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Prince George Airport to announce new non-stop flight
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Airport Authority is expected to announce a new non-stop flight service coming to the region.President and CEO Gordon Duke will be in attendance for the announcement....
Jul 22, 2023

Canada beats South Africa 21-6 to advance to women's water polo quarterfinals
FUKUOKA, Japan - The Canadian women's water polo team advanced to the quarterfinals at the FINA World Aquatics Championships with a 21-6 win over South Africa in Round-of-16 action Saturday. Canada wi...
Jul 22, 2023

Michigan man charged with murder and other crimes in case involving ex-girlfriend and her toddler
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - A man accused of stabbing his ex-girlfriend and kidnapping and killing her 2-year-old daughter has been charged with murder by Michigan's attorney general. Attorney General Dana ...
Jul 22, 2023

Search continues for Ukrainian refugee who went missing after swim in Quebec river
SAINT-ANSELME, Que. - Quebec provincial police are continuing their search for a Ukrainian refugee who went missing Wednesday evening after a swim in a river southeast of Quebec City. Police spokesper...
Jul 22, 2023

'You've got to move fast': Science learns to quickly link extreme weather and climate
As firefighters and other first responders battle an unprecedented summer of fires, floods, tornadoes and heat waves around the country, a group of Canadian scientists are asking why they're happening...
Jul 22, 2023

After tying Nigeria, Canada women turn attention to well-drilled Ireland at World Cup
MELBOURNE, Australia - After a frustrating scoreless draw with Nigeria, Canada now turns its attention to a well-drilled Irish side at the Women's World Cup. Ranked 22nd in the world, tournament debut...
Jul 22, 2023

What ideas were left on the cutting room floor in passport redesign? We'll never know
OTTAWA - Garry Keller recalls the first images passport staff brought before the then-Conservative government for consideration during the last major passport overhaul. "We laughed," Keller recalls. "...
Jul 22, 2023

Canadian intelligence flagged Chinese meddling 37 years ago: newly released report
OTTAWA - A newly released document shows intelligence officials have been tracking China's attempts to meddle in Canadian affairs for more than one-third of a century. The February 1986 intelligence r...
Jul 22, 2023

Teoscar Hernandez's game-winner against former team gives Mariners 3-2 win over Blue Jays
SEATTLE (AP) - Teoscar Hernndez lined a two-out RBI single in the bottom of the ninth to score Jose Caballero and the Seattle Mariners rallied for a 3-2 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday ni...
Jul 21, 2023

Club Leon takes extra point after 19-round shootout but tie 2-2 against Whitecaps
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps and Mexican side Club Leon played to a 2-2 draw on Friday night in Leagues Cup action at BC Place Stadium. But in a quirk of Leagues Cup rules, the game then went t...
Jul 21, 2023