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First seedling planted at Bobtail Lake fire site
PRINCE GEORGE - History was made. Five years to the day after the Bobtail Lake wildfire burned 25,000 hectares of land, the first of 1.1 million seedlings was planted at the site.It took a lot of crea...
May 11, 2020
Death of CFL player Mike Labinjo considered suspicious, say Calgary police
CALGARY - The death of CFL player Michael Labinjo has been deemed suspicious, according to Calgary police. Labinjo, who played 44 games for the Calgary Stampeders between 2007 and 2010, was found...
May 11, 2020
Haunting drama 'A Confession' puts police in ethical turmoil
NEW YORK - Most actresses like to meet the real person who inspired the role they're about to tackle. Not Imelda Staunton. Not for her latest job. The English stage and screen star plays a mother who ...
May 11, 2020
Veterans ombudsman calls it quits after 18 months
OTTAWA - Veterans ombudsman Craig Dalton is calling it quits after only 18 months on the job. The federal government announced Dalton's departure this afternoon, saying the former army officer who too...
May 11, 2020
How methods of developing athletes have changed over the years
The way athletes have developed over the years has changed immensely.What was done 20 years ago to get athletes to excel is completely different than what is done in 2020."If we look back at some of t...
May 11, 2020
Northern Saskatchewan leaders want COVID checkpoint confusion sorted out
REGINA - Leaders in northwestern Saskatchewan are asking the province to clear up confusion about checkpoints that are restricting travel in the region during the COVID-19 pandemic. &nb...
May 11, 2020
After several delays, Canadian UFC bantamweight Sarah Moras ready to rumble
After being booked in January to fight American Sijara (Sarj) Eubanks, Canadian bantamweight Sarah (Cheesecake) Moras has had to bide her time during the pandemic. That meant training in the garage an...
May 11, 2020
Riders' defensive end Jordan Reaves hopeful for a 2020 CFL regular season
Jordan Reaves can't stand the thought of a second straight year without football. The Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive end missed the entire 2019 season after suffering a significant ...
May 11, 2020
Rock atop Canadian Tire
PRINCE GEORGE-Don't be alarmed if you see people jamming out to rock music atop Canadian Tire next weekend, as it's all part of the first of its kind-a free Drive-in concert.Rooftop Rock will take pla...
May 11, 2020
$75 million in additional funding for northwest B.C.'s economic development and healthy communities
VICTORIA-The Province says they are further investing in B.C.'s north to support healthy community growth during major resource development and build infrastructure to help meet the needs of people in...
May 11, 2020