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Raptors Uprising rolls over Blazers, Lakers in NBA 2K League Tipoff Tournament
TORONTO - Raptors Uprising GC, unbeaten in regular-season play, kept rolling Wednesday by thumping Blazer5 Gaming and Lakers Gaming in the NBA 2K League's Tipoff esports tournament. Toronto joins seve...
Jun 17, 2020

Canada's Taylor Pendrith feels safe with Korn Ferry Tour protocols
Taylor Pendrith isn't used to his weekly nasal swabbing just yet, but he's getting there. Pendrith and his peers on the Korn Ferry Tour get tested for COVID-19 at the start of every week as part of th...
Jun 17, 2020

Canadian star Andreescu tweets in support of summer U.S Open despite pandemic
TORONTO - Canadian tennis star Bianca Andreescu says she supports the United States Tennis Association's decision to hold this year's U.S. Open this summer despite concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic....
Jun 17, 2020

More COVID-19 restrictions could ease next week in British Columbia: premier
VICTORIA - It will likely be next week before British Columbia further eases restrictions in place to fight COVID-19, Premier John Horgan says. He said Wednesday he's waiting for modelling numbers nex...
Jun 17, 2020

Conservation Officer Service urges community to "connect dots" regarding bear presence
PRINCE GEORGE - There have been five bears euthanized already this year in Prince George with the BC Conservation Officer Service also stating that the number of bear sightings within city limits is w...
Jun 17, 2020

Road rehabilitation starting this week
PRINCE GEORGE-Road rehabilitation starts this week. The City says that four road rehabilitation projects will take place beginning this week and will be done at night in order to minimize traffic disr...
Jun 17, 2020

Kentucky governor seeks to revive health insurance exchange
FRANKFORT, Ky. - Reversing his Republican predecessor, Kentucky's Democratic governor announced plans to bring back a health insurance program his father started that was credited with signing up hund...
Jun 17, 2020

Kings acquire Spiridakis from Alberni Valley
The Kings continue to be active on the transaction front this week as they announced another trade this afternoon.The club announced they have acquired 2002 born forward Austin Spiridakis from the Alb...
Jun 17, 2020

Fire Hall #1 $2 million over-budget
PRINCE GEORGE - The new fire hall #1 is an impressive structure, but it comes with an equally-impressive cost overrun. Two million dollars to be exact. It was something Mayor and Council learned about...
Jun 17, 2020

After 100-day wait, English soccer returns and takes a knee
MANCHESTER, England - Players kneeled in support of the Black Lives Matter movement and victims of the coronavirus were remembered as the Premier League made a sombre return on Wednesday from a 100-da...
Jun 17, 2020