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Vancouver council passes plan aimed at creating 'equitable, livable, affordable' city
Vancouver city council has approved a land-use strategy aimed at reshaping the city to become more "equitable, livable, affordable and resilient" in years to come. A statement from the city says the V...
Jul 22, 2022
Visitors across BC embracing Prince George with BC Summer Games in town
PRINCE GEORGE- The BC summer games are in full swing here in the city of Prince George. Many people across the province have gathered in the Northern Capital to watch athletes of all ages compete. And...
Jul 22, 2022
Beer and biking documentary headed to International Film Festival
PRINCE GEORGE- Ale Trails - Northwest BC, a short film featuring local Breweries and the Pidherny Recreation site, has been selected for the GAIA International Film Festival.Ben Hagger and Mike Gamble...
Jul 22, 2022
Kamloops poker pro’s final table debut nets him $1.3 million
KAMLOOPS - After a whirlwind week in Las Vegas, Nevada, competing at the world series of poker no-limit hold'em event, Kamloops' Aaron Duczak has returned home with a seven figure prize. The pro poker...
Jul 22, 2022
Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby defeated in primary
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Marilyn Mosby, a high-profile prosecutor who aligned herself with criminal justice reformers but ended up with legal problems of her own, has lost the Democratic primary for Balt...
Jul 22, 2022
Conservative party says it had evidence to disqualify Brown, releases new allegations
OTTAWA - A Conservative committee reviewing Patrick Brown's disqualification from the Tory leadership race has concludes the party had the evidence it needed to recommend he be removed from contention...
Jul 22, 2022
Burning ban coming
PRINCE GEORGE - Effective at noon on Thursday, July 28, 2022, Category 2 and Category 3 open burning will be prohibited through the Prince George Fire Centre. The current forecast for the Prince Georg...
Jul 22, 2022
Ruling may mean less time for 2 who violated Floyd's rights
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A federal judge on Friday sided with two former Minneapolis police officers who were convicted of violating George Floyd's civil rights, ruling that the guidelines for their sentenc...
Jul 22, 2022
Jets forward Pierre-Luc Dubois accepts one-year, $6M qualifying offer
Winnipeg Jets forward Pierre-Luc Dubois agreed to a one-year, US$6-million qualifying offer Friday. The 24-year-old Dubois, who arrived in Winnipeg in a trade with Columbus in exchange for Patrik Lain...
Jul 22, 2022
Downtown clean-up stepped up
PRINCE GEORGE - Events like Summerfest happen every weekend in the downtown. But making it a safe place for everyone to enjoy takes a lot of work by a lot of people, as was noted by Downtown Prince Ge...
Jul 22, 2022