPS, Terri ...
Apr 22, 2021

B.C. cancels scheduled surgeries in nine hospitals as COVID patient count jumps
VICTORIA - Hundreds of scheduled surgeries in British Columbia have been postponed as the number of COVID-19 patients in hospitals reaches a new peak. Health Minister Adrian Dix says 1,750 surgeries a...
Apr 22, 2021

2021 Paving plan laid out
PRINCE GEORGR - The City has set out this year's plans for roads and sidewalks.The City's budget of 5.8 million dollars will pay for 38 road re-surfacing projects and another 700-thousand dollars will...
Apr 22, 2021

Supplemental feeding increases the population growth rate of an endangered caribou herd
.PRINCE GEORGE - For the past few years, a local biologist Doug Heard has spearheaded an experiment to feed high-quality food pellets to an endangered herd of caribou to see if the population growth r...
Apr 22, 2021

Injured Jays OF Springer to play in intrasquad game Friday
TORONTO - Blue Jays outfielder George Springer will play in an intrasquad game Friday, the next step on his return from two strained muscles that have delayed his Toronto debut. Springer signed a team...
Apr 22, 2021

Sahara's Polisario Front chief gets COVID treatment in Spain
MADRID - The man leading the Polisario Front in its fight for independence of Western Sahara is hospitalized in Spain for treatment of COVID-19, officials from Spain and the group said Thursday. Brahi...
Apr 22, 2021

No word yet on when Highway 16 West will fully reopen following landslide
VANDERHOOF - Still no word as to when Highway 16 West will fully reopen following yesterday's (April 21) landslide at Cluculz Lake.The slide occurred at approximately 4 p.m. and the Ministry of Transp...
Apr 22, 2021