Victoria Times-Colonist
A mixture of egg and lemon gives this Greek chicken soup a velvety texture
This Greek soup gets its name, avgolemono, from the egg-lemon mixture used to thicken the broth. Some versions are simply broth that’s thickened and seasoned, while others are more substantial and i ...More ...
This Greek soup gets its name, avgolemono, from the egg-lemon mixture used to thicken the broth. Some versions are simply broth that’s thickened and seasoned, while others are more substantial and include rice and chicken. We prefer the latter.6 Jan 2025 13:51:16
Victoria Times-Colonist
At Saanich 911 centre, 'first first-responders' ready for anything
The operators at the dispatch centre in Saanich are trained for every sort of emergency — and it runs the gamut from car accidents, injuries and assaults to domestic disputes, robberies and homicide ...More ...
The operators at the dispatch centre in Saanich are trained for every sort of emergency — and it runs the gamut from car accidents, injuries and assaults to domestic disputes, robberies and homicides.6 Jan 2025 13:33:00
Prince George Citizen
Stock market today: Wall Street points higher early Monday as markets try to shake off holiday funk
Wall Street pointed higher before the opening bell on Monday, taking back some of its post-Christmas losses as markets prepare to kick off the first full trading week of 2025. Futures for the S&P ...More ...
Wall Street pointed higher before the opening bell on Monday, taking back some of its post-Christmas losses as markets prepare to kick off the first full trading week of 2025. Futures for the S&P 500 rose 0.6 Jan 2025 13:27:31
Victoria Times-Colonist
Jaguars fire coach Doug Pederson, keep GM Trent Baalke after 'best team assembled' wins just 4 games
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Doug Pederson is out as Jacksonville’s head coach after the franchise’s “best team assembled” won just four games. Jaguars owner Shad Khan fired Pederson on Monday, ...More ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Doug Pederson is out as Jacksonville’s head coach after the franchise’s “best team assembled” won just four games. Jaguars owner Shad Khan fired Pederson on Monday, a day after a 26-23 loss at Indianapolis in overtime.6 Jan 2025 13:27:27
Prince George Citizen
France's former President Sarkozy stands trial over alleged campaign funding by Libya's Gadhafi
PARIS (AP) — Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy 's trial started on Monday over alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign by the government of then-Libyan leader Moammar Gadha ...More ...
PARIS (AP) — Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy 's trial started on Monday over alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign by the government of then-Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi.6 Jan 2025 13:06:52
CBC British Columbia
B.C. 'childbirth activist' under RCMP investigation over death of newborn following home birth
A B.C. woman who has been making headlines for decades as a self-styled "childbirth activist" is under police investigation over the death of an infant who died days after being rushed to Nanaimo hosp ...More ...
A B.C. woman who has been making headlines for decades as a self-styled "childbirth activist" is under police investigation over the death of an infant who died days after being rushed to Nanaimo hospital following a botched home birth on Vancouver Island.
6 Jan 2025 13:00:00
Prince George Citizen
Austrian far right gets mandate to try to lead a government for the first time since World War II
VIENNA (AP) — Austria’s president on Monday tasked Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl with trying to form a new government, which would be the country’s first led by the far right since World Wa ...More ...
VIENNA (AP) — Austria’s president on Monday tasked Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl with trying to form a new government, which would be the country’s first led by the far right since World War II.6 Jan 2025 12:33:19
Victoria Times-Colonist
New chief coroner seeks to use data to shine a light on B.C.'s deaths
B.C.’s new chief coroner plans to put less focus on the province’s drug deaths, and highlight more of the service’s other work.
6 Jan 2025 12:17:49
Victoria Times-Colonist
No provincial landslide risk levels in B.C., even though recommended by coroner in 2008
Concerns about landslide risks were reignited in December after a mudslide swept through a home in Lions Bay along the Sea to Sky Highway, killing two people.
6 Jan 2025 12:15:25
Georgia Straight
Where to eat in Tofino
This small town punches above its weight when it comes to food.
6 Jan 2025 11:42:05
Victoria Times-Colonist
On Football: Aaron Rodgers proved in Week 18 he can still play at a high level if any team wants him
Aaron Rodgers showed the rest of the NFL in Week 18 that he can still play at a high level in case he wants to return for a 21st season.
6 Jan 2025 11:02:21
Prince George Citizen
Jimmy Butler wants to leave the Heat. Pat Riley has been in this spot many times before
MIAMI (AP) — Pat Riley turns 80 in a couple of months. The Miami Heat president has not revealed any retirement timetable.
