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Fort St. James National Historic site expecting a boost with introduction of the Canada Strong Pass
PRINCE GEORGE - With tensions high with the United States, the Government of Canada announced the Canada Strong Pass initiative as it aims to encourage people to explore Canada as an alternative to tr...
Jun 20, 2025

Flames appoint Brett Sutter as head coach of AHL's Wranglers
CALGARY - Brett Sutter has been named the head coach of the Calgary Wranglers, which is the American Hockey League affiliate of the NHL's Flames. The son of Darryl Sutter, who was twice head coach of ...
Jun 20, 2025

Calgary Stampeders off to a hot start host winless Ottawa Redlacks in CFL
CALGARY - Doing it for Reggie was a Calgary Stampeders theme head of Saturday's CFL game against the Ottawa Redblacks. Veteran receiver Reggie Begelton, in his eighth season as a Stampeder, had surger...
Jun 20, 2025

Oilers GM Bowman willing to work on McDavid's timeline for extension
EDMONTON - Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman is ready to work on Connor McDavid's timeline for a contract extension. "Connor is the most important player in the league," Bowman said Friday. ...
Jun 20, 2025

Stellat’en First Nation announces new hotel project in Fraser Lake
PRINCE GEORGE - Along the shores of Fraser Lake, two Indigenous communities coexist, with the Village of Fraser Lake serving as a bridge between them. On Friday morning, an exciting partnership announ...
Jun 20, 2025

Life sentence with no parole for 12 years for killer of Chilliwack, B.C., man
CHILLIWACK - The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team says a man arrested for murder in January 2023 has been given a life sentence without the chance of parole for 12 years in the death of a man in...
Jun 20, 2025

Control zones set up in Fraser Valley, B.C., after Newcastle disease detected
CHILLIWACK - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has put up controls on the movements of birds around two commercial poultry farms experiencing the first outbreaks of virulent Newcastle disease in Can...
Jun 20, 2025

Control zones set up in Fraser Valley, B.C., after Newcastle disease detected
CHILLIWACK - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has put up controls on the movements of birds around two commercial poultry farms experiencing the first outbreaks of virulent Newcastle disease in Can...
Jun 20, 2025

Husband re-arrested in the death of Suzanne Morphew, whose remains were found after 3-year search
DENVER (AP) - The husband of Colorado woman Suzanne Morphew, whose remains were discovered over three years after she was reported missing on Mother's Day 2020, was arrested again Friday on suspicion ...
Jun 20, 2025

Nathan Lukes taken off seven-day injured list and inserted into Blue Jays lineup
TORONTO - Nathan Lukes was reinstated from Toronto's seven-day injured list on Friday and was immediately inserted into the Blue Jays lineup against the Chicago White Sox. The outfielder was out with ...
Jun 20, 2025