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A 'rapidly escalating COVID-19 situation is developing in the Yukon,' top doctor says
WHITEHORSE - Yukon's top doctor says a "rapidly escalating COVID-19 situation" is threatening the territory's health-care system and residents must take steps to control the spread. Acting chief medic...
Nov 08, 2021

Former Whitecaps women's team players support MLS investigation, want further action
VANCOUVER - A group of former players for the Vancouver Whitecaps women's team says it welcomes a Major League Soccer investigation into how the club handled allegations of abuse, and it wants the fin...
Nov 08, 2021

All charged up! PG is now home to North America's northernmost Tesla Supercharging stations
PRINCE GEORGE-After months of construction and wire connecting, Prince George is now home to the continent's northernmost Tesla Supercharging stations.The Tesla Supercharging stations have been turned...
Nov 08, 2021

Bras for a good cause
PRINCE GEORGE - A local company called Modern Match Lingerie is asking the women of Prince George to rally.Modern Match Lingerie has created a new initiative and is asking the Prince George area, to c...
Nov 08, 2021

B.C. reports 1,438 new cases of COVID-19 over three days, 17 more deaths
VICTORIA - British Columbia has reported 1,438 new cases of COVID-19 diagnosed over a three-day period, as well as 17 more deaths linked to the illness. The Health Ministry says 553 of the latest case...
Nov 08, 2021

166 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend in northern B.C. and six more deaths
VICTORIA - The provincial government says there were 1,438 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. over the weekend, including 166 in the Northern Health region.Here's the breakdown of new cases by day:Nov.5-6:...
Nov 08, 2021

De Guzman sees losing his national caps record as a positive for Canada soccer
While proud of his accomplishments with the national team, Julian de Guzman only sees positives in the fact that his record for men's Canadian caps is about to be broken. For one, the player approachi...
Nov 08, 2021

Prince George RCMP arrest two prolific offenders
PRINCE GEORGE - A pair of prolific offenders are behind bars.The Prince George RCMP says on November 3 they located and arrested Angeline Louise Hammerstrom and Colin Michaud Durand on arrest warrants...
Nov 08, 2021

Eichel ready for surgery, recovery expected to take 3 months
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Forward Jack Eichel said Monday he is relieved the blockbuster trade that sent him from the Buffalo Sabres to the Vegas Golden Knights is behind him and he is looking forward to being...
Nov 08, 2021

'We're excited': Canadians explain why they headed south as border restrictions ease
NIAGARA FALLS - Canadians fully vaccinated against COVID-19 were able to cross the land border into the U.S. on Monday as pandemic restrictions eased. Here's a look at why some were making a trip sout...
Nov 08, 2021