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Williams Lake woman dies in hospital after crash last week near 108 Mile Ranch
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - RCMP say a Williams Lake woman involved in a crash near 108 Mile Ranch last week has died.The crash took place last Thursday evening (Nov. 18) in the 4700-block of Highway 97. W...
Nov 23, 2021

TC Energy seeks to recoup costs from U.S. for cancelled Keystone XL pipeline project
WASHINGTON - Pipeline giant TC Energy is formally seeking compensation from the U.S. government for the cancellation of the cross-border Keystone XL expansion project. The Calgary-based company has of...
Nov 23, 2021

BCHL announces changes to Spruce Kings schedule
PRINCE GEORGE - The British Columbia Hockey League has announced its schedule changes due to the Highway closures and flooding in the province, which now means the Prince George Spruce Kings will be o...
Nov 23, 2021

Ebony staffs, tricorn hats: throne speech traces tradition back centuries
OTTAWA - When Mary Simon, the first Indigenous governor general, delivers her first throne speech Tuesday, she will be stamping her mark on a centuries-old tradition, which traces its origins to an al...
Nov 23, 2021

Potential COVID-19 exposure notice issued for Springwood Elementary
PRINCE GEORGE- Springwood Elementary School has been issued a potential COVID-19 exposure notification. The possible exposure dates are listed as November 8-10 and 12. Additionally, Twain Sullivan Ele...
Nov 23, 2021

'Mama, are you OK?' In Waukesha, minutes of terror recounted
Hours before it started, they were already there - people sitting on lawn chairs or wrapped in blankets, awaiting an event the city's mayor described as straight out of Norman Rockwell. The Waukesha C...
Nov 23, 2021

Longtime former Raptor Kyle Lowry still thinks of Toronto as home
Kyle Lowry still thinks of Toronto as home, and plans to retire as a Raptor. The former Raptor, a fan favourite and arguably the greatest player in franchise history, told "The Undefeated" recently he...
Nov 23, 2021

Union calls for independent review of workloads for veterans' case managers
OTTAWA - The union representing case managers at Veterans Affairs Canada is calling for an independent review following reports its members are struggling with excessive workloads, which are putting d...
Nov 23, 2021

Ahmaud Arbery case goes to jury after 13-day trial
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) - A jury now has the case after a 13-day trial of three white men charged with murder and other crimes in the death of Ahmaud Arbery. The jury got the case on Tuesday after final c...
Nov 23, 2021

Canadian quarterback Rourke named top performer for last week of CFL season
TORONTO - Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke has been named the CFL's top performer for the final week of the 2021 regular season. Rourke, from Oakville, Ont., threw for a touchdown and ran for three ...
Nov 23, 2021