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RCMP Resource report moves to Council table
PRINCE GEORGE - Plenty of recommendations from a pair of consultants who were brought in last year to review RCMP. The recurring theme with the presentation was the need for the City, the RCMP, and ma...
Dec 14, 2022

Jury finds escaped inmate guilty of the first-degree murder of a B.C. man
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia Supreme Court jury in the trial of an escaped inmate accused of first-degree murder has found James Lee Busch guiltyin the death of a Vancouver Island man. However, wh...
Dec 14, 2022

Jury finds escaped inmate guilty of the first-degree murder of a B.C. man
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia Supreme Court jury in the trial of an escaped inmate accused of first-degree murder has found James Lee Busch guiltyin the death of a Vancouver Island man. However, wh...
Dec 14, 2022

Ovechkin at 800 now chasing Howe for 2nd on NHL goals list
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin becoming just the third NHL player with 800 goals has put him on the verge taking his next big step in hockey history. Ovechkin is just two goals from passing Gordie Ho...
Dec 14, 2022

Cold, dry weather threatens fish habitat but not power demand: BC Hydro
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's unusually dry fall weather has resulted in some of the lowest river levels on record on the South Coast. BC Hydro says the colder and drier conditions have forced it to ...
Dec 14, 2022

Canfor donates 50k to CNC's Early Childhood Education Program for student scholarships
PRINCE GEORGE- Early Childhood Educators studying at the College of New Caledonia have a new slate of student bursaries available to them, thanks to a new Partnership with Canfor, that saw Canadian Fo...
Dec 14, 2022

Mississippi executes man for rape, murder of teen girl
PARCHMAN, Miss. (AP) - A man who pleaded guilty to raping and killing a 16-year-old girl was put to death by lethal injection in Mississippi on Wednesday evening, becoming the second inmate executed i...
Dec 14, 2022

Yukon, Canada announce agreement to advance nature conservation and protection
MONTREAL - The Yukon and federal governments have signed a new agreement to advance nature conservation and protection across the territory. The governments announced the Canada-Yukon Nature Agreement...
Dec 14, 2022

Wanted - Johnny James Boys
PRINCE GEORGE - RCMP in Prince George are asking for the public's help in locating a wanted man.Johnny James Boys, 29 years old, is wanted for possession of a controlled substance. He should be consid...
Dec 14, 2022

US storm brings tornadoes, blizzard-like conditions; 3 dead
KEITHVILLE, La. (AP) - A woman was found dead in an area of southeast Louisiana where a suspected tornado caused significant damage Wednesday, bringing the toll to three dead from violent storms rippi...
Dec 14, 2022