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TYH: Hypothermia
We had really cold weather a couple of weeks ago, weather that dropped us down into the minus teens for about a week and the windchill really didn't help.It got a few of us in the newsroom thinking ab...
Dec 10, 2019

Millions in Bebawi's accounts were bonuses authorized by SNC bosses: defence
MONTREAL - A jury was told today that millions of dollars that ended up in the accounts of a former SNC-Lavalin executive on trial for fraud and corruption were legitimate bonuses authorized by the co...
Dec 10, 2019

Newspaper criticizes film's take on Olympic bombing coverage
ATLANTA - After a bomb exploded in a downtown Atlanta park midway through the 1996 Olympics, a security guard initially cast as a hero was transformed into a villain virtually overnight. More than 20 ...
Dec 10, 2019

Banana, duct tape add up to $150,000 at Art Basel Miami
MIAMI - 3D-printed cocktails, a traffic jam sculpture made of hundreds of tons of sand and more celebrity sightings than a Kardashian Christmas party were all part of over-the-top festivities during t...
Dec 10, 2019

Kettle Campaign off to a slow start
PRINCE GEORGE - With just two weeks to go until Christmas, the Salvation Army is experiencing a slow start to this year's Christmas Kettle Campaign. In the past few years, the charitable organization ...
Dec 10, 2019

Toronto Raptors fans more grateful than hateful of Kawhi Leonard
TORONTO - Two nights after Paul George's hostile treatment in Indiana, it should be nothing but love for his teammate Kawhi Leonard in Toronto Leonard will be presented with his NBA champion...
Dec 10, 2019

Skills trailer stolen out of Buckhorn Elementary grounds overnight
PRINCE GEORGE-SD57 is mourning the loss of their Canfor Skills Trailer after having it stolen from school grounds overnight.The trailer is used to transport tools, equipment and supplies to elementary...
Dec 10, 2019 Photo Courtesy of SD57

2nd annual Christmas Wish Breakfast a big success
PRINCE GEORGE - Hundreds of people turned out for the second annual Christmas Wish Breakfast this morning at Kin 1 at CN Centre.Event organizer Val Marsh says it's sure to make Christmas a lot merrier...
Dec 10, 2019

Heavy gunfire reported in Jersey City neighbourhood
JERSEY CITY, N.J. - Heavy gunfire was exchanged Tuesday for at least an hour in a Jersey City neighbourhood. SWAT teams responded to the scene, and police have blocked off the major thoroughfare. Loud...
Dec 10, 2019

Lheili T'enneh "does not support" West Coast Olefins
PRINCE GEORGE - Announced back in July, a proposed petrochemical project has hit a hurdle.Set to be built in the BCR Industrial site, the $5.6 billion dollar plant would take ethane extracted from the...
Dec 10, 2019