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TNW to host Judy Russell Presents' Miracle on 34th Street
PRINCE GEORGE-"When I saw what Theatre NorthWest was doing, I knew I wanted to be involved," said Judy Russell of Judy Russell Presents.Theatre NorthWest will host Judy Russell Presents' stage reading...
Nov 05, 2020

Arctic animals showing climate adaptation, but it may be causing declines: study
A huge new archive of how animals move across the Arctic from season to season gives the clearest picture yet of how species from eagles to caribou are evolving in the face of climate change and hints...
Nov 05, 2020

Freeland to face grilling over business aid as part of deal to fast-track bill
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will face a grilling tonight in the House of Commons over her government's latest bid to reshape aid to businesses hit hard by COVID-19. Opposition MPs will...
Nov 05, 2020

Versatile Canadian Makonzo playing leadership role with Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
It's been a long road to NCAA football success for Enock Makonzo. The five-foot-11, 195-pound linebacker/defensive back from Lachine, Que., is playing a big role with upstart Coastal Carolina (6-0). T...
Nov 05, 2020

Virtual Remembrance Day Ceremony
PRINCE GEORGE-Remembrance Day is under a week away, and this year, locals are being asked to celebrate differently.With the effects of the pandemic in full force, this year's Remembrance Day Ceremony ...
Nov 05, 2020

Federal leaders commemorate lost military members ahead of Remembrance Day
OTTAWA - Federal political leaders say Canadians can still honour the sacrifices of the country's veterans even without traditional Remembrance Day events. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, along w...
Nov 05, 2020

Human rights museum in Winnipeg releases framework to address racism
WINNIPEG - The Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg has laid out how it will move forward after allegations of racism, homophobia and censorship. Museum president and CEO Isha Khan says ...
Nov 05, 2020

Winnipeg Jets bring back journeyman forward Marko Dano on one-year, two-way contract
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets signed forward Marko Dano to a one-year, two-way contract worth US$700,000 in the NHL on Thursday. Dano was held off the scoresheet in three games with the Columbus Blue J...
Nov 05, 2020

Flu shot demand up and getting more supply won't be easy
OTTAWA - The Public Health Agency of Canada is working with suppliers to order more doses of flu vaccine but success will depend heavily on whether other countries ordered more than they can use.Publi...
Nov 05, 2020

More cuts at City Hall
PRINCE GEORGE - The City has made more changes to its management structure. The Director of Public Works, Gina Layte-Liston is no longer an employee of the City of Prince George. Once the pandemic clo...
Nov 05, 2020