6 Jan 2025 11:02:10
Prince George Citizen
Three missing children in New Brunswick Amber Alert found safe: police
Police in New Brunswick have cancelled an Amber Alert in connection to three children who were reported missing and possibly abducted on Sunday.
6 Jan 2025 10:58:49
Prince George Citizen
Bruins host the Oilers after Pastrnak's 2-goal game
Edmonton Oilers (24-12-3, in the Pacific Division) vs. Boston Bruins (20-17-5, in the Atlantic Division) Boston; Tuesday, 7 p.m.
6 Jan 2025 09:12:36
Prince George Citizen
Wild take on the Blues after Zuccarello's 2-goal showing
St. Louis Blues (19-18-4, in the Central Division) vs. Minnesota Wild (25-11-4, in the Central Division) Saint Paul, Minnesota; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Wild host the St.
6 Jan 2025 09:12:35
Prince George Citizen
Rangers host the Stars after Chytil's 2-goal game
Dallas Stars (24-13-1, in the Central Division) vs. New York Rangers (18-20-1, in the Metropolitan Division) New York; Tuesday, 7 p.m.
6 Jan 2025 09:12:34
Prince George Citizen
Ducks host the Flames after Vatrano's 2-goal game
Calgary Flames (18-14-7, in the Pacific Division) vs. Anaheim Ducks (17-18-4, in the Pacific Division) Anaheim, California; Tuesday, 10 p.m.
6 Jan 2025 09:12:23
Victoria Times-Colonist
Court orders WestJet to hand over flight attendant harassment files in lawsuit
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Supreme Court has ordered WestJet to hand over all its files on harassment of flight attendants, in a class-action lawsuit alleging widespread misconduct by pilots.
6 Jan 2025 09:00:19
The Tyee
New MLAs Reveal Surprising Financial Holdings
A Green who invests in oil and gas, a New Democrat with Meta shares and a Conservative with $50 million in real estate.
6 Jan 2025 08:40:00
The Tyee
Canada Join Trump’s US? OK! Here’s How We Play It
A modest proposal for negotiating a deal that puts us on top.
6 Jan 2025 08:10:00
Victoria Times-Colonist
January 6: Your Daily Horoscope
Monday, January 6th ARIES (March 21 - April 20): Try to be enthusiastic about something that bores you immensely. The planets indicate there is more going on behind the scenes than you can imagine, so ...More ...
Monday, January 6th ARIES (March 21 - April 20): Try to be enthusiastic about something that bores you immensely. The planets indicate there is more going on behind the scenes than you can imagine, so you need to keep your wits about you.6 Jan 2025 08:00:00
Prince George Citizen
Indonesia launches free meals program to feed children and pregnant women to fight malnutrition
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia's new government started an ambitious project on Monday to fight malnutrition by feeding nearly 90 million children and pregnant women that is expected to cost $2 ...More ...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia's new government started an ambitious project on Monday to fight malnutrition by feeding nearly 90 million children and pregnant women that is expected to cost $28 billion through 2029, although critics question wh6 Jan 2025 07:15:27
Victoria Times-Colonist
Today-History-Jan06
Today in History for Jan. 6: In A.D. 548, the Jerusalem church observed Christmas on this date for the last time as the Western church moved to celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ on Dec. 25. In 141 ...More ...
Today in History for Jan. 6: In A.D. 548, the Jerusalem church observed Christmas on this date for the last time as the Western church moved to celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ on Dec. 25. In 1412, St.6 Jan 2025 07:15:10
Prince George Citizen
New York plays Orlando after Towns' 44-point outing
Orlando Magic (21-16, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (24-12, third in the Eastern Conference) New York; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Knicks -11; over/under is 2 ...More ...
Orlando Magic (21-16, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (24-12, third in the Eastern Conference) New York; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Knicks -11; over/under is 209.6 Jan 2025 07:04:48
Prince George Citizen
Boston visits Denver after Jokic's 46-point outing
Boston Celtics (26-10, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (20-14, fourth in the Western Conference) Denver; Tuesday, 10 p.m.
6 Jan 2025 07:04:47
Prince George Citizen
'Machine Gun' Hulshof's rapid-fire accuracy pays off at biathlon world trials
Quebec biathletes Connelly and de Broeck double their pleasure at Biathlon Canada pursuit race in Prince George
6 Jan 2025 06:42:19
Victoria Times-Colonist
Inside the Golden Globes: What you didn’t see on television
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The Golden Globes are a social affair with occasional breaks for awards.
