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AP source: Russell Westbrook going to Rockets for Chris Paul
LAS VEGAS - A person with knowledge of the situation says the Oklahoma City Thunder have traded Russell Westbrook to the Houston Rockets for Chris Paul, a shake up of top point guards and a move that ...
Jul 11, 2019

Minassian lawyer seeks publication ban on client's statement to police
TORONTO - The lawyer for a man accused of killing ten people by driving a van down a busy Toronto sidewalk has asked a judge to prevent the publication of his client's statement to police. Boris Byten...
Jul 11, 2019

Alternatives for raw log exports
PRINCE GEORGE - The province has brought in some new regulations to further curb the shipment of raw logs out of country with a new fee-in-lieu charge. But these measures have little impact on the reg...
Jul 11, 2019 raw logs

Rainy weather impacting local businesses
PRINCE GEORGE- Environment Canada predicted a hot and dry summer, but so far Prince George has been relatively mild and rainy. It's preventing some people from getting out, which is affecting some loc...
Jul 11, 2019

Lheidli T'enneh First Nation and City receive second round of wildfire reduction government grants
PRINCE GEORGE-The Lheidli T'enneh First Nation and City of Prince George were two of eight recipients of government grants to help with wildfire reduction projects.The BC Government gave $574,840 to e...
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Park Drive-In Theatre up for sale
PRINCE GEORGE - A popular attraction in the Hart is up for sale. After six years, the owners of the Park Drive-In Theatre have decided to move on. It was an emotional decision the Kiss family weighed ...
Jul 11, 2019

Outrage over killing of black teen over rap music complaint
PHOENIX - Hundreds of people including a presidential candidate spoke out on Twitter this week after a 17-year-old black youth was killed at suburban convenience store, allegedly by a white man charge...
Jul 11, 2019

Foodie Fridays returns next week
PRINCE GEORGE - A summer staple is set to return to Prince George next week. The fourth annual Foodie Fridays begins on Friday July 19 at Canada Games Plaza.The city is again inviting food trucks, sid...
Jul 11, 2019

Bombardier to lay off half the 1,100 workers at Thunder Bay, Ont. railway plant
Bombardier Inc. is laying off half of the 1,100 workers at its Thunder Bay, Ont., railway car plant, according to a federal government source. Two major contracts in Ontario - for the Toront...
Jul 11, 2019

Counterfeit bills passed in Dawson Creek
DAWSON CREEK - Funny money is making the rounds in Dawson Creek.Mounties there say there's been a report of $1,300 worth of counterfeit $100 bills being passed at one local business.Cst. Jaime Flikwee...
Jul 11, 2019