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B.C. driver curious about speed of mother's car faces fines: police
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - A novice British Columbia driver faces numerous tickets and nine penalty points after police allege he was travelling in excess of 200 kilometres per hour in his mother's car. Polic...
Jan 24, 2022

Multiple driving suspensions handed out during Highway 97 road check
MACKENZIE- RCMP in Mackenzie along with Indigenous Policing Services and BC Highway Patrol, conducted a road check on Highway 97 near Tudyah Lake on Saturday.During this counter attack initiative, pol...
Jan 24, 2022

Ont. back-to-school effort roiled by absences, Que. looks to incentivize vaccination
New data out of Ontario shows many of its schools were hit by high rates of absences when in-person classes resumed last week, and Quebec has begun rolling out the next step in its efforts to boost CO...
Jan 24, 2022

Highway 1 reopened through the Fraser Canyon
NORTHERN BC- After months of being closed due to November's flooding, Highway 1 through the Fraser Canyon is now opened to all vehicle traffic. Despite the record amount of snowfall, avalanche risks a...
Jan 24, 2022

Hope seen once the omicron wave increases global immunity
World health officials are offering hope that the ebbing of the omicron wave could give way to a new, more manageable phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, even as they warn of difficult weeks ahead and the...
Jan 24, 2022

Woodstove Exchange Program returns
PRINCE GEORGE- The annual Woodstove Exchange Program is returning to the Prince George community to improve air quality. Residents can exchange their older, smoky wood burning appliances for low-emiss...
Jan 24, 2022

Prince George man wins $131k in BC Lotto Max draw
PRINCE GOERGE- Local man, Anthony Gartner is feeling a whirlwind of emotions after winning $131,378.20 in the Lotto Max draw from December 3, 2021."I didn't know if I should laugh or cry... I felt kin...
Jan 24, 2022

Cooper Gallant looking to become fourth Canadian on Bassmaster Elite Series circuit
He caught his first largemouth bass at age five. Nineteen years later, Cooper Gallant is aiming to join the world's top professional bass circuit. The articulate 24-year-old from Bowmanville, Ont., is...
Jan 24, 2022

Montreal's Chinatown, threatened by development, to be granted heritage status
MONTREAL - The Quebec government is granting heritage status to the core of Montreal's Chinatown district to protect its historic buildings from redevelopment. Culture Minister Nathalie Roy made the a...
Jan 24, 2022

Capitals split weekend series against Rush in indoor Winter Classic
FORT ST. JAMES - Sunday morning, it was a bright sunny day in Fort St. James. Which caused some issues with the ice at the Ernie Sam Memorial Arena.But the indoor ice at the Fort Forum proved was just...
Jan 24, 2022