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Trudeau pledges $1.75B to boost high-speed internet in remote communities

Trudeau pledges $1.75B to boost high-speed internet in remote communities

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the government is launching a $1.75-billion fund to expand high-speed internet to Canadians in rural and remote communities.
Pfizer says early data signals COVID-19 vaccine is effective

Pfizer says early data signals COVID-19 vaccine is effective

Pfizer says an early peek at its vaccine data suggests the shots may be 90% effective at preventing COVID-19, indicating the company is on track later this month to file an emergency use application with U.S. regulators.
No public Remembrance Day ceremony today in Prince George

No public Remembrance Day ceremony today in Prince George

There is no public Remembrance Day ceremony on Nov. 11 at the Civic Centre and no parade due to COVID-19 guidelines.
Contrasting climate plans, contrasting challenges for B.C.

Contrasting climate plans, contrasting challenges for B.C.

Among the many stark contrasts between the candidates in the U.S. presidential election, climate policy was among the starkest. One of the earliest moves of the Donald Trump presidency was to pull the U.S.
Shirley Bond, Mike Morris officially declared Prince George winners as Elections BC completes final count

Shirley Bond, Mike Morris officially declared Prince George winners as Elections BC completes final count

Bond will serve a sixth term, Morris third
CARTOON: Meanwhile at an airport in Canada

CARTOON: Meanwhile at an airport in Canada

Rise and shine, Prince George!

Rise and shine, Prince George!

We will get about 5 to 10 cm of snow today
Court docket: November 2-6, 2020

Court docket: November 2-6, 2020

From Prince George provincial court: - Trevor Ronald Ducharme (born 1980) was prohibited from driving for one year and fined $1,000 plus a $300 victim surcharge for driving while impaired.
MP Doherty says Canada needs national suicide prevention hotline

MP Doherty says Canada needs national suicide prevention hotline

Todd Doherty still feels the guilt, the anger, and the torment, nearly four decades after he lost his best friend to suicide.
With mail-in ballots, Liberals down a seat; Greens face judicial recount

With mail-in ballots, Liberals down a seat; Greens face judicial recount

The B.C. election mail-in and absentee ballot count has resulted in the NDP taking a Liberal seat, and a seat that went to the Greens on election night will face a judicial recount.