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Canfor transfers Mackenzie TSA tenure to McLeod Lake Indian Band and Tsay Keh Dene Nation
PRINCE GEORGE - Canfor announced on Monday evening that they have transferred their forest tenure in the Mackenzie Timber Supply Area (TSA) to the McLeod Lake Indian Band and the Tsay Keh Dene Nation....
Sep 09, 2024

Israeli missile strike on Gaza humanitarian area kills and wounds dozens, authorities say
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's military conducted a missile strike early Tuesday that targeted a humanitarian area in the Gaza Strip, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians there, authorities said. De...
Sep 09, 2024

Mets take advantage of sloppy defence in 3-2 victory over Blue Jays
TORONTO - The New York Mets took advantage of some sloppy Toronto defence in a 3-2 victory over the Blue Jays on Monday night at Rogers Centre. A throwing error, wild pitch and passed ball in the eigh...
Sep 09, 2024

Police union calls for 'fulsome public safety plan' in B.C. ahead of provincial vote
VICTORIA - The national union for RCMP officers is seeking to make public safety and bail reform a British Columbia election issue after repeat offenders were arrested for violent crimes, including a ...
Sep 09, 2024

Police union calls for 'fulsome public safety plan' in B.C. ahead of provincial vote
VICTORIA - The national union for RCMP officers is seeking to make public safety and bail reform a British Columbia election issue after repeat offenders were arrested for violent crimes, including a ...
Sep 09, 2024

B.C. files unexplained wealth order following Vancouver shooting investigation
VICTORIA - British Columbia's Public Safety Ministry says it has filed an unexplained wealth order application in court following a 2023 shooting at a Vancouver home. As part of a criminal investigati...
Sep 09, 2024

Sidney Crosby 'pretty optimistic' on contract extension with Penguins
LAS VEGAS - Sidney Crosby is confident he will have a new contract signed before the start of the NHL regular season. Speaking at the NHL/NHLPA player media tour's North American leg Monday, the Pengu...
Sep 09, 2024

Canadian Paralympians happy to be home after great experience in Paris
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Upon touching down on home soil, Paralympic silver medallist Jesse Zesseu called his first Games a surreal moment. Several Canadian Paralympians returned home at Toronto Pearson In...
Sep 09, 2024

United Way begins fall fundraising season
NORTHERN BC - United Way British Columbia is inviting residents to an exclusive breakfast event on September 12th from 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 am at the Coast Prince George Hotel, marking the launch of our ...
Sep 09, 2024

B.C. set up a panel on bear deaths, will review conservation officer training
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government is partnering with a bear welfare group to reduce the number of bears being euthanized in the province. Nicholas Scapillati, executive director of Grizzly Be...
Sep 09, 2024