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How the BCHL almost made a return to Quesnel
QUESNEL - Quesnel hasn't had a Junior A hockey team since the Millionaires left town in 2011. The rink where the team used to play is gone too, although the interest to play in the city has not left.T...
Jul 02, 2021
Restrictions homeowners should be aware of during wildfire season
PRINCE GEORGE--With wildfire season underway, homeowners should be aware of what is protected in the event their home is at risk. There have been hundreds of fires recorded in the province this year. ...
Jul 02, 2021
What you need to know before heading to a dog park
PRINCE GEORGE - As the weather gets nicer, you and your pup may be spending more time at the dog park. BC SPCA AnimalKind accredited Trainer, Vanessa Charbonneau, shared some tips that you need to kno...
Jul 02, 2021
B.C. coroner says 719 deaths in a week during heat wave, but number could jump
VICTORIA - British Columbia's chief coroner says 719 sudden and unexpected deaths have been reported in the province during the historic heat wave, and that number over a seven-day period is unprecede...
Jul 02, 2021
B.C. coroner says 719 deaths in a week during heat wave, but number could jump
VICTORIA - British Columbia's chief coroner says 719 sudden and unexpected deaths have been reported in the province during the historic heat wave, and that number over a seven-day period is unprecede...
Jul 02, 2021
B.C. reports 84 new COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths as officials warn about heat
VICTORIA - British Columbia health officials say two more people have died and 84 new COVID-19 infections have been reported over the last two days. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Heal...
Jul 02, 2021
32.9% of those 12 and older in B.C. fully vaccinated
VICTORIA - Vaccination rates continue to climb in British Columbia.Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix say that 78.7 per cent of all adults in B.C. and 77.5 per c...
Jul 02, 2021
Population down, housing demand up
PRINCE GEORGE - The latest report from the Chartered Accountants of BC is showing a greater demand for housing in 2020 over 2016, despite a decrease in population. But the population decrease can be a...
Jul 02, 2021
Seven people dead, five escape house fire east of Calgary: RCMP
CHESTERMERE, ALBERTA - Seven people, including four children, have died in a house fire in a community just east of Calgary. The RCMP say two families were in the home in Chestermere when the fire hap...
Jul 02, 2021
VIEX announces August return to Beban Park, rides & live music included
NANAIMO - Summer events season in Nanaimo received a significant jolt with the return of the Vancouver Island Exhibition at the Beban Park Fairgrounds.One of the oldest agricultural fairs in western C...
Jul 02, 2021