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Natural resource jobs struggling mightily in Cariboo: report
PRINCE GEORGE - The last few years have been rough for the natural resource sector especially in the Cariboo. According to a new report, unemployment numbers are the highest since 2009 and there is no...
Oct 30, 2020
RCMP appeal for tips after Prince George woman goes missing near 100 Mile House
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - 100 Mile House RCMP would like your help finding a missing Prince George woman.Amber Wuentz, 25, has not been seen since the evening of Oct. 18 in the Canim Lake/Mahood Lake are...
Oct 30, 2020
'It's disappointing', Halloween fireworks events cancelled in PG
PRINCE GEORGE - For the first time in 31 years, the skies above College Heights won't be lit up with Halloween fireworks."It's disappointing," says organizer Jean Petrovic. "It would've been an awesom...
Oct 30, 2020
B.C. casino didn't always fulfil reporting rules for cash buy-ins, inquiry hears
VANCOUVER - The inquiry into money laundering has heard British Columbia's largest casino didn't always comply with reporting requirements on large cash buy-ins as suspicious transactions became incre...
Oct 30, 2020
B.C. casino didn't always fulfil reporting rules for cash buy-ins, inquiry hears
VANCOUVER - The inquiry into money laundering has heard British Columbia's largest casino didn't always comply with reporting requirements on large cash buy-ins as suspicious transactions became incre...
Oct 30, 2020
Six new cases of COVID-19 in Northern Health, 272 in B.C.
VICTORIA-Six new cases of COVID-19 in Northern Health for a total of 412 since the start of the pandemic.Provincially, 272 new cases were reported, including five epi-linked cases, for a total of 14,3...
Oct 30, 2020
MVI closes part of Hwy.97 east of Chetwynd
CHETWYND-A motor vehicle accident has closed part of Highway 97 in both directions.North District RCMP say that there are emergency services are on scene, however, were not able to confirm how many ve...
Oct 30, 2020
Nunavut members of the legislature choose new cabinet minister
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Members of the legislature in Nunavut have picked one of their colleagues to join cabinet after voting out a minister last week.Margaret Nakashuk represents Pangnirtung and was chos...
Oct 30, 2020
Conservatives must take inequality seriously, O'Toole says
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole took aim Friday at what he called financial elites, saying his own party needs to take inequality more seriously and to support ongoing emergency aid. H...
Oct 30, 2020
2020 poppy campaign underway
PRINCE GEORGE - It was a cold, windy and bleak launch to this year's poppy campaign, but there was a launch nonetheless.Poppy trays will be located in various venues and are sold by donation. The fund...
Oct 30, 2020