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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Monday, April 19, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 8:30 p.m. ET on Monday April 19, 2021. There are 1,131,773 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 1,131,773 confirmed cases (88,327 active, 1...
Apr 19, 2021
First Nations on Vancouver Island celebrate B.C. Court of Appeal fisheries ruling
VANCOUVER - Canada must remedy problems in commercial fishery regulations arising from a legal battle that was first launched in 2003 by a group of Vancouver Island First Nations, the British Columbia...
Apr 19, 2021
First Nations on Vancouver Island celebrate B.C. Court of Appeal fisheries ruling
VANCOUVER - Canada must remedy problems in commercial fishery regulations arising from a legal battle that was first launched in 2003 by a group of Vancouver Island First Nations, the British Columbia...
Apr 19, 2021
BC Athletics Track & Field Championship in Prince George cancelled
PRINCE GEORGE - Due to the ongoing uncertainty of COVID-19 and current Provincial Health orders, BC Athletics and the Prince George Track and Field Club have made the decision to cancel the 2021 Jambo...
Apr 19, 2021
B.C. reports 2,960 new cases of COVID-19 since Friday
PRINCE GEORGE - BC Health Officials announced that the province added 2,960 new cases of COVID-19 in a three-day span.Northern Health added 100 new cases of the virus.There are eight more people in th...
Apr 19, 2021
B.C. to impose travel restrictions until May long weekend over COVID-19
VICTORIA - British Columbia will impose travel restrictions to prevent movement outside of health regions as police set up roadside checks similar to those seen during the Christmas season. Premier Jo...
Apr 19, 2021
Criminal pardons would be less expensive, easier to get under Liberal budget plan
OTTAWA - The Liberal government says it is moving ahead with long-simmering plans to make it easier and less expensive to obtain a criminal pardon. Proposals outlined in the federal budget Monday coul...
Apr 19, 2021
Alzheimer walk set for May
PRINCE GEORGE - The Alzheimer Society of B.C. encourages residents to show people affected by dementia their support by registering and fundraising for the Walk for Alzheimer's. The event is the Socie...
Apr 19, 2021
Federal Budget 2021: Long-term care standards, vaccine production in health plan
OTTAWA - The federal budget is promising billions to close gaps in long-term care and Canada's vaccine production laid bare by the COVID-19 pandemic. Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said the pandem...
Apr 19, 2021
Old Transit plan new again
PRINCE GEORGE - A transit plan that was set to kick in September 2020, but had to be placed on hold, is back on the front burner. Essentially, with students set to head back to in-person classes in Se...
Apr 19, 2021