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OTTAWA - There are 235 Canadians on the passenger manifest for a cruise ship that is being held off the coast of California for coronavirus testing. Global Affairs Canada says there are no confirmed c...
Mar 07, 2020
NEW YORK - Fear dominated financial markets again on Thursday, and stocks fell sharply on worries about the fast-spreading virus outbreak. It's the latest shudder in Wall Street's most volatile week i...
Mar 07, 2020
They were the top two teams in the North West Junior Hockey League regular season. So it seems only fitting that the Fort St John Huskies and the North Peace Navigators get to meet each other to deter...
Mar 07, 2020 Teagan McMullen had a goal for Fort St John in their series clinching win. Photo courtesy EverythingGP
Two major coffee chains have stopped serving beverages in reusable cups brought by customers amid the novel coronavirus outbreak. Starbucks and The Second Cup Ltd. say they are temporarily halting the...
Mar 07, 2020
MONTREAL - Canada's National Microbiology Laboratory has confirmed a second case of the new coronavirus in Quebec while the province's Health Department announced another presumptive case. A...
Mar 07, 2020
It was a night of celebration at Clarkson Hall as athletes, coaches and community members from across the Peace Region were honoured at the Northwest Alberta Sports Excellence Awards. The awards are m...
Mar 07, 2020 Nominees and award recipients pose for a photo at the 2020 Northwest Albert Sports Excellence Awards. Photo Credit: Shane Clausing
Don't forget to change your clocks and spring forward this Sunday.Sunday, March 8 marks the beginning of Daylight Savings. As per usual at this time in March, most residents in Canada will turn their ...
Mar 07, 2020
The Grande Prairie Volunteer Services Bureau (GPVSB) is accepting youth participant applications for the Wired 2 Hire Youth Program.The program began back in 2014 and takes six weeks to complete. It's...
Mar 07, 2020 Wired 2 Hire Youth Program. Photo Credit: wired2hire.ca
BEIRUT - An airstrike on a rebel-held village in northwest Syria hit a poultry farm where several displaced families were sheltering early Thursday, killing at least 15 people including children while...
Mar 07, 2020
BANGKOK - The global march of the new virus triggered a vigorous appeal from the World Health Organization for governments to pull out "all the stops" to slow the epidemic, as it drained colour from I...
Mar 07, 2020