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Devils win convincing opener in lacrosse championship
For the Northland Nissan Assault, Tuesday night was a long one. It was the start of the Senior Lacrosse playoffs and after an award ceremony pregame, the short-benched Assault were tasked with the Wes...
Jul 17, 2019
Peewee crew celebrating bronze against BC's best
One of our city's minor lacrosse teams took off to provincials this past weekend in Ladner and came back with a medal. The Prince George Posse Peewee team has ties to the senior league with Devils pla...
Jul 17, 2019
Toronto FC continues run of good form with 3-1 win over the New York Red Bulls
TORONTO - Jozy Altidore and Alejandro Pozuelo scored as Toronto FC continued its resurgence with a 3-1 win over the New York Red Bulls in MLS play Wednesday. The Red Bulls cut the lead to 2-1 thr...
Jul 17, 2019
Brazilian Cunha wins women's 5K open water at world titles
GWANGJU, Korea, Republic Of - Ana Marcela Cunha improved on her already impressive career in open-water swimming at the world championships with a win in the 5-kilometre race on Wednesday. It was the ...
Jul 17, 2019
Parks Canada promises to remove offending fence at Signal Hill in
St. John's
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Parks Canada is promising to remove a fence that visitors say spoiled the iconic view at Signal Hill in St. John's. In a statement, the agency says the current fence was meant to ma...
Jul 17, 2019
Argonauts still looking for first win as they face Stampeders on road
CALGARY - Dave Dickenson warned that the Calgary Stampeders can't take a winless team lightly. The Toronto Argonauts (0-4) have yet to win a game this season, but Dickenson stressed tha...
Jul 17, 2019
Go By Bike reflection of trends
PRINCE GEORGE - Organizers of the ninth annual Go By Bike Week are reporting a huge success.Nearly nine hundred riders participated in this year's events, hosted by the Prince George Cycling Club. Tha...
Jul 17, 2019 Bike rider
Paul McCartney writing 'It's a Wonderful Life' stage musical
LONDON - Paul McCartney is writing his first stage musical, an adaptation of the classic movie "It's a Wonderful Life." The ex-Beatle is collaborating with "Billy Elliot" playwright Lee Hall and West ...
Jul 17, 2019
Trump abortion restrictions effective immediately
WASHINGTON - Taxpayer-funded family planning clinics must stop referring women for abortions immediately, the Trump administration said Monday, declaring it will begin enforcing a new regulation haile...
Jul 17, 2019
Petty crime continuing to hinder downtown businesses
PRINCE GEORGE - The amount of petty crime affecting downtown businesses seems to be on the rise. Picking up needles, fixing broken windows, and other issues have increased the last couple years, and b...
Jul 17, 2019