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Military releases names of Air Force captains killed in Chinook helicopter crash
OTTAWA - The military has released the names of the two Royal Canadian Air Force members who were killed in a helicopter crash in eastern Ontario on Tuesday. Capt. David Domagala and Capt. Marc Larouc...
Jun 23, 2023

B.C. public schools move away from letter grades from kindergarten to Grade 9
VICTORIA - All students from kindergarten to Grade 9 in British Columbia public schools will now be assessed with a proficiency scale instead of letter grades. A statement from the Education Ministry ...
Jun 23, 2023

Sikh Liberal MPs meet with public safety minister over Surrey, B.C., killing
SURREY, B.C. - Member of Parliament Sukh Dhaliwal says the shooting death of a religious leader in the parking lot of a British Columbia temple has prompted a meeting with Public Safety Minister Marco...
Jun 23, 2023

Sikh Liberal MPs meet with public safety minister over Surrey, B.C., killing
SURREY, B.C. - Member of Parliament Sukh Dhaliwal says the shooting death of a religious leader in the parking lot of a British Columbia temple has prompted a meeting with Public Safety Minister Marco...
Jun 23, 2023

Early morning motorhome fire at Moccasin Flats
PRINCE GEORGE - Crews from three halls responded to an outbuilding fire at the Moccasin Flats encampment on Lower Patricia Boulevard.At approximately 3:30am, three apparatus from two halls responded t...
Jun 23, 2023

Spruce Kings release 2023-24 Schedule
PRINCE GEORGE - The BC Hockey League announced its 2023-24 regular season schedule on Friday.The season will begin on Friday, Sep. 22 and conclude on Sunday, Mar. 31, consisting of 54 games for each t...
Jun 23, 2023

Calgary Flames name Lambert, Savard assistant coaches to Ryan Huska
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have hired Dan Lambert and Marc Savard to be assistants to new head coach Ryan Huska. Lambert spent the last four seasons as an assistant coach with the Nashville Predator...
Jun 23, 2023

New Board Chair named for UNBC
PRINCE GEORGE - Joel McKay has been named the new Chair of the UNBC's Board of Governors. McKay has been a provincially appointed representative on the Board since July 31, 2020, and was recently re-a...
Jun 23, 2023

Scrutiny rises on Titan sub's unconventional design after deep water disaster
BOSTON (AP) - The deadly implosion of the Titan submersible raises questions about whether the vessel exploring the Titanic wreckage was destined for its own disaster because of its unconventional des...
Jun 23, 2023

Titan owner OceanGate will likely seek court protection, and soon: lawyer
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A maritime law professor at Louisiana's Tulane University says the owner of a small submersible that imploded Sunday on its way to the wreck of the Titanic will likely seek court pr...
Jun 23, 2023