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Girls rugby playoff held in Houston

Burns Lake, Houston, Smithers, Vanderhoof and Prince Rupert recently had a girls rugby playoff in Houston. Scores were not recorded as this tournament was intended as a friendly playoff. Regional zones for girls rugby will be in Prince Rupert on the weekend of Oct. 13-14, 2017.

Oct 11, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >

Female Canadian rugby star to make history at inaugural tournament

Kelly Russell will play on the first ever women’s Barbarian team

Oct 10, 2017 3:55 PM Read more >

Penguins’ visit White House, steer clear of politics

The defending Stanley Cup champions made their visit to the White House today to accept congratulations from President Trump.

Oct 10, 2017 2:00 PM Read more >

Canada takes gold in men’s 5,000-metre relay at short-track World Cup

It’s the second World Cup relay gold medal for the Canadian men’s team in as many weeks

Oct 9, 2017 8:05 AM Read more >

Seahawks shut down high-scoring Rams for 16-10 victory

Seattle will take on New York next

Oct 9, 2017 7:45 AM Read more >

B.C. in desperate need of a win, Lions set to host Ottawa Redblacks

Even if B.C. sweeps the club’s final five games, it still might not be enough to make the post-season

Oct 6, 2017 3:00 PM Read more >

Canucks acquire Pouliot from Penguins

Vancouver hopes new defenceman can learn under new head coach Travis Green

Oct 4, 2017 3:15 PM Read more >

Volleyball in full swing in Burns Lake

The Lakes District Secondary School’s (LDSS) Grade 8 girls volleyball team played against two Fort St. James Secondary teams last week. The LDSS girls lost to the first team but won against the second.

Oct 4, 2017 1:30 AM Read more >

Music in NHL locker-rooms a balancing act

Rookies don’t get a shot at the speakers

Oct 3, 2017 2:20 PM Read more >

Virtanen, Nilsson lead Canucks past Flames 3-1 in pre-season action

Vancouver win without Henrik, Daniel Sedin, Thomas Vanek, Bo Horvat, Alexander Edler and Markstrom

Sep 29, 2017 8:30 AM Read more >