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Vandalized Nanaimo pride mural transformed into sombre tribute to Indigenous children
NANAIMO - A destroyed public art piece once showcasing love, support and pride now has a new purpose.After a mural was destroyed by a 'hate-fueled' vandal in the early morning hours of Saturday, July ...
Jul 20, 2021

World shares mixed on worries virus may upend recoveries
TOKYO (AP) - European shares opened higher Tuesday after Asia tracked a retreat on Wall Street as investors grew jittery over the possibility that surging virus cases could stifle the global economic ...
Jul 20, 2021

Prince George Spruce Kings to host Summer Hockey School once again this year
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings will once again be hosting their Summer Hockey School and it will cost 359 dollars, plus tax.The camps will be run from August 16th to 20th and 23rd to 2...
Jul 19, 2021

Tax returns show Caitlyn Jenner's income has fallen sharply
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Caitlyn Jenner's earnings have fallen precipitously in the last several years from a high of $2.5 million in 2016 when she had her own reality TV show to $550,000, tax filings sho...
Jul 19, 2021

Prince George Track and Field member ranks first in BC in multiple categories
PRINCE GEORGE - 35-year-old Brody Yoxall currently ranks first in B.C. in both the 100 and 200-metre sprint, as well as ranking sixth and third in Canada respectively in both categories, in the 35 to ...
Jul 19, 2021

Leftist rural teacher declared president-elect in Peru
LIMA, Peru - Rural teacher-turned-political novice Pedro Castillo on Monday became the winner of Peru's presidential election after the country's longest electoral count in 40 years. Castillo, whose s...
Jul 19, 2021

Rooftop Rock, the flatbed edition, making its debut in early August
PRINCE GEORGE - The CN Centre parking lot will soon be rocking again. Rooftop Rock, the Flatbed Edition, is making its debut on August 7, 2021."It is bigger and better - we will have live local bands ...
Jul 19, 2021

Wildfire resources are stretched thin as crews tackle hundreds of fires
PRINCE GEORGE - Concerns are being raised on whether fire centres across the province have enough resources to fight the number of wildfires currently burning. As of Monday afternoon, there were 300 a...
Jul 19, 2021

House of Ancestors- Vaccine Clinic
PRINCE GEORGE - The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) will hold a second dose Moderna vaccine clinic in Prince George this week to ensure Indigenous people living away from home have access to lif...
Jul 19, 2021

Person hospitalized after serious police dog bite injury on Quadra Island
QUADRA ISLAND - An incident drawing a substantial police response to Quadra Island is being reviewed by the Independent Investigations Office.According to the IIO, police responded to reports of a per...
Jul 19, 2021