1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (207+ words) OTTAWA — Canada slipped past China 66-62 on Saturday at the IWBF women’s world wheelchair basketball championship in Ottawa. Arinn Young made a two-pointer with 1:10 left to play for a one-point lead and then Kady Dandeau added three points in the final 18 seconds of…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (351+ words) George Chuvalo went 73-18-4 with 64 knockouts between 1956 and 1978. Some 50 years after his milestone fight with Muhammad Ali, here is a look at some of the top fights of the Toronto heavyweight’s career: Sept. 9, 1958: Chuvalo knocks out James J. Parks in the…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (234+ words) MONCTON — So far so good for Team Canada at the NORCECA men’s continental volleyball championship. The unbeaten Canadians beat Puerto Rico 25-19, 25-17, 25-17 on Saturday at the Avenir Centre to improve their Group A record to 2-0. Canada beat Curaçao on Friday. Canada…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (278+ words) QUESNEL, B.C. — The deadline to file paperwork has passed, and there will be a three-way race to become the mayor of Quesnel next month. Incumbent Ron Paull will be seeking a second term as Quesnel’s mayor. He’ll be challenged by Coralee…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (489+ words) TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford made several changes to his cabinet Thursday, including adding an artificial intelligence portfolio and moving embattled minister David Piccini from labour to infrastructure. Piccini is under investigation by the integrity commissioner after the auditor general…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (67+ words) ckpgtoday.ca PRINCE GEORGE – Simon Yu has announced his intentions to run for a second term in the city’s top job. Plus the Prince George EV Association is hosting a special event this weekend at UNBC.. And CNC marked the…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (502+ words) BURNABY — Homicide investigators believe a personal dispute among a group of youths may have led to a shooting in which a stray bullet killed an 85-year-old man in his Burnaby, B.C., apartment a block away. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (185+ words) PRINCE GEORGE — Prince George Mayor Simon Yu has officially launched his re-election campaign, outlining a platform centred on economic diversification, public safety and community collaboration. Announcing his campaign under the banner “Prince George, Together,” Yu said the city is entering…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (321+ words) PRINCE GEORGE — Prince George school trustee Shar McCrory has announced she is seeking another term on the School District 57 Board of Education in the upcoming local government election on October 17. McCrory was elected to the board in a 2023 by-election and…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (14+ words) CKPG Today...