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B.C. scraps controversial plan to involuntarily treat youth after overdose
VANCOUVER - British Columbia has ditched a controversial plan forcing youth to undergo treatment for up to seven days after an overdose and will now develop a new strategy with First Nations groups. M...
Apr 29, 2022

B.C. scraps controversial plan to involuntarily treat youth after overdose
VANCOUVER - British Columbia has ditched a controversial plan forcing youth to undergo treatment for up to seven days after an overdose and will now develop a new strategy with First Nations groups. M...
Apr 29, 2022

Former Toronto FC fan favourite Nick Hagglund returns to BMO Field with FC Cincinnati
TORONTO - A fan favourite during his days with Toronto FC, defender Nick Hagglund returns to BMO Field on Saturday with FC Cincinnati. Traded to expansion Cincinnati in January 2019 after five seasons...
Apr 29, 2022

Man charged in Quebec Halloween sword attack was suffering from delirium: doctor
QUEBEC - The man accused in Quebec's Halloween 2020 stabbing attacks that left two people dead was in a state of psychosis and suffering from delirium, a psychiatrist testifying for the defence said F...
Apr 29, 2022

Day 11 of search: First Nation calls for Amber Alert to help find Saskatchewan boy
RED EARTH CREE NATION - Indigenous leaderswere urging police Friday to issue an Amber Alert for a five-year-old Saskatchewan boy missing for 11 days. Red Earth Cree Nation, the Prince Albert Grand Cou...
Apr 29, 2022

Former Idaho lawmaker found guilty of raping intern
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A former Idaho lawmaker was convicted Friday of raping a 19-year-old legislative intern after a dramatic trial in which the young woman fled the witness stand during testimony, say...
Apr 29, 2022

Canadian faces deportation for alleged naked dance on sacred Bali volcano
VANCOUVER - A Vancouver man is facing deportation from Bali, Indonesia, over allegations that he danced naked on a sacred volcano in violation of the country's laws. A translated news release from the...
Apr 29, 2022

Canadian faces deportation for alleged naked dance on sacred Bali volcano
VANCOUVER - A Vancouver man is facing deportation from Bali, Indonesia, over allegations that he danced naked on a sacred volcano in violation of the country's laws. A translated news release from the...
Apr 29, 2022

Fire breaks out on Otway Road
PRINCE GEORGE - Explosions could be heard this morning following a fire on the 8000 block of Otway Road. Prince George Fire Rescue responded at 3 a.m. and arrived on scene to find a large grass fire, ...
Apr 29, 2022

Unbeaten Montreal fighter Yohan (White Lion) Lainesse confident ahead of UFC debut
With a UFC contract under his belt and a hamburger named after him, unbeaten Montreal welterweight Yohan (White Lion) Lainesse is already making his mark. Lainesse, with former UFC contender Patrick (...
Apr 29, 2022