6 Jan 2025 06:17:13
Victoria Times-Colonist
Canadians come up empty at Golden Globes — better luck at 'Golden Antlers'?
Canadians competing for some of the top Golden Globe Awards came up empty-handed on Sunday during a star-studded ceremony dominated by Netflix crime musical "Emilia Pérez" and FX's feudal-Japan-set " ...More ...
Canadians competing for some of the top Golden Globe Awards came up empty-handed on Sunday during a star-studded ceremony dominated by Netflix crime musical "Emilia Pérez" and FX's feudal-Japan-set "Shōgun.6 Jan 2025 05:42:16
Victoria Times-Colonist
Lions secure NFC's No. 1 seed, Broncos and Buccaneers clinch the NFL's final two playoff spots
The road to the Super Bowl in the NFC will go through Motown. The Detroit Lions secured a No. 1 seed with a 31-9 victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday night.
6 Jan 2025 04:44:00
Prince George Citizen
Quite a Sunday: Frank Vatrano signs 3-year contract extension with Ducks, then scores 2 goals in win
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Not many players will have as good a day as Frank Vatrano had on Sunday.
6 Jan 2025 04:43:56
Victoria Times-Colonist
Complete list of Golden Globe winners
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — “Emilia Pérez” won best musical or comedy motion picture at the 82nd Golden Globes. “The Brutalist″ won best motion picture drama, and Adrien Brody took home be ...More ...
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — “Emilia Pérez” won best musical or comedy motion picture at the 82nd Golden Globes. “The Brutalist″ won best motion picture drama, and Adrien Brody took home best actor for his role in the film.6 Jan 2025 04:37:51
Victoria Times-Colonist
'The Brutalist,' 'Emilia Perez' triumph at Golden Globes
“The Brutalist,” Brady Corbet’s 215-minute postwar epic, was crowned best drama film at the 82nd Golden Globes on Sunday, putting one of 2024’s most ambitious films on course to be a major con ...More ...
“The Brutalist,” Brady Corbet’s 215-minute postwar epic, was crowned best drama film at the 82nd Golden Globes on Sunday, putting one of 2024’s most ambitious films on course to be a major contender at the Academy Awards.6 Jan 2025 04:18:33
Victoria Times-Colonist
South Korea's military says North Korea fired mid-range missile into eastern sea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Monday fired a suspected mid-range ballistic missile into its eastern seas, South Korea’s military said, extending its heightened weapons testing activitie ...More ...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Monday fired a suspected mid-range ballistic missile into its eastern seas, South Korea’s military said, extending its heightened weapons testing activities into 2025 weeks before Donald Trump returns as U.S.6 Jan 2025 04:09:17
Prince George Citizen
Defenceman McCabe injured in fight in Maple Leafs' 3-2 overtime win over Flyers
TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs won the hard way Sunday. And Jake McCabe suffered the most in a 3-2 overtime victory over the Philadelphia Flyers.
6 Jan 2025 04:02:55
Prince George Citizen
Thunder earn franchise-record 15th straight win in 105-92 victory over Celtics
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 33 points and 11 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder pulled away from the Boston Celtics 105-92 on Sunday for their franchise-record 15th straigh ...More ...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 33 points and 11 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder pulled away from the Boston Celtics 105-92 on Sunday for their franchise-record 15th straight win.6 Jan 2025 04:00:20
Victoria Times-Colonist
BC's Stiga scores on OT breakaway to give US 2nd straight world junior title, 4-3 over Finland
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Teddy Stiga scored on a breakaway at 8:04 of 3-on-3 overtime to give the United States a 4-3 victory over Finland on Sunday night in the world junior hockey championship game.
6 Jan 2025 03:52:47
Prince George Citizen
Calgarian hot shot Csonka perseveres in pursuit at world youth trials
Burns Lake biathlete Dickson digs up gold on Otway course
6 Jan 2025 03:48:51
CBC British Columbia
Small Kootenay communities unite to keep ferries running amid labour dispute
Residents in B.C.'s small Kootenay communities of Glade, Harrop and Procter are celebrating a temporary reprieve in a labour dispute that threatened to drastically reduce cable ferry services vital ...More ...
