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PRINCE GEORGE - A total of 10,000 lightning strikes over the past 24 hours sparked another 11 wildfires in the Prince George Fire Centre. Fire Information Officer Sharon Nickel says most are small spo...

A New Jersey gym owner on Friday became the first person to plead guilty to assaulting a law enforcement officer during the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. Scott Fairlamb's deal with federal prosecut...

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have announced a pair of deals as they look to bolster their squad. The club says it has signed experienced defender Florian Jungwirth from the San Diego Earthquake...

NANAIMO - High winds throughout the forests along the Chemainus River escalated a wildfire overnight. Dorthe Jakobsen, fire information officer with the Coastal Fire Centre, told NanaimoNewsNOW the Ho...

EDMONTON - Officials with the Edmonton Elks say the team has cancelled its scheduled walkthrough and media availability due to COVID-19 protocols. The team did not elaborate, but say in a brief statem...

PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars are pleased to name Josh Dixon as the team's new Associate Coach.Dixon takes over for Jason Smith who has accepted a position with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms,...

OTTAWA - British Columbia's privacy watchdog is launching an investigation into the federal Liberal party's use of facial recognition technology to pick candidates for the next election. B.C. informat...

MONTREAL - Quebec is considering imposing a vaccine mandate for health-care workers amid a rise in the number of new COVID-19 cases in the province. Ewan Sauves, a spokesman for Premier Franois Legaul...

TOKYO - Andre De Grasse ran a blistering anchor leg, and Canada's men's 4x100 relay team won bronze at the Tokyo Olympics. It's the third medal of the Games, and sixth Olympic medal overall, for De Gr...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A woman who accused Gov. Andrew Cuomo of groping her breast at the governor's state residence filed a criminal complaint against him, the Albany County Sheriff's office said Friday...