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Public safety rally to be held Thursday
PRINCE GEORGE - On Thursday, April 27, public safety rallies will be held in various cities across the province, including here in Prince George. Organizers say the enough is enough rallies are callin...
Apr 25, 2023
Passport office opening delayed due to strike
PRINCE GEORGE - The long awaited passport office for Prince George and Northern BC was slated to open today but there will be no passport applications being processed today, as the opening of the offi...
Apr 25, 2023
Cougar's 20-year-olds move on to next part of their hockey career's
PRINCE GEORGE- A loss on home ice to the Seattle Thunderbirds was the nail in the coffin for the Cougars' 2022-23 Season. With that came the end to Cole Dubinsky, Jaxsen Weibe, and Chase Wheatcroft's ...
Apr 25, 2023
Taliban kill mastermind of suicide bombing at Kabul airport
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Taliban have killed the senior Islamic State group leader behind the August 2021 suicide bombing outside the Kabul airport that left 13 U.S. service members and about 170 Afghans...
Apr 25, 2023
Joly 'concerned' as Azerbaijan escalates Nagorno-Karabakh dispute with Armenia
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly says she's "deeply concerned" about Azerbaijan escalating a long-running dispute with Armenia over a breakaway province by blocking its main access road. ...
Apr 25, 2023
Avalanche deaths above average
PRINCE GEORGE - Each year several people are killed by avalanches in Canada. A majority of the fatalities occur in BC. Tragically this winter, 15 people were killed. The latest tragedy occurred this p...
Apr 25, 2023
23 drivers ticketed in three-hour speeding blitz
PRINCE GEORGE - Twenty-three motorists were ticketed in an RCMP speeding blitz Monday (April 24).Prince George RCMP Cpl. Jennifer Cooper says speed enforcement took place along Foothills Boulevard nea...
Apr 25, 2023
Jury to deliberate in major Jan. 6 case against Proud Boys
WASHINGTON (AP) - The seditious conspiracy case against former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio and four lieutenants went to the jury on Tuesday after dozens of witnesses over more than three months i...
Apr 25, 2023
Yosemite closes over flooding threat as huge snowpack melts
LEMOORE, Calif. (AP) - Park officials are temporarily closing much of the famed Yosemite Valley due to a forecast of flooding as rising temperatures are expected to melt the massive snowpack accumulat...
Apr 25, 2023
Denmark's Holger Rune joining Team Europe for Laver Cup in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Denmark's Holger Rune is joining Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece and Andrey Rublev of Russia on captain Bjorn Borg's Team Europe for this year's Laver Cup in Vancouver. Rune, a 19-year-old wh...
Apr 25, 2023