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Forestry Giant Not Owed Compensation, BC Supreme Court Rules
The Tyee

Forestry Giant Not Owed Compensation, BC Supreme Court Rules

Teal-Jones had argued it faced ‘constructive taking’ on Haida Gwaii.

17 Apr 2025 07:40:00

The Tyee

Emily Carr University’s 2025 Grad Show Is Its Most Ambitious Yet

Join us and celebrate the future of art and design. Show opens May 7.

17 Apr 2025 07:30:00

The Tyee

‘I Had Assumed He Was Dead’

An excerpt from ‘Homegrown Radicals: A Story of State Violence, Islamophobia, and Jihad in the Post-9/11 World.’

17 Apr 2025 07:20:00

The Tyee

‘Skippy’ Wants to Shatter the CBC. And Maybe Canada

Wrecking a national bulwark makes sense if Poilievre is fine with foreign assimilation. What would Machiavelli say?

17 Apr 2025 07:10:00

Prince George Citizen

Sacramento Kings and GM Monte McNair agree to part ways, AP source says

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Sacramento Kings and general manager Monte McNair have agreed to part ways, two years after McNair helped end the longest playoff drought in NBA history.

17 Apr 2025 06:36:51

First Northern Super League game
Prince George Citizen

First Northern Super League game 'a surreal moment' for players, coaches

VANCOUVER — Quinn is no stranger to big games. The Canadian midfielder won gold at the Tokyo Olympicas and has played in league championships. Being part of history on Wednesday, though, was somethi ...
More ...VANCOUVER — Quinn is no stranger to big games. The Canadian midfielder won gold at the Tokyo Olympicas and has played in league championships. Being part of history on Wednesday, though, was something special.

17 Apr 2025 06:01:13

CBC British Columbia

West Kelowna golf course operators want restitution after on-course fight

The owners of a golf course in West Kelowna say they are demanding restitution from those involved in a physical altercation on their course earlier this week — an incident they describe as a desec ...
More ...A golf cart rolling past a clubhouse on a sunny day.

The owners of a golf course in West Kelowna say they are demanding restitution from those involved in a physical altercation on their course earlier this week — an incident they describe as a desecration of the property and a breach of community values.

17 Apr 2025 05:27:01

Prince George Citizen

Dorofeyev breaks tie in Golden Knights' 4-1 victory over Canucks in regular-season finale

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Pavel Dorofeyev broke a tie at 7:59 of the third period with his team-leading 35th goal and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 on Wednesday ni ...
More ...VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Pavel Dorofeyev broke a tie at 7:59 of the third period with his team-leading 35th goal and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 on Wednesday night in the regular-season finale for both teams.

17 Apr 2025 05:19:35

Prince George Citizen

Ohtani hits 448-foot homer in 7-run 1st inning, Dodgers hold on for 8-7 win to sweep Rockies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman homered in the Dodgers’ seven-run first inning, and Los Angeles held on for an 8-7 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night.

17 Apr 2025 05:18:35

Canadiens finally clinch for playoffs after anxious week:
Prince George Citizen

Canadiens finally clinch for playoffs after anxious week: 'Makes it feel better'

MONTREAL — Kaiden Guhle watched with tremendous stress as the Columbus Blue Jackets rolled to yet another victory Tuesday night. The Montreal defenceman woke up the next day determined not to let th ...
More ...MONTREAL — Kaiden Guhle watched with tremendous stress as the Columbus Blue Jackets rolled to yet another victory Tuesday night. The Montreal defenceman woke up the next day determined not to let them control the Canadiens' destiny.

17 Apr 2025 04:39:31

Prince George Citizen

Is your teen sleep-deprived? These expert bedtime tips could help

Navigating bedtime with a teenager is, in many homes, a nightly battle with a constant refrain: Get off your phone! Go to bed! Research shows that today’s teenagers are more sleep-deprived than ever ...
More ...Navigating bedtime with a teenager is, in many homes, a nightly battle with a constant refrain: Get off your phone! Go to bed! Research shows that today’s teenagers are more sleep-deprived than ever before .

