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Canadian figure skaters Gilles, Poirer win Grand Prix silver
GRENOBLE, France (CP) - Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier of Toronto claimed ice dance silver Saturday in Grand Prix figure skating. Four-time world champions Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron of ...
Nov 20, 2021

Missing Prince George woman found dead
PRINCE GEORGE- The Prince George RCMP is updating the public that Melinda Louise Ewen who was reported missing on Wednesday was found dead yesterday.Criminality does not appear to be a factor in her d...
Nov 20, 2021

Canadian cricketer Saad Bin Zafar makes history, headlines with perfect bowling day
Canadian cricketer Saad Bin Zafar is making waves and headlines around the world. "Unknown cricketer writes name into history books with international T20 record," said England's Daily Mirror. "Canada...
Nov 20, 2021

Washington Spirit wins NWSL title 2-1 in extra time over Chicago Red Stars
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Kelley O'Hara scored in the 97th minute and the Washington Spirit won the National Women's Soccer League championship with a 2-1 extra time victory over the Chicago Red Stars on...
Nov 20, 2021

Ontario Senator Josée Forest-Niesing dies at 56 after battle with COVID-19
OTTAWA - Ontario Senator Jose Forest-Niesing has died following a battle with COVID-19. She was 56. Forest-Niesing's office said earlier this week that the Sudbury, Ont. senator returned home last Sat...
Nov 20, 2021

Vaccine superheroes: Experts impressed with communications that target children
Whether using a video of Batman shadowing a public health professional or a picture of a purple cartoon character playing hockey, Canadian health units and science communication groups are trying to f...
Nov 20, 2021

Two journalists among 15 people arrested by RCMP near B.C. pipeline worksite
HOUSTON, B.C. - An award-winning photojournalist and a documentary filmmaker were among the 15 people arrested on Friday as B.C. RCMP moved to enforce an injunction barring protests from blocking an a...
Nov 20, 2021

Two journalists among 15 people arrested by RCMP near B.C. pipeline worksite
HOUSTON, B.C. - An award-winning photojournalist and a documentary filmmaker were among the 15 people arrested on Friday as B.C. RCMP moved to enforce an injunction barring protests from blocking an a...
Nov 20, 2021

Bodies of three men recovered from Highway 99 mudslide south of Lillooet
LILLOOET, B.C. - Lillooet RCMP confirmed that the bodies of three men have been recovered from the search at the mudslide near Duffy Lake Road.In a news release Saturday (Nov. 20) morning, RCMP say th...
Nov 20, 2021

Cougars comeback falls short in 4-3 loss to Tri-City
PRINCE GEORGE - A comeback attempt fell just short in the Prince George Cougars' 4-3 loss at home to the Tri-City Americans.After trailing 4-0 halfway through the game, Captain Jonny Hooker jammed the...
Nov 20, 2021