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Chun shoots 69 to lead Women's PGA Championship by six strokes
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) - In Gee Chun shot a 3-under 69 on Friday to increase her lead to six strokes halfway through the Women's PGA Championship. Chun led by five after the first round, equaling the bigg...
Jun 24, 2022

Inspired Career Summer Institute wraps up at UNBC
PRINCE GEORGE- More than two dozen trainees from across Canada are in Prince George for The Age-Well Early Professionals Inspired Career Summer Institute at UNBC this week.A week-long project that wra...
Jun 24, 2022

Raptors newcomer Christian Koloko took similar path to NBA as new teammate Siakam
It's fitting that one of the first people to reach out to Christian Koloko after he was drafted by Toronto on Thursday was new Raptors teammate Pascal Siakam. The two come from the same town of Douala...
Jun 24, 2022

Several accusers seek roles at Ghislaine Maxwell sentencing
NEW YORK (AP) - Two of four women who testified at Ghislaine Maxwell's trial that she had a role in their sexual abuse at the hands of financier Jeffrey Epstein may be speaking at her sentencing or ha...
Jun 24, 2022

Canadian women set to usher in new era in goal as Sheridan earns No. 1 spot in net
TORONTO - Kailen Sheridan has been given some big shoes to fill for Canada's women's soccer team. The 26-year-old will be in goal when Canada hosts South Korea in a friendly at BMO Field on Sunday. Al...
Jun 24, 2022

Quesnel watches water
QUESNEL- Officials with the City of Quesnel are watching water levels closely. With warmer weather on the way, there are concerns about water levels. But the worry is not around the Fraser River, but ...
Jun 24, 2022

Plastic Quesnel
QUESNEL - This was the word from federal Environment Minister Steven Gill-bow earlier this week. A ban on a whole host of single-use plastics. Plastic grocery bags, plastic cutlery, straws, ring carri...
Jun 24, 2022

Cornerback Delvin Breaux ready to roar in B.C. Lions debut
SURREY, B.C. - For Delvin Breaux, strapping on the pads for his first game as a B.C. Lion is no big deal. The 32-year-old American cornerback was B.C.'s biggest acquisition in free agency, but an elbo...
Jun 24, 2022

From basketball to track — Arop's success is a message to kids to find right fit
LANGLEY, B.C. - Marco Arop once drew attention on the basketball court for his ability to quickly gobble up so much space on the court with his long strides. The six-foot-four runner planned on playin...
Jun 24, 2022

Quebec's St-Jean Baptiste Day celebrations return after pandemic hiatus
MONTREAL - Quebec residents streamed into local streets, packed outdoor concert venues and geared up for a weekend of in-person celebrations on Friday as they marked the provincial holiday of St-Jean ...
Jun 24, 2022