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COVID numbers surge in B.C. as Halloween crowd gathers in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - As British Columbia reported a record surge in COVID-19 cases that health officials called concerning, Vancouver police say some people flouted pandemic rules in an "alcohol-fuelled" gathe...
Nov 02, 2020

Toronto Blue Jays ace Hyun-Jin Ryu named finalist for American League Cy Young Award
Toronto Blue Jays ace Hyun-Jin Ryu has been named one of three finalists for the 2020 American League Cy Young Award.The finalists were announced on Monday, and are voted on by Baseball Writers' Assoc...
Nov 02, 2020

Game Ready Elite wraps up 7 on 7 seasons with Championship games on Sunday
High School sports have taken one of the biggest hits during the Covid-19 pandemic.No team sports and barely any competitions.High School football felt that pain right away as it was one of the first ...
Nov 02, 2020

Mural on systemic racism has led to 'difficult conversations': Victoria mayor
VICTORIA - Mayor Lisa Helps says the vandalism of art in public places isn't acceptable after a mural in Victoria that has sparked a debate over freedom of expression and systemic racism was defaced o...
Nov 02, 2020

Mural on systemic racism has led to 'difficult conversations': Victoria mayor
VICTORIA - Mayor Lisa Helps says the vandalism of art in public places isn't acceptable after a mural in Victoria that has sparked a debate over freedom of expression and systemic racism was defaced o...
Nov 02, 2020

PEI Progressive Conservatives jump to majority status with byelection win
CHARLOTTETOWN - Prince Edward Island's governing Progressive Conservatives have won a crucial byelection that will transform their minority government into a slim majority. With the election of Zack B...
Nov 02, 2020

20/21 Curling season begins Monday night
A different sport is kicking off their season Monday night.League play will begin for the Prince George Curling Club with the first night of the Integrated Men's and Ladies league.The draws will begin...
Nov 02, 2020

Prince George family mourns loss of childhood home
PRINCE GEORGE - The Mamic family is still trying to process their loss, after their family home of over 20 years went up in flames Sunday morning near Tabor Lake.Family member Jacob Mamic says he coul...
Nov 02, 2020

1,120 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C., largest weekend surge
VANCOUVER-1,120 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C., over the weekend.This past weekend saw a surge in cases bringing B.C.'s total of test-positive cases since the start of the pandemic to 15,501.Cases by H...
Nov 02, 2020

Burgeoning Stu Sells series an important part of curling calendar
A visit to the High Park Club during the Stu Sells Toronto Tankard is like the curling equivalent of seeing your favourite band in a small club and then chatting up the musicians afterwards over a few...
Nov 02, 2020