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Silvertip Archers "try it" event on Saturday gathered lots of support
PRINCE GEORGE - If you wanted to try your hand at archery, then you needed to be in the Hart on Saturday.The Silvertip Archers Club held a "try it" afternoon at their indoor range in the Hart on Satur...
Jan 14, 2023

PG Astronomical Society to host open houses at observatory every Friday
PRINCE GEORGE - On Friday night, the Prince George Astronomical Society held it's first open house of the year at their observatory in Beaverly. Malhar Kendurkar is the president of the society and sa...
Jan 14, 2023

Flames score 4 goals in 2nd period, hold off Stars 6-5
DALLAS (AP) - Nazem Kadri's team-best 17th goal and Chris Tanev's first of the season were part of Calgary's four-goal second period as the Flames hung on to beat the Dallas Stars 6-5 on Saturday. And...
Jan 14, 2023

Quebec man recounts rescue attempt in propane explosion that left workers missing
As a ceiling and wall collapsed on a woman desperately trying to flee the scene of an explosion at a Quebec propane distribution company, ric Lizotte could only watch in horror. The resident of St-Roc...
Jan 14, 2023

Dawson Creek Mounties looking for two missing people
DAWSON CREEK - The Dawson Creek RCMP is asking for the public's assistance in locating 40-year-old Tina (Christina) Nellis and 42-year-old Roy (Adam) Isley. Both have not been seen or heard from since...
Jan 14, 2023

Canada into women's under-18 hockey championship final with 3-2 OT win over Finland
STERSUND, Sweden - Alex Law scored twice, including the overtime winner, as Canada edged Finland 3-2 in overtime in a women's world under-18 hockey championship semifinal Saturday. Canada will face Sw...
Jan 14, 2023

Man United flying high in English Premier League after City win and Liverpool loss
MANCHESTER, England (AP) - It was a very good day for Manchester United, whose revival under Erik ten Hag is really taking shape. As if victory against Manchester City in the 189th Manchester derby wa...
Jan 14, 2023

Madeline Schizas holds off 16-year-old Ruiter to win Canadian figure skating title
OSHAWA, Ont. - Madeline Schizas admitted to feeling some pressure this week as the defending Canadian champion. The 19-year-old from Oakville, Ont., who was the last woman to skate Saturday at the Tri...
Jan 14, 2023

Smith says she urged minister to consider whether COVID prosecutions could succeed
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has delivered a third version of what she discussed with justice officials over how to handle the prosecution of people charged with breaking COVID-19 health ...
Jan 14, 2023

City Council to consider options for determining remuneration
PRINCE GEORGE - On Monday (Jan. 16), City Council will consider a report from staff on determining remuneration. The report comes to council after the previous council deferred the decision prior to t...
Jan 14, 2023