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The Cougars fall hard to the Broncos
PRINCE GEORGE -The Prince George Cougars suffered their second consecutive loss last night at CN Centre , a 7-2 hit at the hands of the visiting Swift Current Broncos. Taylor Gauthier started in net, ...
Oct 23, 2019 Courtesy Prince George Cougars
Kitchen fire on Irwin Street deemed accidental
PRINCE GEORGE- Fire crews from four halls were called to a kitchen fire in the 1400 block of Irwin Street just after 7 last night. Crews arrived to find smoke and flames coming from a ground level uni...
Oct 23, 2019 PG Fire Rescue
Japan's Emperor Naruhito hosts tea party for foreign royals
TOKYO - Japanese Emperor Naruhito is hosting a tea party at his residence for royals from other countries, thanking them for celebrating his enthronement at a palace ceremony the day before. Naruhito ...
Oct 23, 2019
39 people found dead in truck container in southeast England
LONDON - Police in southeastern England said 39 people were found dead Wednesday inside a truck container believed to have come from Bulgaria. The truck, which is said to have entered Britain via the ...
Oct 23, 2019
Federal parties in for long night as voting heads into final hours
OTTAWA - Federal parties could be in for a long and tense night as the clock ticks toward the first polls closing in Newfoundland and Labrador in a few hours before the rest of the country begins to f...
Oct 23, 2019
Federal parties in for long night as voting heads into final hours
OTTAWA - Federal parties could be in for a long and tense night as the clock ticks toward the first polls closing in Newfoundland and Labrador in a few hours before the rest of the country begins to f...
Oct 23, 2019
Tories, NDP and Greens score wins in Atlantic Canada, but Liberals hold fast
HALIFAX - Atlantic Canada's once monochromatic electoral map, awash in Liberal red since 2015, received a slight makeover Monday as the Tories, NDP and Greens punched holes in the ...
Oct 23, 2019
Liberals and Bloc Quebecois split Quebec vote as NDP nearly wiped out
MONTREAL - Justin Trudeau's Liberals retained most of their seats in Quebec on their way to a minority victory, even as the Bloc Quebecois roared its way back to relevance. Early Tuesday morning,...
Oct 23, 2019
E-bikes pick up speed on mountain trails in Sea-to-Sky region of B.C.
SQUAMISH, B.C. - On a sunny September weekend in Squamish, B.C., about half a dozen tourism and rental companies say they're out of electric-assist mountain bike rentals. The rugged and varied te...
Oct 23, 2019
Soto, Nationals top Cole, Astros 5-4 in World Series opener
HOUSTON - Juan Soto and the Washington Nationals quickly derailed the Cole Express. A 20-year-old prodigy with a passion for the big moment, Soto homered onto the train tracks high above the left fiel...
Oct 22, 2019