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Canada's Caileigh Filmer and Hillary Janssens capture bronze in women's pair
TOKYO - Canada has its first rowing medal at the Tokyo Olympics. Victoria's Caileigh Filmer and Hillary Janssens of Surrey, B.C., took bronze on Thursday in the women's pair with a time of six minutes...
Jul 28, 2021
Cyclist takes final step of recovery following traumatic brain injury by biking across Canada
PRINCE GEORGE - She says it symbolizes the final step in her recovery.Back in 2013, Zoe Scantlebury sustained a severe traumatic brain injury in a motor vehicle accident. For the nine days that follow...
Jul 28, 2021
Canadian forward Deanne Rose to join England's Reading FC after Tokyo Olympics
Canadian forward Deanne Rose has signed with England's Reading FC. The 22-year-old from Alliston, Ont., currently at the Olympics in Tokyo, spent the last four years at the University of Florida. Rose...
Jul 28, 2021
Incoming child care spaces at SD68 schools delayed
NANAIMO - Numerous child care spaces at schools throughout Nanaimo and Ladysmith won't be ready for the fall. SD68 informed the public on Wednesday, July 28 construction at four schools is delayed, im...
Jul 28, 2021
6th annual Climb for Cancer officially announced for September 18th and 19th
PRINCE GEORGE - After the postponement of the Climb for Cancer in April, earlier this year, it has been officially announced that it will return this fall.September 18th and 19th are the dates for the...
Jul 28, 2021
No Tourism grants for Barkerville
BARKERVILLE - "We are open because of private donations. We're open to the public because of private donations." That's Kate Cox, the Executive Director for the Barkerville Historic Town and Park. Pri...
Jul 28, 2021
Mounties investigating historical death at children's home in northern Saskatchewan
REGINA - Mounties say they are investigating allegations someone died in 1974 at a northern Saskatchewan home where children who went to residential school lived. RCMP say they received a complaint in...
Jul 28, 2021
N.S. Liberal leader faces barrage of attacks on health care early on during debate
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia Liberal Leader Iain Rankin was forced to defend his party's record on health care Wednesday evening during the first leaders debate of the provincial election. Progressive Conser...
Jul 28, 2021
Single-use plastics ban coming to PG?
PRINCE GEORGE - It was exactly the signal City Councillor Murry Krause was waiting for. The Province has given local governments carte blanche to introduce bans on single-use plastics. The provincial ...
Jul 28, 2021
Canadian men look to give country something to celebrate at Gold Cup
John Herdman hopes his team gives Canada something to celebrate Thursday night. The Canadian men take on CONCACAF powerhouse Mexico in the Gold Cup semifinal in Houston, hoping to reach the championsh...
Jul 28, 2021