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Giroux, Chiarot pick up points for Panthers as Florida tops Montreal Canadiens 4-3
MONTREAL - Claude Giroux and Ben Chiarot both picked up their first points as members of the Florida Panthers in a 4-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday. Aleksander Barkov, Mason Marchment, ...
Mar 24, 2022
Horton receives BC Medal of Good Citizenship for work during pandemic
PRINCE GEORGE - You may know him as the drive-in guy, or the crazy hat guy, or just Dave Horton, for many reasons including all listed above the Prince George local was honoured for his contributions ...
Mar 24, 2022
Nebraska US Rep. Fortenberry found guilty in campaign probe
LOS ANGELES (AP) - U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska was convicted Thursday of charges that he lied to federal authorities about an illegal $30,000 contribution to his campaign from a foreign bil...
Mar 24, 2022
Rare fin whale found dead on remote beach in British Columbia
PENDER HARBOUR, B.C. - The body of a rare, young fin whale has been found on a remote beach on British Columbia's south coast, says an official with the Fisheries Department. Paul Cottrell, the depart...
Mar 24, 2022
Rare fin whale found dead on remote beach in British Columbia
PENDER HARBOUR, B.C. - The body of a rare, young fin whale has been found on a remote beach on British Columbia's south coast, says an official with the Fisheries Department. Paul Cottrell, the depart...
Mar 24, 2022
Six more COVID-19 deaths in British Columbia, hospitalizations down
VICTORIA - British Columbia is reporting six more deaths from COVID-19, for a total of 2,981 fatalities during the pandemic. The Health Ministry said Thursday that 255 people were in hospital, with 52...
Mar 24, 2022
Raptors' Anunoby returns to start vs. Cavs after missing 15 games
Toronto Raptors forward OG Anunoby started Thursday versus the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers in his first game since Feb. 16. Anunoby missed 15 games due to a fractured right ring finger. He scored Tor...
Mar 24, 2022
COVID-19 claims two more lives in Northern Health
VICTORIA - Complications from COVID-19 have claimed six more lives in British Columbia, including two in the Northern Health region.Here's the regional breakdown: Fraser Health: threeInterior Health: ...
Mar 24, 2022
Mosquito net with new insecticide reduces malaria cases in Africa: study
MONTREAL - A mosquito net coated with a new insecticide that makes the insects unable to move or fly has reduced cases of malaria in children by about 40 per cent, according to a new study conducted i...
Mar 24, 2022
Coldsnap returns this weekend
PRINCE GEORGE - Coldsnap 2022 starts Friday, and The Prince George Folkfest Society is thrilled.After a brief hiatus, the week-long winter music festival is making its return. After line up and venue ...
Mar 24, 2022