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Worthy Warriors Bra campaign receives massive support
PRINCE GEORGE - The Worthy Warriors campaign was the brainchild of Shauna Allan, a local business owner in Prince George.Modern Match Lingerie has created a new initiative and asked PG, to check their...
Dec 16, 2021

Windrow woes
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George's snow clearing operations maintain roads and sidewalks throughout winter. And as we found out, not all areas get the same level of road clearing services. Three years ag...
Dec 16, 2021

Sports in 2021 will partly be remembered for its coaching scandals
TORONTO - The gut-wrenching details of the sexual violence suffered by Chicago Blackhawks prospect Kyle Beach rocked the NHL in 2021. The scandal shattered Chicago's once-shiny reputation, raised ques...
Dec 16, 2021

N.W.T. replaces Alberta curriculum for junior kindergarten to Grade 12 with B.C.'s
YELLOWKNIFE - The Northwest Territories says it will no longer teach Alberta's curriculum in its schools. The territory says it has signed an agreement with British Columbia to teach its junior kinder...
Dec 16, 2021

B.C. hears from 161 First Nations on plans for old-growth logging deferrals
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government says it is finalizing plans with First Nations that have indicated support for plans to defer logging in certain old-growth forests, while it continues talks...
Dec 16, 2021

AP sources: Senate Dems’ immigration bid suffers key setback
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate parliamentarian has said a Democratic effort to let millions of immigrants remain temporarily in the U.S. should be dropped from an expansive social and environment bill, ...
Dec 16, 2021

Quebec orders shops, bars, restaurants, churches to operate at 50 per cent capacity
MONTREAL - Quebec Premier Franois Legault has announced a series of new COVID-19 restrictions to stop the spread of the Omicron variant, which he says risks overwhelming the province's health system. ...
Dec 16, 2021

91 new Omicron COVID-19 cases identified in BC
NORTHERN BC- The province has seen 135 of the Omicron COVID-19 variant of concern cases. The majority of which were identified in the Island Health authority (71), while only one has been reported in ...
Dec 16, 2021

EV rebate program topped up with $73 million in fall economic update
OTTAWA - Transport Canada is topping up its electric vehicle rebate program so there is enough money to cover demand until the program gets retooled in the spring. The fall economic statement this wee...
Dec 16, 2021

Hot toys for the Holidays
PRINCE GEORGE - Christmas is all about the kids and the excitement of Christmas morning, finding what goodies Santa has left under the tree. So just what are the kids hoping to find under the tree? At...
Dec 16, 2021