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B.C. Mounties call in reinforcements to investigate series of explosions
PENTICTON, B.C. - Mounties in Penticton, B.C., say they have called in reinforcements as they investigate a series of explosions across the city.Const. James Grandy says in a statement that the RCMP E...
Mar 12, 2021

PG noted in "livability" survey
PRINCE GEORGE - A recent survey conducted of Canadian municipalities in terms of "livability" places Prince George at 125 of 150 communities. But that's not necessarily a bad thing, according to the h...
Mar 12, 2021

Quesnel receives grants to increase community safety.
QUESNEL - Residents of Quesnel who are at risk of harm or victimization will benefit from a $45,000 grant to create a community-based team of front-line workers to deliver better, faster access to ser...
Mar 12, 2021

Middaugh beats Dunstone to move into sole possession of first place at the Brier
CALGARY - Wild Card Three's Wayne Middaugh defeated Saskatchewan's Matt Dunstone 9-5 to move into sole possession of first place as championship pool play began Friday at the Canadian men's curling ch...
Mar 12, 2021

Toronto FC camp still closed, nine cases of COVID-19 reported among players, staff
Toronto FC's camp remains closed as the MLS team works with local health authorities on a plan to resume training in the wake of a COVID-19 outbreak. There have been nine positive tests in the TFC cam...
Mar 12, 2021

Mike Benny Day
.PRINCE GEORGE - The Jim Pattison Broadcast Group will pay tribute to Mike Benny all day Saturday. When you tune into either 99.3 The Drive or 101.3 The River all day we will pay tribute to Mike's las...
Mar 12, 2021

Ottawa funding commitment to Clarke Lake Field
Fort Nelson - Ottawa is committing $40 million to fund the development of geothermal power from a diminishing natural gas field in northern British Columbia. The Clarke Lake field near the community o...
Mar 12, 2021

Ottawa funds development of First Nations-owned B.C. geothermal project
FORT NELSON, B.C. - Ottawa has committed more than $40 million to fund the development of geothermal power from a diminishing natural gas field in northern British Columbia. "It will serve as a model ...
Mar 12, 2021

Ottawa funds development of First Nations-owned B.C. geothermal project
FORT NELSON, B.C. - Ottawa has committed more than $40 million to fund the development of geothermal power from a diminishing natural gas field in northern British Columbia. "It will serve as a model ...
Mar 12, 2021

Toronto Blue Jays fall short against Pittsburgh Pirates in spring-training action
BRADENTON, Fla. - The Toronto Blue Jays made three errors and recorded just four hits en route to a 2-1 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates in an eight-inning pre-season game on Friday. Toronto's only run ...
Mar 12, 2021