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Milder weather coming
PRINCE GEORGE - There is a light at the end of the tunnel, weather-wise.UNBC Meteorologist Dr. Peter Jackson says much of Western Canada was under a Polar Vortex. "What was happening was the Polar Vor...
Jan 17, 2020

Canada will respect an Iraqi government order to leave: Sajjan
OTTAWA - Canada will respect any decision by the Iraqi government to expel foreign troops from the country, Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan said Friday, even as reports suggested the United States was ...
Jan 17, 2020

No. 1 draft prospect Alexis Lafreniere headlines CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game
HAMILTON - Alexis Lafreniere has raised some eyebrows. Heading into the world junior hockey championship, there was no doubting the projected No. 1 pick at the 2020 NHL draft had a clinical ...
Jan 17, 2020

New CEO for Tourism PG
PRINCE GEORGE-A new Chief Executive Officer has been named by the Tourism Prince George Society.Tracey McBride has over 18-years of experience in municipal, regional and provincial tourism marketing a...
Jan 17, 2020 Courtesy of Tourism PG

Hillary Clinton to 2020 Democratic voters: pick a winner
PASADENA, Calif. - Hillary Rodham Clinton has advice for Democratic voters faced with an unsettled field of presidential contenders: pick a winner. "This is an election that will have such profound im...
Jan 17, 2020

Pacino, De Niro among Producers Guild Awards presenters
LOS ANGELES - Al Pacino, Robert De Niro and Melissa McCarthy are among the presenters for Saturday's Producers Guild of America Awards. The guild announced Friday that other presenters include Jane Fo...
Jan 17, 2020

Resident hummingbirds suffer in British Columbia's frigid weather
BURNABY, B.C. - Harsh winter weather on British Columbia's south coast has frozen out the area's resident hummingbirds. The Wildlife Rescue Association says it has responded to more than 75 ...
Jan 17, 2020

Resident hummingbirds suffer in British Columbia's frigid weather
BURNABY, B.C. - Harsh winter weather on British Columbia's south coast has frozen out the area's resident hummingbirds. The Wildlife Rescue Association says it has responded to more than 75 ...
Jan 17, 2020

Burgess aiming for record third national junior women's curling title
Karlee Burgess already boasts national and world titles on her impressive junior curling resume. A championship at the 2020 Canadian playdowns can give her yet another achievement: a re...
Jan 17, 2020

Champ leaves the Northern to explore new pastures
PRINCE GEORGE-He's a memory to those who've grown up in Prince George and now, he's also a historical artifact.Champ the mechanical horse, from the Northern, is headed to The Exploration Place after c...
Jan 17, 2020