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Northern BC product Brett Festerling set to be inducted into BC Hockey Hall of Fame
PRINCE GEORGE- 2007 was a special time for the Vancouver Giants Organization winning their first-ever Memorial Cup. All in front of their home fans. A team stacked with talent including Evander Kane, ...
May 10, 2023

RCMP seek two men considered 'dangerous'
PRINCE GEORGE - Update: RCMP say these men are no longer wanted by police.Earlier: RCMP are on the lookout for two wanted men. Forty-two-year-old Russell Dale McDermid is wanted for assault with a wea...
May 10, 2023

Phillies come back to defeat Blue Jays 2-1 on error in 10th inning
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Edmundo Sosa scored on Bryce Harper's hard-hit grounder in the 10th inning after Toronto shortstop Bo Bichette's throwing error and the Philadelphia Phillies came back to defeat th...
May 10, 2023

Oilers' McDavid among finalists for Ted Lindsay Award
TORONTO - Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid, Boston Bruins forward David Pastrnak and San Jose Sharks defenceman Erik Karlsson are the finalists for the Ted Lindsay Award. McDavid is in line to p...
May 10, 2023

People's Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier eyes Manitoba seat long held by Tories
OTTAWA - People's Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier appears set to announce his candidacy in an coming byelection for a federal seat in Manitoba. A news release says Bernier, a former cabinet mini...
May 10, 2023

The Northern View - State of BC Healthcare
In February, I had to make a weekend emergency trip to Mexico and back to bring home an ailing family member who was critically ill.And it's my subsequent experience with our health care system that I...
May 10, 2023

Canada's Stephen Ames sets new goals after second win of Champions Tour season
After nearly four decades as a professional golfer, Stephen Ames is past the idea of setting goals for a season. Instead, his hopes are just to keep doing more. Ames won the Mitsubishi Electric Classi...
May 10, 2023

Western University running back suspended four years for violating anti-doping rule
OTTAWA - The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport announced Wednesday that Western University running back Edouard Wanadi has been suspended four years for violating an anti-doping rule. The CCES says ...
May 10, 2023

Ohio Constitution change aimed at thwarting abortion rights push appears headed to August ballot
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - After a critical vote Wednesday, the Ohio House agreed to send to voters in August a measure making it more difficult to amend the state's constitution, just months before an ame...
May 10, 2023

Federal, Nunavut governments' Inuit employment plans not meeting promises: arbitrator
IQALUIT, Nunavut - An arbitrator has sided with the organization representing Nunavut Inuit, ruling that plans by the federal and territorial governments to increase Inuit employment in the territory ...
May 10, 2023