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COVID-19 claims four more lives in northern B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE - Nearly a quarter of all the 715 COVID-19 cases announced today were detected in Northern B.C. On top of that, the virus has claimed four more lives, all of those people residents of th...
Oct 21, 2021

The Terror on Tofield: A haunted house preview
PRINCE GEORGE - With Halloween just around the corner, you may be wondering what kind of events may be taking place around the city.Well, look no further, you can check out a cool haunted house on the...
Oct 21, 2021

No charge as yet from Kelowna homicide
KELOWNA, B.C. - RCMP have confirmed the death of a man in Kelowna this week was a homicide, but it's not known if any charges will result from the incident.The unidentified man's body was found in a h...
Oct 21, 2021

Spruce Kings Add Schraeder For 2022-23 Season
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings announced this week the commitment of defenceman Luke Schraeder ('05) for the 2022-23 season. The 2005 born defenceman from Kelowna, BC is currently play...
Oct 21, 2021

UK palace says queen, 95, spent night in hospital for checks
LONDON (AP) - Buckingham Palace said Thursday that Queen Elizabeth II spent a night in a hospital for checks after being advised by her doctor this week to rest. The palace said the 95-year-old Britis...
Oct 21, 2021

Mohawk Council of Kahnawake 'repulsed' by politicization of Habs' land acknowledgment
MONTREAL - The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake is blasting the Quebec government for questioning a land acknowledgment by the Montreal Canadiens that refers to the unceded territory of the Mohawk Nation. ...
Oct 21, 2021

Mohawk Council of Kahnawake 'repulsed' by politicization of Habs' land acknowledgment
MONTREAL - The Mohawk Council of Kahnawake is blasting the Quebec government for questioning a land acknowledgment by the Montreal Canadiens that refers to the unceded territory of the Mohawk Nation. ...
Oct 21, 2021

James says she was never aware of abuse allegations against former partner Cipres
Canadian figure skater Vanessa James says she's "deeply disappointed" in her former partner Morgan Cipres, and had no knowledge of abusive behaviour while the two were competing together. James recent...
Oct 21, 2021

VIDEO: 'Slow down and pullover:' Nanaimo highway drivers reminded to clear the road for emergency vehicles
NANAIMO - While slowing down and moving over for emergency vehicles with their lights on is common knowledge, the message evidently isn't getting through to many mid island motorists.Nanaimo RCMP stag...
Oct 21, 2021

Jamaica arrests Colombian as suspect in Haiti assassination
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - A police superintendent in Jamaica told The Associated Press on Thursday that authorities have arrested a Colombian man they believe is a suspect in the July 7 assassinati...
Oct 21, 2021