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Ski Club to host second annual Pub Night at Trench Brewing
PRINCE GEORGE- If smoked prime rib and live music sounds like a perfect Saturday Night, the Prince George Ski Club have the fundraising event for you. On Saturday January 11, the non-profit sports org...
Jan 08, 2025

Local resident books vacation after winning $75K
PRINCE GEORGE- Prince George resident Jane Wallace is heading to Ireland after recently winning $75,000 from BCLC's Bingo Multiplier Scratch & Win ticket.Wallace was at home making dinner and maki...
Jan 08, 2025

Body of British hiker found in Italian alps as search continues for second missing since Jan. 1
ROME (AP) - Rescue crews found the body of a British hiker buried in the snow of the Italian alps and were continuing to search for his friend who had also been missing since Jan. 1, Italy's rescue se...
Jan 08, 2025

Italian journalist Cecilia Sala released from Iran and returning home
ROME (AP) - An Italian journalist detained in Iran since Dec. 19 and whose fate became intertwined with that of an Iranian engineer wanted by the United States was freed Wednesday and is heading home,...
Jan 08, 2025

In the news today: Liberals to talk leadership, Trump takeover threats spark concern
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Liberals huddle ahead of leadership race Liberal MPs are meeting in Ottawa today for the first time since Prim...
Jan 08, 2025

Is Donald Trump kidding? Americans in Canada react to tariff, annexation threats
Incoming U.S. president Donald Trump has been courting controversy in Canada since his election victory, with threats to impose whopping tariffs on Canadian goods and musings about the country becomin...
Jan 08, 2025

Liberal MPs gather for first time since Trudeau announced his resignation plans
OTTAWA - Liberal MPs are meeting in Ottawa today for the first time since Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced he will step down. The national caucus meeting, set to take place both in person and o...
Jan 08, 2025

How Justin Trudeau captured the zeitgeist, and how he lost it
TORONTO - In his early days as prime minister, Justin Trudeau was "cool." In the year that followed his majority sweep into power, he appeared in the pages of Vogue, on the cover of a Marvel comic boo...
Jan 08, 2025

NHL roundup: Surging Oilers blank slumping Bruins 4-0
BOSTON (AP) - Adam Henrique scored two goals and Connor McDavid scored on a power play midway through the second period as the Edmonton Oilers won their fourth straight game, 4-0 over the Boston Bruin...
Jan 07, 2025

Huberdeau scores in overtime to give Flames 3-2 win over Ducks
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Jonathan Huberdeau scored a power-play goal at 2:05 of overtime in the Calgary Flames' 3-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night. MacKenzie Weegar had a goal and an as...
Jan 07, 2025