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Trump commutes longtime friend Roger Stone's sentence
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump called Roger Stone to inform his longtime political confidant that he would commute his sentence for crimes related to the Russia investigation, Stone told The Asso...
Jul 10, 2020
UNBC releases new video series to help continue the conversation surrounding the Black Lives Matter movement
At the end of May, the Black Lives Matter movement took centre stage following the death of George Floyd. The movement has seen a number of local leaders speak out about their experiences and at UNBC,...
Jul 10, 2020
NHL/NHLPA announce Toronto, Edmonton as hubs, and CBA extension
The NHL board of governors and NHL Players' Association have ratified the return-to-play plan and a four-year extension to the collective bargaining agreement, paving the way for the league to re...
Jul 10, 2020
Public access to Masich Place Stadium starts next week
PRINCE GEORGE - Good news for fitness enthusiasts as Masich Place Stadium will open next week for its walking program. This after it was closed due to physical distancing requirements associated with ...
Jul 10, 2020
Teenage girl missing in Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE -Mounties in Williams Lake are seeking the public's help in locating a missing teenager.Seventeen-year old Angel Emile has not been since since Monday July 6.RCMP describe Emile as:Indig...
Jul 10, 2020
25 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. and one new death
VICTORIA - Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry is confirming 25 new cases of COVID-19 in B.C. today, though for the thirty-first day in a row, none in the Northern Health region.That brings the...
Jul 10, 2020
All 5 former winners in same half of Champions League draw
GENEVA - All five former Champions League winners were put into the same half of the draw on Friday, setting up a possible semifinal pairing between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. Real Madrid, Ju...
Jul 10, 2020
Toronto FC pre-game meal set for 5:30 a.m. before 9 a.m. Florida morning kickoff
TORONTO - The 9 a.m. kickoff is daunting. So is the 5:30 a.m. pre-game meal. Toronto FC gets one heck of an early start to the MLS is Back Tournament on Sunday when it faces D.C. United at ESPN's Wide...
Jul 10, 2020
Shareholders approve SSR Mining-Alacer Gold deal to merge operations
VANCOUVER - Shareholders in SSR Mining Inc. and Alacer Gold Corp. have endorsed a no-premium deal to merge operations. The Toronto-listed companies say 99.9 per cent of the votes cast by Ala...
Jul 10, 2020
Pandemic has Curling Canada facing Olympic trials qualifying complications
OTTAWA - Curling Canada has been forced to re-think qualification for the Olympic team and mixed doubles trials after cancellations and postponements due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Teams and mixed...
Jul 10, 2020