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Vancouver airport promising improvements following Christmas season travel mess
VANCOUVER - Officials with Vancouver International Airport are promising new real-time weather monitoring equipment, gate protocols and better communication after releasing a review of the travel chao...
Apr 17, 2023

Suspicious death investigation leads to manslaughter charge
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George RCMP has announced a manslaughter charge in connection with a suspicious death on March 7, 2023.It happened following an altercation at an apartment complex on the 1500-b...
Apr 17, 2023

Vegas Golden Knights activate captain Mark Stone for Game 1 vs. Winnipeg Jets
Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone has been activated off long-term injured reserve and will play in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup playoffs against the Winnipeg Jets, the team announced Monday. The W...
Apr 17, 2023

Date set for SD57 byelection
PRINCE GEORGE - A date has been set for a School District 57 byelection to fill two vacant seats.June 17 will be the day voters in Prince George can head to the polls to fill the two spots that were m...
Apr 17, 2023

'Be in the here and now': Maple Leafs primed for playoff rematch with Lightning
TORONTO - Ryan O'Reilly could sense the pressure not long after setting foot in his new locker room. A proud franchise blotted by a long list of playoff failures - and without a Stanley Cup since 1967...
Apr 17, 2023

Restoration of Hockey Canada funding being put into question
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says parents still need to know that the mentality and culture has been changed and addressed within Hockey Canada. The sporting body had its funding frozen by s...
Apr 17, 2023

Senators GM Dorion sees a bright future in Ottawa — and wants to be part of it
OTTAWA - Pierre Dorion sees great things ahead for the Ottawa Senators, he just doesn't know if he'll be around to see them through. The Senators general manager met with the media Monday morning and ...
Apr 17, 2023

Spring flooding: Montrealers warned to pack emergency kits as water levels rise
MONTREAL - Rain is in the forecast this week across Quebec and officials are monitoring lakes and rivers at risk of flooding. Martin Guilbault with Montreal's fire department says the city is on alert...
Apr 17, 2023

The sale of Teck to a foreign buyer would be a loss for Canada, critics say
VANCOUVER - Some industry watchers say a hostile takeover of Canada's largest diversified mining company by a foreign entity would be bad news for the Canadian economy. Swiss commodities giant Glencor...
Apr 17, 2023

RCMP seek suspects in two break-and-enters
VANDERHOOF - RCMP are seeking the public's help in locating the suspects involved in two recent break-and-enters in Vanderhoof. Police say a business on Columbia Street reported the offences to police...
Apr 17, 2023