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Budget 2021 supports tourism sector
PRINCE GEORGE - It's the budget week for our Province. B.C.'S slogan for the budget is: 'Budget 2021 supports people now while building the foundation for a strong recovery.' However, we are still sma...
Apr 22, 2021

New film showcases Métis history for S.D. 57 students
PRINCE GEORGE - Learning out of a textbook about the history of Mtis people in Canada won't be required in School District 57 thanks to the addition of a new film.The 26-minute-long film showcases the...
Apr 22, 2021

Fitness classes move outside
.PRINCE GEORGE - Live & Lift Fitness has found a creative way to offer fitness classes during the pandemic. Live and Lift fitness will be holding outdoor fitness classes in the upcoming days. The ...
Apr 22, 2021

Minority Liberal government survives second of three confidence votes on budget
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau's minority Liberal government has survived the second of three confidence votes on the massive federal budget.A Conservative amendment was defeated by a vote of 213-120, with L...
Apr 22, 2021

Valuable softball gear stolen from Minor Girls Fastball League
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George RCMP is seeking the public's assistance in tracking down thousands of dollars in stolen softball equipment.Cst. Jennifer Cooper says on April 6, a local resident cont...
Apr 22, 2021

Celebrate Earth Day by registering for Clean Up
PRINCE GEORGE - Today is Earth Day, started in San Fransisco in 1970. It's a day to reflect on how you may contribute to the health of the planet we call home. The Executive Director for REAPS, Terri ...
Apr 22, 2021

B.C. cancels scheduled surgeries in nine hospitals as COVID patient count jumps
VICTORIA - Hundreds of scheduled surgeries in British Columbia have been postponed as the number of COVID-19 patients in hospitals reaches a new peak. Health Minister Adrian Dix says 1,750 surgeries a...
Apr 22, 2021

2021 Paving plan laid out
PRINCE GEORGR - The City has set out this year's plans for roads and sidewalks.The City's budget of 5.8 million dollars will pay for 38 road re-surfacing projects and another 700-thousand dollars will...
Apr 22, 2021

Supplemental feeding increases the population growth rate of an endangered caribou herd
.PRINCE GEORGE - For the past few years, a local biologist Doug Heard has spearheaded an experiment to feed high-quality food pellets to an endangered herd of caribou to see if the population growth r...
Apr 22, 2021

Injured Jays OF Springer to play in intrasquad game Friday
TORONTO - Blue Jays outfielder George Springer will play in an intrasquad game Friday, the next step on his return from two strained muscles that have delayed his Toronto debut. Springer signed a team...
Apr 22, 2021