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MINNEAPOLIS - The murder case against former Officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd went to the jury Monday in a city on edge against another round of unrest like the one that erupted last...

MINNEAPOLIS - After more than two weeks of witness testimony and hours of attorney arguments, the fate of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin is now in the hands of a jury that will decide...

.PRINCE GEORGE - The city's most popular recreation site was targeted by vandals. Late last week, someone used a chainsaw and ATV to access an area through the Pidherney recreation site upper parking ...

VANCOUVER - Police in Vancouver say a 44-year-old man who fell off his electric scooter when it collided with a coyote fought off two more of the animals while he lay injured.Sgt. Steve Addison says t...

PRINCE GEORGE - Finance Minister Chrysthia Freeland has introduced the first budget in two years, saying it "builds on Canada's social infrastructure and its physical infrastructure.""We're all tired....

CALGARY - A critical miss from Brendan Bottcher just past the midway point of Monday's final at the Humpty's Champions Cup proved costly in a 6-3 loss to Bruce Mouat. The Scottish rink stole two point...

OTTAWA - The federal government is diving into the deep end of child care, promising billions in new spending for provinces to create spaces and drive down fees. The Liberals' 2021 budget doesn't comm...

VICTORIA - British Columbia has extended pandemic restrictions on indoor dining at restaurants and bars until the end of the long weekend in May. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says the me...

PRINCE GEORGE - Premier John Horgan has announced that the province will put new travel restrictions in place.The new order set to go into effect on Friday restricts non-essential travel outside of yo...

OTTAWA - Pushing the private sector to develop clean technology - and heavy emitters to adopt it - is where billions in new money will flow from the Liberals' 2021 budget pledge to tackle climate chan...