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Trump is set to surrender at a Georgia jail on charges he sought to overturn his 2020 election loss
ATLANTA (AP) - Donald Trump was set to turn himself in Thursday to authorities in Georgia on charges that he illegally schemed to overturn the 2020 election in that state, a county jail booking expect...
Aug 24, 2023

Music Review: Big Thief's Buck Meek delivers from high on the ear-friendly 'Haunted Mountain'
Buck Meek, "Haunted Mountain" (4AD) Buck Meek, the stellar guitarist of Big Thief, is out with his third studio album, "Haunted Mountain." It is a lovely fusion of twang and rock with prime songwritin...
Aug 24, 2023

McBride RCMP looking for couple who visited PG
UPDATE: McBride RCMP says that the missing couple has been found safe and sound.***PRINCE GEORGE - The McBride RCMP are requesting the public's help in locating two people that have not been heard fro...
Aug 24, 2023

Quebec company buys private island with chalet to boost employee happiness
LAVAL, Que. - A Montreal-area company has come up with a novel - if extreme - way to boost employee happiness: buying them a private island. The 30 workers at data services company Mon Technicien are ...
Aug 24, 2023

Spruce Kings acquire Disher from Cowichan Valley
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings have acquired forward Quinn Disher (03) from the Cowichan Valley Capitals in exchange for Future Considerations.The 6'0", 161 lbs native of Fort St. John...
Aug 24, 2023

LGBTQ advocates in Saskatchewan gear up for human rights fight over pronoun rules
Fran Forsberg fought years ago for a gender marker to be removed from her child's birth certificate. Now up against the Saskatchewan Party government's pronoun and naming changes in schools, she says ...
Aug 24, 2023

Renewables pause in Alberta affecting 118 projects worth $33 billion, think tank says
A clean energy think tank says Alberta's pause on approvals for new renewable energy projects is affecting 118 projects worth $33 billion. The Pembina Institute says those projects would create enough...
Aug 24, 2023

Putin breaks silence on plane crash that presumably killed Wagner leaders
Russian President Vladimir Putin has broken his silence on the plane crash that killed top leaders of the Wagner mercenary group. Putin expressed condolences for those who were aboard the jet, includi...
Aug 24, 2023

Ukraine seeks Canada's help in selling peace plan to skeptical states, more demining
OTTAWA - Ukraine is calling on Canada to help it sell a peace plan with Russia to developing countries who have taken a neutral stance on Moscow's invasion. Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro K...
Aug 24, 2023

Amplify Prince George: Great White Toys - Comics - Games
PRINCE GEORGE - It's every kid's dream. Getting to go to a toy store and coming home with one or multiple toys, much to the chagrin of our parents. For kids in Prince George and the region, Great Whit...
Aug 24, 2023