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Cake trio bakes their way to Food Network Canada
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George is once again in the spotlight, this time for its creative and talented cake designs.Jenn Goldie, Heather Nelson, and Katie Stymiest are the cake trio, sought out by 'The...
Nov 09, 2021

Max Cleland dies; senator and veteran lost limbs in Vietnam
ATLANTA (AP) - Max Cleland, who lost three limbs to a hand grenade in Vietnam and later became a groundbreaking Veterans Administration chief and U.S. senator from Georgia until an attack ad questioni...
Nov 09, 2021

CF Montreal to host Canadian Championship final Nov. 21 against Toronto FC
TORONTO - CF Montreal will host the Canadian Championship final against Toronto FC on Nov. 21 at Stade Saputo. Defending champion Montreal defeated Toronto in a penalty shootout in 2019, the last time...
Nov 09, 2021

Veteran midfielder Jonathan Osorio not interested in easy road to World Cup
Canadian midfielder Jonathan Osorio isn't interested in getting to the World Cup via the back door, as co-host in 2026. "I want to be part of a team that's able to say that we qualified and not hosted...
Nov 09, 2021

Bank of Canada governor says central bank's role includes reducing inequality
OTTAWA - The governor of the Bank of Canada has laid down an argument for the central bank's actions during the pandemic, hours after the country's opposition leader suggested the bank stay in its inf...
Nov 09, 2021

B.C. to offer single-dose J&J vaccine to unvaccinated health-care workers first
VANCOUVER - Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says unvaccinated health-care workers will be offered the first opportunity to receive the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine against COVI...
Nov 09, 2021

Parole recommended for Manson follower Leslie Van Houten
SACRAMENTO, Calif (AP) - A California parole panel on Tuesday recommended for the fifth time that Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten be freed from prison, decisions previously rejected by two g...
Nov 09, 2021

Prince George man arrested for weapons offences
PRINCE GEORGE - A 41-year-old Prince George resident is facing multiple charges following an incident on the 2300 block of Northwood Pulpmill Road. On November 4, RCMP say the man allegedly threatened...
Nov 09, 2021

Logging truck collides with RCMP vehicles headed to enforce B.C. injunction
PORT RENFREW, B.C. - Mounties on southern Vancouver Island say three officers were hospitalized with injuries after a collision involving a logging truck Tuesday morning. The RCMP say the officers wer...
Nov 09, 2021

Logging truck collides with RCMP vehicles headed to enforce B.C. injunction
PORT RENFREW, B.C. - Mounties on southern Vancouver Island say three officers were hospitalized with injuries after a collision involving a logging truck Tuesday morning. The RCMP say the officers wer...
Nov 09, 2021