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Flames GM Brad Treliving preps for unusual NHL draft, strange free agency
CALGARY - Defencemen and goaltending top Brad Treliving's list of priorities as the Calgary Flames general manager prepares for a busy business week in the NHL. The entry draft and the start of unrest...
Oct 02, 2020
NDP Laura Parent launches campaign
PRINCE GEORGE - The campaign kicked off today at Connaught Hill Park for the NDP candidate for Prince George-Valemount, Laura Parent.Parent, 21 years old, studies Political Science at UNBC and is Vice...
Oct 02, 2020
Municipal, provincial leaders clash over response to COVID-19 surge in hotspots
TORONTO - Staggering daily case counts elicited stern warnings to immediately constrain social circles and limit outings in the nation's COVID-19 hotspots, but also gave rise to a growing schism betwe...
Oct 02, 2020
Nova Scotia court rejects woman's appeal in bid to stop husband's assisted death
HALIFAX - A bid by a Nova Scotia woman to stop her 83-year-old husband from receiving a medically assisted death was rejected Friday by the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal. The unanimous ruling from a thr...
Oct 02, 2020
Greens' interim leader hoping for clear victory in weekend leadership decision
OTTAWA - Interim Green Leader Jo-Ann Roberts says she is hoping for a clear winner Saturday when the party's new leader is elected, to put to rest concerns the race was not legitimate. The eight-month...
Oct 02, 2020
Toronto FC kicks off challenging five-game stretch with game against Philadelphia
Fresh from a short stint back home under quarantine, Toronto FC embarks on a demanding stretch of five games in 16 days starting Saturday with the Philadelphia Union in East Hartford. It's a battle of...
Oct 02, 2020
Explosives found at PG residence during search warrant
PRINCE GEORGE-RCMP seized two homemade explosive devices along with a prohibited weapon, ammunition and drugs at a residence they visited earlier this week to arrest a priority offender.Prince George ...
Oct 02, 2020
Catharine Kendall announced as Green Party candidate PG-Mackenzie
PRINCE GEORGE- The Prince George-Mackenzie riding officially has a BC Green Party Candidate.Catharine Kendall has been announced as the BC Green Party candidate for Prince George-Mackenzie.Kendall ran...
Oct 02, 2020
Near-zero visibility in Prince George: Fog Advisory in effect
PRINCE GEORGE-If you look out the window of your home or work office right now, you may see fog depending on where you are.Environment Canada has placed a fog advisory in place for Prince George."Wide...
Oct 02, 2020
Notre Dame's president tests positive for coronavirus
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - The University of Notre Dame's president announced Friday he tested positive for the coronavirus less than a week after he attended a White House event without wearing a mask. The R...
Oct 02, 2020