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B.C. records 887 more cases of COVID-19, with death toll now at 384
VICTORIA - British Columbia has recorded 887 new cases of COVID-19 as the province nears 30,000 infections from the illness. Health Minister Adrian Dix and provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie H...
Nov 26, 2020

Northern Lights Winery bottles its 500,000 bottle of wine
PRINCE GEORGE - Cheers to that!Opened in 2015, Northern Lights Estate Winery has exceeded its original goals of selling 20,000-40,000 bottles per year across the province.The winery recently bottled i...
Nov 26, 2020

Updated - Snowfall warning continues for the Prince George region
PRINCE GEORGE - A weather system will track through the central interior today giving snow to most of the region. Snow over the McGregor and Yellowhead regions will continue today as well over the Yel...
Nov 26, 2020

Lynx wanders into the front yard in Mackenzie
.MACKENZIE - A lynx paid a visit to the front yard of a Mackenzie family this week.Brittany Lewins lives near Morfee Lake and was alerted to the lynx by her dog."After a minute of going crazy I decide...
Nov 26, 2020

Cougars look to January 8th
PRINCE GEORGE - For the first time since 2014, the Prince George Cougars went before City Council. The aim was to give Mayor and Council an update on their status as a club amid COVID and its plans on...
Nov 26, 2020

B.C. breaks another record with 887 new cases of COVID-19, 24 in N.H.
PRINCE GEORGE - BC is reporting another 887 cases of COVID-19, and 24 new cases in Northern Health.There are 7,899 active cases of COVID-19 in the province. There are 294 individuals currently hospita...
Nov 26, 2020

As Alberta's COVID-19 cases rise, so does tension over world junior championship
Alberta's spike in COVID-19 infections and the virus's infiltration of Canada's team is concerning for the world junior hockey championship in Edmonton, according to a health and law expert and an epi...
Nov 26, 2020

Is the overdose crisis being overlooked due to COVID?
PRINCE GEORGE - While the number of test-positive COVID cases continues to increase, another health crisis also continues in BC. Illicit drug deaths are on pace to reach record highs for the region an...
Nov 26, 2020

Boy dead, officer hurt in Kawartha Lakes, Ont.; police watchdog investigating
A one-year-old boy was fatally shot and his father and a provincial police officer injured Thursday following an alleged abduction in central Ontario, the province's police watchdog says. The Special ...
Nov 26, 2020

AOC Among Us: progressive firebrand to join NDP leader for online gaming sesh Friday
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The leader of the New Democrats has thrown down the gauntlet to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Canada-U. S. relations may never be the same. Jagmeet Singh challenged the firebr...
Nov 26, 2020