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Venus Williams suffers most lopsided U.S. Open loss in first round
NEW YORK (AP) - There was a Williams sister out there in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Tuesday night, much to the delight of spectators who offered a standing ovation at the end of the match. Except this tim...
Aug 29, 2023

6 regions targeted in biggest drone attack on Russia since it sent troops to Ukraine, officials say
MOSCOW (AP) - Russian officials accused Ukraine of targeting six Russian regions early Wednesday in what appeared to be the biggest drone attack on Russian soil since Moscow sent troops into Ukraine 1...
Aug 29, 2023

Kieboom and Ruiz hit home runs as Washington Nationals beat Toronto Blue Jays 5-4
TORONTO - Carter Kieboom and Keibert Ruiz homered for the Washington Nationals in a 5-4 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night at Rogers Centre. Kieboom hit a two-run shot in the second i...
Aug 29, 2023

Canada bumps off Mexico in NORCECA senior women's volleyball opener
QUEBEC - Canada opened the NORCECA senior women's volleyball continental championship on Tuesday night by bumping off Mexico in straight sets. Canada defeated Mexico 25-20, 25-18 and 25-20 in Pool A a...
Aug 29, 2023

Australians to vote in a referendum on Indigenous Voice to Parliament on Oct. 14
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Australians will vote on Oct. 14 on a proposed law to create a so-called Indigenous Voice to Parliament in the nation's first referendum in a generation. Prime Minister Anth...
Aug 29, 2023

TRU WolfPack men’s volleyball hosts annual volleyball camp in Prince George
PRINCE GEORGE - If you are around CNC and UNBC you might see more volleyball players than usual. As players from all over Northern BC gathered to partake in the 17th annual TRU WolfPack men's volleyba...
Aug 29, 2023

Lheidli T'enneh enter new partnership
PRINCE GEORGE - The Lheidli T'enneh has formalized a partnership with MSS Medical, Surgical and Safety Supplies. As part of the new partnership, MSS, an Indigenous-run company, is committed to sharing...
Aug 29, 2023

93 areas of interest found at site of former Saskatchewan residential school
SASKATOON - A chief in Saskatchewan says her heart is broken after ground-penetrating radar located 93 areas of interest at the site of a former residential school. English River First Nation Chief Je...
Aug 29, 2023

Canadian wide receiver Jared Wayne waived by NFL's Houston Texans
TORONTO - The wait continues for the Toronto Argonauts. Canadian receiver Jared Wayne was reportedly waived Tuesday by the Houston Texans on Tuesday as NFL teams finalized their 53-man rosters ahead o...
Aug 29, 2023

Pattison Media Ltd. announces purchase of Western Media Group
KAMLOOPS - - Pattison Media Ltd., (PML) is pleased to announce their purchase of Western Media Group (WMG), a leading marketing solutions company, based in Vancouver, BC.This proudly Canadian, indepen...
Aug 29, 2023