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Prince George woman voices concerns over photo of mother mourning being sold online
PRINCE GEORGE--A Prince George woman has voiced her concerns online after a photo was taken of her mother mourning at a residential school memorial site. The photo was taken by Anadolu Agency and was ...
Jul 24, 2021
Cougars' defenceman gets drafted by Flyers
PRINCE GEORGE - Ethan Samson is surely feeling the brotherly love from Philadelphia after being selected in the sixth round, 174th overall, by the Flyers in the 2021 NHL Draft Saturday.The Prince Geor...
Jul 24, 2021
Cariboo Regional District rescinds two evacuation orders related to Canim Lake and Flat Lake wildfires
WILLIAMS LAKE - Two evacuation orders were rescinded by the Cariboo Regional District on Saturday (July 24).The first rescission affects a portion of the Flat Lake to Green Lake North order issued on ...
Jul 24, 2021
International passengers at Pearson airport may have to line up by vaccination status
TORONTO - International travellers arriving at Canada's largest airport may now be funnelled into different customs lines based on their vaccination status. Toronto's Pearson International Airport say...
Jul 24, 2021
B.C. welcomes 100 firefighters from Mexico, province finalizing more out-of-province resources
ABBOTSFORD - The B.C. government officially welcomed in 100 firefighters from Mexico into Abbotsford on Saturday (July 24).Mike Farnworth, minister of public safety and solicitor general for British C...
Jul 24, 2021
Nova Scotia New Democrats promise to ban street checks if elected next month
LOON LAKE, N.S. - Nova Scotia's NDP Leader Gary Burrill spent Saturday campaigning in the largely African Nova Scotian riding of Preston where he promised, if elected next month, an end to street chec...
Jul 24, 2021
Two Fort St. John men wanted for assault with weapon
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - Fort St. John RCMP are requesting the public's assistance in locating two men wanted for assault with a weapon.Twenty-nine-year-old Branden Miskenack and 31-year-old Richard Clet...
Jul 24, 2021
International passengers at Pearson airport may have to line up by vaccination status
TORONTO - International travellers arriving at Canada's largest airport may now be funnelled into different customs lines based on their vaccination status. Toronto's Pearson International Airport say...
Jul 24, 2021
Toronto Maple Leafs select forward Matthew Knies in second round of NHL entry draft
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have finally made their first selection of this year's NHL entry draft, choosing forward Matthew Knies with the 57th overall pick on Saturday. Knies, a six-foot-two, ...
Jul 24, 2021
Goalie Mike Smith signs two-year, US$4.4-million extension with Edmonton Oilers
EDMONTON - Goalie Mike Smith is staying in Edmonton after signing a two-year extension with the Oilers. The team officially announced the deal Saturday, saying in a statement that Smith's contract has...
Jul 24, 2021