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Marchand scores game-winner, Bruins down Canadiens 3-2 in overtime
MONTREAL - Brad Marchand scored two goals, including the overtime game-winner, as the Boston Bruins notched a 3-2 comeback win over the Montreal Canadiens. Connor Clifton sent both teams to overtime j...
Mar 21, 2022

New BC Parks website launches with improved user-friendly interface
PRINCE GEORGE - Every year trying to book a campsite for many in British Columbia feels like a lottery, similar to trying to get tickets to a legendary concert or the big game, but that process has ch...
Mar 21, 2022

Safe Streets bylaw counterproductive & racist: BCAFN report
PRINCE GEORGE-Two scathing reports from the BC Assembly of First Nations were released today, outlining data and experiences unhoused people experienced in the first 99 days that the Safe Streets byla...
Mar 21, 2022

Indiana governor vetoes transgender girls sports ban
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's governor on Monday vetoed a bill banning transgender females from participating in girls school sports while signing another eliminating the state's permit requirement to...
Mar 21, 2022

Canada's Kerri Einarson downs Denmark 8-4 in women's world curling
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Canada's Kerri Einarson improved to 3-2 at the women's world curling championship with an 8-4 win over Denmark on Monday. The host country faces Japan (4-0) in its lone game Tues...
Mar 21, 2022

Indiana governor vetoes transgender girls sports ban
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's governor on Monday vetoed a bill banning transgender females from participating in girls school sports while signing another eliminating the state's permit requirement to...
Mar 21, 2022

B.C. expands eligibility for rapid COVID-19 tests to people over 30
VICTORIA - People in their 30s and older can now pick up packs of free COVID-19 tests at pharmacies across British Columbia. The province expanded eligibility Monday for the rapid antigen tests, which...
Mar 21, 2022

Blue Jays hold Detroit Tigers to just two hits in 3-1 Grapefruit League win
LAKELAND, Fla. - Nate Pearson picked up the win on the mound as the Toronto Blue Jays improved to 3-1 in Grapefruit League play with a 3-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Monday. Pearson, a six-foo...
Mar 21, 2022

When will feds lift COVID-19 mandates? It's complicated, minister says
OTTAWA - What will it take for the federal government to lift COVID-19 vaccine mandates? Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says it's complicated. The minister is being asked today about specific benchm...
Mar 21, 2022

Quebec appeals court orders new trial for woman accused of killing daughters
MONTREAL - The Court of Appeal has ordered a third trial for a Quebec woman who has twice been convicted of killing her daughters. Adle Sorella had appealed a 2019 conviction by a jury on two counts o...
Mar 21, 2022