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Five things to know about this week's Presidents Cup
L'LE-BIZARD-SAINTE-GENEVIVE - The Presidents Cup begins on Thursday at Royal Montreal Golf Club. The best-on-best match-play tournament sees 12 American golfers take on 12 players from around the worl...
Sep 25, 2024

Prince George Cougars welcome back players from NHL camps
PRINCE GEORGE - Following a home opening weekend that saw the shorthanded Prince George Cougars impress with three out of four possible points, the Cougars are looking forward to getting even stronger...
Sep 25, 2024

Lightning strike affects over 300 BC Hydro customers
PRINCE GEORGE- Two separate power outages took place this Wednesday (Sept. 25) just before 4:00 p.m. The first outage effected 342 customers in the Pineview area, east of Willow Cale road, north of Si...
Sep 25, 2024

Homan kicks off PointsBet women's championship defence with 11-2 win over Wood
CALGARY - Rachel Homan opened defence of her women's curling title at the PointsBet Invitational with an 11-2 win over Gabby Wood. The single-knockout event pitted Canadian and world champion Homan ag...
Sep 25, 2024

CNC hosts Truth and Reconciliation events
PRINCE GEORGE - It was standing room only in the Gathering Place at the College of New Caledonia, with drummers from the college and a sea of orange. Once again, the College is hosting a Truth and Rec...
Sep 25, 2024

Experts: International team needs fast start to end skid at Presidents Cup
L'LE-BIZARD-SAINTE-GENEVIVE, Que. - It has been 26 long years since the International team last won the Presidents Cup, but, according to a pair of golf experts, there is a road map to ending that dro...
Sep 25, 2024

ESS closing up for another wildfire season
PRINCE GEORGE - The Emergency Support Services site set up behind the Kin Centres earlier this year is slowly disappearing, as the wildfire season winds down. And what a year it was."This year, we hos...
Sep 25, 2024

Canada's Pendrith, Conners to play last matches of first round at Presidents Cup
L'LE-BIZARD-SAINTE-GENEVIVE, Que. - Unsurprisingly, the golfers on the International team have turned to hockey as a bonding experience as the Presidents Cup returns to Canada for the first time in 17...
Sep 25, 2024

Haiti-born engineer named as next senator from Quebec
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named a civil engineer who grew up in Haiti as the next senator from Quebec. Suze Youance will sit as an independent in the upper chamber. She immigrated to ...
Sep 25, 2024

Blue Jays shortstop Bichette to undergo surgery to repair fractured finger
TORONTO - Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette was scheduled to undergo surgery Wednesday to repair a right middle finger fracture. Bichette suffered the season-ending injury last week while taking...
Sep 25, 2024