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UNBC has released its new strategy plan
PRINCE GEORGE - - Informed by consultations with individuals and communities from across the region, the University of Northern British Columbia released its new strategic plan. Titled, Ready, the fiv...
Oct 05, 2023

Lions receiver Williams doesn't look too far ahead, but is now focused on Bombers
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers now have Terry Williams' full attention. For weeks, the B.C. kick returner refused to look ahead to the club's much-anticipated rematch with Winnipeg, instead concentrating o...
Oct 05, 2023

Victoria 'embraces adventure,' for top spot on Condé Nast list of world's best cities
VICTORIA - An award-winning travel magazine said British Columbia's capital city tops its 2023 list of the world's best cities. Cond Nast Traveller, a luxury and lifestyle travel magazine, said Victor...
Oct 05, 2023

B.C. police complaint commissioner calls public hearing into woman's 2019 death
VICTORIA - B.C.'s Office of the Police Complaints Commissioner has called a public hearing into the death of a woman who was struck by plastic bullets fired by Victoria police on Christmas Day 2019. A...
Oct 05, 2023

Ex-USC gynecologist charged with sexually assaulting students dies before going to trial
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The former University of Southern California campus gynecologist at the center of more than $1 billion worth of university payouts stemming from sexual abuse allegations by hundreds...
Oct 05, 2023

Outgoing Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson wins Winnipeg seat in election
WINNIPEG - Outgoing Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson has hung on to her legislature seat for the Progressive Conservatives. Elections Manitoba says unofficial results from Tuesday's provincial elect...
Oct 05, 2023

Toronto FC midfielder Brandon Servania sidelined with torn knee ligament
Toronto FC took another body blow on Thursday with news that midfielder Brandon Servania has a torn anterior cruciate ligament. The Major League Soccer club says Servania will have surgery in the comi...
Oct 05, 2023

Biden administration is resuming deportation flights for Venezuelan migrants, AP sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration is going to resume deporting migrants to Venezuela, two U.S. officials told The Associated Press on Thursday. The process is expected to begin shortly, the o...
Oct 05, 2023

RCMP recommendations for keeping families safe online
PRINCE GEORGE-For many people social media has become a way for people to connect with loved ones, watch the news, and find entertainment. The Prince George RCMP is offering some safety tips to the co...
Oct 05, 2023

Quebec man charged with murder after his wife found strangled in seniors residence
TERREBONNE, Que. - An 81-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in the strangling death of his 79-year-old wife at a Montreal-area seniors residence. Police were called to the residenc...
Oct 05, 2023