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O’Brien excited for Cougars career
He'll have some big shoes, or rather skates, to fill here in Prince George, but that doesn't seem to bother Fischer O'Brien. The local boy will be skating for his hometown Cougars in upcoming years af...
May 10, 2019
Northern draft picks go back-to-back
Last week, youth hockey players had their futures more or less figured out during the WHL Bantam Draft. Among the names called, 2 Northern BC boys, and one from right here in Prince George got the cal...
May 10, 2019
Toronto Blue Jays edge Chicago White Sox 4-3 to end five-game losing skid
TORONTO - Randal Grichuk and Teoscar Hernandez homered as the Toronto Blue Jays ended a five-game losing skid with a 4-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Friday night at Rogers Centre. Joe B...
May 10, 2019
Diallo, Urruti score 15 minutes apart in Impact's 2-1 win
HARRISON, N.J. - Zakaria Diallo and Maximiliano Urruti scored 15 minutes apart in the second half and the Montreal Impact rallied to beat the New York Red Bulls 2-1 on Wednesday night. Montreal (6-4-2...
May 10, 2019
Two grey whales stranded in B.C.'s Boundary Bay, Fisheries Department
DELTA, B.C. - The Department of Fisheries and Oceans says a recovery effort is underway to help two grey whales stranded in Boundary Bay, south of Vancouver. The department says a ...
May 10, 2019
Louis Vuitton show transports guests without flight at JFK
NEW YORK - Louis Vuitton's cruise show transported guests back in time as it showcased flashy 1980s-inspired outfits in a decidedly retro venue: the spacey, once-abandoned TWA terminal at JFK Airport....
May 10, 2019
Montoyo vents after Blue Jays fall to Twins 9-1; Toronto loses fifth straight
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays aren't hitting, they aren't pitching, and rookie manager Charlie Montoyo - usually known for his optimism - is fed up. "I'm not going to sit here and make excuses for t...
May 10, 2019
Villalba, Gressel score to lead Atlanta past Toronto 2-0
Atlanta United is starting to resemble the team that won the MLS Cup five months ago. Hector Villalba and Julian Gressel scored to lead resurgent Atlanta to its third victory in a row, 2-0 over Toront...
May 10, 2019
Constance Wu appears upset at 'Fresh Off The Boat" renewal
LOS ANGELES - Actress Constance Wu appeared to be unhappy her ABC sitcom "Fresh Off The Boat" was renewed for a sixth season. Wu wrote, "No, it's not," in a since-deleted tweet responding to a fan who...
May 10, 2019
Missing Supreme Court Justice Clement Gascon found safe: Ottawa police
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Police Service says Supreme Court of Canada Justice Clement Gascon has been found safe and sound. Gascon was reported missing earlier Wednesday and police said his family was conce...
May 10, 2019