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QUEBEC - Hearings into Quebec's secularism bill veered off track Thursday when a former senator drew a connection between the Muslim head scarf, female genital mutilation and forced marriage. Que...

PRINCE GEORGE - It's Water Week and the City took time this afternoon to talk about wetlands. The Hudson's Bay Wetland receive a lot of storm water every day. That's the water that in collected from r...

OTTAWA - Lynn Beyak cast herself as a defender of free speech and a victim of political correctness moments before senators voted summarily Thursday to suspend her without pay from the Senat...

PRINCE GEORGE- The provincial Farmers' Market Nutrition Coupon Program is expanding to reach 250 more households in B.C.The new Canada Food Guide may be hard for people to follow, with the continuous ...

PRINCE GEORGE - Mounties issued 60 tickets Wednesday (May 8) on Highway 16 between Prince George and Vanderhoof. Forty-nine of those were speeding tickets while five were for vehicle-equipment violati...

LOS ANGELES - In the ratings battle between titans "The Big Bang Theory" and "Game of Thrones," laughs won out. CBS' "The Big Bang Theory" was last week's top-rated program, with 12.5 million viewers ...

MANCHESTER, England - Arsenal qualified for the Europa League final by beating Valencia 4-2 thanks to a hat trick from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on Thursday, completing a 7-3 win on aggregate. The oth...

SAN FRANCISCO - Uber about to embark on a wild ride on Wall Street with the biggest and most hotly debated IPO in years. The world's leading ride-hailing service set the stage for its long-awaited arr...

MONTREAL - Quebec's Court of Appeal has ruled that a woman who claimed Loto-Quebec misled her on her chances of winning a jackpot cannot launch a class action against the provincia...

OTTAWA - Vice-Admiral Mark Norman's stated desire to return to active duty after the breach-of-trust case against him was dropped this week is raising the thorny question for the military's ...