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Cariboo Fire Centre to ban Category 3 fires next week
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The Cariboo Fire Centre is preparing to prohibit open burning, starting next week.In a news release, the B.C. Wildfire Service says Category 3 open burning will be prohibited thr...
Apr 28, 2023

Northern View - BC United
The now former BC Liberals finally pulled the trigger on their anticipated name change and became the BC United.No, they didn't become a soccer team and join the MLS. They decided that sounding like s...
Apr 28, 2023

Rogers Centre renovations designed to make Blue Jays more comfortable too
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays are doing everything they can to put the "home" in home-field advantage. Significant renovations to the outfield seating at Rogers Centre have caught the attention of B...
Apr 28, 2023

Montana latest to ban gender-affirming care for trans minors
HELENA, Mont. (AP) - Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte signed a bill Friday to ban gender-affirming medical care for young transgender people - the battle over which ended with the removal of a transgend...
Apr 28, 2023

Local rancher fosters purity of Black Angus
PRINCE GEORGE - A local rancher built a business around developing the Black Angus. One of his goals is to protect the purity of the breed. Rancher Tom Dewaal is a local cattle seed farmer who began i...
Apr 28, 2023

Veteran forward CJ Sapong happy for new adventure north of the border with Toronto FC
TORONTO - Now on his fifth MLS team, newly acquired Toronto FC forward CJ Sapong says uprooting your family doesn't get any easier. Especially with a wife and kids aged two and five. But he's happy to...
Apr 28, 2023

New training program has truck drivers gearing up for employment
PRINCE GEORGE - A driver shortage has been front and centre for the transportation industry in recent years. As the wheels started turning for demand of goods during the pandemic, the supply chain bec...
Apr 28, 2023

Old Montreal fire: Inspectors cited building owner multiple times before deadly blaze
MONTREAL - Inspectors reported multiple fire code violations during visits to an Old Montreal heritage building in the years leading up to a fire last March that killed seven people. Documents release...
Apr 28, 2023

Ramada Prince George workers vote in favour of strike
PRINCE GEORGE - Workers at Ramada Prince George have voted 87 per cent of strike action.UNITE HERE Local 40 says the workers have been without a contract for 10 months and are looking to secure wages ...
Apr 28, 2023

Colorado Avalanche quiet about forward Nichushkin's absence after police report
SEATTLE - The Colorado Avalanche did not comment Friday on either the status of forward Valeri Nichushkin, who has been away from the team for a few days, or on a police report about an incident at th...
Apr 28, 2023