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SD57 monitoring attendance as BC schools re-open following extended holiday break
PRINCE GEORGE - Most things appear the same at schools in BC, but there are plenty of protocols ready in case as BC schools re-open following an extended holiday break.Enhanced safety measures as prev...
Jan 10, 2022
Bob Falkenburg, tennis star who gave Brazil fast food, dies
Robert "Bob" Falkenburg, who saved three championship points en route to winning the 1948 Wimbledon men's singles final at age 22 and brought fast food to Brazil during his post-tennis entrepreneurial...
Jan 10, 2022
B.C. court rejects First Nations' petition, but finds fishing rights were violated
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has rejected a petition from two First Nations that asked for an injunction to force the restoration of natural flows of the Nechako River, which has...
Jan 10, 2022
B.C. court rejects First Nations' petition, but finds fishing rights were violated
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has rejected a petition from two First Nations that asked for an injunction to force the restoration of natural flows of the Nechako River, which has...
Jan 10, 2022
WHL announces changes to regular-season schedule; Cougars to play Royals Jan. 19th
CALGARY - The Prince George Cougars remain under the Western Hockey League's COVID-19 Protocol, preventing them from practicing or training for the time being.Meanwhile, the league announced on Monday...
Jan 10, 2022
Penguins centre Evgeni Malkin nearing return from knee injury
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Pittsburgh centre Evgeni Malkin could make his season debut on Tuesday night when the Penguins face the Anaheim Ducks. Coach Mike Sullivan said Monday that he anticipates the fo...
Jan 10, 2022
B.C. hospitals among those dealing with COVID-19 outbreaks
VICTORIA - There has been a surge of COVID-19 infections in health-care and long-term care facilities in British Columbia with seven more outbreaks reported in the last few days. A statement from the ...
Jan 10, 2022
Advanced polling for SD57 trustees available Tuesday
PRINCE GEORGE- The final advanced voting opportunity in the upcoming School District 57 by-election is available tomorrow (Tuesday). The first advanced voting day last week brought in nearly 100 votes...
Jan 10, 2022
Spruce Kings acquire Canadian-American German
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings have acquired forward Luke German from the Camrose Kodiaks in exchange for forward Logan Lorenz. German, 19, from Calgary AB, has suited up in 33 games f...
Jan 10, 2022
Nearly 7,000 new COVID-19 cases in BC
NORTHERN BC- COVID-19 cases continue to spike in BC as the province saw nearly 7,000 new cases over the weekend. This comes as Northern Health saw 584 new cases, boosting the regions active case count...
Jan 10, 2022