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SFU names special adviser as it looks for feedback on its cancelled football team
BURNABY, B.C. - Simon Fraser University says it has appointed a special adviser to help determine the future of its cancelled football program. The university says in a statement that Bob Copeland, se...
May 11, 2023
As Liberals' grocery rebate bill becomes law, one-time payments will land this summer
OTTAWA - The Department of Finance says the grocery rebate the Liberals promised in this year's federal budget will be extended to eligible Canadians on July 5. That confirmation comes after Parliamen...
May 11, 2023
Veteran CFL quarterback Mitchell enjoying change of scenery in Hamilton
HAMILTON, New Zealand - The change of scenery has been invigorating for veteran CFL quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell. The 33-year-old Texan participated in his first on-field workout Thursday at the Hamil...
May 11, 2023
Oilers look to keep momentum in back-and-forth series with Golden Knights
EDMONTON - Stopping the momentum swings will be the key for the Edmonton Oilers. Since the Vegas Golden Knights opened their second round Pacific Division final against the Oilers with a 6-4 victory l...
May 11, 2023
Former NDP cabinet minister Harry Lali joins Opposition BC United, cites rural divide
VICTORIA - A former New Democrat cabinet minister says he is joining the Opposition BC United, saying his former party no longer champions rural British Columbia. Harry Lali, who was the NDP's transpo...
May 11, 2023
Inaugural SD57 Student Leadership Summit held at Duchess Park
PRINCE GEORGE - Hundreds of students gathered at Duchess Park Secondary School on Thursday to take in the inaugural School District 57 Student Leadership Summit put on by the District Student Advisory...
May 11, 2023
RCMP provide update on Ingledew Street incident
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George RCMP have provided an update in what appeared to be an assault on a woman on the 1600 block of Ingledew Street on May 4th.RCMP say that the female victim was discover...
May 11, 2023
New fund aims to reimburse legal fees for victims of military sexual misconduct
OTTAWA - The military's independent sexual misconduct support and resource centre is now offering to help victims of misconduct pay for legal services. The centre will review applications to reimburse...
May 11, 2023
Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley to undergo hamstring procedure in England
Toronto FC's injured list continues to grow in size and severity. "The longest I've ever had, by far," veteran coach Bob Bradley said after training Thursday. Bradley revealed that captain Michael Bra...
May 11, 2023
Indian authorities aim to have Canadians sent to face charges in border deaths
Indian authorities have started the process to have two Canadians extradited to face charges after four members of the same family froze to death in southern Manitoba while trying to cross into the Un...
May 11, 2023