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O'Toole mum on vaccination status of four absent Conservative MPs
OTTAWA - Four Conservative MPs have been absent from the House of Commons since it passed a motion tightening the mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy, with Leader Erin O'Toole refusing to say why. O...
Dec 06, 2021

B.C. man charged after investigation into girlfriend's disappearance, death in 2016
SURREY, B.C. - A man has been charged with one count of second-degree murder following an investigation into the death of a woman who went missing close to six years ago from Salmon Arm, B.C. The RCMP...
Dec 06, 2021

Snowfall system in BC's coast expected to impact Prince George area
PRINCE GEORGE- The Prince George area could see 5 cm of snowfall starting late tonight, followed by a couple more centimeters on Tuesday afternoon. Geoff Coulson, Warning Preparedness Meteorologist wi...
Dec 06, 2021

Spruce Kings land Ivy-League commit
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings have acquired D Nick Marciano (02) from the Cowichan Valley Capitals in exchange for D Connor Elliott (03) and Future Considerations. Marciano, 19, from ...
Dec 06, 2021

Military's water purification system up and running again in Iqaluit
IQALUIT, Nunavut - The Canadian Armed Forces says its water purification system in Iqaluit is up and running again after it was down for two weeks. The military has been in the Nunavut capital of 8,00...
Dec 06, 2021

Emmett Till investigation closed by Justice Department
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Justice Department told relatives of Emmett Till on Monday that it is ending its investigation into the 1955 lynching of the Black teenager from Chicago who was abducted, to...
Dec 06, 2021

B.C. moves to recovery management phase after floods; most military leaving province
VICTORIA - Gas rationing will continue in British Columbia as the Trans Mountain pipeline starts its transition to full service after floods and slides. Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth says the ...
Dec 06, 2021

'Not getting on a plane any time soon': Deportation decision delayed in Broncos case
CALGARY - A decision on whether a former truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash should be deported to India likely won't be coming until the new year. A lawyer for Jaskirat Sing...
Dec 06, 2021

CKPG General Manager awarded Broadcaster of the Year title
PRINCE GEORGE- The general manager of Pattison Media Prince George has been given a prestigious award for his long lasting broadcasting career.Kevin Gemmell has been awarded the BC Association of Broa...
Dec 06, 2021

Travellers who've forgotten to use ArriveCan app can now give details at the border
OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino says he's instructed border officials to allow travellers to give their travel information at the border if they've forgotten or haven't been able to us...
Dec 06, 2021