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Spruce City Wildlife is looking for grants
PRINCE GEORGE - The hatchery on River Road represents one of the technologically advanced hatcheries in the province. "We've got so many passionate volunteers here that are making things happen. We've...
Aug 24, 2023

Sport of Armwrestling slowly growing popularity in Canada
PRINCE GEORGE - When you think of Arm Wrestling, you think of doing it with your friends or at a bar. But did you know it's actually a very competitive sport?Prince George Iron Arms is a club that pro...
Aug 24, 2023

Nearly a million dollars go into the community
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George Community Foundation delivers $960,550.00 to 20 community service organizations through the Government of Canada's Community Services Recovery Fund The Prince George Comm...
Aug 24, 2023

N.W.T. wildfires disrupt phone, internet services as evacuee anxiety mounts
YELLOWKNIFE - Wildfires continued to disrupt communication services Thursday in the Northwest Territories while crews braced for a tough two days fighting the blaze threatening the capital city of Yel...
Aug 24, 2023

Mother tells B.C. murder trial of final embrace with teenage girl, hours before death
VANCOUVER - The mother of a 13-year-old girl found dead in a British Columbia park six years ago has told a murder trial how she gave her a last hug, hours before the girl's death. The Chinese mother ...
Aug 24, 2023

Mother tells B.C. murder trial of final embrace with teenage girl, hours before death
VANCOUVER - The mother of a 13-year-old girl found dead in a British Columbia park six years ago has told a murder trial how she gave her a last hug, hours before the girl's death. The Chinese mother ...
Aug 24, 2023

Battle for coexistence: Prince George's bear dilemma prompts calls for enhanced measures
PRINCE GEORGE - This year has been extraordinary, with unprecedented bear sightings in Prince George neighborhoods. One resident is asking the city to revisit the bear problem.The sighting of bears wi...
Aug 24, 2023

Japan's Yuka Saso clubhouse leader at CPKC Women's Open in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Japan's Yuka Saso is the clubhouse leader at the CPKC Women's Open. She fired a 6-under 66 in the morning wave of the first round of the Canadian women's golf championship. Hamilton's Alen...
Aug 24, 2023

World Series MVP Stephen Strasburg has decided to retire, AP source says
WASHINGTON (AP) - Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg has decided to retire, ending a career that began as a No. 1 draft pick, included 2019 World Series MVP honors and was derailed by inju...
Aug 24, 2023

Maui County sues utility, alleging negligence over fires that ravaged Lahaina
HONOLULU (AP) - Maui County sued Hawaiian Electric Company on Thursday over the fires that devastated Lahaina, saying the utility negligently failed to shut off power despite exceptionally high winds ...
Aug 24, 2023