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Premier says he's excited about Harry and Megan possibly moving to B.C.
VICTORIA - Premier John Horgan says he is excited by the prospect of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle calling British Columbia their part-time home. He says he took comfort in the response Har...
Jan 13, 2020
Public members chosen for Select Committee
PRINCE GEORGE - Five members of the community at large have been identified to be part of the Select Committee on a Safe, Clean and Inclusive Downtown. One of those five individuals was a notable spea...
Jan 13, 2020
Letter supports West'suwet'en
PRINCE GEORGE - A First Nations Professor at UNBC has weighed in on the ongoing conflict between the Wet'suwet'en and Coastal Gas link over a natural gas pipeline proposed through their traditional te...
Jan 13, 2020
Astronomical Society offers breathtaking views of the unknown
PRINCE GEORGE - This past weekend, the Prince George Astronomical Society held an introduction to astronomy course for children and their parents. It's their first such event of the year with another ...
Jan 13, 2020
Top Canadian running back Chuba Hubbard takes pass on 2020 NFL draft
STILLWATER, Okla. - Canadian star running back Chuba Hubbard will return to Oklahoma State for his junior season. The All-American made the announcement on social media on Monday. Oklahoma State recei...
Jan 13, 2020
US drops designation of China as currency manipulator
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration is dropping its designation of China as a currency manipulator in advance of the signing Wednesday of a Phase 1 U.S.-China trade agreement. The preliminary pact t...
Jan 13, 2020
Public Health Agency says Canadians at low risk from pneumonia in central China
OTTAWA - The federal public health agency says it believes Canadians are at low risk of contracting a new type of pneumonia that has killed one person and made dozens sick&nbs...
Jan 13, 2020
Horgan says 'rule of law applies,' LNG pipeline will proceed despite protests
VICTORIA - Premier John Horgan says a natural gas pipeline across northern British Columbia will be built despite on going protests and an eviction notice from some hereditary Indigenous leaders....
Jan 13, 2020
Horgan says ‘rule of law applies,’ LNG pipeline will proceed despite protests
VICTORIA - Premier John Horgan says a natural gas pipeline across northern British Columbia will be built despite on going protests and an eviction notice from some hereditary Indigenous leaders.The p...
Jan 13, 2020 Photo courtesy Canadian Press
Tkachuk on turtling against Kassian: 'It was probably the right thing to do'
Edmonton Oilers winger Zack Kassian was set for his day in court Monday with the NHL's discipline panel, two days after he rag-dolled and slobberknocked a turtling Matthew Tkachuk on national TV. Kass...
Jan 13, 2020