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Sedition trial underway for Oath Keepers boss
WASHINGTON (AP) - Jury selection began Tuesday in the trial of the founder of the Oath Keepers extremist group and four associates charged with seditious conspiracy, one of the most serious cases to e...
Sep 27, 2022

Carleton has 27 points to lead Canada to win over Mali at FIBA women's World Cup
SYDNEY, Australia - Bridget Carleton poured in 27 points to lead Canada's women's basketball team to an 88-65 over Mali at the FIBA World Cup on Tuesday. The victory guaranteed a crucial top-two finis...
Sep 27, 2022

Nearly century-old weather record falls in Prince George Monday
PRINCE GEORGE - A record high of 24.2 degrees in Prince George yesterday (Sept.26). It eclipsed the previous high of 23.9 degrees way back in 1927. Environment Canada attributes the heat to a ridge of...
Sep 27, 2022

B.C. man guilty of sex assault after befriending victims at Metro Vancouver churches
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - A British Columbia man who is now in his late 70s has been found guilty of numerous counts of sexual assault. Coquitlam resident Raymond Gaglardi appeared in B.C. Supreme Court...
Sep 27, 2022

Trudeau scheduled to visit communities hit by Fiona in Nova Scotia and P.E.I.
Justin Trudeau is scheduled to travel today to P.E.I. and Nova Scotia, where he will meet with residents and inspect the extensive damage caused by post-tropical storm Fiona. The prime minister is exp...
Sep 27, 2022

Wine Lovers 2022 raises over $100K for healthcare needs in northern B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE - This year's Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation's Wine Lovers fundraiser has been deemed a success. Organizers say last Friday night's event raised over $100,000 in support of No...
Sep 27, 2022

Masai Ujiri says teams need to look at their culture amid recent chaos in NBA
TORONTO - The past few explosive weeks in the NBA have seen Phoenix owner Robert Sarver and Boston coach Ime Udoka suspended. Minnesota's Anthony Edwards was reprimanded for homophobic comments. Kyrie...
Sep 27, 2022

Hurricane Ian strengthens into major Category 3 storm
HAVANA (AP) - Hurricane Ian strengthened into a major hurricane early Tuesday as it barreled toward Cuba on a track to hit Florida's west coast as early as Wednesday. The National Hurricane Center def...
Sep 27, 2022

Displaced Port aux Basques residents face uncertain future after Fiona
CHANNEL-PORT AUX BASQUES, N.L. - Denise Anderson shouted a list of items into her phone over the sound of pouring rain, along with instructions on how to find them: clean socks, a new pack of underwea...
Sep 27, 2022

Quebec election: Liberal leader goes on media blitz in final week of campaign
MONTREAL - Quebec Liberal Leader Dominique Anglade is on a media blitz today to raise her profile ahead of next week's election. Anglade is scheduled to conduct no fewer than six media interviews in M...
Sep 27, 2022