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Fate of two Canadians could be affected by Meng decision: former ambassador
VANCOUVER - A former ambassador to China says Wednesday's decision in the extradition case of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou could also determine the fate of two Canadians detained in China. David Mulr...
May 26, 2020
New this week: Lady Gaga, 'Space Force,' Ghibli films on HBO
Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. MUSIC Lady Gaga: After taking a departure fro...
May 26, 2020
PGYSA holds their first E-Sports tournament over the weekend
With many sports being halted due to Covid-19 this spring and summer, a number of Associations and organizations are looking for ways to keep their members engaged.For PGYSA, they tried something new ...
May 26, 2020
Cariboo Rocks the North postponed
PRINCE GEORGE-Classic Rock fans will have to wait until 2021 to enjoy another Cariboo Rocks the North festival, as restrictions around gatherings due to COVID-19 are still in place, and don't seem to ...
May 26, 2020
Alberta government stands by energy minister's pipeline and COVID comments
EDMONTON - Alberta's government house leader is not backing away from his fellow minister's comment that the COVID-19 pandemic is a great time to build pipelines. On Friday, Energy Minister Sonya Sava...
May 26, 2020
Canadian international Vanessa Gilles signs new deal with France's Bordeaux
Canadian international defender Vanessa Gilles has signed a contract extension with France's FC Girondins de Bordeaux. The new deal will keep the 24-year-old from Ottawa with the French club thro...
May 26, 2020
'I can't live on:' Daughter of man fatally shot by Regina police seeks answers
REGINA - Kahaila Morris made a point of walking by the police office near her high school as often as she could. It was a fear the 16-year-old wanted to overcome. But she's still afraid ...
May 26, 2020
96 per cent decrease in passenger activity for April at YXS: More flights soon
PRINCE GEORGE-The Prince George Airport Authority (PGAA) has released passenger activity data for the month of April, and are looking to the future.For the month of April, there was a 96 per cent decr...
May 26, 2020
Cooling sites shut as heat prompts concern; PM reveals grim nursing home report
TORONTO - A blanket of hot, humid air that has settled over much of south Central Canada has come at a time when anti-pandemic measures have closed many of the usual places where people might seek rel...
May 26, 2020
Non-binary athletes navigating Canadian sport with little policy help
Playing men's and women's hockey can feel like a minefield for Kat Ferguson. The 41-year-old from Ottawa is a non-binary person who doesn't identify exclusively as male or female. Fergu...
May 26, 2020