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PRINCE GEORGE - The foyer to Exploration Place looks vastly different than the pre-COVID days. Today, it looks like a jungle with the paleo-botanical garden as the first thing you see. But what will i...
Apr 03, 2023

UNBC Associate Professor named to UNESCO
PRINCE GEORGE -For the first time ever, a UNBC professor has been awarded a UNESCO Chair. Dr. Agnieszka Pawlowska-Mainville will focus on preserving cultural heritage. She says this puts UNBC at the n...
Apr 03, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Polls close in Prince Edward Island election
CHARLOTTETOWN - The polls have closed in Prince Edward Island after an election race dominated by debate over health-care and housing. The incumbent Progressive Conservatives, led by Premier Dennis Ki...
Apr 03, 2023

A look at Jeremy Hansen, astronaut destined to be first Canadian beyond the moon
HOUSTON - A quick look at Col. Jeremy Hansen, the Canadian astronaut named Monday as a member of Artemis II, the first mission to the moon in more than half a century: Born: Jan. 27, 1976, in London, ...
Apr 03, 2023

Suspect in throat slashing on Surrey, B.C., bus faces four terrorism charges
SURREY, B.C. - A suspect accused of slashing a person's throat on a bus in Surrey, B.C., over the weekend has been charged with four terrorism-related offences in the attack, which left a man with lif...
Apr 03, 2023

Suspect in throat slashing on Surrey, B.C., bus faces four terrorism charges
SURREY, B.C. - A suspect accused of slashing a person's throat on a bus in Surrey, B.C., over the weekend has been charged with four terrorism-related offences in the attack, which left a man with lif...
Apr 03, 2023

Governor General wants Indigenous leaders to meet King Charles to 'reset' ties: AFN
OTTAWA - Assembly of First Nations National Chief RoseAnne Archibald says the Governor General wants Indigenous leaders to meet with King Charles to reset their relationship with the Crown. Archibald ...
Apr 03, 2023

Canada's Gushue defeats Japan's Yanagisawa at world men's curling championship
OTTAWA - Canada's Brad Gushue defeated Japan's Riku Yanagisawa 6-3 on Monday afternoon at the world men's curling championship. Gushue made a tap for two points in the third end and added another deuc...
Apr 03, 2023

Winnipeg Jets to wear rainbow-themed warm-up jerseys for annual Pride night
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets will wear rainbow-themed warm-up jerseys for their annual Pride night celebration when they host the Calgary Flames on Wednesday. The jersey features the Jets logo in rain...
Apr 03, 2023

Vancouver Whitecaps forward Simon Becher named MLS player of the matchday
Vancouver Whitecaps forward Simon Becher has been named the Major League Soccer player of the matchday. Becher, 23, scored two goals and added an assist in his first MLS start in Vancouver's 5-0 rout ...
Apr 03, 2023