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After whirlwind bye week, Alouettes look to kickstart home stint against Redblacks
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes' bye week was anything but peaceful. The Alouettes (4-6) were destined for a positive break following a 29-28 thriller win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Since then, f...
Sep 01, 2022

Cori Ramsay seeking a second term on city council
PRINCE GEORGE - Incumbent City Councillor Cori Ramsay is seeking her second term on council. She says key priorities include the health and social well being of the community, namely complex issues su...
Sep 01, 2022

Hilary Knight passes Wickenheiser for women's world hockey championship record
HERNING - U.S. forward Hilary Knight set a record for all-time career points in the women's world hockey championship Thursday, and she's not done adding to it. Knight's goal and assist in a 12-1 quar...
Sep 01, 2022

Fight for fewer words: Pierre Poilievre promises new law against government jargon
OTTAWA, Ill. - Pierre Poilievre is waging one of his final battles in the Conservative leadership race. The self-styled free speech defender's latest target: the jargon used by the federal bureaucracy...
Sep 01, 2022

Police must take online threats and harassment against journalists seriously: Trudeau
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino will tell chiefs of police today that all police forces need to take seriously a pattern of hate and harassment targe...
Sep 01, 2022

Longtime DPAC member running for Trustee
PRINCE GEORGE - The second candidate running for the School District 57 Board of Education has officially come forward.Gillian Burnett, a longtime member of the District Parent Advisory Council (DPAC)...
Sep 01, 2022

'Nothing about us without us.' Northern premiers address Arctic Circle forum
YELLOWKNIFE - Canada's territorial premiers stressed the need to invest in northern communities and include northerners in decision-making at an Arctic Circle gathering in Greenland that concluded ear...
Sep 01, 2022

Quebec votes: Liberal blames Quebec Conservative leader's rhetoric for rising threats
SHERBROOKE, Que. - Liberal candidate Marwah Rizqy is blaming Conservative Party of Quebec Leader ric Duhaime for the highly charged political climate. Rizqy says she has been receiving deaths threats ...
Sep 01, 2022

Quebec votes: CAQ seeks small wins with promises for improving health care
MONTREAL - Coalition Avenir Qubec Leader Franois Legault is playing the short game with his party's election heath-care promises. On Day 5 of the election campaign, Legault is promising an additional ...
Sep 01, 2022

Indiana man charged with murder in Dutch soldiers' shooting
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A 22-year-old Indiana man was charged Thursday with murder in the fatal shooting of a Dutch soldier dead and the wounding of two others in downtown Indianapolis. Shamar Duncan was ...
Sep 01, 2022