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Devastation in Turkey echoes past quakes and offers B.C. lessons: profs
VANCOUVER - The earthquake that ravaged Turkey and Syria this week offers both lessons and warnings for people in British Columbia as images emerge of the human devastation and costly damage, Canadian...
Feb 8, 2023

Devastation in Turkey echoes past quakes and offers B.C. lessons: profs
VANCOUVER - The earthquake that ravaged Turkey and Syria this week offers both lessons and warnings for people in British Columbia as images emerge of the human devastation and costly damage, Canadian...
Feb 8, 2023

"The Shoplifters" production to premiere February 16
PRINCE GEORGE - The newest production at Theatre Northwest will take to the stage next week. "The Shoplifters" was created by Morris Panych, and the main character is Alma, a career shoplifter who pre...
Feb 8, 2023

Northern BC RV & Outdoor Expo
.PRINCE GEORGE - SMP-RV and Prince George Motorsports are coming together for their inaugural Northern BC RV and Outdoor Expo.It will take place inside CN Centre from February 24 to the 26. Whether yo...
Feb 8, 2023

Dajome scores twice as Vancouver Whitecaps blank Toronto FC 3-0 in pre-season play
INDIO, Calif. - Cristian Dajome scored twice in the second half to help the Vancouver Whitecaps blank Toronto FC 3-0 in pre-season play Wednesday at the Coachella Valley Invitational. Dajome scored in...
Feb 8, 2023

Quebec reports steep rise in organ donations after medical aid in dying legalized
MONTREAL - Quebec is reporting a tripling of the number of organ donors in the last five years, including a major jump last year in donations through medical aid in dying. Transplant Qubec says it rec...
Feb 8, 2023

Canadian soccer player describes the horror of the earthquake in Turkey
Canadian soccer player Sam Adekugbe is one of the lucky ones. He managed to escape earthquake-ravaged Antakya in Turkey. Some of his teammates and staff at his club Hatayspor are still missing. The 28...
Feb 8, 2023

After a week of uncertainty, Selena Njegovan confirms she'll be on site at Scotties
After almost a week of uncertainty about event accessibility due to her pregnancy leave, Team Lawes vice Selena Njegovan has confirmed she plans to attend the Canadian women's curling championship. Bo...
Feb 8, 2023

Northern View - Polarization & Hypocrisy Part 1: The Extreme Right
In recent years it's becoming very clear how some Canadians have become increasingly polarized on the political Left and Right. This week I'll focus on the extreme Right.A few days ago on the Vancouve...
Feb 8, 2023

Walmart shooting suspect pleads guilty to federal charges
EL PASO, Texas (AP) - A Texas man pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal charges accusing him of killing nearly two dozen people in a racist attack at an El Paso Walmart, changing his plea weeks after th...
Feb 8, 2023