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Exploration Place needs volunteers
PRINCE GEORGE - It was two years ago members of the community came out in force to donate cuttings for a paleo-botanical wall at Exploration Place as part of a major overhaul. And the clippings are no...
Jan 20, 2023
Prince George Figure Skating Club sends skaters to Williams Lake to compete in Regional Championships
...PRINCE GEORGE- Figure Skaters from all over Northern BC have gathered in Wiliams lake for the 2023 CNC Regional Championships. The Prince George Figure Skating Club will send over 20 skaters to the...
Jan 20, 2023
Indigenous participation in resource sector front and centre
PRINCE GEORGE - She has been the face of discussion around First Nations involvement in the resource sector. Chief Councillor Crystal Smith was speaking about the conflict around LNG Canada's Kitimat ...
Jan 20, 2023
Companies facing charges related to worker's death in Nunavut
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Four companies are facing charges after a worker died on a winter road in Nunavut last year. Sabina Gold and Silver Corporation, Matrix Aviation Solutions Inc., Matrix Kitikmeot Ltd...
Jan 20, 2023
Judge orders government to repatriate four Canadian men held in Syrian camps
OTTAWA - A judge has ordered the Liberal government to help bring home four Canadian men being held in Syrian camps. In a ruling today, Federal Court Justice Henry Brown has directed Ottawa to request...
Jan 20, 2023
Communication key for veteran Jets coach as Winnipeg gets Bowness bump
TORONTO - Rick Bowness made a promise when he turned his attention behind the bench. Having just retired, the journeyman centre would coach the way he wanted - the way he wished - he had been coached....
Jan 20, 2023
South Africa scores 29 straight points in beating Canada at HSBC New Zealand Sevens
HAMILTON, New Zealand - Canada's men had a rough start at the HSBC New Zealand Sevens on Friday, beaten 34-5 by South Africa with Shilton van Wyk scoring three tries for the Blitzboks. South Africa re...
Jan 20, 2023
Juventus hit with 15-point penalty for false accounting
ROME (AP) - Juventus was hit with a massive 15-point penalty for false accounting Friday following an appeal hearing at the Italian soccer federation. The punishment could eliminate the club's chances...
Jan 20, 2023
Police: Heroic actions kept shooter from doing more harm
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Police in Indiana said Friday that heroic actions by a Walmart employee and law enforcement officers kept a gunman who shot and injured one female employee from doing more harm...
Jan 20, 2023
Juventus hit with 15-point penalty for false accounting
ROME (AP) - Juventus was hit with a massive 15-point penalty for false accounting Friday following an appeal hearing at the Italian soccer federation. The punishment could eliminate the club's chances...
Jan 20, 2023