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Renowned restaurant adds mannequins amid social distancing
WASHINGTON, Va. - One of the country's most renowned restaurants says mannequins will add a touch of whimsy and help with social distancing when customers return to its grand dining room later this mo...
May 14, 2020

COVID-19 behind one per cent cut to Vancouver's policing budget: council
VANCOUVER - The union representing Vancouver's police officers joined the police chief Thursday in criticizing a budget cut passed by city council, arguing their services shouldn't be reduced during t...
May 14, 2020

COVID-19 behind one per cent cut to Vancouver's policing budget: council
VANCOUVER - The union representing Vancouver's police officers joined the police chief Thursday in criticizing a budget cut passed by city council, arguing their services shouldn't be reduced during t...
May 14, 2020

NewsAlert: National parks, historic sites partly reopening June 1
OTTAWA - Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson has announced that national parks will gradually reopen starting June, signalling the federal government's first halting steps to bringing Canada out o...
May 14, 2020

Keep up to date with your child’s vaccinations
PRINCE GEORGE - While many health professionals across the province are busy treating patients COVID -19 symptoms. Northern Health staff would like to remind parents and those with compromised immune ...
May 14, 2020

Confusion over Restart Plan timeline, guidelines for local business
PRINCE GEORGE - Mid-May was the originally planned time for places like hair salons, retailers, and offices to reopen as part of BC's Restart Plan. According to a local business owner, however, there ...
May 14, 2020

UPDATE: 1 new case of COVID-19 in Northern Health, 3 deaths in B.C.
VICTORIA-One new case of COVID-19 was reported today (May 14) in the province's COVID-19 daily update.The reported case brings Northern Health's total to 58 cases of confirmed cases. Provincially 15 n...
May 14, 2020

RCMP continue search for missing PG man
PRINCE GEORGE-RCMP continue to search for a missing man who was last seen on April 6.53-year-old Stephen Brett Dobson of Prince George was last seen on April 6th 2020, and was last spoken to on April ...
May 14, 2020

Canada thanks early departing WTO chief for help on reform efforts
OTTAWA - Canada's trade minister is thanking the departing head of the World Trade Organization for his help trying the reform the troubled referee for global trade. Mary Ng highlighted the ...
May 14, 2020

Horse racing given green light by Ontario government to get underway
TORONTO - The Ontario government has given Woodbine Entertainment the green light to run live horse races. Horse racing was listed among the activities and businesses that could return or begin a...
May 14, 2020