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City of Prince George to assist with 3 cooling centres during heat wave
PRINCE GEORGE - Three cooling centres in the downtown core will be open to assist vulnerable populations in the City of Prince George during the upcoming heat wave.The City of Prince George has also o...
Jul 25, 2022
New funding gives life to dead wood.
FORT ST. JAMES - A new provincial funding announcement today gives new life to dead wood. The Province has provided Deadwood Innovations, a joint venture with the Nak'azdli Whut'en First Nation, $200,...
Jul 25, 2022
Steven Michael Bacon set to plead guilty in death of Nanaimo teenager
NANAIMO - The lawyer for Steven Michael Bacon says his client intends to change his stance on a first-degree murder charge.During an appearance in B.C. Supreme Court in Nanaimo on Monday, July 25, Gil...
Jul 25, 2022
Cougars' Heidt selected to Canada's National Men's Summer U18 Team
PRINCE GEORGE - A member of the Prince George Cougars will look to bring Team Canada to a new 'Heidt' this summer.Riley Heidt has been selected as one of the 23 players to wear the Red and White in Re...
Jul 25, 2022
'It's an enormous game': Whitecaps relish chance to take on TFC in CanChamps final
VANCOUVER - When the Vancouver Whitecaps next take the field, it will be for the club's most important game in years, says head coach Vanni Sartini. The 'Caps have a chance to hoist the Voyageurs Cup ...
Jul 25, 2022
Quebecer Émile-Antoine Roy-Sirois, code name 'Beaver,' dies on front lines in Ukraine
MONTREAL - mile-Antoine Roy-Sirois, a 31-year-old Quebecer who recently died in Ukraine fighting Russian forces, volunteered on the front lines because he wanted to protect innocent women and children...
Jul 25, 2022
Man charged with killing Muslim family in London, Ont., to be tried elsewhere
LONDON, Ont. - The trial of a man facing terror-related murder charges in the deaths of four members of a Muslim family in London, Ont., will be held in a different city. An Ontario judge ruled Monday...
Jul 25, 2022
Anand calls out 'desecration' after Tomb of the Unknown Solider draped with flags
OTTAWA - The federal government is facing fresh calls to boost security at the National War Memorial after images surfaced showing someone draping flags on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Pictures an...
Jul 25, 2022
Toronto midfielder Michael Bradley named MLS player of the week
NEW YORK - Toronto FC midfielder Michael Bradley has been named the Major League Soccer's player of the week for his two-goal performance in a 4-0 win over Charlotte FC on Saturday. Bradley scored the...
Jul 25, 2022
MLB players' union rejects international draft proposal
NEW YORK (AP) - The players' association rejected what Major League Baseball called its final offer for an international draft, a move that will keep direct draft-pick compensation in place for free a...
Jul 25, 2022