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B.C. health officials urge people to avoid New Year gatherings
VICTORIA - British Columbia health officials are urging people to avoid gatherings in celebration of New Year's Eve. The request comes as the province released five days of COVID-19 figures over the h...
Dec 29, 2020

WATCH: Case closed on flying object seen north of Prince George
.PRINCE GEORGE - If you were looking into the sky on Saturday night north of Prince George you may have seen something on fire flash across the sky.Video courtesy of Beau GummowInitial thoughts were t...
Dec 29, 2020

Officer who sought warrant at Taylor home could be dismissed
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Louisville police have taken steps that could result in the firing of an officer who sought the no-knock search warrant that led detectives to the apartment where Breonna Taylor was ...
Dec 29, 2020

White House wins ruling on disclosing health care prices
WASHINGTON - A federal judge on Tuesday ruled in favour of the Trump administration's plan to require hospitals and insurers to disclose the actual prices for common tests and procedures. The White Ho...
Dec 29, 2020

With deadline looming, group wants more census documents
With the Census Bureau days away from likely missing a year-end deadline for turning in numbers used for divvying up congressional seats, President Donald Trump's administration still hasn't turned ov...
Dec 29, 2020

Diddy providing some COVID-19 relief for Miami neighbourhood
MIAMI - Rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs provided some coronavirus relief in a Miami neighbourhood on Tuesday, handing out $50 bills amid a crowd of hundreds. He was joined by his children at the event set u...
Dec 29, 2020

Jade boulder stolen from Cache Creek shop recovered
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - A 1.4-ton jade boulder, stolen from the front of a Cache Creek gift shop more than a week ago, has been found and recovered.In a Facebook post, Cariboo Jade and Gifts says the boul...
Dec 29, 2020

Quebec Liberal vacationing down south despite repeated warnings to stay home
MONTREAL - Quebec Liberal member Pierre Arcand is vacationing with his wife in the Caribbean despite warnings from the federal and provincial governments to stay home during the pandemic. The Canadian...
Dec 29, 2020

MLS triggering 'force majure' clause in contract over COVID-19 losses
Less than a year after agreeing to a new five-year collective bargaining agreement, Major League Soccer and its players union are heading back to the bargaining table. The league has told the MLS Play...
Dec 29, 2020

Two suspects identified in theft of jade boulder in British Columbia: RCMP
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - The RCMP say they've identified two suspects in an investigation into the theft of a massive slab of low-grade jade from outside a gift shop in B.C.'s southern Interior earlier thi...
Dec 29, 2020