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Kim's dream of NCAA baseball still alive
PRINCE GEORGE - Luka Kim has dreams of playing college ball down in the United States. But after garnering interest from a handful of schools, any possibility of earning a scholarship fell through onc...
May 19, 2021
RCMP arrest five more people at anti-logging protest on southern Vancouver Island
LAKE COWICHAN, B.C. - Remote forest areas of southern Vancouver Island were the scene of more arrests as police continue to enforce a British Columbia Supreme Court injunction against anti-logging pro...
May 19, 2021
A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Wednesday, May 19, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 23,955,652 new vaccinations administered for a total of 43,...
May 19, 2021
Stars of hit Japan 'contract marriage' show to wed for real
TOKYO (AP) - Actors Gen Hoshino and Yui Aragaki, who played offbeat but endearing lovers in a hit Japanese TV show, are really getting married. The couple announced their life-imitates-art decision in...
May 19, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Wednesday, May 19, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. There are 1,342,388 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 1,342,388 confirmed cases (61,608 activ...
May 19, 2021
Indigenous minister says more must be done to support First Nations mental health
Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says he doesn't think enough is being done to support mental wellness in Canada's Aboriginal communities. Miller says he has been in touch with the Shamattawa ...
May 19, 2021
Texas executes inmate who killed his great aunt in 1999
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - A Texas man convicted of fatally beating his 83-year-old great aunt more than two decades ago was executed Wednesday evening, despite requests from some of the victim's family...
May 19, 2021
Details on vaccinating youth in B.C. will be revealed Thursday
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government is preparing to vaccinate youth aged 12 to 17 and will roll out its plan shortly. Premier John Horgan is joining Health Minister Adrian Dix and provincial he...
May 19, 2021
Young people aged 12 to 17 can register to receive their COVID-19 vaccine
PRINCE GEORGE - The daily number of COVID-19 cases rose to 521 today, up 110 from Tuesday in British Columbia.That brings the total number of cases since the pandemic began to 140,596. Of those, 133,9...
May 19, 2021
Coastal Gaslink using helicopters to get to work sites
PRINCE GEORGE - It hasn't been easy to get to work this spring for hundreds of Coastal Gaslink workers around Prince George.A wet fall, along with a start to the spring that has been far from dry has ...
May 19, 2021