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Beloved social worker mourned

Beloved social worker mourned

Christal Capostinsky, a well known Prince George social worker, died recently at 45 years old after a lengthy illness. Those in the community will remember Capostinsky best for her unending commitment to helping those most vulnerable in society.
You want me to eat what? A look at some of B.C.’s most exotic seafoods

You want me to eat what? A look at some of B.C.’s most exotic seafoods

When foreign markets closed their doors to seafood imports during the COVID-19 pandemic, B.C. fisheries suffered huge losses this year.
Angry B.C. anglers see petition tabled in House of Commons

Angry B.C. anglers see petition tabled in House of Commons

A petition from B.C. salmon anglers angry for being shut out of the public fishery was tabled today in the House of Commons, demanding the fisheries minister develop a comprehensive recovery strategy for Fraser River stocks of concern.
Rise and shine, Prince George!

Rise and shine, Prince George!

Today will be windy and mild
UN health chief: World can start dreaming of pandemic's end

UN health chief: World can start dreaming of pandemic's end

The U.N.
Vancouver Canucks anthem singer is let go for 'standing up against' COVID rules

Vancouver Canucks anthem singer is let go for 'standing up against' COVID rules

The popular singer of O Canada at the Vancouver Canucks hockey games says he knew he might lose his job for standing up against what he describes as the "tyranny" of COVID-19 restrictions.
Baby's imminent arrival leaves MP Doherty flustered

Baby's imminent arrival leaves MP Doherty flustered

The House of Commons in Ottawa had a water break to deal with this week, not the kind that requires a call to a plumber.
COVID-19 cases hit new records as Tam urges perseverance, promises vaccine on the way

COVID-19 cases hit new records as Tam urges perseverance, promises vaccine on the way

Canada’s top doctor urged cautious optimism — and a healthy dose of patience — on Saturday, even as the second wave of COVID-19 continued its unsettling rise.
Be festive, but with your own household to avoid COVID-19 tranmission: Dr. Bonnie Henry

Be festive, but with your own household to avoid COVID-19 tranmission: Dr. Bonnie Henry

British Columbia's top doctor and the health minister are urging the public to slow the spread of COVID-19 this weekend by limiting any festive gatherings to immediate households. Dr.
Twist of fate: Prairie provinces become COVID-19 hot spot in pandemic's second wave

Twist of fate: Prairie provinces become COVID-19 hot spot in pandemic's second wave

The three Prairie provinces have become the epicentre of COVID-19's second wave in Canada — surpassing Ontario and Quebec, the two most populous provinces that were initially the hardest hit.