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Nunavut's first COVID-19 case turns out to be false positive
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Canada's High Arctic may still be free of the novel coronavirus. A case of COVID-19 supposedly confirmed in the remote Nunavut community of Pond Inlet last week has turned out to be...
May 04, 2020

Hall of Fame 'keeper Karina LeBlanc endures health scare after giving birth
Karina LeBlanc knew life would change when she became a mother. But the Canada Soccer Hall of Fame goalkeeper did not expect the terrifying roller-coaster that followed the birth of daughter Paris, wi...
May 04, 2020

UPDATE: 2 new cases of COVID-19 in Northern Health, 3 deaths in B.C.
VICTORIA-Two new cases of COVID-19 were announced today in the Northern Health Region.The total of cases in the Northern Health Region now sits at 51 confirmed cases.Provincially 53 new cases were ann...
May 04, 2020 Photo Courtesy, Canadian Press

Quebec police probing 3 cellphone tower fires, possible link to conspiracy theory
MONTREAL - Police in Quebec are investigating whether recent fires at three cellphone towers north of Montreal are connected and if they have anything to do with global conspiracy theories l...
May 04, 2020

Nicolas Cage to star as Joe Exotic in limited TV series
LOS ANGELES - The Joe Exotic phenomenon keeps growing, with Nicolas Cage to star in a TV miniseries about the colorful wild animal owner made famous by the "Tiger King" docuseries. The TV series is th...
May 04, 2020

Cariboo top scoring blue liner headed to Whitecourt next season
You couldn't ask for a better final season of midget hockey for Cariboo Cougars blue liner Mathew Magrath.Not only did he anchor the Cariboo Cougars blue line in 2019-2020, but he led the back end in ...
May 04, 2020 (photo credit to the Cariboo Cougars)

Iran chief's link to 1988 massacre raises obstacles in crash probe: Cotler
OTTAWA - A former Canadian justice minister says Canada's quest for compensation from Iran for shooting down a Ukrainian airliner is fraught with obstacles because Tehran's lead investigator is a mass...
May 04, 2020

City wants residents to prepare in case of emergency: National Emergency Preparedness Week
PRINCE GEORGE-During this year's Emergency Preparedness Week the City of Prince George is encouraging residents to prepare for a possible emergency.Emergency Preparedness Week started on May third and...
May 04, 2020 The City wants residents to be prepared for an emergency by creating an emergency kit, this Emergency Preparedness Week. (Photo Courtesy, City of Prince George)

New this week: A Bieber reality show, comics and their moms
Bored with your surroundings? Justin and Hailey Bieber are showing off their lives in their Toronto home in a new series, while Hulu this week is premiering a documentary looking back at an early 1990...
May 04, 2020

New book aims to portray 'real' Prince Harry and Meghan
LONDON - Freed from the constraints of life as full-time royals - and enmeshed in a feud with Britain's tabloid press - Prince Harry and his wife Meghan plan to tell their story in a book penned by sy...
May 04, 2020