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Wildfire breaks out near Opatcho Lake
BUCKHORN LAKE-Update: (8:40 a.m. May 14) The BC Wildfire Service says the fire located approximately 20 kilometres from the intersection of Highway 97 and Buckhorn Lake Road has grown to eight hectare...
May 13, 2019 Photo credit: Megan Wright
AP source: Lakers hire Frank Vogel as coach
LOS ANGELES - A person familiar with the search says the Los Angeles Lakers have hired Frank Vogel as coach and Jason Kidd as an assistant. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of ano...
May 13, 2019
Mounties in Saskatchewan investigating video of Nazi flag-burning
KELLIHER, Sask. - RCMP in Saskatchewan are investigating a video on social media that they say shows someone burning a Nazi flag which a man claimed to have removed from a rural home. T...
May 13, 2019
Canada opens World Rugby Sevens Series with two wins, loss to top-ranked Australia
LANGFORD, B.C. - Canada is into the Cup quarterfinals of the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series after posting a 2-1 record on Saturday at Westhills Stadium. The Canadian women ended their pool competit...
May 13, 2019
Prince George flirts with record temperatures
PRINCE GEORGE - Yes it was warm this weekend in Prince George, but not warm enough to break any records. Environment Canada Meteorologist Matt MacDonald says the warmest it got was Saturday when the p...
May 13, 2019
Woodstock 50 organizers-vs-investor clash heads to court
NEW YORK - Accusations and counterclaims have piled up as lawyers for organizers of the Woodstock 50 festival and their onetime financial partner head toward a court hearing Monday. With less than 100...
May 13, 2019
Strong outing from Stroman goes to waste in 7-2 loss to White Sox
TORONTO - Marcus Stroman wasn't pleased to see manager Charlie Montoyo heading to the mound on Saturday. Stroman (1-6) went 6 1/3 innings, allowing eight hits and three earned runs and striking out fo...
May 13, 2019
One Federal Hopeful Sets The Campaign In Motion
PRINCE GEORGE - Tracy Calogheros is once again tossing her hat in the ring, running a second time as a Liberal candidate in the federal election in Cariboo-Prince George.It was a very tight race last ...
May 13, 2019 Tracy Calogheros signs nomination papers
Defence say Navy SEAL prosecutors spied on them
LOS ANGELES - Military prosecutors in the case of a Navy SEAL charged with killing an Islamic State prisoner in Iraq in 2017 installed tracking software in emails sent to defence lawyers and a reporte...
May 13, 2019
Vaisakhi celebration set for Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - Sikhs and the Prince George community at large will celebrate Vaisakhi this Saturday.The celebration will kick off at the Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara temple on Davis Road at 10 a.m. wit...
May 13, 2019