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Low-carbon tour provides behind-the-scenes look at industry
PRINCE GEORGE - Over 20 delegates got a behind-the-scenes look at industry in Prince George on Tuesday in advance of the kick-off of the 20th Annual BC Natural Resources Forum.The 'Low-Carbon Tour' pr...
Jan 17, 2023
RCMP investigating after two bodies found inside Coldstream, B.C., home
VERNON, B.C. - An RCMP major crime unit has been called in to investigate after the discovery of two bodies inside a home in British Columbia's Okanagan Valley. A police statement says North Okanagan ...
Jan 17, 2023
Taylor Bachrach fighting for air passenger rights
PRINCE GEORGE- It was only a few weeks ago when MP Taylor Bachrach wrote a letter to the Minister of Transport, demanding answers for the thirty thousand people whose holidays were impacted by travel ...
Jan 17, 2023
Police investigated Utah man for abuse before murder-suicide
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - A Utah man who police say killed his wife, her mother and their five kids before turning the gun on himself had been investigated two years prior for child abuse, but local polic...
Jan 17, 2023
Crime statistics show Prince George ranks the highest on severity index
PRINCE GEORGE - If you were to take a look at the top 10 biggest municipalities in BC none of them would be at the top of list for crime severity. The top spot goes to Prince George currently.In 2021,...
Jan 17, 2023
Blue Jays reliever Julian Merryweather picked up by Cubs off waivers
TORONTO - Right-handed pitcher Julian Merryweather is no longer with the Toronto Blue Jays. The 31-year-old reliever was claimed off outright waivers by the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday evening. Righty Jun...
Jan 17, 2023
Smith says she won't pursue COVID pardon legislation on advice from justice officials
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she won't introduce legislation to pardon those convicted of COVID-19 public health violations because she has been advised to let the courts handle it. ...
Jan 17, 2023
New York woman kidnapped and smuggled into Quebec in 2020 testifies about ordeal
MONTREAL - A woman from Upstate New York who was kidnapped, smuggled into Quebec and held at a cottage for two days told a jury Tuesday she still lives with the consequences of the September 2020 abdu...
Jan 17, 2023
DOJ won't seek death penalty for El Paso Walmart shooter
Federal prosecutors will not seek the death penalty for a man accused of fatally shooting nearly two dozen people in a racist attack at a West Texas Walmart in 2019. The U.S. Department of Justice dis...
Jan 17, 2023
Search uncovers 171 'plausible burials' near Ontario residential school
KENORA, Ont. - Searches for unmarked graves at the site of a former northern Ontario residential school have uncovered 171 "plausible burials," the Wauzhushk Onigum Nation said Tuesday, with other sit...
Jan 17, 2023