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AP Exclusive: Police officers' personal info leaked online
WASHINGTON - Personal information of police officers in departments nationwide is being leaked online amid tense interactions at demonstrations across the U.S. over the police custody death of George ...
Jun 10, 2020

9th Annual Alumni Hospital Charity Golf Tournament cancelled
PRINCE GEORGE-The 9th Annual Alumni Hospital Charity Golf Tournament has been cancelled.The Prince George Cougars, in partnership with the Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation, made the announcem...
Jun 10, 2020

Brothers Jerry and Jake Knapp make their mark with unbeaten Raptors Uprising GC
TORONTO - Raptors Uprising GC really is a family affair this season with brothers Jerry and Jake Knapp adding to the low-maintenance, low-ego feel of the unbeaten NBA 2K League team. While p...
Jun 10, 2020

EA Sports NHL gamers detail racist experiences online, call for more efforts
MONTREAL - Fans of a prominent hockey video game series are calling for more action to be taken against players who use the platform to engage in racist behaviour. EA Sports NHL, the team behind the p...
Jun 10, 2020

RCMP look to reunite ring with rightful owner
PRINCE GEORGE - If you're missing a friendship ring, the Prince George RCMP may be able to help you.Mounties have recovered a woman's friendship or family ring which they believe to be stolen and woul...
Jun 10, 2020

Ex-judge says push to dismiss Flynn case is 'abuse of power'
WASHINGTON - A former federal judge appointed to review the Justice Department's motion to dismiss criminal charges against ex-national security Michael Flynn has found that the government's request s...
Jun 10, 2020

Necropsy underway on whale that died after unusual visit to Montreal area
MONTREAL - A necropsy is underway on a young humpback whale that was found dead Tuesday after making a rare visit to the Montreal area. Marie-Eve Muller of the Group for Research and Ed...
Jun 10, 2020

Minneapolis withdrawing from police union negotiations
MINNEAPOLIS - The Minneapolis Police Department will withdraw from police union contract negotiations, Chief Medaria Arradondo said Wednesday in announcing the first steps in what he said would be tra...
Jun 10, 2020

No apparent opposition support for feds’ latest pandemic emergency bill
OTTAWA - The non-partisan spirit that has allowed Parliament to swiftly pass emergency legislation during the COVID-19 pandemic seems likely to come to an abrupt end today.And that could leave in limb...
Jun 10, 2020

George Floyd's death is 'changing the world,' a brother says
WASHINGTON - Philonise Floyd, a brother of George Floyd, says he's testifying to Congress because he wants his brother's death to be "more than another name" on a growing list of those killed during i...
Jun 10, 2020