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Ujiri confident in restart, saying 'the NBA is a seriously well-oiled machine'
The Toronto Raptors' return to basketball has them living in an otherwise empty hotel in the Fort Myers area of Florida, a COVID-19 hotspot that has seen new cases skyrocketing. They wake up to a...
Jun 29, 2020
Saints and Sinners announce new tour dates
PRINCE GEORGE-Canadian Rock fans, there's some good news for you!New dates have been released for the Saints and Sinners Canadian tour. The band has rescheduled their Prince George concert date to Mon...
Jun 29, 2020
Village of McBride residents are asked not to consume drinking water
Village of McBride - Since June 24th, 2020 residents of the Village of McBride were asked not to consume drinking water that's provided by the village's water supply system. In consultation with North...
Jun 29, 2020
Blue Jays closer to getting full approval for training in Toronto
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays appear one step closer to being able to train at Rogers Centre for the upcoming season. Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Monday that "municipal, provincial and...
Jun 29, 2020
Alberta cuts business tax, boosts infrastructure spending to reboot economy
EDMONTON - Alberta is cutting business taxes and pumping $10 billion into infrastructure projects to springboard its economy out of the financial crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Prem...
Jun 29, 2020
Netflix series to dramatize Kaepernick's path to activism
LOS ANGELES - Colin Kaepernick is joining with Emmy-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay on a Netflix drama series about the teenage roots of the former NFL player's activism. "Colin in Black & White" w...
Jun 29, 2020
Using 'face doubles,' a new doc captures an anti-LGBTQ purge
Anonymous sources in documentaries have often been reduced to a shadowy, voice-distorted figure - or worse, a pixelated blur. But a new documentary premiering Tuesday on HBO has, with the aid of advan...
Jun 29, 2020
RCMP seize 60 rounds of ammunition, cash and drugs in what was supposed to be a traffic stop
PRINCE GEORGE-Local RCMP arrested two people after a traffic stop turned into a Controlled Drug and Substances Act investigation.On Saturday, June 27 at around 5 p.m. officers conducted a traffic stop...
Jun 29, 2020
Ejection seat tangled with parachute in Snowbirds crash: Investigators
OTTAWA - A military investigation has found the ejection seat of one of its iconic Snowbirds planes tangled with the pilot's parachute as he tried to escape from the aircraft before it crashed in the ...
Jun 29, 2020
CN announces $445 million investment in B.C.
VANCOUVER-CN Rail announced that it is investing $445 million across B.C this year to support demand and enable supply chains.The investments will include expansion projects that will add track in yar...
Jun 29, 2020