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Canadian UFC bantamweight Sarah (Cheesecake) Moras returns to action in May
TORONTO - Canadian bantamweight Sarah (Cheesecake) Moras, who had been slated to fight on the postponed UFC 249 card, is returning to action May 13. The 31-year-old from Kelowna, B.C., who trains out ...
Apr 28, 2020
West Fraser Timber withdraws 2020 production outlook due to COVID-19
VANCOUVER - West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. says it is withdrawing its production outlook for the year due to the uncertain impact of measures to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. The Vancouver-based fores...
Apr 28, 2020
UPDATE: 2 new cases of COVID-19 in Northern Health
VICTORIA-55 new cases of the novel coronavirus were announced at today's daily COVID-19 update.With two new cases of COVID-19 in the Northern Health Region, bringing the total to 45 cases.Cases by Hea...
Apr 28, 2020
Cline commits to UNBC
The UNBC Timberwolves women's soccer team has added their newest recruit.Tuesday they announced the committment of midfielder/striker Camryn Cline.Cline hails from Powell River and trains with the Upp...
Apr 28, 2020
Prince George RCMP say crime has remained steady amidst pandemic
PRINCE GEORGE- The Prince George RCMP say they have received a number of inquiries about crime statistics amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, and have released several comparison statistics from this time l...
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Streaming films eligible for Oscars, but for 1 year only
LOS ANGELES - Movies that debuted on a streaming service without a theatrical run will be eligible for the Oscars, but only this year. The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences on Tuesday annou...
Apr 28, 2020
B.C. wants to learn from New Zealand, other provinces before opening schools
VICTORIA - British Columbia's education minister says he wants to learn from other provinces and countries like New Zealand before starting to reopen schools. Rob Fleming says a nu...
Apr 28, 2020
NRFL says it plans new pro rugby league, with big-spending plans to make it grow
While other sports leagues wonder how to stay afloat or resume play during the global pandemic, the National Rugby Football League says it continues to plan its launch. There are more questi...
Apr 28, 2020
KRSS naming decision to be made tonight, live stream available
PRINCE GEORGE-Tonight's the night.On February 25, 2020, SD57 Board of Education Trustee Trent Derrick put forward a motion at the regular public board meeting that the Board of Education engages in th...
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FCM seeks federal help
PRINCED GEORGE - Municipalties are sounding the alarm over their finances with the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic. With the closure of civic facilities and the loss of gaming grants, amongst other th...
Apr 28, 2020