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Teck Coal named in U.S. legal battle over selenium from its coal mines
A Canadian coal miner is facing legal action in an American court over levels of a contaminant from its mines in U.S. waters. Teck Coal Ltd. is one of three defendants in a request for judicial review...
May 18, 2023
"He's a leader of men:' Dyce setting the standard at Redblacks camp
OTTAWA - After three consecutive losing seasons, the Ottawa Redblacks are aiming to be a competitive force in the CFL's East Division. A big step toward doing that will be figuring out how to defend t...
May 18, 2023
Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. not in starting lineup again due to sore knee
TORONTO - Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was not in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the New York Yankees due to a sore right knee. The first baseman was hurt on Tuesday night ...
May 18, 2023
RCMP investigate Burns Lake B & E
BURNS LAKE - RCMP are investigating a break-and-enter in Burns Lake.Police say it happened May 18 at a business on the 100-block of Francois Lake Drive."The suspect(s) smashed the front door and a sig...
May 18, 2023
Amplify Prince George: True North Optometry
PRINCE GEORGE- True North Optometry, located in the downtown core is still new to Prince George opening, in April of 2021.The store says they focus on education for those who come in to either shop or...
May 18, 2023
Videos show officers rushing gunman in New Mexico rampage that killed 3 women
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - Video recordings released by police Thursday of this week's deadly rampage in New Mexico show someone saying "kill me" on a home's doorbell camera and officers rushing toward the...
May 18, 2023
Danielle Smith, Rachel Notley set for Alberta leaders debate tonight
EDMONTON - On the same day Alberta's two main election rivals were to square off in a debate ahead of the May 29 vote, the province's ethics commissioner found United Conservative Leader Danielle Smit...
May 18, 2023
Prince George woman purchases winning BC/49 ticket
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George resident Sherry Wickes has 75,000 reasons to be happy.This after purchasing a winning $75,000 BC/49 ticket from the May 6, 2023 draw.She bought her ticket from the 7-Elev...
May 18, 2023
Liberal gun-control bill headed to Senate following passage by House of Commons
OTTAWA - Almost a year after its introduction, MPs have passed a gun-control bill that would cement restrictions on handguns, increase penalties for firearm trafficking and try to curb homemade ghost ...
May 18, 2023
Non-profit to get new warehouse to store recovered food in Nanaimo, B.C.
NANAIMO, B.C. - The British Columbia government is kicking in $7 million to go toward building a warehouse in Nanaimo for a local non-profit that distributes food to people in need across Vancouver Is...
May 18, 2023