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Canada's Denis Shapovalov (DEN'-ihs SHAP'-oh-VAHL'-ahf) will look to defy the odds when he faces the world's Number 1 player in the Wimbledon semifinal. The 22-year-old will play top-seed Novak Djokov...

OTTAWA - Statistics Canada will say this morning how the job market fared in June after two months of job losses in April and May when companies shed staff during a third wave of lockdowns. The econom...

CALGARY - The rides are up, the stuffed animals are displayed at the games tables and concession booths are loaded with supplies. Forced by the pandemic to cancel last year for the first time in its h...

PARIS (AP) - American rapper Lil Baby was detained in Paris on Thursday for allegedly transporting drugs, according to the city prosecutor's office. NBA star James Harden also was stopped but not deta...

PHOENIX (AP) - The Phoenix Suns have never been closer to an NBA title. Devin Booker scored 31 points, Chris Paul had 23 and the Suns beat the Milwaukee Bucks 118-108 on Thursday night to take a 2-0 s...

VANDERHOOF - The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako, in conjunction with BC Parks and Takla Nation, has issued an evacuation alert due to the Mount Porter wildfire.It's been issued for the area nort...

PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Challenger Baseball Adult Team has had a tough couple of years throughout the pandemic, having had this season as well as last season cancelled due to COVID-19.Not on...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Canada's Stephen Ames and Billy Andrade shot 5-under 65s on Thursday to share the first-round lead in the U.S. Senior Open. Ames, from Calgary, had seven birdies and two bogeys in t...

PRINCE GEORGE - The City of Prince George and the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George have teamed up to reduce the risk from wildfire in our region. Working with the FireSmart BC, our goal is to e...

PRINCE GEORGE--The recent high temperatures and now the smokey skies from wildfires has driven up demands for fans, air conditioners, and now air purifiers. Which has become a struggle for stores, lea...