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COVID challenging for NSC
PRINCE GEORGE - The COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with the labour dispute at the start of the year, has certainly made 2020 an interesting year for the Northern Sport Centre. Board members made a present...
Jun 29, 2020

AP sources: White House aware of Russian bounties in 2019
Top officials in the White House were aware in early 2019 of classified intelligence indicating Russia was secretly offering bounties to the Taliban for the deaths of Americans, a full year earlier th...
Jun 29, 2020

Poll suggests COVID-19 not changing Canada Day for many Canadians
OTTAWA - COVID-19 means the true north is not entirely free this Canada Day, but a new survey suggests that's not going to change how many people mark the holiday. Leger Marketing and the Associa...
Jun 29, 2020

B.C. says show us evidence safe to fly if airlines drop in-flight distancing
VICTORIA - British Columbia Health Minister Adrian Dix says he wants to see the evidence that it's safe for the country's two largest airlines to drop their in-flight distancing policies during t...
Jun 29, 2020

B.C. says show us evidence safe to fly if airlines drop in-flight distancing
VICTORIA - British Columbia Health Minister Adrian Dix says he wants to see the evidence that it's safe for the country's two largest airlines to drop their in-flight distancing policies during t...
Jun 29, 2020

Venezuela's Maduro orders EU envoy to leave after sanctions
CARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro ordered the European Union's ambassador to leave the country on Monday hours after the bloc that's pushing for a democratic transition hit sever...
Jun 29, 2020

PG Airport onboard with major airlines' loosening of social distancing
PRINCE GEORGE - This may just be the turning point."I think it's the start of a recovery process for the airlines, the aviation sector, and for Prince George Airport," said PG Airport Authority CEO Go...
Jun 29, 2020

RCMP search for more information on assault in Fort St. James
FORT ST. JAMES-RCMP continue to investigate after two youths were assaulted outside of a Petro Canada.On Sunday, June 14, Fort St. James RCMP received a report of an assault on two youths behind the P...
Jun 29, 2020

Coroner finds organizational problems in death of 24-year-old during Montreal marathon
MONTREAL - A Quebec coroner who looked into the death last year of a 24-year-old runner in a Montreal half-marathon is raising several issues with communication and organization at the ...
Jun 29, 2020

Regional Flood Update
PRINCE GEORGE - The Regional District and the city of Prince George would like to remind the public to use extreme caution near rivers and streams.Our region is experiencing high water-flows which can...
Jun 29, 2020