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U.S. seals the deal on USMCA, says trade agreement can now take effect July 1
WASHINGTON - The United States has cleared the way for its long-awaited trade agreement with Canada and Mexico to go into effect July 1. The U.S. notified its North American trading partners...
Apr 24, 2020

Despite Spring Cleanup cancellation, locals taking matters into their own hands
PRINCE GEORGE - The most recent local event to not take place as planned is the annual Spring Cleanup put on by REAPS. It usually runs the last weekend of April and aims to beautify the city from garb...
Apr 24, 2020

NHL's hub-city concept intrigues Flames general manager Brad Treliving
CALGARY - Where, when and how are Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving's questions for the NHL as the league considers a hub-city concept to resume the season. There were 189 g...
Apr 24, 2020

COVID-19 will force feds to reconsider health-care funding, Trudeau says
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the government will have to consider increasing health-care funding after seeing the toll the novel coronavirus has taken on the country. Before the pa...
Apr 24, 2020

High water leads to State of Emergency declaration in Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - A seven-day State of Local Emergency has been declared in Williams Lake as widespread flooding is being reported across the B.C. Interior.Under the declaration, 11 industrial pro...
Apr 24, 2020 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

Order and guidelines in place to protect those working in silviculture
VICTORIA-B.C.'s Provincial Health Officer has released an order for industrial camps and guidelines to protect people working in the silviculture sector during the COVID-19 pandemic.This is aimed at h...
Apr 24, 2020 Photo Courtesy, Canadian Press

RCMP offer details about timeline for mass killing in Nova Scotia
HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia RCMP provided a partial timeline of what happened last weekend when a man posing as an RCMP officer killed 22 people before he was fatally shot by police on Sunday - a little...
Apr 24, 2020

High water leads to washouts, road closures through the Cariboo
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - High water has led to washouts and road closures throughout the Cariboo.According to Drive BC, there is a series of washouts centering on the Highway 97 corridor.The most notewor...
Apr 24, 2020 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)

Freedom Tae Kwon Do adapting with social distancing
Many organizations and Associations are going through a difficult time during the Covid-19 pandemic.However, some groups are adapting with it, like Freedom Tae Kwon Do.Despite their facilities being c...
Apr 24, 2020

Alouettes coach Khari Jones optimistic CFL will return this season
Khari Jones is optimistic that the 2020 CFL season can be salvaged in some form. He doesn't even want to think about the alternative. The Montreal Alouettes head coach spoke to reporters Friday via vi...
Apr 24, 2020