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A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Wednesday, June 23, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 516,201 new vaccinations administered for a total of 33,56...
Jun 23, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Wednesday, June 23, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Some provinces and territories do not report daily case numbers. There are 1,410,927 confirmed ...
Jun 23, 2021
Van Bien students learn Indigenous culture through creation of music video
PRINCE GEORGE - Grade 5 students at Van Bien Elementary busted some moves, and learned about Indigenous culture as part of a recent project.Each and every year the Indigenous Educators in School Distr...
Jun 23, 2021
First Nation to hold news conference about discovery of 'hundreds of unmarked graves'
REGINA - A First Nation in southern Saskatchewan is to hold a virtual news conference Thursday morning about what it calls "the horrific and shocking discovery of hundreds of unmarked graves" at the s...
Jun 23, 2021
Detailed COVID-19 vaccination data released for Prince George and area
PRINCE GEORGE - Vaccination rates in Northern Health have been released in detail for areas in and around Prince George.Data as of June 22 shows rates of the population with one dose of a vaccine are ...
Jun 23, 2021
World champion Kylie Masse victorious on closing day of Olympic swim trials
TORONTO - The swim team was a force for Canada at the last Summer Olympics in Rio. The squad is shaping up to be just as formidable at next month's Games in Tokyo. "I think we are incredibly hard-work...
Jun 23, 2021
Construction costs soar
PRINCE GEORGE - The Northern Regional Construction Association is just one of a number of industry representatives to make presentations to Council to paint a picture of challenges facing the industry...
Jun 23, 2021
Vaccine numbers in B.C. above 4.5 million, includes more than a million 2nd shots
VICTORIA - First-dose vaccine numbers in British Columbia have risen to above 75 per cent of the eligible population, with second-shot totals hovering near 25 per cent. A joint statement from provinci...
Jun 23, 2021
Two new COVID-19 cases in Island Health
NANAIMO - Only a relatively low number of new COVID-19 cases in Island Health. The health authority confirmed the two new on Wednesday, June 23 brought the central Island total to 2,475, which is slig...
Jun 23, 2021
High temperatures increase demand for power and HVAC service calls
PRINCE GEORGE--With summer underway, many of us are looking for ways to stay cool. But both here and in the western United States, extreme heat is putting the electrical grid under stress. Customers h...
Jun 23, 2021