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B.C. family who lost $12K on TikTok in April will receive full refund

B.C. family who lost $12K on TikTok in April will receive full refund

A Kelowna family who lost $12,000 in TikTok purchases made by their 12-year-old daughter will receive an early Christmas present in the form of a full refund.
Le Chateau liquidation starts with discounts available at stores and online

Le Chateau liquidation starts with discounts available at stores and online

MONTREAL — The liquidation of Le Chateau is underway, with discounts of 20 to 40 per cent available at all 121 stores and online.
New federal environmental assessment gives First Nations new powers, opportunities

New federal environmental assessment gives First Nations new powers, opportunities

First Nations will have a greater say on how resource projects like mines and pipelines get approved under the new federal Impact Assessment Act, but understanding how to capitalize on some of the new powers it grants them is going to take some homew
Vancouver city council to contemplate bid for 2030 Winter Olympics

Vancouver city council to contemplate bid for 2030 Winter Olympics

'The positive legacy use of venues such as the speed skating oval and other community-located facilities is notable,' says 2010 Winter Games organizer
Teens who participate in extracurriculars have better mental health: UBC study

Teens who participate in extracurriculars have better mental health: UBC study

A new study out of UBC has found that teenagers, especially girls, have better mental health when they spend more time taking part in extracurricular activities, like sports and art, and less time in front of screens.
Rise and shine, Prince George!

Rise and shine, Prince George!

Rain now getting mixed with the wind
Expatriate Americans share their views on U.S. election

Expatriate Americans share their views on U.S. election

John Orlowsky made sure he exercised his right to vote in the U.S. presidential election.
COVID outbreak reported at northern B.C. long-term care home

COVID outbreak reported at northern B.C. long-term care home

Northern Health reported its first COVID-19 exposure at a long-term care home on Monday. A single staff member at Rotary Manor in Dawson Creek tested positive for COVID-19, according to a bulletin released by Northern Health on Monday.
PHOTOS: Despite COVID-19, Prince George Therapeutic Riding Association continues to empower riders

PHOTOS: Despite COVID-19, Prince George Therapeutic Riding Association continues to empower riders

Program hit hard by pandemic, but continues to provide riding to people of all abilities
'It's such a big loss': Sister says family in shock after brother killed in Quebec

'It's such a big loss': Sister says family in shock after brother killed in Quebec

Just hours after Marie-Jo Duchesne had shared laughs with her older brother, who'd been out hiking on a sunny Saturday in Quebec, the heartbreaking call came informing her of Francois Duchesne's death in Quebec City.