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N. Carolina justices hand GOP big win with election rulings
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - In massive victories for Republicans, the North Carolina Supreme Court on Friday threw out a previous ruling against gerrymandered voting maps and upheld a photo voter identificat...
Apr 28, 2023
Northern B.C. idea turns into $2.95m grant to help impacted workers
PRINCE GEORGE - An idea born in Northern B.C. has turned into a new fund launched by BC's Ministry of Poverty Reduction and Social Development.Minister Sheila Malcomsen announced the new grant at Hubs...
Apr 28, 2023
Colorado governor signs gun control bills after massacre
DENVER (AP) - Colorado's governor signed four gun control bills Friday, following the lead of other states struggling to confront a nationwide surge in violent crime and mass shootings, despite a rece...
Apr 28, 2023
Passenger numbers continue to grow at YXS
PRINCE GEORGE - The first quarter update for the Prince George Airport have been released and the numbers look promising.In the update, the airport authority says that passenger numbers continue to gr...
Apr 28, 2023
Former Trudeau Foundation CEO says she resigned after pushback on donation audit
OTTAWA - The former CEO of the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation says she resigned because some members of its board of directors refused to recuse themselves from involvement in an independent forens...
Apr 28, 2023
Friends of the PG Public Library to host Spring Book Sales this weekend
PRINCE GEORGE - The Spring Book Sales return to the Bob Harkins Branch of the Prince George Public Library this weekend.Hosted by the Friends of the Prince George Public Library Society and the Prince...
Apr 28, 2023
Canadian teams Anderson, Rajala to play for gold at world senior curling championship
GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of - Canada will play for gold in both the women's and men's finals at the world senior curling championships. Sherry Anderson's Saskatoon rink beat Switzerland's Monika Gaf...
Apr 28, 2023
Future of Teck remains unclear after tumultuous week
VANCOUVER - The future of Canada's largest diversified mining company remains unclear after a tumultuous week that saw Teck Resources Ltd. pull its restructuring plan at the last hour while mining gia...
Apr 28, 2023
CFL fines for teams for exceeding 2022 salary cap
TORONTO - The Grey Cup-champion Toronto Argonauts were among four teams that exceeded the CFL's salary cap last season, the league announced Friday. The others were the Montreal Alouettes, Ottawa Redb...
Apr 28, 2023
Canada's Eugenie Bouchard loses to Italy's Marina Trevisan at Madrid Open
MADRID - Canada's Eugenie Bouchard is out of the Madrid Open after losing to Martina Trevisan of Italy, 6-2, 7-5, in the Round of 64 on Friday. Bouchard went 3-for-3 on breakpoints during the match, b...
Apr 28, 2023