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Canadian agriculture groups hope new Indo-Pacific strategy leads to trade deals
OTTAWA - Agriculture commodity groups are applauding the Liberal government's long-awaited Indo-Pacific strategy and hoping it will lead to more, and better, free trade deals. The strategy, announced ...
Nov 29, 2022

Emergencies Act inquiry to hear from experts on misinformation, social media
OTTAWA - A public inquiry is turning its attention to the role of online misinformation this morning as it continues probing Ottawa's use of emergency legislation to quell last winter's "Freedom Convo...
Nov 29, 2022

Devils overcome quick 2-goal deficit, rally past Rangers 5-3
NEW YORK (AP) - Jack Hughes and Michael McLeod scored in the second period, Vitek Vanecek stopped 35 shots and the New Jersey Devils rallied from an early two-goal deficit to beat the New York Rangers...
Nov 28, 2022

Draisaitl nets OT winner to lift Oilers past slumping Panthers for 4-3 victory
EDMONTON - Leon Draisaitl scored the overtime winner as the Edmonton Oilers came away with a 4-3 victory over the suddenly slumping Florida Panthers on Monday. Draisaitl took a pass back from Connor M...
Nov 28, 2022

Council debates report related to unsheltered homeless
PRINCE GEORGE - While it was a report on the consent agenda, it generated a great deal of discussion.The report reads:"To date, $236,000 has been allocated annually to operate two storage service site...
Nov 28, 2022

Siakam has 18 points, 11 rebounds in return to lift Raptors to 100-88 win over Cavs
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam wasted little time in showing what the Toronto Raptors had been missing. Back after a 10-game absence, Siakam scored Toronto's first points of the game en route to 18 points an...
Nov 28, 2022

Marner extends point streak to 17 games, Leafs top Wings 4-2
DETROIT (AP) - Auston Matthews and William Nylander scored 51 seconds apart in the first period, Mitch Marner extended his point streak to 17 games and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Detroit Red Win...
Nov 28, 2022
Unclear driveway could lead to lawsuit
PRINCE GEORGE- As we get closer to the holiday season, A few things are becoming more prominent.Snow and ice are becoming a bigger problem, and those delivering your packages are asking you to keep wa...
Nov 28, 2022

Reversal of autism funding plan comes to relief of local parents, stakeholders
PRINCE GEORGE - Hundreds of families in Northern BC are breathing easier following the announcement that BC Premier David Eby would not be cutting individualized autism funding.This comes after a long...
Nov 28, 2022

Cold air pushes into southern B.C., bringing wind, snow and arctic chill
VANCOUVER - Environment Canada has updated special weather statements, warning of strong winds, sub-zero temperatures and snow for south coastal B.C. and much of Vancouver Island. Cold, arctic air is ...
Nov 28, 2022