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Toffoli, Brossoit help Jets soar past struggling Ducks 6-0
WINNIPEG - Tyler Toffoli scored his first two goals since being traded to the Winnipeg Jets and Laurent Brossoit made 21 saves for his second shutout of the season in a 6-0 victory over the Anaheim Du...
Mar 15, 2024

Paolo Banchero leads red-hot Orlando Magic past undermanned Toronto Raptors 113-103
TORONTO - Paolo Banchero flirted with a triple-double as the Orlando Magic routed the undermanned Toronto Raptors 113-103 on Friday. Banchero finished with 17 points, nine rebounds and eight assists a...
Mar 15, 2024

Toronto police make arrest as pro-Palestinian protesters rally outside Trudeau event
Toronto police made an arrest on Friday as a large crowd of pro-Palestinian demonstrators rallied outside a downtown hotel where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was appearing at a Liberal party fundrais...
Mar 15, 2024

Canada, B.C. legislation would tackle 'toxic' online products: Facebook whistleblower
A woman who blew the whistle about Facebook ignoring potential harms to users of the social media platform says proposed laws by Canada and B.C. have promise to hold tech companies to account for prof...
Mar 15, 2024

Judge appoints special master to oversee California federal women's prison after rampant abuse
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - A judge on Friday appointed a special master to oversee a troubled federal women's prison in California known for rampant sexual abuse against inmates, marking the first time th...
Mar 15, 2024

'Baloney factory': Eby mocks Poilievre's letter asking B.C. to join carbon tax fight
TERRACE, BRITISH COLUMBIA - A letter from Opposition Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre to British Columbia Premier David Eby, asking him to help halt a federal carbon tax increase, has been dismiss...
Mar 15, 2024

Canadian Athlete solidifies status as world's best in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - Canadian para athlete Mark Arendz has been a dominant force in the world of para nordic skiing for more than a decade, and his excellence was on full display here in Prince George duri...
Mar 15, 2024

CNC looks at food security
PRINCE GEORGE - The College of New Caledonia is looking into the possibility of sourcing food in this region, something that hasn't happened in years. "I just have a personal interest if being sustain...
Mar 15, 2024

Student fundraiser nets $2,000 for aid to Gaza
PRINCE GEORGE-It has been five months since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war and as it continues more civilians have been displaced. To provide relief to those displaced during the war 2Rivers4Pa...
Mar 15, 2024

Maple Leafs forward Calle Jarnkrok out week-to-week with a hand injury
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Calle Jarnkrok is out week-to-week with a hand injury. The versatile Swede was hurt during Thursday's 6-2 victory over the Flyers in Philadelphia. Jarnkrok recently returne...
Mar 15, 2024