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BCNE not going anywhere, gearing up for return in 2022
PRINCE GEORGE - The sales of Silver Stetson's will have to wait until 2022 along with amusement rides and other activities at one of the longest standing traditions in Prince George.The BC Northern Ex...
May 14, 2021

City councilor encourages residents to forward complaints over Old Frankfurt Motel
PRINCE GEORGE--There's a battle in the Hart over the Old Frankfurt motel after over 2,000 people signed a petition to shut it down. Now, city councilor Brian Skakun is encouraging residents to call th...
May 14, 2021

B.C. reports 494 new cases of COVID-19 as vaccination rollout accelerates
VICTORIA - All British Columbia residents over 25 years old can now book their COVID-19 vaccine, while those 18 and older will be able to do so by the end of the weekend, as the province speeds up its...
May 14, 2021

Daily COVID-19 case count drops below the 500 mark in B.C.
VICTORIA - British Columbia's Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced 494 cases of COVID-19 today.It brings the total number of cases to 138,304 in B.C. since the pandemic began. Of th...
May 14, 2021

Sens owner not commenting on lawsuits stemming from Caribbean vacation
Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk is not commenting on separate lawsuits filed about a Caribbean cruise he took over Christmas. The suits filed in Florida court last month by his travelling companio...
May 14, 2021

Oklahoma governor booted from Tulsa Race Massacre commission
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - The commission formed to observe the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre announced Friday that it has booted Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt from his seat on the panel. A statem...
May 14, 2021

Police chief to give update on case of Saskatchewan man allegedly killed by Mountie
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - The police chief of Prince Albert, Sask., is expected to provide an update this afternoon on the case of a Mountie accused of killing a 26-year-old man. Cpl. Bernie Herman, who ...
May 14, 2021

Waiting Game: Ontario pickleball players soured by stay-at-home order extension
A foot of snow and minus-10 degree temperatures didn't faze 76-year-old John Cormier and his pals from hitting the outdoor pickleball courts earlier this year. Craving some social interaction along wi...
May 14, 2021

Vancouver Whitecaps need 'lethal' offence against Sporting Kansas City: Alexandre
VANCOUVER - Caio Alexandre says he and his Vancouver Whitecaps teammates need to be deadly in front of the net if they want to accomplish their goals this season. The 'Caps (2-2-1) are coming off a di...
May 14, 2021

South African-born scrum half making an impression with the Toronto Arrows
Ross Braude took a leap of faith when he boarded a plane from his native South Africa to take part in a Rugby Canada high-performance camp last November on Vancouver Island. "Definitely a lot of nerve...
May 14, 2021