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Canfor to build new mill in Houston
HOUSTON - Canfor has announced that it is going to be investing approximately $200 million to build a new mill in Houston, B.C.Canfor says that this will be a new, state of the art manufacturing facil...
Sep 14, 2023

CNIB launches mobile hub
PRINCE GEORGE - Today, the Canadian National Institute for the Blind or CNIB, unveiled their mobile hub. It is a new program delivery model where CNIB visits communities to deliver in-person programmi...
Sep 14, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Ex-B. C. police chief to investigate release of suspect before stabbing
LANGLEY, B.C. - Former Abbotsford police chief Bob Rich has been appointed to look into the release of a man from British Columbia's psychiatric hospital before allegedly stabbing three people in Vanc...
Sep 14, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Ex-B. C. police chief to investigate release of suspect before stabbing
LANGLEY, B.C. - Former Abbotsford police chief Bob Rich has been appointed to look into the release of a man from British Columbia's psychiatric hospital before allegedly stabbing three people in Vanc...
Sep 14, 2023

3 people from Canada sickened in botulism outbreak in Bordeaux, France
OTTAWA - The Public Health Agency of Canada says three Canadian residents have fallen ill from a botulism outbreak in Bordeaux, France. They're among 10 people who have suspected botulism after eating...
Sep 14, 2023

Blue Jays third baseman Matt Chapman returns to game lineup after finger injury
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays activated infielder Matt Chapman from the injured list for Thursday's game against the visiting Texas Rangers. Chapman went on the injured list Aug. 28 with a right mid...
Sep 14, 2023

Change to B.C. drug decriminalization policy prohibits use near playgrounds, parks
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia government says its drug decriminalization policy has been amended to stop people from using illegal substances near playgrounds and parks. The Ministry of Mental Heal...
Sep 14, 2023

Change to B.C. drug decriminalization policy prohibits use near playgrounds, parks
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia government says its drug decriminalization policy has been amended to stop people from using illegal substances near playgrounds and parks. The Ministry of Mental Heal...
Sep 14, 2023

Poilievre's visit to Smithers, Terrace sparks response from Bachrach
SMITHERS - Conservative Party of Canada Leader Pierre Polievre paid northwest B.C. a visit Thursday, and NDP MP for Skeena-Bulkley Valley Taylor Bachrach, has weighed in."People in the Northwest remem...
Sep 14, 2023

MLS investigating after CF Montreal player banned from amateur league
MONTREAL - Major League Soccer is investigating the conduct of CF Montreal attacking midfielder Matko Miljevic after he was banned for life from a Quebec amateur soccer league. Several Quebec sports m...
Sep 14, 2023