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How realistic is it for businesses to continue working from home?
PRINCE GEORGE - Businesses have started doing the bulk of their work from home in the last couple of weeks. With no answer to how much longer it will last, it begs the question: will this be the new n...
Apr 07, 2020
Russia flatly denies US allegation of World Cup bid bribes
GENEVA - Russian officials on Tuesday flatly denied bribing a FIFA voter with millions of dollars to support the country's winning 2018 World Cup bid, after American prosecutors revealed new details a...
Apr 07, 2020
Ground broken for new WLIB Government Building
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The Williams Lake Indian Band broke ground on its new $8 million Government Building Monday (Apr. 6).Over the next 14 months, the 18,000-square-foot building will rise in the Coy...
Apr 07, 2020 Image Credit: Williams Lake Indian Band
Trudeau says details coming soon on help for households to access credit
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is raising anew his government's promise to help hard-hit Canadians more easily access credit by leaning on the nation's banks to do more than reduce credit...
Apr 07, 2020
Group of First Nations want Supreme Court to hear appeal on Trans Mountain
VANCOUVER - A group of British Columbia First Nations is seeking to challenge the federal government's second approval of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project in Canada's highest court. The S...
Apr 07, 2020
Group of First Nations want Supreme Court to hear appeal on Trans Mountain
VANCOUVER - A group of British Columbia First Nations is seeking to challenge the federal government's second approval of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project in Canada's highest court. The S...
Apr 07, 2020
Explainer: what to expect if a Canadian prime minister is too sick to do the job
OTTAWA - The day after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's wife was revealed to have COVID-19, cabinet agreed that Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland would be next in line if Trudeau could not&n...
Apr 07, 2020
Province secures places for vulnerable British Columbians to self-isolate
VICTORIA-The province has secured more places for vulnerable British Columbians to self-isolate in an attempt to reduce the spread of COVID-19.So far more than 900 spaces have been secured at 23 locat...
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No season for Prince George Track and Field
The first meeting for the 2020 Prince George Track and Field season was supposed to be today (April 7th).However, that won't be happening.Last week Prince George Track and Field announced they have of...
Apr 07, 2020
Toronto Wolfpack hooker Andy Ackers moonlights as barber away from rugby league
Andy Ackers the Toronto Wolfpack hooker is now Andy the barber. With rugby league on hiatus due to COVID-19, the 26-year-old English forward has finished a college course and been certified as a ...
Apr 07, 2020