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Tidewater Facility a first in Canada
PRINCE GEORGE - British Columbia's clean fuel goals and vision of a low-carbon future have come into sharper focus now that Canada's first stand-alone renewable diesel refinery has completed construct...
Jun 16, 2023

BC Hydro to begin looking for new sources of electricity
VICTORIA - BC Hydro is moving forward with a call for new sources of renewable, emission-free electricity as the province is going to need enough new power to run 270,000 homes as early as 2028.Premie...
Jun 16, 2023

Vancouver Canucks buy out defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson's contract
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have bought out Oliver Ekman-Larsson's contract, making the defenceman an unrestricted free agent. Ekman-Larsson has four years and US$29 million remaining on an eigh...
Jun 16, 2023

99% drop in Ozempic shipments to U.S. residents after B.C. introduces restrictions
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government says there's been a 99 per cent drop in the number of online Ozempic prescriptions filled by Americans from pharmacies in that province since it introduced r...
Jun 16, 2023

DeVos made history at 2000 Gold Cup, now hopes to see Canada men lift another cup
Jason deVos knows all about making history in CONCACAF. As captain, he lifted the Gold Cup trophy after Canada upset Colombia 2-0 in the 2000 final. Now Canada Soccer's interim general secretary, deVo...
Jun 16, 2023

Lheidli T'enneh First Nation accepts pledge from PG Pediatricians
PRINCE GEORGE - Today the Lheidli T'enneh First Nation accepted a pledge from Prince George Pediatricians to acknowledge unceded ancestral lands.Today, councillors from the Lheidli T'enneh First Natio...
Jun 16, 2023

African descent advisory group feels lied to over police return to Vancouver schools
VANCOUVER - Members of the African descent advisory committee for the Vancouver Police Department say they feel they were lied to over the process to reinstate a program that deploys armed officers to...
Jun 16, 2023

African descent advisory group feels lied to over police return to Vancouver schools
VANCOUVER - Members of the African descent advisory committee for the Vancouver Police Department say they feel they were lied to over the process to reinstate a program that deploys armed officers to...
Jun 16, 2023

Toronto Argonauts host rival Hamilton Tiger-Cats to kick off their '23 season
TORONTO - Chad Kelly and the Toronto Argonauts will finally kick off their 2023 CFL season. Toronto hosts rival Hamilton (0-1) in its season opener Sunday night at BMO Field. The Tiger-Cats began thei...
Jun 16, 2023

New supports coming for people experiencing homelessness in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - New supports are coming to Prince George for people experiencing homelessness. Premier David Eby made the announcement in Prince George this afternoon.Eby said the City and Victoria ha...
Jun 16, 2023