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Amber Heard denies fabricating injuries in Depp libel trial
LONDON - Amber Heard denied Tuesday that she fabricated injuries to show that her then-husband Johnny Depp had been violent toward her as she took to the witness box for her second day giving evidence...
Jul 21, 2020
2020 Business Excellence Award Nominations now open
PRINCE GEORGE-It's that time of year again, the time for the Prince George Chamber of Commerce 2020 Business Excellence Awards Nominations.Nominations are now open and this year there are some new cat...
Jul 21, 2020
5 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. EU FINALLY REACHES SUMMIT DEAL To confront the biggest recession in its history, European Uni...
Jul 21, 2020
Police: Armed man holding some 20 people hostage in Ukraine
LUTSK, Ukraine - An armed man seized a bus and took some 20 people hostage in northwestern Ukraine on Tuesday, Ukrainian police said. Police sealed off the centre of Lutsk, a city 400 kilometres (250 ...
Jul 21, 2020
EU agrees on $2.1 trillion deal after marathon summit
BRUSSELS - After four days and nights of wrangling, exhausted European Union leaders finally clinched a deal on an unprecedented 1.8 trillion-euro ($2.1 trillion) budget and coronavirus recovery fund ...
Jul 21, 2020
Report: Hard to prove Russian influence on UK referendum
LONDON - A long-awaited report into Russian influence in British politics says it would be "difficult - if not impossible - to prove" allegations that Russia sought to influence the 2016 Brexit refere...
Jul 21, 2020
Witnesses sought in 100 Mile House assault
100 MILE HOUSE - 100 Mile House RCMP are investigating an assault that occurred Friday evening (July 17) in the community. Mounties say a man is being sought as a suspect in connection with the incide...
Jul 20, 2020
Jack McIlhargey remembered as one of most 'respected and loved' Canucks
VANCOUVER - Former Vancouver Canucks defenceman and coach Jack McIlhargey has died. The Canucks confirmed the death on Monday. The Edmonton native was 68. McIlhargey played 393 career games with the C...
Jul 20, 2020
Kaddoura embracing new opportunity with Cougars
The 2019-2020 season was a unique one for Prince George Cougars' blueliner Majid Kaddoura.The defenceman didn't start the campaign with the team, he was with the Saskatoon Blades.However, then on Janu...
Jul 20, 2020
Connaught Youth Centre needs help
PRINCE GEORGE - The Connaught Youth Centre needs some help. "It shut us down completely" stated Bill Nielson, President of the Connaught Youth centre Society when asked about the impacts of the COVID ...
Jul 20, 2020