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Winnipeg Jets select centre Chaz Lucius with No. 18 pick in NHL entry draft
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets used the 18th overall pick to select forward Chaz Lucius in the NHL entry draft Friday. The six-foot-one, 185-pound centre comes to Winnipeg from the U.S. National Team De...
Jul 23, 2021
Local activist shows support for N.S. election candidate ousted over ‘boudoir photos’
PRINCE GEORGE - A former Nova Scotia Liberal candidate, Robyn Ingraham, posted a statement to Instagram saying that she was allegedly forced to withdraw her candidacy over boudoir photos."I explained ...
Jul 23, 2021
Ottawa Senators select right-winger Tyler Boucher with 10th overall draft pick
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators selected forward Tyler Boucher with the 10th overall pick at the NHL entry draft Friday. The six-foot-one, 205-pound right-winger comes from the U.S. National Team Develop...
Jul 23, 2021
Calgary Flames select right-winger Matthew Coronato 13th overall in NHL entry draft
CALGARY - Forward Matthew Coronato is the newest member of the Calgary Flames after the team picked him 13th overall in the NHL entry draft Friday. The five-foot-10, 183-pound right-winger was the No....
Jul 23, 2021
Psychological horror film to begin shooting in Prince George next month
PRINCE GEORGE--There's another movie project that's going to be filmed here in Prince George. Unlike the last movie filmed here in the city being a romantic comedy, this one will be a psychological ho...
Jul 23, 2021
Positive takeaways despite cancellation of Canadian Masters Badminton Championships
PRINCE GEORGE - The Canadian Masters' Badminton Championships will not be coming to Prince George.After being awarded the tournament back in August of 2017, the event was set to held in Prince George ...
Jul 23, 2021
Canadian Adam Hadwin, Ryan Armour shoot 65s to share 3M Open lead
BLAINE, Minn. (AP) - Canadian Adam Hadwin missed the weekend cuts in his last three tournaments, continuing a disappointing stretch as he dropped to 120th in the FedEx Cup standings. The 33-year-old f...
Jul 23, 2021
Bettman: Plan is to hold '22 NHL draft in person in Montreal
SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) - Commissioner Gary Bettman said Friday night the plan is to hold the 2022 NHL draft at Bell Centre in Montreal, which is where the 2020 event was scheduled to take place before th...
Jul 23, 2021
Buffalo Sabres select Owen Power 1st overall in NHL entry draft
The Buffalo Sabres have picked defenceman Owen Power first overall in the NHL entry draft. The six-foot-six, 213-pound blueliner from Mississauga, Ont., played at the University of Michigan last seaso...
Jul 23, 2021
Canada calls up Orlando forward Tesho Akindele as injury replacement at Gold Cup
ARLINGTON, Texas - Canada has summoned Orlando City forward Tesho Akindele as an injury replacement at the Gold Cup. The Canadians, who face Costa Rica in Sunday's quarterfinal at AT&T Stadium, we...
Jul 23, 2021