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Fraser Lake and Stellat'en First Nation sign historic deal
FRASER LAKE - The Village of Fraser Lake and Stellat'en First Nation are thrilled to announce the signing of a historic Municipal Type Service Agreement in late. The signing ceremony marks a significa...
Jul 04, 2024

Canadians in Grenada and Montreal rally to help after hurricane Beryl devastation
MONTREAL - Canadians Lynn Kaak and her husband have been doing what they can to provide relief to the Caribbean island nation of Grenada, after hurricane Beryl left part of the country "absolutely ham...
Jul 04, 2024

Federal government to deliver budget money to Paris-bound athletes
CALGARY - The federal government is making good on a budget promise to Canada's athletes as they prepare for the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris later this summer. National sport minister Carla ...
Jul 04, 2024

Fraser-Fort George drivers warned: High risk of serious moose collisions on highways
PRINCE GEORGE - ICBC receives nearly 10,000 reports of vehicle collisions with wildlife annually. During the summer, there is a high number of collisions with animals. Road Safety at Work is urging dr...
Jul 04, 2024

Raptors sign 2024 draft picks Walter, Mogbo and Shead
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have signed 2024 draft picks Ja'Kobe Walter, Jonathan Mogbo and Jamal Shead. The Raptors did not provide financial terms of the deals when announcing the signings Thursda...
Jul 04, 2024

Environment Canada issues multiple warnings as B.C. braces for weekend heat
VANCOUVER - Environment Canada has issued a series of heat warnings for British Columbia stretching into next week, with parts of the province forecast to reach "very high temperatures" beginning Frid...
Jul 04, 2024

Environment Canada issues multiple warnings as B.C. braces for weekend heat
VANCOUVER - Environment Canada has issued a series of heat warnings for British Columbia stretching into next week, with parts of the province forecast to reach "very high temperatures" beginning Frid...
Jul 04, 2024

Calgary Stampede rodeo medical clinic treats a parade of aches and pains
CALGARY - The action behind the bucking chutes can be as hectic as the rodeo infield at the Calgary Stampede. The rodeo's medical clinic under the grandstand is a revolving door that starts whirling b...
Jul 04, 2024

Food bank visits exploding, according to Food Banks Canada
PRINCE GEORGE - According to Food Banks Canada, two million Canadians visited food banks in March of 2023. That's an increase of 23 percent compared to the March before and a whopping 78.5 percent spi...
Jul 04, 2024

Blue Jays drop series finale against Astros as offence fizzles after first inning
TORONTO - The Blue Jays and Astros provided some early July 4 fireworks Thursday, but Toronto was unable to keep the offence rolling past the first inning in a 5-3 loss to Houston. The teams combined ...
Jul 04, 2024