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Local mom is excited to have her 14-year old son vaccinated as soon as possible
PRINCE GEORGE -- There's hope for one Prince George mom and her son after Health Canada announced that the Pfizer vaccine would become available for kids aged 12 to 15. Robyn Beauregard's 14 year old ...
May 06, 2021
Canada's Tokyo hopefuls hit with credit card fraud on top of pandemic challenges
Brent Hayden didn't need this on top of everything else.The Canadian swimmer is among athletes trying to prepare for the Tokyo Olympics amid the COVID-19 pandemic while also dealing with credit card f...
May 06, 2021
Canada will not participate in Durban IV conference amid anti-Semitism concerns
OTTAWA - Liberal MP Anthony Housefather says the federal government will not be taking part in 20th-anniversary events for an international conference where Israel was singled out for condemnation. In...
May 06, 2021
R&B singer Aaron Neville, 80, retires from touring
NEW ORLEANS - Fans of the sweet, melodic sounds of New Orleans' legendary vocalist Aaron Neville won't have many opportunities to hear him live from now on. In posts Tuesday on his official website an...
May 06, 2021
Parents keeping tabs on school zone speeds
.PRINCE GEORGE - Parents of children who attend Pineview Elementary are concerned that their kids' safety is at risk. This as some drivers continue to speed excessively on the highway outside the scho...
May 06, 2021
PM's chief of staff offers to testify on Vance sexual misconduct allegations
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's chief of staff has offered to testify at a House of Commons committee studying allegations of sexual misconduct against Canada's former top military commander....
May 06, 2021
David Oyelowo fulfills new directing passion in 'Water Man'
LOS ANGELES - While starring in films like "Selma" and "Lee Daniels' The Butler," actor David Oyelowo discovered a new passion: directing. Oyelowo was inspired to step behind-the-camera after learning...
May 06, 2021
Venezuelan winger Yeferson Soteldo unfazed by high expectations at Toronto FC
While Yeferson Soteldo has just one training session with Toronto FC under his belt, the expectations for the 23-year-old Venezuelan international winger are already sky-high. "We think he's the guy t...
May 06, 2021
Flock of giant California condors trashes woman's home
TEHACHAPI, Calif. - Giant California condors are rare - but not at Cinda Mickols' home. About 15 to 20 of the giant endangered birds have recently taken a liking to the house in the city of Tehachapi ...
May 06, 2021
Canada must sanction Vladimir Putin's oligarchs: Alexei Navalny's chief of staff
OTTAWA - The chief of staff to Alexei Navalny, the imprisoned critic of the Russian president, is calling on Ottawa to impose new sanctions on those who he described as "Vladimir Putin's oligarchs." L...
May 06, 2021