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Northern BC well represented in NHL draft with 5 players selected
PRINCE GEORGE- It was a very successful draft for Northern BC hockey with four players selected in the first three rounds of the 2023 NHL draft. Below is each player and details of where they were sel...
Jun 29, 2023
PG Golf & Curling Club set to host 2023 Junior Girls and Boys Golf Championships
...PRINCE GEORGE- The event is set to be held at the course from July 3rd through the 6th. Golfers from all over the province under the age of 19 are set to participate. For more details on the event ...
Jun 29, 2023
U.K. wants NATO to speed up Ukraine's membership process as alliance prepares to meet
OTTAWA - Britain's defence secretary says he wants NATO leaders to consider fast-tracking Ukraine's membership in the military alliance when they meet next month in Lithuania. Ben Wallace met Canadian...
Jun 29, 2023
Ottawa Redblacks, Edmonton Elks face off in battle of the winless
OTTAWA - Someone's losing streak will come to an end when the Ottawa Redblacks host the Edmonton Elks on Friday night. The Redblacks are coming off a bye week and looking for their first win after sta...
Jun 29, 2023
Deputy acquitted of all charges for failing to act during deadly Parkland school shooting
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - A Florida sheriff's deputy was acquitted Thursday of felony child neglect and other charges for failing to act during the 2018 Parkland school massacre, concluding the fir...
Jun 29, 2023
Political consultant gets 24 years for paying hitmen to kill a colleague
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - A New Jersey political consultant who had two hitmen kill a colleague for $15,000 was sentenced to 24 years in federal prison on Thursday. Sean Caddle, a one-time Democratic campai...
Jun 29, 2023
Catcher Alejandro Kirk returns to Blue Jays roster after stint on 10-day injury list
TORONTO - Catcher Alejandro Kirk has returned from the Toronto Blue Jays 10-day injured list. Kirk had been out with a left hand laceration after being hit by a pitch. The all-star catcher will be act...
Jun 29, 2023
Transgender Kansas residents can keep updating their documents despite a new law, governor says
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - The Democratic governor in Kansas declared Thursday that the state will keep allowing transgender residents to alter their driver's licenses and birth certificates, despite a new l...
Jun 29, 2023
B.C. staff who failed to check on two abused foster children lose jobs: ministry
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government says staff members at the Children's Ministry who failed to check on two Indigenous children who were systematically abused by their foster parents have lost...
Jun 29, 2023
B.C. staff who failed to check on two abused foster children lose jobs: ministry
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government says staff members at the Children's Ministry who failed to check on two Indigenous children who were systematically abused by their foster parents have lost...
Jun 29, 2023