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Jarnkrok scores in OT as Maple Leafs pick up wild 6-5 win over Lightning
TORONTO - Calle Jarnkrok scored his second goal of the game 46 seconds into overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs picked up a wild 6-5 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday. Mitch Marner had a ...
Nov 06, 2023

Family, friends and teammates gather to remember fallen hockey player Adam Johnson
HIBBING, Minn. (AP) - Adam Johnson was humble, kind and smart, and most of all an athlete. Thousands gathered Monday to remember the 29-year-old American hockey player who died after his neck was cut ...
Nov 06, 2023

Middleweight title on the line as UFC returns to Toronto with January card
TORONTO - American Sean (Tarzan) Strickland will make his first middleweight title defence against South Africa's Dricus (Stillknocks) du Plessis at UFC 297 in Toronto on Jan. 20. The matchup of two h...
Nov 06, 2023

Crown and defence say driver should serve 3 years after killing two UBC students
RICHMOND, B.C. - The man who killed two University of British Columbia students in a high-speed crash sobbed in court as the mother of one of his victims described her grief as "woven into my DNA." Ti...
Nov 06, 2023

Crown and defence say driver should serve 3 years after killing two UBC students
RICHMOND, B.C. - The man who killed two University of British Columbia students in a high-speed crash sobbed in court as the mother of one of his victims described her grief as "woven into my DNA." Ti...
Nov 06, 2023

Prince George couple walks across country, Highway of Tears, for Missing and Murdered Indigenous People
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George couple Cameron and Charity West returned from a 5-month-walk across the country, and an additional 17-day-walk across the Highway of Tears, to raise awareness for Missing...
Nov 06, 2023

Captain found guilty of 'seaman's manslaughter' in boat fire that killed 34 off California coast
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A federal jury on Monday found a scuba dive boat captain was criminally negligent in the deaths of 34 people killed in a fire aboard the vessel in 2019, the deadliest maritime disas...
Nov 06, 2023

Protest calling for ceasefire in Gaza held outside of MP Doherty's office
PRINCE GEORGE - Protesters conducted a sit-in in front of Conservative MP Todd Doherty's office this morning, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. The hope for the group was to be able to express their me...
Nov 06, 2023

Missing woman Chelsey Quaw found deceased
VANDERHOOF - A tragic ending in the search for a missing woman.RCMP have confirmed that 29-year-old Chelsey Quaw, who was reported missing on October 11, 2023 has been found deceased. Chelsey was foun...
Nov 06, 2023

Referees union labels Whitecaps head coach's comments post-game 'disgusting'
VANCOUVER - The union representing soccer referees in Major League Soccer are criticizing comments made by Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Vanni Sartini after his team's playoff elimination on the week...
Nov 06, 2023