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Judge orders return of items seized during 2018 arrest of Meng Wanzhou
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has ordered the return of items seized from Meng Wanzhou during the Huawei executive's arrest at Vancouver's airport over an extradition request from...
Oct 25, 2021
Judge orders return of items seized during 2018 arrest of Meng Wanzhou
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has ordered the return of items seized from Meng Wanzhou during the Huawei executive's arrest at Vancouver's airport over an extradition request from...
Oct 25, 2021
Alternate uses for Jean Burns site discussed as councillors updated on Terminal Ave. project
NANAIMO - It appears a public plaza has fallen out of favour to replace the former Jean Burns building property at the centre of an extensive overhaul in the area.The City's director of engineering an...
Oct 25, 2021
Vancouver Canucks eager for return to home arena packed with fans
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have missed their fans. It's been nearly 600 days since the club has played a regular-season game in front of a home crowd, a stretch that's set to end Tuesday when V...
Oct 25, 2021
City Injunction explained
PRINCE GEORGE - An area of town called "Mocassin Flats" will soon be getting bigger, following a decision from the BC Supreme Court last week. The City went before the courts seeking an injunction to ...
Oct 25, 2021
289 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend in northern BC and four more deaths
VICTORIA - The provincial government announced 289 new cases of COVID-19 in northern BC over the weekend. That's 18% of the provincial total. Twenty new deaths, including four northern residents. Ther...
Oct 25, 2021
A&W reaches agreement to launch trial of Pret A Manger chain in Canada
VANCOUVER - A&W Revenue Royalties Income Fund says it has reached an agreement in principle with the U.K.-based Pret A Manger chain to bring the sandwich and coffee chain to Canada. During the two...
Oct 25, 2021
Willow River Bridge replacement in the works
PRINCE GEORGE - Willow River and communities beyond the Upper Fraser Road will soon be getting a new $10 million bridge. Local officials believe it will open up growth and development for the area. Th...
Oct 25, 2021
Judge says Oklahoma can proceed with 5 lethal injections
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A federal judge in Oklahoma ruled Monday the state can move forward with scheduled lethal injections for five death row inmates, including Julius Jones, whose case has drawn inter...
Oct 25, 2021
Cougars' Tuesday tilt against Victoria rescheduled
PRINCE GEORGE - The Western Hockey League and the Prince George Cougars today announced the rescheduling of the WHL Regular Season game between the Victoria Royals and host Cougars, originally schedul...
Oct 25, 2021