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Show your transit driver some appreciation on March 18
PRINCE GEORGE-March 18th, mark that down in your calendars if you are an active bus rider.On March 18th BC Transit, along with other transit systems across North America will be celebrating Transit Dr...
Mar 03, 2020
Cdn university basketball championships forging new ground with joint event
OTTAWA - Canada's best university basketball players won't just be playing for pride and glory in their championship tournament in Ottawa this weekend. Organizers say they are playing a part in histor...
Mar 03, 2020
Ruiter is enjoying breakout season; future of Canadian women's skating is bright
The future of Canadian women's figure skating wasn't in the senior field at the Canadian championships in January. Kaiya Ruiter was already on a flight home to Calgary with a junior gold medal in her ...
Mar 03, 2020
Remains of missing Quesnel man found
QUESNEL- The remains of a 25-year-old missing Quesnel man have been found.Quesnel RCMP Sgt. Richard Wessen said in a release that a man hiking on the shore of the Fraser River called police to report ...
Mar 03, 2020
Mr. PG turns 60
Mr. PG is an iconic figure that has welcomed guests to Prince George since May 8th, 1960.Commemorated in song by Winnipeg children's singer Al Simmons, Mr. PG is featured in a fun ballad all about his...
Mar 03, 2020 Photo courtesy The Exploration Place. Mr. PG standing outside of the Chamber of Commerce Office in 1962
Here's what happens to the votes for candidates who drop out
COLUMBIA, S.C. - The abrupt departures of Pete Buttigieg and Amy Klobuchar from the Democratic presidential race on the eve of Super Tuesday primaries could be frustrating for the millions of people w...
Mar 03, 2020
Trudeau urges patience as Wet’suwet’en mull over proposed land and title deal
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he knows people are impatient for a resolution to tensions involving a disputed natural gas pipeline in northern British Columbia, but time is needed to res...
Mar 03, 2020 Photo courtesy Canadian Press
Visa issues finally resolved, Chase Stanley rejoins the Wolfpack in England
TORONTO - New Zealand international Chase Stanley is back with the Toronto Wolfpack after missing the first five games of the season due to visa issues. The Australian-born back, who had bee...
Mar 03, 2020
UN agency: Iran nearly triples stockpile of enriched uranium
VIENNA - Iran has nearly tripled its stockpile of enriched uranium since November in violation of its deal with world powers and is refusing to answer questions about three possible undeclared nuclear...
Mar 03, 2020
Tornadoes devastate Tennessee, killing at least 19 people
NASHVILLE - Tornadoes ripped across Tennessee early Tuesday, shredding at least 40 buildings and killing at least 19 people. One of the twisters caused severe damage across downtown Nashville, destroy...
Mar 03, 2020