Residents in B.C.'s small Kootenay communities of Glade, Harrop and Procter are celebrating a temporary reprieve in a labour dispute that threatened to drastically reduce cable ferry services vital to their daily lives.
6 Jan 2025 03:44:31
Victoria Times-Colonist
Vatrano has 2 goals and an assist after signing contract extension, leading Ducks past Lightning 4-1
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Frank Vatrano had two goals and assist after signing a three-year contract extension Sunday, and the Anaheim Ducks defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1.
6 Jan 2025 03:44:15
Victoria Times-Colonist
Dolphins owner says coach Mike McDaniel and GM Chris Grier will return next season
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The Miami Dolphins are running it back next season with Mike McDaniel as coach and Chris Grier as general manager.
6 Jan 2025 03:33:20
Prince George Citizen
Morgan Rielly's overtime goal sends Maple Leafs to a 4th straight win, 3-2 over the Flyers
TORONTO (AP) — Morgan Rielly scored 2:25 into overtime and the Toronto Maple Leafs extended their winning streak to four games with a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday night.
6 Jan 2025 03:16:45
Victoria Times-Colonist
Jets' Aaron Rodgers becomes the NFL's 5th player to throw 500 regular-season TD passes
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers became the fifth player in NFL history to throw 500 regular-season touchdown passes, accomplishing the feat in the second quarter of the New York Jets' 32- ...More ...
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers became the fifth player in NFL history to throw 500 regular-season touchdown passes, accomplishing the feat in the second quarter of the New York Jets' 32-20 victory over the Miami Dolphins on Sunday.6 Jan 2025 03:11:04
Victoria Times-Colonist
Dolphins' frustrated Tyreek Hill appears to indicate he wants out of Miami after loss to Jets
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — A frustrated Tyreek Hill might want out of Miami. The star wide receiver appeared to indicate after the Dolphins' 32-20 loss to the New York Jets on Sunday that he could ...More ...
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — A frustrated Tyreek Hill might want out of Miami. The star wide receiver appeared to indicate after the Dolphins' 32-20 loss to the New York Jets on Sunday that he could want to play elsewhere next season.6 Jan 2025 03:09:19
Victoria Times-Colonist
Demi Moore, Sebastian Stan win at Golden Globes
The Golden Globes, which host Nikki Glaser introduced as “Ozempic's biggest night,” dished out awards Sunday for Demi Moore in the body horror film “The Substance," Sebastian Stan for “A Diffe ...More ...
The Golden Globes, which host Nikki Glaser introduced as “Ozempic's biggest night,” dished out awards Sunday for Demi Moore in the body horror film “The Substance," Sebastian Stan for “A Different Man” and the genre-shifting trans musical “Emilia Pér6 Jan 2025 02:57:48
Prince George Citizen
Defenceman McCabe hurt in fight in Maple Leafs' 3-2 overtime win over Philadelphia
TORONTO — Morgan Rielly's overtime goal gave the Toronto Maple Leafs a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers in a tight and physical NHL contest Sunday.
6 Jan 2025 02:54:45
Prince George Citizen
Green has 33 points, VanVleet's late steal helps Rockets hold on for 119-115 win over Lakers
HOUSTON (AP) — Jalen Green scored 33 points and Fred VanVleet grabbed a key steal late to allow the Houston Rockets to hold on for a 119-115 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night.
6 Jan 2025 02:41:51
Victoria Times-Colonist
Kieran Culkin, 'Shōgun,' Ali Wong win at Golden Globes
The Golden Globes, which host Nikki Glaser introduced as “Ozempic's biggest night,” got underway Sunday with awards spread around for “Emilia Pérez," “A Real Pain," and “Conclave," as Holly ...More ...
The Golden Globes, which host Nikki Glaser introduced as “Ozempic's biggest night,” got underway Sunday with awards spread around for “Emilia Pérez," “A Real Pain," and “Conclave," as Hollywood's thus-far unpredictable awards season remained hard to6 Jan 2025 02:32:24
Victoria Times-Colonist
Broncos and Buccaneers clinch the NFL's final two playoff spots
The Denver Broncos and Tampa Bay Buccaneers captured the NFL's final two playoff spots in Week 18.
6 Jan 2025 02:05:50
Prince George Citizen
Sebastian Aho's overtime goal lifts Hurricanes to 4-3 win over the Penguins
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Sebastian Aho’s goal at 1:30 in overtime led the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday night. Aho added two assists.
6 Jan 2025 02:01:47