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A list of facts about whirling disease found in some national park waterways in B.C.
VANCOUVER - Parks Canada officials have shut down waterbodies in British Columbia's Yoho and Kootenay national parks after the discovery of whirling disease. Here are some facts about the disease: - S...
Oct 27, 2023

Parks Canada says whirling disease could decimate fish, respect B.C. closures
VANCOUVER - Parks Canada officials say they're closely watching lakes and rivers in Kootenay and Yoho national parks for a parasite that could "decimate" as much as 90 per cent of young trout and salm...
Oct 27, 2023

A list of facts about whirling disease found in some national park waterways in B.C.
VANCOUVER - Parks Canada officials have shut down waterbodies in British Columbia's Yoho and Kootenay national parks after the discovery of whirling disease. Here are some facts about the disease: - S...
Oct 27, 2023

Waterloo rivals to meet in U Sports football playoffs as Warriors face Golden Hawks
The Waterloo Warriors used their last game of the regular season to squeak into the U Sports football playoffs with a 3-5 record. Their reward is a daunting first-round matchup against a longtime cros...
Oct 27, 2023

Is this the spookiest house in Prince George?
Prince George - If you've been in the Peden Hill Neighbourhood, there's a good chance you saw this spectacularly scary home. Decked out with decorations beyond belief, this home actually had quite hum...
Oct 27, 2023

The CFL suspended B.C. defensive lineman Sione Teuhema for one game
TORONTO - The CFL suspended B.C. defensive lineman Sione Teuhema for one game Friday following an incident in last week's 41-16 loss to the Calgary Stampeders. The six-foot-four, 249-pound Teuhema rec...
Oct 27, 2023

Poppy campaign underway
PRINCE GEORGE - Set up in various locations around the city, the Royal Canadian Legion's Poppy campaign launched Friday (Oct.27). "Today is the day, in actual fact, as the Governor General was present...
Oct 27, 2023

Paramedic training in PG?
PRINCE GEORGE - As with every community across the province, there is a dire shortage of paramedics, whether it's medical paramedics or industrial paramedics. And they are a bit different. And communi...
Oct 27, 2023

The greatest Rugby World Cup final? Huge expectations for All Blacks-Springboks showdown
The ultimate Rugby World Cup final. That's the promise. Saturday's 106th showdown between gigantic rivals New Zealand and South Africa has elevated rugby's biggest game - if that was at all possible -...
Oct 27, 2023

Redblacks look to end another disappointing season with a win over first-place Argos
OTTAWA - With the playoffs out of reach for a fourth straight year, the Ottawa Redblacks will have to settle for attempting to end the season on a high note with a win over the league-leading Toronto ...
Oct 27, 2023