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Foothills Landfill named one of BC's top oil, antifreeze Return Collection Facilities
PRINCE GEORGE - The Foothills Landfill is the number 20 oil and anti-freeze Return Collection Facility in BC, according to the BC Used Oil Management Association. It's a bit of recognition for a servi...
Mar 03, 2020

13th annual Green Day
PRINCE GEORGE - The 13th annual Green Day took place at UNBC today. The theme of this year's event was sustainable perspectives. And the event's organizers deliberating chose that theme. "I can invite...
Mar 03, 2020

Local teams ready for Sr. Boys Basketball Provincials
The girl's high school basketball teams took centre stage last week down in Langley and now the boys will take to the court for Provincials beginning Wednesday morning.At the 4A level, the PGSS Polars...
Mar 03, 2020

Military judge's court martial paused again over issues finding judge to hear it
OTTAWA - The case against Canada's chief military judge is back in limbo after a civilian judge refused to order one military judge to appoint another military judge to preside over the court martial ...
Mar 03, 2020

Kyle Dubas pleased with Leafs' response after losing to Zamboni driver
BOCA RATON, Fla. - Kyle Dubas avoided a knee-jerk reaction following one of the most embarrassing defeats in Toronto Maple Leafs' history. Although it's a small sample size, his pl...
Mar 03, 2020

Canada's tourism industry braces for impact of new coronavirus on travel
OTTAWA - Canada's tourism industry is bracing for the impact of the novel coronavirus on the number of foreign visitors this summer travel season. Some experts are already seeing a change in the numbe...
Mar 03, 2020

Toronto FC looks for Jozy Altidore to lead the way in absence of Michael Bradley
Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney had options when he surveyed his roster for someone to step in as captain for the injured Michael Bradley. Canada's Jonathan Osorio has captained both club and country. Om...
Mar 03, 2020

Veteran trainer Casse urges horse-racing industry to ban use of Clenbuterol
Mark Casse wants the drug Clenbuterol out of horse racing. Casse, who's been named Canada's top thoroughbred trainer an unprecedented 11 times, called for the drug's use to be stop...
Mar 03, 2020

Canadiens GM Bergevin says head coach Julien will be back next season
Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin says that he will keep Claude Julien as head coach for next season. Bergevin gave Julien his vote of confidence in interviews Tuesday on TVA and RDS fr...
Mar 03, 2020

Wetlands, forests can help cities save millions in climate adaptation costs:study
HALIFAX - As Canadian communities brace for rising risks of spring flooding related to climate change, a non-profit group has published findings suggesting preservin...
Mar 03, 2020