Author Archives: Greg Fry
In the news today: Scientific research and security risks, BC wildfires still burning
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Feds worried about 'chill' over research security Internal documents show feder...
Jan 16, 2024
RCMP and school authorities address online safety concerns after local tragedy
PRINCE GEORGE - A town hall meeting Monday evening at Vanier Hall drew around two hundred parents and caregivers looking for more information on safeguarding children from online predators.The evening...
Jan 15, 2024
Eby drops children's minister Mitzi Dean from job; Grace Lore appointed replacement
VICTORIA - B.C. Premier David Eby has pulled Mitzi Dean from her post as the minister of children and family development, and appointed Victoria member of the legislature Grace Lore to the position. D...
Jan 15, 2024
Former NDP leader Ed Broadbent to have state funeral in Ottawa
OTTAWA - There will be a state funeral for former NDP leader Ed Broadbent. Broadbent died on Jan. 11 at the age of 87. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced today that the state funeral will be held...
Jan 15, 2024
As Canadians cut back, mortgage holders say they can make higher payments: BoC survey
OTTAWA - A Bank of Canada survey finds Canadians are increasingly cutting back on spending while mortgage holders remain confident they can keep up with higher payments when their loans renew. The cen...
Jan 15, 2024
In the news today: Houthi rebels fire at US warship in first attack after strikes
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Yemen Houthi rebels fire missile at US warship in Red Sea in first attack after...
Jan 15, 2024
BC Parks long weekend reservations open next Wednesday
PRINCE GEORGE- If you're planning to go camping this spring it might be a good idea to plan ahead. You can now book a campsite four months in advanced with may long weekend reservations open on Wednes...
Jan 12, 2024
Postal service postponed due to weather
PRINCE GEORGE-Canada Post will not be sending out delivery agents due to freezing temperatures with Environment Canada predicting a windchill of minus 33 this afternoon and a low of minus 48 overnight...
Jan 12, 2024
RCMP investigate rural shooting that left one injured
PRINCE GEORGE-One person is injured following a shooting that occurred at a residence on the 3200-block of Torpy Road. Officers responded to reports of gunfire shortly after 1:00 a.m. Friday morning. ...
Jan 12, 2024
Canada doesn't support 'premise' of South Africa's case against Israel at world court
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada supports the International Court of Justice but that doesn't mean Canada supports the premise of South Africa's genocide case against Israel. On Thur...
Jan 12, 2024