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Changes at Tourism Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - A big announcement out of Tourism Prince George. In a news release sent out this morning, it states that CEO, Tracey McBride, will be stepping down. The letter reads: It is with regret...
May 27, 2021

Former millwright frustrated with the province’s retirement bridging program
.PRINCE GEORGE - A former mill worker is frustrated with the province's forestry retirement bridging program. The program won't allow Gerry Dombrowski to return to the workforce for a year-and-a-half,...
May 27, 2021

Official: Shooter said he hated work years before killing 9
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - A gunman who killed nine people at a California rail yard where he worked appeared to target some of the victims, a sheriff told The Associated Press on Thursday, while a Biden...
May 27, 2021

Celebrating Paramedic service week
PRINCE GEORGE - May 23 to 29 is a time to show our gratitude and appreciation to the paramedics who work every day to keep us and our communities safe.During a global pandemic health emergency, parame...
May 27, 2021

Trans Mountain pipeline begins construction of tunnel in Burnaby, B.C.
BURNABY, B.C. - Construction has begun on the 2.6-kilometre tunnel in Burnaby, B.C., for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project. The company says in a news release the work on the tunnel connec...
May 27, 2021

Trans Mountain pipeline begins construction of tunnel in Burnaby, B.C.
BURNABY, B.C. - Construction has begun on the 2.6-kilometre tunnel in Burnaby, B.C., for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project. The company says in a news release the work on the tunnel connec...
May 27, 2021

Njoo says Canadian Olympians can help vaccination drive before Tokyo
OTTAWA - Canada's deputy chief public health officer says the country's Olympians can be "great role models" by getting vaccinated before the Tokyo Games. Dr. Howard Njoo says he was part of recent di...
May 27, 2021

BC shortens intervals for COVID-19 doses
VICTORIA - British Columbia has reached a milestone when it comes to fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says over three million doses of COVID-19 vaccines have n...
May 27, 2021

CRA estimates 30,000 self-employed people may not have to repay CERB
OTTAWA - The Canada Revenue Agency says thousands of self-employed workers who received emergency benefits last year won't have to repay any of it, as long as they meet certain conditions.For anyone w...
May 27, 2021

California to offer $116M in coronavirus vaccine prize money
LOS ANGELES (AP) - California is giving away the country's largest pot of vaccine prize money, $116.5 million, in an attempt to get millions more inoculated before the most populous U.S. state fully r...
May 27, 2021