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Cougars select Becher 16th overall in CHL Import Draft
The Prince George Cougars have added to their young talented forward group Friday morning as they selected 2004 Right-Winger Ondrej Becher 16th overall in the CHL Import Draft.With the 16th pick in th...
Jul 01, 2022

Raptors announce multi-year extension with forward Thaddeus Young
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have signed forward Thaddeus Young to a multi-year contract extension. The Raptors announced the deal Friday, though it had been widely reported after NBA free agency ope...
Jul 01, 2022

Shane Wright poised to take next step on long road at NHL draft
Shane Wright was doing his best to stay in shape. He also figured it was time to branch out in the face of so much downtime. As the COVID-19 pandemic chipped away and eventually stole his entire 2020-...
Jul 01, 2022

PG Public Library welcomes Juno Award Nominee
The Prince George Public Library will welcome a special guest to their downtown branch on Saturday, July 2nd.Juno Award Nominee, Mary Lambert will be presenting her summer-themed concert 'Sing Out' at...
Jul 01, 2022

New Tropical Storm Bonnie heads for hit on Central America
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Tropical Storm Bonnie formed over the Caribbean on Friday as it headed for a quick march across Central America and potential development into a hurricane after reemerging in the Pa...
Jul 01, 2022

Amazon gets Champions League games in British TV deal
GENEVA (AP) - Streaming service Amazon will broadcast some live Champions League games in Britain for the first time when the competition expands in 2024. Amazon said Friday it secured rights to the t...
Jul 01, 2022

Gov. Gen. calls for kindness, inclusion; Ontario cuts gas tax: In The News for July 1
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of July 1 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
Jul 01, 2022

Trial for US basketball star begins in Moscow-area court
MOSCOW (AP) - U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner is set to go on trial in a Moscow-area court Friday, about 4 1/2 months after she was arrested on cannabis possession charges at an airport while tra...
Jul 01, 2022

Trial for US basketball star begins in Moscow-area court
MOSCOW (AP) - U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner is set to go on trial in a Moscow-area court Friday, about 4 1/2 months after she was arrested on cannabis possession charges at an airport while tra...
Jun 30, 2022

River rescue near Foothills Bridge
PRINCE GEORGE - Local Mounties are thanking members of the public for their help in the rescue of several people from the Nechako River early on June 30 th. Prince George RCMP Cpl. Peter Rauliuk says ...
Jun 30, 2022