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Black Quebecers drive to Legault's office to protest racial profiling
MONTREAL - Djennie Dorvilier still remembers the excitement of getting a brand new car after graduating from college 20 years ago, using the money she saved from working night shifts at McDonald's. Sh...
Aug 30, 2020
Airport Authority still considers YXS safe for travellers despite COVID-19 exposure event
PRINCE GEORGE - According to Prince George Airport Authority CEO Gordon Duke, travellers are still safe when coming through the terminal at YXS.The BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) published a pu...
Aug 30, 2020

Canada's Kadeisha Buchanan wins fourth straight women's Champions League title
SAN SEBASTIN, Spain - One week after Alphonso Davies lifted the Champions League trophy, fellow Canadian Kadeisha Buchanan celebrated her fourth straight European crown as Lyon defeated Wolfsburg 3-1 ...
Aug 30, 2020

Raptors guard Kyle Lowry listed as available for Game 1 versus Celtics
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Raptors guard Kyle Lowry is listed as available for Toronto's second-round series opener Sunday against the Boston Celtics. The six-time all-star sprained his ankle in the fir...
Aug 30, 2020

Celtics rout Toronto Raptors 112-94 in Game 1 of conference semifinals
LAKE BUENA VISA, Fla. - Jayson Tatum and Marcus Smart had 21 points apiece as the Boston Celtics clobbered the NBA defending champion Toronto Raptors 112-94 in Game 1 of best-of-seven Eastern Con...
Aug 30, 2020

Winds fan flames of B.C. wildfire as crews race to battle the blaze
PENTICTON, B.C. - Wind gusts fanned the flames of a wildfire near a village at the southern end of Columbia Lake in British Columbia late Saturday, increasing the size of the blaze by about four squar...
Aug 30, 2020

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Aug. 30
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 2:30 p.m. EDT on Aug. 30, 2020: There are 127,940 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 62,352 confirmed (including 5,758 deaths, 55,300 r...
Aug 30, 2020

B.C. rescuers, experts concerned about condition of three entangled humpbacks
VANCOUVER - Marine mammal specialists and whale rescue groups say they're not sure how much fishing gear three entangled humpback whales spotted off the coast of British Columbia are still carrying, l...
Aug 30, 2020

B.C. rescuers, experts concerned about condition of three entangled humpbacks
VANCOUVER - Marine mammal specialists and whale rescue groups say they're not sure how much fishing gear three entangled humpback whales spotted off the coast of British Columbia are still carrying, l...
Aug 30, 2020

He's back! Alaphilippe takes emotional win at Tour de France
NICE, France - France's fastest showman on two wheels is back making a splash at the Tour de France and once again wearing the iconic yellow jersey. Julian Alaphilippe, the rider who more than any oth...
Aug 30, 2020