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Avalanche risk expected to rise in parts of B.C. this weekend
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is encouraging people to do their research on avalanche…
Prince George Taylor Swift fans rent car after flight to Vancouver cancelled
VANCOUVER — Devout Taylor Swift fan Carol Hansson was in Prince George, B.C., on Thursday…
WHL roundup: Rios, Isogai help visiting Wild whip Rockets 9-1
KELOWNA, B.C. — Shaun Rios scored three goals and added an assist as the visiting…
Campaign urges skilled labour to ‘Stay with B.C.’ to counter efforts from Alberta
VANCOUVER — The Business Council of British Columbia has launched an awareness campaign to counter…
Online child exploitation spiked during lockdowns. Police worry it’s here to stay
VANCOUVER — Online predators are becoming increasingly resourceful in trolling media platforms where children gravitate,…
Rogers activates new cellular towers on B.C.’s Highway of Tears to boost 911 access
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Telecom giant Rogers Communications says it has activated five new cellular…
WHL roundup: Royals suffer Giant-sized collapse in 7-6 shootout loss
VICTORIA — Tyus Sparks scored the only goal of a three-round shootout and the visiting…
‘Support better care’: Advocates argue need for mental health emergency service
Khalil Dorival knows what it’s like to feel lonely. The Toronto-based mental health advocate has…
WestJet denies compensation to Taylor Swift fan after flight cancellation
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — WestJet has denied compensation to a devout Taylor Swift fan whose…
WHL roundup: Heidt helps Cougars claw past improving Giants 4-2
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Riley Heidt had a goal and two assists and the Prince…
WHL roundup: Halaburda helps Giants beat Rockets 6-4
LANGLEY, B.C. — Ty Halaburda scored twice and Colton Roberts had a goal and assist…
Forestry ‘transition’ sets off review of BC Timber Sales, province says
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — The “significant pressures” on British Columbia’s forest industry have prompted a…
WHL roundup: Surging Royals reign over Blazers 7-1
VICTORIA — Cole Reschny and Brandon Lisowsky each scored twice as the surging Victoria Royals…
Wolf transfer from B.C. to Colorado complete, but state wildlife staff ‘threatened’
The capture of 15 grey wolves in British Columbia and their release in Colorado is…
WHL roundup: Leslie leads Giants to big 6-4 win over Rockets
KELOWNA, B.C. — Mazden Leslie scored two power-play goals, Colton Roberts had two assists, and…
Canada’s women claim World Cup speedskating sprint gold, Stolz completes hat trick
CALGARY — Canada’s sprinters ensured the host team didn’t leave Calgary’s speedskating World Cup without…
WHL roundup: Kmec leads Cougars to 8-3 win over Broncos
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Defenceman Viliam Kmec had a goal and four assists as the…
WHL roundup: Valis, Heidt pace Cougars to 5-2 win over Americans
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Borya Valis had two goals and an assist and Riley Heidt…
WHL roundup: Royals’ Reschny nets four points in 7-3 win over Rockets
VICTORIA — Cole Reschny had two goals and two assists, and Justin Kipkie chipped in…
WHL roundup: Leslie nets 5 points as Giants whip Silvertips 6-2
LANGLEY, B.C. — Mazden Leslie had two goals and three assists as the Vancouver Giants…
Carney, Eby meet in Victoria with softwood lumber duties a focal point
British Columbia Premier David Eby said he had a “productive” discussion with Prime Minister Mark…
Today-History-Feb09
Today in History for Feb. 9: In 249, legends say the woman who later became…
Catholic Diocese and school in B.C. settle abuse lawsuit for $3.4M
VANCOUVER — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Prince George, B.C., says it hopes a $3.4…
Former Blue Jays star slugger Bautista named to Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame
Life changed for José Bautista after his momentous bat-flip homer, but the former Toronto Blue…