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Naked B.C. man who jumped in Toronto shark tank pleads guilty to mischief
TORONTO - A British Columbia man accused of stripping naked and jumping into a shark tank at a Toronto aquarium has pleaded guilty to mischief. David Weaver, of Nelson, B.C., was arrested an...
Sep 19, 2019
Tourism PG CEO resigns after five and a half years
PRINCE GEORGE-Erica Hummel, CEO of Tourism Prince George (TPG) is resigning her position after five and a half years. Hummel announced her plans to resign in order to begin a new chapter in her life. ...
Sep 19, 2019
DreamWorks, Shanghai studio hope 'Abominable' suits China
For the new animated movie "Abominable," bringing a big city in China to life with accuracy means that even the trash has to look right. Chinese animators collaborating with DreamWorks animators urged...
Sep 19, 2019
Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir in one of their final skates at CN centre
PRINCE GEORGE-Scott Moir and Tessa Virtue will perform in one of their final skates together at the CN Centre this fall.On Oct. 12 the two, Olympic Gold Medalists will stop in Prince George in the Roc...
Sep 19, 2019
Freedom of expression or personal attack? Nurse appeals fine for Facebook post
REGINA - Saskatchewan's highest court is to decide what's next for a registered nurse who was fined $26,000 for criticizing her grandfather's care on Facebook. Carolyn Strom from Prince Albe...
Sep 19, 2019
Trudeau delays schedule to apologize to community leaders across Canada
OTTAWA - Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is delaying his campaign plans today to make phone calls to candidates and to leaders in different ethnic communities across the country. He's try...
Sep 19, 2019
Airbnb says it will go public in 2020
NEW YORK - Home-sharing company Airbnb Inc. said Thursday it plans to go public in 2020. It's a long-awaited move for the San Francisco company, which was founded in 2008 by Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbi...
Sep 19, 2019
Four Mounties sue attorney general over 2014 Moncton shootings
MONCTON, N.B. - Four RCMP officers who responded to the 2014 shootings in Moncton, N.B., that claimed the lives of three of their colleagues are suing the attorney general of Canada for negl...
Sep 19, 2019
Appeal court rules 3-2 in favour of law that slashed Toronto city council
TORONTO - Ontario's top court says a provincial law that slashed the size of Toronto's city council nearly in half last year is constitutional. In a split decision, the Ontario court of appe...
Sep 19, 2019
Rose Garden setting for Trump's second state dinner
WASHINGTON - It'll be an al fresco Rose Garden soiree for Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison as the White House throws its first state dinner in more than a year. President Donald Trump and firs...
Sep 19, 2019