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New award launched to celebrate champions of reconciliation in B.C.

New award launched to celebrate champions of reconciliation in B.C.

A new prestigious award in B.C. will recognize individuals and organizations that have strived to further reconciliation with Indigenous peoples. The British Columbia Reconciliation Award was launched Nov.
Costco making face-coverings mandatory, including Prince George

Costco making face-coverings mandatory, including Prince George

Policy will go into effect on Nov. 16
Two die in rollover near Vanderhoof

Two die in rollover near Vanderhoof

A rollover near Vanderhoof on Tuesday led to the deaths of two people, RCMP confirmed. Mounties said a vehicle was found overturned in a creek after they we called to the scene about six kilometres west of the community shortly before 11:30 a.m.
RCMP plea for public's help to find murder suspect Adam Pearson

RCMP plea for public's help to find murder suspect Adam Pearson

RCMP have issued a plea for the public's help as they continue their manhunt for 26-year-old Adam Pearson wanted for the First Degree Murder of Cody Michaloski.
Mason Waite’s hockey, life endeavours rewarded as Prince George Spruce Kings’ next captain

Mason Waite’s hockey, life endeavours rewarded as Prince George Spruce Kings’ next captain

He beat cancer month after diagnosis; two assistants named
Alleged murderer at large

Alleged murderer at large

A man wanted on a charge of first-degree murder in Alberta could be in British Columbia. Adam Pearson, 26, is wanted in connection with an October 2019 homicide in Grande Prairie, Alta.
B.C. researchers studying sewage for signs of COVID-19

B.C. researchers studying sewage for signs of COVID-19

Researchers are collecting samples from five wastewater treatment plants around Metro Vancouver — including the two facilities in Richmond — to help develop a COVID-19 surveillance tool. Dr.
Telus announces new agriculture technology division

Telus announces new agriculture technology division

VANCOUVER — Telus Corp. is launching a new agriculture technology division with a goal of transforming the global food system.
B.C. has issued $120K in COVID-19 compliance tickets so far

B.C. has issued $120K in COVID-19 compliance tickets so far

Over 100 health order violation tickets worth hundreds of thousands of dollars have been issued in the province since the start of the pandemic. 
Election for BC Assembly of First Nations Regional Chief goes virtual

Election for BC Assembly of First Nations Regional Chief goes virtual

It will be the first virtual election for the BC Assembly of First Nations (BCAFN). A regional chief and female youth representative will be elected during the assembly’s upcoming 17th annual general meeting via Zoom.