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Judge rejects lawsuit against festival over tardy Travis Scott appearance
MONTREAL - A judge has nixed a proposed class action lawsuit over rapper Travis Scott's tardy appearance at the Osheaga festival in 2018. Quebec Court Justice Andre Prevost ruled on the matter la...
Sep 10, 2019
Calgary's (Mean) Hakeem Dawodu to fight at UFC 244 in Madison Square Garden
Calgary featherweight (Mean) Hakeem Dawodu will face American Julio Arce at UFC 244 in New York on Nov. 2. Dawodu (10-1-0) ran his UFC winning streak to three in July when he dropped Japan's Yosh...
Sep 10, 2019
First-ever Vegan Fest coming to Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE-Dear vegans of Prince George, the wait is over as the first ever Vegan Fest will take place this month in conjunction with Fall Fest.Rob Budde a Poet and Creative Writing Teacher at UNBC...
Sep 10, 2019 The first ever Vegan Fest will take place in conjunction with Fall Fest on September 21st.(Courtesy of Rob Budde via Facebook)
Quesnel Council enhances nuisance bylaw
QUESNEL - The City of Quesnel is in the process of updating old bylaws - coincidently - on the heels of a rally against crime and drug use in Quesnel's downtown. The Mayor and Council has amended its ...
Sep 10, 2019
New-look Ottawa Senators expect to step up after off-season of change
OTTAWA - After finishing at the bottom of the standings last season, the Ottawa Senators are optimistic they can surprise a few people this year. With a new coaching staff led by former Toronto Maple ...
Sep 10, 2019
HBO produces documentary to help kids understand 9-11
NEW YORK - For students from elementary to high school, the Sept. 11 terrorist attack isn't a memory. It's history. A new HBO documentary that debuts on the event's 18th anniversary treats it that way...
Sep 10, 2019
"Healthy and affordable" on-campus food service launched at CNC: Cariboo
QUESNEL-CNC opened its on-campus, healthy and affordable, food service today (Tuesday, Sept.10th.)CNC Students' Union (CNCSU) Quesnel Student Representative Brittany Marsh says she's met many students...
Sep 10, 2019 CNCSU Quesnel Student Representative Brittany Marsh, left, CNCSU Office and Services Coordinator Carman Hill, and Chris Stultz of Jean’s Side Door Catering celebrate the opening of an on-campus food service Tuesday. (Courtesy of CNC.)
Glasnow strikes out 5 in return, Rays beat sinking Blue Jays
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Tyler Glasnow figures to be a factor as the Tampa Bay Rays make their playoff push Glasnow struck out five over two innings in his return from a four-month layoff caused by a st...
Sep 10, 2019
Blast heard near US Embassy in Kabul on 9-11 anniversary
KABUL - A large explosion rocked Afghanistan's capital near the U.S. Embassy in the early hours of Wednesday on the anniversary of the 9-11 attack on the United States. A plume of smoke rose over Kabu...
Sep 10, 2019
Category two fires allowed going into the weekend: Cariboo
WILLIAMS LAKE- Category two open fires will be allowed in the Cariboo Fire Centre's jurisdiction.The Category two open fire will be effective at noon on Friday, Sept.13th due to a decreased wildlife r...
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