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Kenney under fire during Commons emergency debate on Alberta's COVID-19 crisis
OTTAWA - Alberta's legislature may have been silenced but its partisan warfare relocated Wednesday to the House of Commons as MPs held an emergency debate on the province's soaring number of COVID-19 ...
May 05, 2021

Timberwolves share coffee with Jon Cooper at first-ever virtual Legacy Breakfast
PRINCE GEORGE - Wednesday morning, coffees were brewed, pancakes were flipped, and bacon was sizzled as the 7th Annual Timberwolves Legacy Breakfast got underway for the first time in a virtual format...
May 05, 2021

South Carolina House adds firing squad to execution methods
COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina House voted Wednesday to add a firing squad to the state's execution methods amid a lack of lethal-injection drugs - a measure meant to jump-start executions in a s...
May 05, 2021

Josh Duggar granted release as he awaits child porn trial
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - A federal judge on Wednesday allowed former reality TV star Josh Duggar to be released as he awaits trial on charges that he downloaded and possessed child pornography. Magistrate ...
May 05, 2021

Grizzly attacks B.C. man on his property, dogs escape injury
MALAKWA, B.C. - A man out for a walk with his dogs has survived an attack by a grizzly bear on his property in British Columbia's southern interior.Conservation officer Tanner Beck says one of the two...
May 05, 2021

Little Prince pulled out of hibernation for maintenance
PRINCE GEORGE - It didn't end up running last year due to COVID-19, but there are hopes it will this year.Locals helped do that maintenance on Wednesday, re-doing wheel bearings, and replacing sheet m...
May 05, 2021

Film Director Wendy Ord falling in love with PG ahead of production
PRINCE GEORGE - Wendy Ord had never been to Prince George prior to her visit for 'The Way to The Heart', but now she says her love affair with the city and region is already in full swing."I've never ...
May 05, 2021

B.C.'s Dr. Henry says province looking to provide vaccines to youth 12 years to 17
VICTORIA - British Columbia youths aged 12 to 17 years old could soon be getting COVID-19 vaccines, and possibly before the end of the school year.Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says they'...
May 05, 2021

Remembering the MMIWG lost
PRINCE GEORGE - May 5 represents National Red Dress Day and is recognized as a day to honor Missing and Murdered Indigenous women. In Prince George, if you have traveled on Highway 16 West, you know t...
May 05, 2021

UNBC professors awarded titles for outstanding work in their respective fields
PRINCE GEORGE -- Three distinguished professors from the University of Northern British Columbia have been awarded the title of 'Professor Emeritus' for their outstanding work in their fields. They ar...
May 05, 2021