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BC United has fire plan
PRINCE GEORGE - While it has been a slow start to the fire season, there is every expectation with the warming weather, that will change. 2023 was a particularly challenging wildfire season for the Pr...
Jul 08, 2024

Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri waiting on forward Sasha Vezenkov
TORONTO - Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri is willing to be patient with Sasha Vezenkov. The 28-year-old forward was traded from the Sacramento Kings to the Raptors on June 28 on the second day o...
Jul 08, 2024

Pro-Palestinian protest camp at UBC has been dismantled
VANCOUVER - A pro-Palestinian protest camp that had occupied a sports field at the University of British Columbia's Vancouver campus for more than two months has been dismantled. Dozens of tents had b...
Jul 08, 2024

Pro-Palestinian protest camp at UBC has been dismantled
VANCOUVER - A pro-Palestinian protest camp that had occupied a sports field at the University of British Columbia's Vancouver campus for more than two months has been dismantled. Dozens of tents had b...
Jul 08, 2024

Taylor Fritz comes back from two sets down to beat Alexander Zverev at Wimbledon
LONDON (AP) - After Taylor Fritz deposited a backhand that Alexander Zverev didn't even chase, wrapping up the American's comeback from a two-set hole in Wimbledon's fourth round Monday, the men met a...
Jul 08, 2024

Ex-Quebec junior hockey players jailed for sexual assault of teen at hotel in 2021
QUEBEC CITY, Que. - Two former Quebec junior hockey players have been handed jail sentences for sexually assaulting a minor at a hotel in June 2021 in the aftermath of a Victoriaville Tigres champions...
Jul 08, 2024

Four dead after crash involving semi-trailer carrying timber in B.C.'s West Kootenays
NEW DENVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA - Mounties in British Columbia's West Kootenay region say four people are dead after a crash that closed a stretch of Highway 6 for 11 hours. Slocan Lake RCMP say it happe...
Jul 08, 2024

Ex-Quebec junior hockey players jailed for sexual assault of teen at hotel in 2021
QUEBEC CITY, Que. - Two former Quebec junior hockey players have been handed jail sentences for sexually assaulting a minor at a hotel in June 2021 in the aftermath of a Victoriaville Tigres champions...
Jul 08, 2024

Heat Warnings in effect for Prince George and area: Here's how you can stay cool
PRINCE GEORGE-Enviroment Canada has issued heat warnings across Northern B.C. including Prince George and Stuart Nechako areas, as well as for the Cariboo-North. While it's not an extreme heat emergen...
Jul 08, 2024

Canadians to decide if online harms regulator is bureaucracy or enforcement: PBO
OTTAWA - Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux suggests it's up to Canadians to decide whether they believe the government's proposal to create a new regulator against online harms amounts to burea...
Jul 08, 2024