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TWolves women's games vs UFV postponed
PRINCE GEORGE - The women's basketball series between the University of the Fraser Valley Cascades and the University of Northern British Columbia Timberwolves originally scheduled for this weekend ha...
Jan 26, 2022

Kelowna airport gets $15M for upgrades, faster passenger flow during COVID testing
KELOWNA, B.C. - The airport in Kelowna, B.C., has received $15 million in federal funding for upgrades to infrastructure, including for the flow of passengers and crew being tested for COVID-19. Trans...
Jan 26, 2022

Local MP announces support for cross-country trucker rally
OTTAWA- Prince George-Peace River-Northern Rockies MP, Bob Zimmer has shared a statement to outline his support for the truck convoy headed to Ottawa."My wife Val and I honked and waved on Sunday to s...
Jan 26, 2022

A look at the latest COVID-19 developments in Canada
A look at the latest COVID-19 news in Canada: - Quebec has launched an online portal to track COVID-19 rapid test results, even as experts and government officials admit there are limits to the accura...
Jan 26, 2022

Feds accuse Texas man of selling gun used to take hostages
DALLAS (AP) - A Texas man has been charged with a federal gun crime after authorities say he sold a gun to a man who held four hostages inside a Texas synagogue earlier this month before being fatally...
Jan 26, 2022

Vaccine mandate to kick in for first wave of health workers
Health care workers in about half the states face a Thursday deadline to get their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine under a Biden administration mandate that will be rolled out across the rest of th...
Jan 26, 2022

Northern non-profits receive $97,000 through UWNBC
NORTHERN BC- United Way of Northern BC is providing $97,000 to 11 non-profit agencies throughout Northern BC with the Coastal GasLink Legacy Fund. It will be sent to agencies that host programs and se...
Jan 26, 2022

Ottawa police contact trucker convoy leaders, preparing for potential violence
Ottawa police say they have been in touch with leaders of a trucker convoy over weekend protest plans in the capital and are getting ready for a several scenarios - including violence. Ottawa police C...
Jan 26, 2022

Calgary Stampeders re-sign all-star wide receiver Kamar Jorden
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders have re-signed all-star wide receiver Kamar Jorden. Jorden was eligible to become a free agent the next month but is opting to remain with Calgary. The 32-year-old joi...
Jan 26, 2022

Canadian men expect tough World Cup qualifying challenge in Honduras
While World Cup qualifying has already taken the Canadian men to hostile ground in Haiti, Mexico and Jamaica in recent months, coach John Herdman expects his team will get a real taste of CONCACAF whe...
Jan 26, 2022