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Maglio's departure a pleasant sight for Kings office
It didn't catch the Spruce Kings completely off guard last week when head coach Adam Maglio told them he would not be behind the bench next season. After his recent success with the team, they figured...
Jul 25, 2019
Ahmed, Knight continue to push the distance pace, going 1-2 in men's 5,000
MONTREAL - Mohammed Ahmed powered around the final 400 metres, Justyn Knight hot on his heels in what's become a familiar sight in Canadian men's distance running. Ahmed won the men's 5,000 metre...
Jul 25, 2019
Paredes hits last-second field goal to lift Stampeders over Redblacks
OTTAWA - A last-second 31-yard field goal from Rene Paredes gave the Calgary Stampeders a 17-16 win over the Ottawa Redblacks Thursday night. The Stampeders looked like they were going to score their ...
Jul 25, 2019
U.S. international Terrence Boyd's days in Toronto appear numbered
TORONTO - It appears striker Terrence Boyd's days with Toronto FC are over. The 28-year-old U.S. international has seen just 339 minutes of MLS action with Toronto this season in 11 appearances includ...
Jul 25, 2019
Tone Broke comes from third to capture Prince of Wales Stakes race
FORT ERIE, Ont. - Ricardo Santana Jr. and Tone Broke quashed One Bad Boy's hopes for the OLG Canadian Triple Crown on Tuesday night. Tone Broke came from deep stretch to win the $400,000 Pri...
Jul 25, 2019
B.C. murder suspect not a neo-Nazi, is more fascinated by Russia, dad says
PORT ALBERNI, B.C. - A murder suspect who allegedly sent photographs of a swastika armband and a Hitler Youth knife to an online friend was not a Nazi sympathizer, but he did think the memor...
Jul 25, 2019
Mixed reaction to petrochemical announcement
PRINCE GEORGE - More yeas than nays in the community for a multi-billion dollar petrochemical facility proposed for the BCR Industrial site.West Coast Olefins announced yesterday plans for a $5.6 bill...
Jul 25, 2019
PG Crime Severity Index down
PRINCE GEORGE - Stats Canada's Crime Severity Index for 2018 saw Prince George drop in the overall rankings from 11th to 17th. The index tracks the severity of police-reported crime by accounting for ...
Jul 25, 2019
Thieves target kayaks
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George RCMP are looking for the public's help in locating the suspect's involved in the thefts of kayaks from Canadian Tire.Cpl. Craig Douglass says it all started when four...
Jul 25, 2019
16 Marines arrested in migrant smuggling investigation
SAN DIEGO - An investigation into Marines accused of helping smuggle migrants into the United States led to the arrest Thursday of 16 of their fellow Marines at California's Camp Pendleton, just north...
Jul 25, 2019