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Nearly 72 per cent of new COVID-19 hospitalizations not fully vaccinated: ministry
VICTORIA - British Columbia is reporting 324 new cases of COVID-19 and seven more deaths from the virus. The Health Ministry says in a statement Wednesday there are 3,380 active COVID-19 cases with 37...
Nov 17, 2021
Northern Health now has 507 active COVID-19 cases
Northern BC- The provincial COVID-19 case count continue to drop as BC saw 324 new cases, 73 of which were found in the North. This is 14 fewer than yesterday (Tuesday), when the province reported 338...
Nov 17, 2021
IWAU is back!
PRINCE GEORGE - Inspiring Women Among Us is back for its sixth year. Back in 2015, when the event was in its first year, Co-Organizer Zoe Meletis wanted to build on the message from the shocking massa...
Nov 17, 2021
CP NewsAlert: Robbie Ray wins Cy Young Award after standout season with Jays
Robbie Ray has won the Cy Young Award as the American League's best pitcher in 2021. Ray had a 13-7 record for the Toronto Blue Jays this past season. He had a 2.84 earned-run average with 248 strikeo...
Nov 17, 2021
How a right-wing provocateur is using race to reach Gen Z
MANKATO, Minnesota (AP) - Charlie Kirk stood 80 miles from where George Floyd was murdered, faced an overwhelmingly white audience, and declared he was going to say things "no one dares say out loud."...
Nov 17, 2021
Restorative justice program gives unique healing opportunity to those impacted by crime
PRINCE GEORGE- The RCMP and the Prince George Urban Aborginal Society is reigniting their Restorative Justice Programs, which provide victims and offenders the chance to heal outside of the court syst...
Nov 17, 2021
Survivor group urges patience as feds face calls for military sex misconduct apology
OTTAWA - A survivors' group is urging patience as the federal government faces calls to deliver a long-promised apology to military personnel affected by sexual misconduct while in uniform. The apolog...
Nov 17, 2021
Update: RCMP locate wanted woman
PRINCE GEORGE- Update: RCMP say this person is no longer being sought by police.Earlier: The Prince George RCMP are asking the public's assistance in locating a wanted woman.Mercedes Marie Styler is w...
Nov 17, 2021
Log drivers protest logging deferrals in Smithers
SMITHERS - Log drivers will be meeting in Smithers tomorrow (Thursday) morning to advocate against the province's decision to defer logging activity in 2.6 million acres of Old Growth forest space in ...
Nov 17, 2021
BC enters state of emergency
BC- Premier John Horgan has enacted a state of emergency in light of the severe weather activity that has struck the province. The BC RCMP have confirmed mudslides have claimed at least one life. Poli...
Nov 17, 2021