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Trudeau promises to legislate implementation of UNDRIP if re-elected
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is promising that a re-elected Liberal government will introduce legislation to ensure federal laws are harmonized with the United Nations Declaration on the Rig...
Jun 21, 2019

Judge denies bid for acquittal in Calgary grandfather's manslaughter trial
CALGARY - A judge says the Crown has presented enough evidence for a Calgary grandfather's manslaughter trial to continue. Allan Perdomo Lopez is charged in the death of his f...
Jun 21, 2019

Dior brings art to Paris fashion for sculpted men's show
PARIS - Dior brought art to Paris Fashion Week Friday as designer Kim Jones used a monumental plaster sculpture on the runway to inspire his architectural show. Guests including Kate Moss, Lily Allen ...
Jun 21, 2019

Cardi B hit with new felony charges in strip club brawl
NEW YORK - Grammy-winning rapper Cardi B was charged Friday with new felony charges in a fight last year at a New York City strip club. An indictment filed in state court charges Cardi B with two coun...
Jun 21, 2019

Danforth shooter had long history of violent thoughts, motive unclear:police
Toronto police say a man who went on a shooting rampage in the city's Greektown last year had a lengthy history of violent thoughts and violence against himself. But they say investigators still don't...
Jun 21, 2019

Prince George set to celebrate Legion Week
PRINCE GEORGE - Legion Week kicks off this weekend in B.C, including in Prince George.Organizers will mark the occasion with a community family fun day and complimentary barbecue at the Railway and Fo...
Jun 21, 2019

Make passports free to ease new no-fly list measures, federal panel suggests
Ottawa should consider making passports free to everyone for a year to ease the introduction of new no-fly list procedures, a federal advisory panel recommends. The coming changes will...
Jun 21, 2019

MP Bob Zimmer releases statement on province's caribou protection strategy
PRINCE GEORGE-MP Bob Zimmer released a statement after the announcement from the BC Government on the two year interim moratorium June 20.Zimmer says that the moratorium was supposed to be an "only if...
Jun 21, 2019

Canadian women look to defeat Dutch for third straight win at Women's World Cup
REIMS, France - Canada goes into its final group game against the Netherlands on Thursday at the Women's World Cup knowing it is already assured of a berth in the knockout stage whatever the resu...
Jun 21, 2019

Trans Mountain CEO says shovels could be in ground on pipeline by September
CALGARY - The CEO of the Crown corporation building the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion says shovels could be in the ground by September following cabinet approval Tuesday of the long-delayed projec...
Jun 21, 2019