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Adams Jr., Alouettes come from behind to beat Stampeders 40-34 in overtime
CALGARY - Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. didn't care that the Montreal Alouettes hadn't won a game in Calgary since 2009. He also didn't care that his team was down 11 points late in Saturday's game aga...
Aug 19, 2019
New choice for optional auto insurance in BC
PRINCE GEORGE - A new player in the auto insurance game has officially launched. Stratford Underwriting Agency aims to give a new-looked approach to optional insurance in BC, as many around the provin...
Aug 19, 2019
Pell's appeal pitted word of former choirboy against priest
CANBERRA, Australia - Cardinal George Pell's appeal against his convictions for child molestation was largely a question of who the jury should have believed, his accuser or a senior priest whose chur...
Aug 19, 2019
PGSA's Over 50 Division wrapping up successful summer
The many divisions and teams of the Prince George Soccer Association are nearing the end of another busy summer and among them, one division that has grown a lot this year, is not looking forward to s...
Aug 19, 2019
No Westerns repeat for provincial champs
It was a weekend of tough breaks for the PG Surg Med Knights. They were out in Strathmore, Alberta, seeking their second straight Western Canadian Championship, but things wouldn't go Team BC's way th...
Aug 19, 2019
Dolphins' Stills objects to comments by Jay-Z about NFL deal
DAVIE, Fla. - Miami Dolphins receiver Kenny Stills objected Monday to recent comments from rapper Jay-Z about social activism by current and former NFL players, including Colin Kaepernick. Jay-Z and t...
Aug 19, 2019
Lewis Ward's record field-goal streak comes to an end, Redblacks fall to Ticats
OTTAWA - No one can blame Rick Campbell for being frustrated with his football club. The Ottawa Redblacks head coach couldn't hide his feelings following another loss, this one a ...
Aug 19, 2019
Structure fire estimated at $150,000 in damages
PRINCE GEORGE-At around noon today (Aug.19) Prince George Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire.15 firefighters were dispatched to the fire located on the 8000 block of Sabyam road, where fire cre...
Aug 19, 2019
Bombers quarterback Nichols on 6-game injured list with upper body injury
WINNIPEG - Matt Nichols was at Blue Bombers practice on Monday, but the starting quarterback was wearing a tank top and only watched his teammates go through their paces. Head coach Mike O'Shea said a...
Aug 19, 2019
Kyle Seager's eighth-inning homer lifts Mariners over Blue Jays 4-3
TORONTO - The Blue Jays will administer caution with a left knee tweak Vladimir Guerrero Jr. suffered in the second inning of his team's 4-3 loss to the Seattle Mariners on Saturday. The 20-year-old G...
Aug 19, 2019