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Quebec police watchdog says officers should be required to co-operate with probes
MONTREAL - Quebec's police watchdog says officers under investigation should be required to answers the bureau's questions. In a report made public Wednesday, Madeleine Giauque, he...
Sep 25, 2019
Victoria to ask Supreme Court to review overturned bylaw banning plastic bags
VICTORIA - The City of Victoria will ask the Supreme Court of Canada to review a court decision that overturned its business bylaw banning single-use plastic bags. The B.C. Court o...
Sep 25, 2019
Regional alienation will be 'a challenge' for next federal government: Manning
CALGARY - The founder of what was the Reform Party of Canada is concerned that a pervasive level of alienation could leave the country more divided after next month's election. Preston Manning, w...
Sep 25, 2019
Canadian international Janine Beckie scores hat-trick for Manchester City
MANCHESTER, England - Canadian international Janine Beckie scored a hat-trick Wednesday to help Manchester City down Switzerland's FF Lugano 4-0 and move into the round of 16 in Women's Champions Leag...
Sep 25, 2019
Charity golf tournament raises over $75K
PRINCE GEORGE - This year's eighth annual Prince George Cougars Alumni Hospital Charity Golf Tournament was another success.The numbers are in and the Cougars say $75,068.73 was raised during the two-...
Sep 25, 2019 Photo courtesy Prince George Cougars
Liberals allege gun group's election ads break law, ask for investigation
OTTAWA - The Liberals have filed a complaint about allegedly illegal advertising by the Canadian Shooting Sports Association during the federal election campaign. Liberal candidate Adam Vaughan h...
Sep 25, 2019
Students maintain trail dedicated to secretary who passed from cancer
PRINCE GEORGE-Wednesday morning students from Cedars Christian School (CCS) were out and about cleaning up areas throughout the city.However, there was one specific spot that needed to be maintained a...
Sep 25, 2019
Liberal leader Trudeau denies MP pushed out for not lauding him as feminist
DELTA, B.C. - Liberal leader Justin Trudeau said Wednesday that he did not scuttle a sitting Quebec MP's chance to run for re-election because she questioned his credentials as a feminist. Eva Nassif ...
Sep 25, 2019
Jokes and Miss Universe as Trump, Ukraine leader meet
NEW YORK - President Donald Trump's got jokes. Facing a Democratic impeachment inquiry and the extraordinary release of a rough transcript detailing his requests that a foreign power investigate a Dem...
Sep 25, 2019
Reggaeton acts call out Latin Grammys for lack of noms
NEW YORK - Popular Latin performers such as J Balvin, Daddy Yankee and Maluma are lashing out at the Latin Grammys for dismissing musicians from the reggaeton and Latin trap world in the top categorie...
Sep 25, 2019