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Lee Stecklein leads Frost past Sceptres 5-3; best-of-five series tied 1-1
TORONTO - Defender Lee Stecklein enjoyed a two-goal, three-point outing and Sophie Jacques scored the winner to help the Minnesota Frost defeat the Toronto Sceptres 5-3 on Friday. Jacques, who hails f...
May 09, 2025

Nelly Korda makes late run of birdies at Liberty National and shares the lead
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) - Defending champion Nelly Korda hit her stride late on a long and soft Liberty National, making three birdies over her last five holes for a 4-under 68 and a share of the lead ...
May 09, 2025

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman says league encouraged by status of CBA talks with players
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - The NHL is encouraged by the status of collective bargaining talks, Commissioner Gary Bettman said Friday, adding that he's optimistic a deal will be done long before the Septembe...
May 09, 2025

Dakelh language puppet show helps students and Elders alike connect with Indigenous culture
PRINCE GEORGE - To further enhance School District 57's Indigenous learning initiatives, a puppet show helping students learn the Dakelh language has been recently created. This puppet show teaches st...
May 09, 2025

Pakistan's army spokesman says India has fired missiles at 3 Pakistani air bases
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan's army spokesman said that India has fired missiles at three air bases inside the country, but most of the missiles have been intercepted. Lt. Gen. Ahmad Sharif sai...
May 09, 2025

Five youth plead guilty in 2024 swarming of girl in Kelowna, B.C.
KELOWNA - Prosecutors say five youth involved in a violent swarming of a girl in Kelowna, B.C., last year have entered guilty pleas. Damienne Darby, a spokeswoman for the BC Prosecution Service, says ...
May 09, 2025

Health critic tours health facilities
PRINCE GEORGE - The University Hospital of Northern BC is not facing some of the same challenges as other, more rural hospitals in the region, but it has its own issues. That is one of the messages fr...
May 09, 2025

Ticats to add offensive lineman Miles Gorrell to their Wall of Honour
HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats will add Hall of Famer Miles Gorrell to their Wall of Honour this summer. The six-foot-eight, 285-pound Gorrell played on Hamilton's offensive line from 1985-91 and ...
May 09, 2025
McHappy Day serves up meals for a good cause
PRINCE GEORGE - Thursday was McHappy day across Canada and all seven Prince George locations were in full swing offering tasty bites in support of the Ronald McDonald House program. The Ronald McDonal...
May 09, 2025

Oilers in the driver's seat heading home in series against Golden Knights
LAS VEGAS - The Edmonton Oilers head home from Las Vegas with the odds in their favour. Teams that win the first two games of a best-of-seven series that starts on the road are 88-22 for a winning per...
May 09, 2025