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'It's been the thrill of my life' - Premier Horgan stepping down
VANCOUVER - B.C. Premier John Horgan has announced he's stepping down and has asked his party to hold a fall leadership convention.He made the announcement in Vancouver this afternoon. He hinted that ...
Jun 28, 2022
Kikuchi struggles highlight Blue Jays' need for consistency in starting rotation
TORONTO - A recent run of poor form and inability to make the necessary adjustments have seemingly left Toronto Blue Jays starter Yusei Kikuchi's spot in the rotation on thin ice. With an eight-game h...
Jun 28, 2022
Free paddling program for kids starts this summer
PRINCE GEORGE-Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern BC (BIGSNBC) is partnering with the Prince George Canoe and Kayak Club to offer free programming to youth living in Prince George this summer."We are...
Jun 28, 2022
Dennis Egan, former Alaska lawmaker and broadcaster, dies
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Former Alaska state Sen. Dennis Egan, the son of the state's first governor, has died. He was 75. Alaska Senate Democrats in a statement announced that Egan died Tuesday morning....
Jun 28, 2022
Andreescu, Shapovalov move on at Wimbledon, Auger-Aliassime out
LONDON - Bianca Andreescu continued her successful grass-court season with a convincing 6-1, 6-3 win over Emina Bektas in first-round action at Wimbledon on Tuesday. Men's 13th seed Denis Shapovalov a...
Jun 28, 2022
John Horgan to announce he will step down as B.C. premier
Nearly five years after forming a government in British Columbia, John Horgan will announce at 1:30 p.m. that he plans to step down as premier.This follows weeks of speculation around his health and p...
Jun 28, 2022
Federal Green Party launches leadership race, will pick new leader in November
OTTAWA - The beleaguered federal Green Party launched a leadership contest on Tuesday with the hopes of announcing a new leader on Nov. 19. The Greens will take applications for the job until Aug. 5 a...
Jun 28, 2022
Clean fuel standards allow companies to get both tax credits and sell carbon credits
OTTAWA - Canada's new emissions standards for gasoline and diesel will allow oil companies that get a federal tax break for installing carbon capture and storage systems to generate credits based on t...
Jun 28, 2022
Indigenous Patient Navigator is hiring
PRINCE GEORGE - BC Emergency Health Services is on a recruitment drive. They seek people to work full-time in the Prince George area in the Indigenous Patient Navigator program. The Indigenous Patient...
Jun 28, 2022
Cassidy Hutchinson, Trump White House aide, now in spotlight
WASHINGTON (AP) - Just two years out of college, Cassidy Hutchinson watched as a valet mopped up the president's lunch after he smashed his plate against the wall. Donald Trump was in a rage because h...
Jun 28, 2022