17 Apr 2025 04:27:07

Prince George Citizen

Sleep training is no longer just for babies. Some schools are teaching teens how to sleep

MANSFIELD, Ohio (AP) — The topic of a new course at Mansfield Senior High School is one that teenagers across the country are having trouble with: How to Get to Sleep .

17 Apr 2025 04:22:40

Quinn converts penalty kick, Vancouver Rise top Calgary Wild 1-0 in first NSL game
Prince George Citizen

Quinn converts penalty kick, Vancouver Rise top Calgary Wild 1-0 in first NSL game

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Rise have the first-ever win in Northern Super League history, beating the Calgary Wild 1-0 on Wednesday.

17 Apr 2025 04:19:43

Prince George Citizen

San Francisco's new mayor is starting to unite the fractured city

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Democrats nationally may be in turmoil, but liberals in San Francisco are hopeful the new mayor's collaborative approach will help solve entrenched problems in a city recently k ...
More ...SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Democrats nationally may be in turmoil, but liberals in San Francisco are hopeful the new mayor's collaborative approach will help solve entrenched problems in a city recently known for its bitter infighting and chaotic streets.

17 Apr 2025 04:08:27

Prince George Citizen

Why Elon Musk installed his top lieutenants at a federal agency you probably haven't heard of

WASHINGTON (AP) — On the rooftop patio of the General Services Administration headquarters, an agency staffer recently discovered something strange: a rectangular device attached to a wire that snak ...
More ...WASHINGTON (AP) — On the rooftop patio of the General Services Administration headquarters, an agency staffer recently discovered something strange: a rectangular device attached to a wire that snaked across the roof, over the ledge and into the admi

17 Apr 2025 04:01:56

Power blackout hits all of Puerto Rico as residents prepare for Easter weekend
Prince George Citizen

Power blackout hits all of Puerto Rico as residents prepare for Easter weekend

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A power blackout hit all of Puerto Rico on Wednesday as the heavily Catholic U.S. territory prepared to celebrate the Easter weekend. All 1.

17 Apr 2025 03:39:35

Prince George Citizen

Urshela's 2-run triple and Bleday's 3 hits lead Athletics past White Sox 3-1

CHICAGO (AP) — Gio Urshela snapped a sixth-inning tie with a two-run triple that sent the Athletics past the struggling Chicago White Sox 3-1 on Wednesday.

17 Apr 2025 02:51:45

A grand slam for Coconut -- Jackson Holliday hits one with his dog in attendance
Prince George Citizen

A grand slam for Coconut -- Jackson Holliday hits one with his dog in attendance

BALTIMORE (AP) — The hero of Baltimore's win over Cleveland sat calmly outside the clubhouse, being a very good boy. That would be Coconut, Jackson Holliday's dog. He was in attendance for the team' ...
More ...BALTIMORE (AP) — The hero of Baltimore's win over Cleveland sat calmly outside the clubhouse, being a very good boy. That would be Coconut, Jackson Holliday's dog. He was in attendance for the team's Bark at Oriole Park promotion.

17 Apr 2025 02:46:46

Prince George Citizen

Mark Scheifele scores 1:11 into overtime to give Jets 2-1 victory over Ducks

WINNIPEG — Mark Scheifele scored 1:11 into overtime to give the Winnipeg Jets a 2-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night. With the win, the Jets (56-22-4) set a franchise record with 11 ...
More ...WINNIPEG — Mark Scheifele scored 1:11 into overtime to give the Winnipeg Jets a 2-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night. With the win, the Jets (56-22-4) set a franchise record with 116 points.

17 Apr 2025 02:43:34

Experts recommendations on RSV and meningitis vaccines will go to ex-prosecutor now at CDC
Prince George Citizen

Experts recommendations on RSV and meningitis vaccines will go to ex-prosecutor now at CDC

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal panel of medical experts on Wednesday recommended an expansion of RSV vaccinations for adults and a new combination shot as another option to protect teens against meningiti ...
More ...ATLANTA (AP) — A federal panel of medical experts on Wednesday recommended an expansion of RSV vaccinations for adults and a new combination shot as another option to protect teens against meningitis.

