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VANCOUVER - A gruelling stretch for the Vancouver Whitecaps has resulted in some injuries, but players say it also has created a closer-knit squad. The Whitecaps (3-6-5) will play their sixth of seven...

PRINCE GEORGE - It's a smoky afternoon here in Prince George as a haze has settled over the city. The BC Wildfire service is confirming the smoke is coming from Alberta, where a large wildfire is burn...

PRINCE GEORGE-Duchess Park Secondary students ducked out of class early on Friday for the sake of the planet.The student run group, Fridays for the Future of PG organized a quiet protest-with a petiti...

The Gotzis decathlon in Austria is a storied annual event, but another sporting topic keeps popping up at the track this week. Seems the hotly contested NBA Eastern Conference final between ...

OTTAWA - Two former Liberal cabinet ministers who resigned over the SNC-Lavalin controversy are set to announce their next moves. Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott say they'll announce ...

PRINCE GEORGE - A new occupational and physical therapy program is coming to UNBC, with the first intake of 16 students in September of 2022.Advanced Education Minister Melanie Mark was at UNBC to mak...

EDMONTON - Premier Jason Kenney put forward a bill Wednesday to kill the Alberta carbon tax - and he put Ottawa politicians on notice that if they try to backstop it with their own ...

VERNON, B.C. - Citing weak market conditions, Tolko Industries announced this week that two of its B.C. lumber mills will be taking downtime this month and next.The two affected mills are both in the ...

DENVER - Authorities said Friday they raided hundreds of black market marijuana operations in Colorado that flouted the state's cannabis law by growing tens of thousands of plants in Denver-area homes...

JACKSON, Miss. - A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked a Mississippi law that would ban most abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected, at about six weeks of pregnancy. "Here we go again," ...