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Canadian Paediatric Society eyes mysterious syndrome for suspected COVID links
TORONTO - The Canadian Paediatric Society is closely monitoring reports that COVID-19 may be linked to a strange inflammatory syndrome in some children. The society says it expects to issue advic...
May 06, 2020
RCMP involved in shooting south of Edmonton, witness saw injured officer
LEDUC, Alta. - A motorist says he saw a police vehicle following a black car south of Edmonton this morning before he heard gunshots and saw a wounded officer. Chad Cammock says the car was ...
May 06, 2020
Clashes between Arabs, non-Arabs in Sudan province kill 30
CAIRO - Tribal clashes between Arabs and non-Arabs in Sudan's South Darfur province left at least 30 people dead and a dozen wounded, authorities said Wednesday. The fighting poses a significant chall...
May 06, 2020
Students start looking for summer work, with few options in usual places
OTTAWA - Adam Brown lined up a job in March with a consulting firm in Edmonton. He just started there this week. Brown counts himself among the lucky ones - luckier than many of his fri...
May 06, 2020
Montagliani says CONCACAF World Cup qualifying will have to change due to pandemic
CONCACAF president Victor Montagliani says the global pandemic will result in a change in World Cup qualifying for the region that covers North and Central America and the Caribbean. Montagliani, a na...
May 06, 2020
Search for missing woman in river accident called off
FORT NELSON-The search for a missing woman in the Muskwa River has been suspended.The search for Dayna Lee-Ann Cheyenne West began on April 23rd after she was caught in the Maskwa River in a vehicle, ...
May 06, 2020 Searches for Dayna Lee-Ann Cheyenne West have been called off after Search and Rescue efforts turned up nothing (Photo Courtesy: Northern Rockies RCMP)
IMSS paints colourful inspirational hopscotch to spread joy
PRINCE GEORGE - It's not every day that you get to combine something inspiring and entertaining at the same time. At the Immigrant and Multicultural Services Society of Prince George, they're attempti...
May 06, 2020
Resource Sector has new advocates
PRINCE GEORGE -The manufacturing industry quietly goes about its business, making things for industry. They are not typically an outspoken bunch. But that has changed, with some recent changes to BC's...
May 06, 2020
A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
Provinces have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19. Here is what some of the provinces have announced so far: ...
May 06, 2020
Suspicious death near Vanderhoof
VANDERHOOF - Mounties are investigating what they're calling a suspicious death near Vanderhoof.North District RCMP Cpl. Madonna Saunderson says it all started on Sunday May 3 at 8:30 p.m. when a Vand...
May 06, 2020 Photo courtesy CFJC Today