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Last month ranked as the 5th hottest June in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE--Last month's heat wave and dry conditions set some records according to Environment Canada. The agency says it's now ranked as the 5th hottest June ever in Prince George.The highest tem...
Jul 08, 2021
Fire crews douse possible cigarette butt fire along Highway 97
PRINCE GEORGE - After reports from the public, fire crews from the Pineview and Buckhorn Volunteer Fire Halls were able to get a grass fire under control on the side of Highway 97.The cause of the fir...
Jul 08, 2021
Significant restrictions in B.C. long-term care homes easing
NANAIMO - Families will soon be able to spend more time with their loved ones in care homes. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry on Thursday, July 8 announced restrictions at long-term care hom...
Jul 08, 2021
BC Liberals call for independent review following deadly heat wave
PRINCE GEORGE - Following the death of nearly 800 across the province over the span of five days, the Leader of the Opposition, Shirley Bond has called for an independent review."I think when you go t...
Jul 08, 2021
Loosened restrictions for B.C. long-term care visitation announced
VICTORIA - The province is significantly loosening visitation restrictions for seniors care homes in B.C., saying the COVID-19 vaccination program has made the environments much more safe.Starting Jul...
Jul 08, 2021
Chicago man charged in shooting of 2 federal agents, officer
CHICAGO (AP) - A federal indictment filed Thursday charges a 28-year-old Chicago man in connection to a drive-by shooting of three undercover law enforcement officers, and it says the suspect told aut...
Jul 08, 2021
RCMP: Take extra caution when selling firearms online
PRINCE GEORGE - If you use an online marketplace to sell your firearms, the RCMP urges you to take extra caution. Criminals are known to obtain addresses from online transactions and later break into ...
Jul 08, 2021
CF Montreal trades Hurtado to Columbus, citing forward's lack of COVID vaccination
MONTREAL - CF Montreal has traded Erik Hurtado to Columbus for US$200,000 in general allocation money, saying the fact the veteran American forward was not vaccinated played into the deal. "There was ...
Jul 08, 2021
First Nation calls on B.C. to respect, follow court ruling on industrial developments
VANCOUVER - The chief of a British Columbia First Nation that won a landmark court case over development in its territory called on the provincial government to recognize the rights set out in the rul...
Jul 08, 2021
First Nation calls on B.C. to respect, follow court ruling on industrial developments
VANCOUVER - The chief of a British Columbia First Nation that won a landmark court case over development in its territory called on the provincial government to recognize the rights set out in the rul...
Jul 08, 2021