Prince George

Spruce Kings fall in Langley to Rivermen
LANGLEY - The Langley Rivermen blew open a tight game in the second period and third periods Saturday night and never looked back in a 6-2 win over the visiting Prince George Spruce Kings. The contest was all even after the opening 20 minutes with goals coming from Darius Bachler and Andreas Mikrogiannakis for Langley ...
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Sexual Assault and Harassment
Judge to rule on Canada Post employee's sexual assault and harassment case
PRINCE GEORGE - A BC Supreme Court judge will give his decision Jan. 6 in the case of a man tried for sexual assault and criminal harassment allegedly committed while he worked as a shop steward at the Canada Post depot in Prince George.Justice Dev Dley heard closing arguments Dec. 8 about Aaron David Paul Brandly, who...
Dec 13, 2025
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Weather Alerts
Freezing rain warning issued for Prince George-area, snowfall warning remains for Williston, Pine Pass
PRINCE GEORGE - Environment Canada has replaced a snowfall warning for the Prince George area with a freezing rain warning.The weather agency says it has moderate confidence in its yellow-level warning that was issued Saturday (Dec. 13) morning. It is calling for patchy freezing rain in Prince George, McGregor and alon...
Dec 13, 2025
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Spruce Kings 4 Express 3
Lougheed's buzzer-beater lifts Spruce Kings to fifth consecutive win
COQUITLAM - Marcus Lougheed beat the buzzer at the end of the third period to give the Prince George Spruce Kings a 4-3 win over the Coquitlam Express in Friday (Dec. 12) action in the BCHL.Lougheed's buzzer beater helped the 15-9-1 Spruce Kings extend their winning streak to five games, and their point streak to six g...
Dec 13, 2025
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British Columbia

'High impact' warning as heavy rains forecast to cause more flooding in B.C.
VICTORIA - The B.C. government says heavy rains in the forecast may cause more flooding in low-lying areas in parts of the province. The province says the Sumas and Chilliwack Rivers are still under flood warnings, and while it's expected to be less i...
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Young Canadians tell of their generations' challenges and hopes
The Canadian Press has been speaking with young people across the country about challenges facing their generation - and ways they continue to find joy. 'YOU'RE HUMAN AND YOU FEEL THINGS' Violet Rode, an 18-year-old theatre student at Dawson College in...
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How did Canada's young people become its unhappiest generation?
VANCOUVER - As a teen growing up in Toronto, Bhavik Sharma imagined what life would look like at 25. He and his high school friends would be starting families. They'd be on six-figure salaries and living comfortably. Now 27, he's back living with his p...
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B.C. watchdog to investigate after woman struck by Surrey police vehicle
SURREY - British Columbia's police watchdog has been called in to investigate after a woman was hit late Sunday by an officer's vehicle. Surrey police say it happened at a busy intersection in the city, long considered a bedroom community of Vancouver....
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B.C. braces for 'high impact' rain in flood-struck Fraser Valley and beyond
British Columbia is bracing for another "high impact" deluge of rain that's forecast to hit the province's Fraser Valley, after intense downpours and cross-border outflows last week inundated Abbotsford, triggered evacuations and cut major highways. E...
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Fate of OneBC party uncertain after MLA Dallas Brodie 'removed' as leader
OneBC, the party formed after a split from the Conservative Party of B.C., says leader Dallas Brodie has been "removed" by the party's board of directors. The party's only other elected member in the B.C. Legislature, Tara Armstrong, says she's lost c...
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Canada

In the news: Rain to continue in B.C., Hudson's Bay window display, youth happiness
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... 'High impact' warning as heavy rains forecast to cause more flooding in B.C. The B.C. government says heavy rains in the forecast may cause more flooding in low-ly...
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There's a happiness gap between young people in Quebec and in the rest of Canada
MONTREAL - Joshua Bujold, an upbeat psychology student in his first semester at Montreal's Dawson College, was taken aback to find out that happiness among young Canadians has plunged. Outside Quebec, that is. Bujold's home province is an outlier among...
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Canadian Blood Services reducing reliance on U.S. for life-changing plasma drugs
TORONTO - For years, Stéphane Cliche was a healthy avid athlete, but he kept getting sinus and respiratory infections and doctors couldn't figure out why. It wasn't until he was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma in 2016 that it became clear his imm...
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Statistics Canada set to report November inflation data this morning
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada is set to publish inflation figures for November this morning. A Reuters poll ahead of the release showed the consensus among economists was for headline inflation for the month to come in at 2.3 per cent, according to LSEG D...
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Young Canadians tell of their generations' challenges and hopes
The Canadian Press has been speaking with young people across the country about challenges facing their generation - and ways they continue to find joy. 'YOU'RE HUMAN AND YOU FEEL THINGS' Violet Rode, an 18-year-old theatre student at Dawson College in...
1h ago
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How did Canada's young people become its unhappiest generation?
VANCOUVER - As a teen growing up in Toronto, Bhavik Sharma imagined what life would look like at 25. He and his high school friends would be starting families. They'd be on six-figure salaries and living comfortably. Now 27, he's back living with his p...
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World

Australia to tighten gun laws after Bondi Beach Hanukkah massacre
SYDNEY (AP) - Australian federal and state government leaders on Monday agreed to immediately overhaul already-tough national gun control laws after a mass shooting targeted a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney's Bondi Beach, leaving at leas...
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Former Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai convicted in landmark national security trial
HONG KONG (AP) - Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media mogul and outspoken critic of Beijing, was convicted in a landmark national security trial in the city's court on Monday, which could send him to prison for the rest of...
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Kansas City Chiefs dice que Patrick Mahomes sufre ruptura de ligamento en la rodilla izquierda
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, EE.UU. (AP) - Kansas City Chiefs dice que Patrick Mahomes sufre ruptura de ligamento en la rodilla izquierda. The Associated Press
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Father and son gunmen kill at least 15 people in attack on Hanukkah event at Sydney's Bondi Beach
SYDNEY (AP) - Two gunmen opened fire during a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney's Bondi beach, killing 15 people, including a child, officials said Monday, in what Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called an act of antisemitic terrorism that ...
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Nobel laureate Ales Bialiatski describes Belarus prison ordeal in first interview after release
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) - Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski arrived for an interview with The Associated Press on Sunday in the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius, direct from a dentist appointment. The 63-year-old veter...
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Authorities say they will release person of interest detained in Brown University shooting
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - A person of interest detained after a Brown University shooting that killed two students and injured nine will be released after law enforcement authorities determined there was no basis to keep the individual in ...
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