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LeDrew and Sasaki help Spruce Kings in push for playoff spot
PRINCE GEORGE- The Spruce Kings are coming off two massive wins this weekend over the Coquitlam Express. They trailed in both games but showed their resilience, ending the weekend with all four points...
Feb 11, 2025

Recent thin ice deaths has local Search and Rescue urging caution
PRINCE GEORGE - British Columbia has seen three people die in February of 2025 due to drowning after falling in thin ice. The B.C. Coroners Service says there have been six thin ice related deaths sin...
Feb 11, 2025

Diocese of Prince George & Burnaby school settle $3.4M lawsuit
The lawyer for a man who accused a Catholic school teacher of sexual abuse in the 1990s says a lawsuit against the Diocese of Prince George and Burnaby's St. Thomas Moore Collegiate has been settled f...
Feb 11, 2025

Lessons from the Pandemic: How UNBC strengthened its community and adaptability
PRINCE GEORGE - Five years ago, the World Health Organization announced an outbreak of 'viral pneumonia' cases in China. In the following weeks, months, and years, COVID-19 impacted our lives and the ...
Feb 11, 2025

NHL stars put rivalries aside for common goal of winning 4 Nations Face-Off
MONTREAL - Connor McDavid watched Sam Reinhart crush his dream of hoisting a Stanley Cup last June. The Edmonton Oilers captain is more than happy to push any hard feelings aside for the common goal o...
Feb 11, 2025

B.C. snowpack at 72% of normal as of Feb. 1 after 'extremely dry' January
VICTORIA - British Columbia's latest snow and water supply bulletin says it was "extremely dry" across much of the province last month, with average snowpack measuring 28 per cent below normal as of F...
Feb 11, 2025

Snowpack levels just shy of normal
PRINCE GEORGE - Better than last year. Better than last fall, in fact. That's the assessment of snowpack levels from the BC River Forecast folks as of February 1 in the two watersheds closest to Princ...
Feb 11, 2025

Appeals court won't halt judge’s order requiring Trump administration to unfreeze all federal cash
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal appeals court on Tuesday refused to immediately halt a judge's order requiring the Trump administration to release billions of dollars in federal grants and loans that rema...
Feb 11, 2025

'It's going to be a really exciting year': Rise taking shape ahead of NSL season
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. - Stephanie Labb has been busy. As sporting director for Vancouver Rise, she's spent the last several months glued to her phone and computer, hand selecting players and personnel...
Feb 11, 2025

Nanaimo, B.C., woman charged in fatal parking lot crash involving modified truck
NANAIMO, B.C. - A woman in Nanaimo, B.C., has been charged with dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death partially due to what police say were modifications made to her truck. RCMP say the 24-ye...
Feb 11, 2025