17 Apr 2025 02:18:07

Prince George Citizen

Guhle scores twice, Canadiens clinch playoff spot with 4-2 win over Hurricanes

MONTREAL — Kaiden Guhle scored twice to lift the Montreal Canadiens into the playoffs with a crucial 4-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes in their regular-season finale Wednesday night.

17 Apr 2025 02:06:52

Prince George Citizen

Seattle's Cal Raleigh reaches 100 career HRs by going deep twice at Cincinnati

CINCINNATI (AP) — Cal Raleigh reached a milestone with two big swings Wednesday night. Raleigh has 100 career homers after he connected from each side of the plate during Seattle's 5-3 victory at Ci ...
More ...CINCINNATI (AP) — Cal Raleigh reached a milestone with two big swings Wednesday night. Raleigh has 100 career homers after he connected from each side of the plate during Seattle's 5-3 victory at Cincinnati.

17 Apr 2025 01:43:47

Prince George Citizen

Jackson Holliday's early grand slam sends the Orioles to a 9-1 victory over Cleveland

BALTIMORE (AP) — Jackson Holliday hit a second-inning grand slam, Dean Kremer turned in his best start of the young season and the Baltimore Orioles routed the Cleveland Guardians 9-1 on Wednesday n ...
More ...BALTIMORE (AP) — Jackson Holliday hit a second-inning grand slam, Dean Kremer turned in his best start of the young season and the Baltimore Orioles routed the Cleveland Guardians 9-1 on Wednesday night.

17 Apr 2025 01:28:54

Nats pitcher Jorge López ejected after pitch narrowly misses Andrew McCutchen
Prince George Citizen

Nats pitcher Jorge López ejected after pitch narrowly misses Andrew McCutchen's head, benches clear

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Washington Nationals pitcher Jorge López was ejected from Wednesday night's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates after a pitch near Andrew McCutchen's head led to the benches brief ...
More ...PITTSBURGH (AP) — Washington Nationals pitcher Jorge López was ejected from Wednesday night's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates after a pitch near Andrew McCutchen's head led to the benches briefly clearing.

17 Apr 2025 01:07:52

Carney, Poilievre align on pipelines as Trump and trade loom over French debate
Prince George Citizen

Carney, Poilievre align on pipelines as Trump and trade loom over French debate

OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre aligned on support for new oil and gas pipelines as a matter of national security during the French language election deb ...
More ...OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre aligned on support for new oil and gas pipelines as a matter of national security during the French language election debate Wednesday night. Dealing with U.S.

17 Apr 2025 00:31:12

Vancouver port sues two marine businesses for oil spill damages
Business in Vancouver

Vancouver port sues two marine businesses for oil spill damages

The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority wants lands affected by an oil spill cleaned up and the defendants off the property, saying their lease was terminated.

17 Apr 2025 00:00:00

B.C. government announces changes to graduated drivers
Prince George Citizen

B.C. government announces changes to graduated drivers' licensing regime

VICTORIA, B.C. — The British Columbia government is making changes to its graduated drivers licensing regime, eliminating the need for a second road test to obtain a full licence.

16 Apr 2025 23:55:51

CBC British Columbia

B.C. Health Coalition urges province to end contract with U.S. owner of LifeLabs

A public health advocacy group is urging the B.C. government to end its contract with the American company that owns LifeLabs, the province's main provider of outpatient lab services.  ...
More ...Picketing workers in the rain carrying signs, such as 'LifeLess.'

A public health advocacy group is urging the B.C. government to end its contract with the American company that owns LifeLabs, the province's main provider of outpatient lab services. 

