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Thousands of Hydro-Québec clients lose power after Churchill Falls interruption
MONTREAL - Quebec's electric utility says thousands are without power in the province after a problem at the Churchill Falls generating station in Labrador. A Hydro-Qubec spokesman says the station ex...
Apr 25, 2023
Former Canada captain Jason deVos named Canada Soccer's interim general secretary
TORONTO - Former Canada captain Jason deVos has been named interim general secretary of Canada Soccer. The Canada Soccer Hall of Famer, who is currently the governing body's director of development, s...
Apr 25, 2023
Edmonton Oilers to start Skinner in net for Game 5 against Los Angeles Kings
Edmonton goaltender Stuart Skinner will get the start Tuesday night in the Oilers' Game 5 matchup against the Los Angeles Kings. Skinner had been pulled early in Edmonton's 5-4 overtime win in Game 4 ...
Apr 25, 2023
Fire on Old Cariboo Highway causes $200k in damages
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire on the 1600 block of the Old Cariboo Highway last night (April 24). Crews from three fire halls responded at around 7:30 p.m. to...
Apr 25, 2023
Vancity CEO Christine Bergeron moving to top job at Concert Properties
VANCOUVER - Vancity says Christine Bergeron is stepping down as president and chief executive of the credit union to take the top job at real estate company Concert Properties. The credit union says B...
Apr 25, 2023
Canada's push for small nuclear reactors will be costly, ineffective, some MPs warn
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has asserted that Canada is "very serious" about developing nuclear technology across the country to meet growing power needs, but some members of Parliament are...
Apr 25, 2023
Moon mission could boost Canadian health-care, climate efforts: Artemis II astronauts
OTTAWA - Four astronauts selected to orbit the moon say the Artemis II mission can help inform how Canada responds to food insecurity, health-care needs and climate adaptation in the Arctic. And the h...
Apr 25, 2023
Legault hears from caucus of anger over broken promise for Quebec City tunnel
Quebec Premier Franois Legault heard today from caucus members expressing the fury of their constituents over the government's decision to break a major election promise. The Legault government's deci...
Apr 25, 2023
To Your Health: Exercise Supplements
PRINCE GEORGE - During exercise, supplements can be taken to help improve performance throughout a workout. We look at a few different exercise supplements in this week's to your health.You may have s...
Apr 25, 2023
Structural problems force second evacuation of B.C. highrise in less than four years
LANGFORD, B.C. - A highrise apartment building on Vancouver Island has been evacuated for the second time since 2019 because of structural defects. The City of Langford revoked the occupancy permit fo...
Apr 25, 2023