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Parole board imposes conditions on convenience store robbers

The Parole Board of Canada has imposed special conditions on two men serving federal sentences for an armed holdup of a Prince George convenience store as part of their statutory releases.

Dec 10, 2020 4:52 PM Read more >

North spared on B.C.'s 'most tragic day,' contact tracers falling behind

Northern Health residents were not among the 28 COVID-19-related deaths reported in B.C. on Thursday. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said it was one of "the most tragic days" of the pandemic in B.C.

Dec 10, 2020 4:39 PM Read more >

Peden Hill Elementary School in Prince George flagged fourth time for COVID-19 exposure event

Caledonia Secondary School in Terrace also alerted

Dec 10, 2020 3:35 PM Read more >

B.C. records deadliest day during COVID-19 pandemic, 723 new cases

B.C. records 28 deaths in past 24 hours

Dec 10, 2020 3:13 PM Read more >

UPDATE: B.C. major-incident team's four-day mission to Fort St. James a response to influx of COVID-19 calls

Nak’azdli Whut’en closes community for two weeks

Dec 10, 2020 3:05 PM Read more >

Calls to search and rescue on the rise

Prince George Search and Rescue is on track to have one of its busiest years on record as teams across the province deal with a COVID-induced spike in calls.

Dec 10, 2020 2:44 PM Read more >

Second COVID-19 case at Prince George's Gateway Lodge prompts another 'precautionary' outbreak

Second staffer tests positive at the facility

Dec 10, 2020 2:35 PM Read more >

B.C. mom’s COVID-19 Facebook page aims to inform

The Richmond resident started the popular online tracker to help keep everyone in the know about COVID in the province's schools.

Dec 10, 2020 2:15 PM Read more >

Apartment proposed along Ospika Boulevard

A Richmond-based developer is planning a four-storey apartment building for a vacant lot along Ospika Boulevard. Chestfield Development (Hopkins) Ltd. requested a development variance permit to build the proposed 55-unit building at 2919 Hopkins Rd.

Dec 10, 2020 2:05 PM Read more >

How to apply for BC’s new $1,000 COVID-19 recovery benefit

If the legislation introduced Tuesday goes through, families and individuals will be able to start applying for the benefit as early as December 18, setting them up for deposits by Christmas Eve.