16 Apr 2025 23:53:37

Exploration Place financial update outlines cash-flow challenges
Prince George Citizen

Exploration Place financial update outlines cash-flow challenges

Regional district directors to hear report after lending museum society $500,000 last year

16 Apr 2025 23:48:00

Lure of remote work drawing Canadians into costly employment scams, warns BBB
Business in Vancouver

Lure of remote work drawing Canadians into costly employment scams, warns BBB

Better Business Bureau says more than 100 employment scams were reported in B.C. last year alone

16 Apr 2025 23:30:00

Trump joins tariff talks with Japan as US seeks deals amid trade wars
Prince George Citizen

Trump joins tariff talks with Japan as US seeks deals amid trade wars

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday inserted himself directly into trade talks with Japanese officials , a sign of the high stakes for the United States after its tariffs rattled t ...
More ...WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday inserted himself directly into trade talks with Japanese officials , a sign of the high stakes for the United States after its tariffs rattled the economy and caused the administration to assure t

16 Apr 2025 23:19:11

Prince George Citizen

Who is Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man ICE mistakenly deported to an El Salvador prison?

Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s story begins in his native El Salvador, but it's become increasingly unclear where it will end. The U.S. Supreme Court has ordered the Trump administration to facilitate his r ...
More ...Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s story begins in his native El Salvador, but it's become increasingly unclear where it will end. The U.S. Supreme Court has ordered the Trump administration to facilitate his return to the U.S.

16 Apr 2025 23:10:07

Prince George Citizen

Alberta UCP boots former cabinet minister from caucus for health scandal criticism

EDMONTON — Alberta's United Conservative Party has expelled its former infrastructure minister from caucus over his repeated criticism of the government's handling of the health-care contract scanda ...
More ...EDMONTON — Alberta's United Conservative Party has expelled its former infrastructure minister from caucus over his repeated criticism of the government's handling of the health-care contract scandal.

16 Apr 2025 23:08:13

Watch: Hundreds of endangered frogs released in B.C.
Prince George Citizen

Watch: Hundreds of endangered frogs released in B.C.

The Vancouver Aquarium released 400 endangered Oregon spotted frog tadpoles into a natural habitat in Agassiz.

16 Apr 2025 23:00:00

Josh Giddey available for Bulls
Prince George Citizen

Josh Giddey available for Bulls' Play-In game against Miami after being sidelined by wrist injury

CHICAGO (AP) — Bulls guard Josh Giddey was available for Chicago's Play-In Tournament matchup against the Miami Heat after missing the final two regular-season games because of an injured right wris ...
More ...CHICAGO (AP) — Bulls guard Josh Giddey was available for Chicago's Play-In Tournament matchup against the Miami Heat after missing the final two regular-season games because of an injured right wrist. Giddey averaged 14.6 points, 8.1 rebounds and 7.

16 Apr 2025 22:58:21

Prince George Citizen

Wyoming Supreme Court hears arguments on abortion rights

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Whether the Wyoming Constitution enshrines abortion rights was a key subject in state Supreme Court arguments Wednesday, which also delved into whether legislators may regulate ...
More ...CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Whether the Wyoming Constitution enshrines abortion rights was a key subject in state Supreme Court arguments Wednesday, which also delved into whether legislators may regulate the procedure.

16 Apr 2025 22:53:37

Wyoming Supreme Court to hear arguments over abortion bans struck down by a judge
Prince George Citizen

Wyoming Supreme Court to hear arguments over abortion bans struck down by a judge

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming abortion bans put on hold and struck down by a lower court judge, including the first explicit U.S. ban on abortion pills, will be argued Wednesday before the state's S ...
More ...CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming abortion bans put on hold and struck down by a lower court judge, including the first explicit U.S. ban on abortion pills, will be argued Wednesday before the state's Supreme Court. Arguments are set for 1:30 p.m.

16 Apr 2025 22:31:11

Prince George Citizen

Debate begins with party leaders laying out priorities beyond trade policy and Trump

OTTAWA — As the French language election debate got under way Wednesday night, the four main federal party leaders were asked to lay out policy priorities that have nothing to do with the elephant i ...
More ...OTTAWA — As the French language election debate got under way Wednesday night, the four main federal party leaders were asked to lay out policy priorities that have nothing to do with the elephant in the room: U.S. President Donald Trump.

