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Commissioner Ambrosie not counting on specific funding from federal government
TORONTO - Commissioner Randy Ambrosie continues to work with the federal government, but isn't banking on CFL-specific funding to help the league through the COVID-19 pandemic. The CFL approached Otta...
May 26, 2020
Two evacuation alerts lifted in Quesnel area
WILLIAMS LAKE-The Cariboo Regional District is lifting two evacuation alerts for four properties in the Knickerbocker- Wells Rd. area of Quesnel.The Knickerbocker-Wells Rd. Alert issued on Thursday, A...
May 26, 2020
Federal deficit likely now at $260 billion due to COVID-19, PBO says
OTTAWA - Parliament's spending watchdog says the estimated federal deficit for the year has likely risen to about $260 billion with new measures rolled out in recent weeks. Budget offic...
May 26, 2020
$10 million grant program for sexual assault response programs across B.C.
VICTORIA-The province has announced a $10 million dollar grant program aimed at supporting the delivery of co-ordinated emergency sexual assault response services across B.C.The funding has been recei...
May 26, 2020
Fate of two Canadians could be affected by Meng decision: former ambassador
VANCOUVER - A former ambassador to China says Wednesday's decision in the extradition case of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou could also determine the fate of two Canadians detained in China. David Mulr...
May 26, 2020
Fate of two Canadians could be affected by Meng decision: former ambassador
VANCOUVER - A former ambassador to China says Wednesday's decision in the extradition case of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou could also determine the fate of two Canadians detained in China. David Mulr...
May 26, 2020
New this week: Lady Gaga, 'Space Force,' Ghibli films on HBO
Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. MUSIC Lady Gaga: After taking a departure fro...
May 26, 2020
PGYSA holds their first E-Sports tournament over the weekend
With many sports being halted due to Covid-19 this spring and summer, a number of Associations and organizations are looking for ways to keep their members engaged.For PGYSA, they tried something new ...
May 26, 2020
Cariboo Rocks the North postponed
PRINCE GEORGE-Classic Rock fans will have to wait until 2021 to enjoy another Cariboo Rocks the North festival, as restrictions around gatherings due to COVID-19 are still in place, and don't seem to ...
May 26, 2020
Alberta government stands by energy minister's pipeline and COVID comments
EDMONTON - Alberta's government house leader is not backing away from his fellow minister's comment that the COVID-19 pandemic is a great time to build pipelines. On Friday, Energy Minister Sonya Sava...
May 26, 2020