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Hernandez lifts Red Sox over Blue Jays 8-7 with ninth inning pinch hit home run
TORONTO - Marco Hernandez hit a solo home run in the ninth inning and the Boston Red Sox stormed back for a 8-7 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday. Hernandez, pinch hitting for Red S...
Jul 04, 2019
Spruce Kings to play regular season games in Kitimat
Over in the BCHL, a new event has been announced that will involve communities outside of the league and the Spruce Kings will be a part of it. The Kings will participate in the inaugural LNG Canada B...
Jul 04, 2019
O'Rourke out, Lamb to hire new associate coach
Along with Thursdays decision, the Cougars also announced that Associate Coach Steve O'Rourke has not renewed his contract with the team.The decision enables Lamb to bring in his own Associate Coach, ...
Jul 04, 2019
Rafael Devers goes deep twice, drives in six runs as Red Sox beat Jays 10-6
TORONTO - The Boston Red Sox may have known what was coming from Blue Jays pitcher Trent Thornton on Tuesday. The righty admitted after Toronto's 10-6 loss to Boston that he might have been tippi...
Jul 04, 2019
Piercy leads by 2 after 1st round of 3M Open
BLAINE, Minn. - Scott Piercy went on a late birdie binge en route to a 9-under 62 and the first-round lead at the inaugural 3M Open on Thursday. Adam Hadwin and Hideki Matsuyama are each two shots bac...
Jul 04, 2019
Council approves two crime-related resolutions
PRINCE GEORGE - With Council's approval, two different resolutions from two different Councillors will be heading to the Union of BC Municipalities convention this fall.The first comes from Councillor...
Jul 04, 2019 Council Chambers
Trump says he will tap economists for 2 key Fed vacancies
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump, who has criticized the Federal Reserve for not cutting interest rates, said Tuesday that he intends to nominate two economists to fill influential positions on the...
Jul 04, 2019
Your favourite berry is back–your favourite BC berry is back: White Spot offers BC blueberries for the summer
BRITISH COLUMBIA-If you like blueberries and White Spot, boy oh boy is this about to make your day.You'll soon be able to enjoy your favourite fruit at your favourite restaurant. BC Blueberries will b...
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Unexpected nursing home closure could be part of a larger issue
PRINCE GEORGE- Waitlists for public nursing homes are long in Prince George, which is why some people, including Kirk Gable's family, choose private facilities instead.Gable's 91-year-old mother had b...
Jul 04, 2019
5 things you need to know: Thursday, July 4
Here are the top local stories we think you need to know today:Mark Lamb named Cougars head coachA five-month-long search came to an end today with the announcement of Mark Lamb as the new head coach ...
Jul 04, 2019