16 Apr 2025 22:28:17

CBC British Columbia

For a good 'caws': Crow Collective all-in for Vancouver Rise fun and games

Newly formed support group aims to bring ethos of community, fun and celebration to women's pro soccer. ...
More ...A group of people with black T-shirts with a white circle around a white crow on a black background. One of them holds a banner that says, Vancouver Rise FC.

Newly formed support group aims to bring ethos of community, fun and celebration to women's pro soccer.

16 Apr 2025 22:24:07

Twins to place Wallner on injured list with hamstring strain, believe Correa
Prince George Citizen

Twins to place Wallner on injured list with hamstring strain, believe Correa's sore wrist is minor

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins will place right fielder Matt Wallner on the 10-day injured list with a strained left hamstring, after avoiding a long-term absence for shortstop Carlos Correa ...
More ...MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins will place right fielder Matt Wallner on the 10-day injured list with a strained left hamstring, after avoiding a long-term absence for shortstop Carlos Correa with his sore left wrist.

16 Apr 2025 22:11:59

6 recommendations for Canadian Film Day
Georgia Straight

6 recommendations for Canadian Film Day

We pick out some favourites to dust off for the occasion.

16 Apr 2025 22:03:23

Prince George Citizen

Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt goes to hospital after foul ball in Mets-Twins game hits him in head

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Veteran umpire Hunter Wendelstedt went to a hospital for further examination on Wednesday after he was struck in the face behind first base by a line drive foul ball in Minnesota.

16 Apr 2025 21:52:10

SD57 students compete in Battle of the Books
Prince George Citizen

SD57 students compete in Battle of the Books

87 students from across the district took part, with Books and Co. gift certificates going to the winners

16 Apr 2025 21:45:01

Prince George Citizen

A 'fireball' lights up Mexico City skies, sparking awe and plenty of memes

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Around 3:00 a.m. on Wednesday, a bright object, initially appearing to be a meteorite, lit up the skies over Mexico's capital, stretching plains, volcanoes and small towns.

16 Apr 2025 21:44:36

Community Petition sparks improved wildlife safety on Highway 16
Prince George Citizen

Community Petition sparks improved wildlife safety on Highway 16

Petition organizer says there is still some work left to do.

16 Apr 2025 21:38:12

Prince George Citizen

Crown reduces second-degree murder charge for teen in stabbing death of Halifax boy

HALIFAX — The Crown is no longer pursuing a second-degree murder charge against a teen who is alleged to have organized the fight last year that ended in the stabbing death of Halifax high school st ...
More ...HALIFAX — The Crown is no longer pursuing a second-degree murder charge against a teen who is alleged to have organized the fight last year that ended in the stabbing death of Halifax high school student Ahmad Al Marrach.

16 Apr 2025 21:29:03

Prince George Citizen

Ontario's bid to remove certain bike lanes to be tested with Charter challenge

TORONTO — The Ontario government's "irrational and dangerous" bid to remove three major Toronto bike lanes should be ruled unconstitutional, a lawyer for a group of cyclists said in court Wednesday, ...
More ...TORONTO — The Ontario government's "irrational and dangerous" bid to remove three major Toronto bike lanes should be ruled unconstitutional, a lawyer for a group of cyclists said in court Wednesday, arguing the province's own internal advice and expe

16 Apr 2025 21:17:59

CBC British Columbia

Flight delays at Vancouver International Airport due to shortage of air traffic controllers: Nav Canada

YVR says in a statement that travellers can expect delays, cancellations or changes in their flights, which may also affect connecting flights.  ...
More ...Travellers are pictured with suitcases in a busy airport.

YVR says in a statement that travellers can expect delays, cancellations or changes in their flights, which may also affect connecting flights. 

16 Apr 2025 20:35:30

Prince George Citizen

Twins take series from Mets with 4-3 win on Ty France's game-ending single in the 10th inning

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Ty France singled in the 10th inning to give the Minnesota Twins a 4-3 victory Wednesday over the New York Mets , who had rallied with a three-run eighth.

16 Apr 2025 20:29:05

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