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LifeLabs personal data breach leads to multiple class action suits

LifeLabs personal data breach leads to multiple class action suits

The medical lab company that experienced a cyber-breach of 15 million patients’ personal information nationwide is facing multiple class-action suits in two provinces. Privacy commissioners in Ontario and B.C.
Alberta plans joint men's and women's curling championship, no "bubble"

Alberta plans joint men's and women's curling championship, no "bubble"

SYLVAN LAKE, Alta. — Alberta intends to hold its provincial men's and women's curling championships jointly in January. Curlers won't "bubble" at the Jan.
Relatives worry COVID-19 second wave will shut the door on visiting loved ones

Relatives worry COVID-19 second wave will shut the door on visiting loved ones

Right now, Arne Liseth is his brother Keith’s only remaining connection to the outside world. Liseth is his brother’s sole designated visitor at the long-term care home in Campbell River, B.C., where Keith lives.
Seniors' advocates want national standards for care as COVID-19 surges

Seniors' advocates want national standards for care as COVID-19 surges

Seniors' advocates are calling for federal action to better protect vulnerable long-term care residents as COVID-19 cases escalate across the country.
Rise and shine, Prince George!

Rise and shine, Prince George!

No snow in the forecast, but it'll be brisk
Make masks mandatory, Citizen online poll shows

Make masks mandatory, Citizen online poll shows

In the last Citizen online poll we asked "Do you think Dr.
North records 23 new COVID cases, active cases on the rise

North records 23 new COVID cases, active cases on the rise

A total of 23 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in the Northern Health region over the past two days, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said on Thursday.
Proportion of non-gamblers rises in B.C. as COVID-19 changes industry's odds: poll

Proportion of non-gamblers rises in B.C. as COVID-19 changes industry's odds: poll

For the past few months, British Columbians have cursed their luck at various times and for different reasons. The COVID-19 pandemic continues, and we are now in a period of semi-lockdown after an increase in the number of positive tests.
Can Prince George deliver more effective recreational programs? City officials want to know

Can Prince George deliver more effective recreational programs? City officials want to know

Public asked for feedback about ways to improve quality of life
Rally against glyphosate held at Ministry of Forests office

Rally against glyphosate held at Ministry of Forests office

A rally against the use of a controversial herbicide on local forests drew about 50 people to the doorstep of the Ministry of Forests office in Prince George on Thursday.