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Community bands together to repair Rescue Truck 12
PRINCE GEORGE-The Prince George Regional Highway Rescue Society (PGRHRS) is a volunteer organization that helps save lives but when a truck went out of commission ahead of the winter season. The Highw...
Nov 26, 2024

Shurgot taking advantage of opportunity with Cougars
PRINCE GEORGE- After his first 38 regular season WHL games, between this season and last, Lee Shurgot was yet to score his first goal for the Cougars. He finally scored on November 9 against the Vanco...
Nov 26, 2024

B.C. police watchdog investigating death of man driving suspected stolen vehicle
NAKUSP, B.C. - British Columbia's police watchdog is investigating the death of a man who crashed while he was allegedly driving a vehicle that had been reported stolen. Mounties say an officer with N...
Nov 26, 2024

The latest on the Nova Scotia provincial election
Nova Scotians have gone to the polls after a campaign during which the Progressive Conservatives asked voters for a second term in office, and the NDP and Liberals both pledged to make life more affor...
Nov 26, 2024

Nebraska judge's ruling moves the state closer to legalizing medical marijuana
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Three weeks after Nebraska voters overwhelmingly approved medical marijuana the state moved a step closer to allowing it Tuesday when a judge ruled that the petitions that put the q...
Nov 26, 2024

Canadiens' Mike Matheson out against Utah with lower-body injury
MONTREAL - Montreal Canadiens defenceman Mike Matheson was not available for Tuesday's game against the Utah Hockey Club due to a lower-body injury. The Canadiens announced his injury half an hour bef...
Nov 26, 2024

Trump's tariffs threat not good for Canada
PRINCE GEORGE - It couldn't be in plainer language, laid out on social media. "I will sign all necessary documents to charge Mexico and Canada a 25 per cent tariff on ALL products coming into the Unit...
Nov 26, 2024

Alberta takes aim at GHG emissions cap, proposes rules on trespass and data gathering
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is taking steps to challenge the proposed federal greenhouse gas emissions cap. Suggestions include a legal challenge to the cap, passing ...
Nov 26, 2024

NDP will not support Liberal GST holiday bill unless rebate expanded: Singh
OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says his party will not support a Liberal plan to give Canadians a GST holiday and $250 unless the government expands eligibility for the cheques, saying the rebate l...
Nov 26, 2024

Canadian freestyle ski star Mikael Kingsbury seeks to extend record
Canadian freestyle skier star Mikael Kingsbury is juggling both moguls and fatherhood. The 32-year-old Olympic and world champion from Deux-Montagnes, Que., opens his World Cup season Saturday in Ruka...
Nov 26, 2024