Author Archives: Greg Fry

In the news today: Challenging week ahead for crews battling B.C. wildfires
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Wind poses challenge in B.C. wildfire fight The operations director at the BC W...
Aug 03, 2023

Sinclar announces permanent production curtailment at Nechako Lumber
VANDERHOOF - Another major blow for the forestry sector.Sinclar Group Forest Products has announced a permanent production curtailment at Nechako Lumber in Vanderhoof. They attribute the move to a con...
Aug 02, 2023

Family steps forward to preserve the memory of slain mother and support her children
PRINCE GEORGE - Isabelle Thomas, a mother of two young girls, dreamed of owning her own home and building a future for her daughters. But tragically, she was killed last month in a suspected home inva...
Aug 02, 2023

Conservatives ran on similar media policy as Liberals, but now claim it's censorship
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says Liberal legislation aimed at social media platforms is ushering in censorship, despite his party running on similar policy in the last federal electi...
Aug 02, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Trudeaus announce separation after 18 years of marriage
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Grgoire Trudeau say they are separating after 18 years of marriage. More coming. The Canadian Press
Aug 02, 2023

In the news today: Fundraiser launched to honour firefighter who died in B.C.
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Fundraiser honours firefighter who died in B.C. A fundraiser has been launched ...
Aug 02, 2023

Fundraiser honours Zak Muise, who died fighting wildfire in B.C.
A fundraiser has been launched to honour the memory of a firefighter killed while fighting British Columbia's largest wildfire last week. The 25-year-old firefighter who died Friday has been identifie...
Aug 02, 2023

Watermain replacement work continues down 3rd Avenue
PRINCE GEORGE - The City of Prince George will restart the 3rd Avenue watermain replacement work starting August 8. The City says road closures will be in place between Vancouver Street and Victoria S...
Aug 01, 2023

All news in Canada will be removed from Facebook, Instagram within weeks: Meta
OTTAWA - Meta says it is officially moving to end news access for Canadians on its Facebook and Instagram platforms. The company says it is removing news for all Canadian users over the course of the ...
Aug 01, 2023

In the news today: BC wildfire evacuees return home, union warned over strike deal
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Osoyoos, B.C., residents who fled fire head home Residents of Osoyoos have been...
Aug 01, 2023