Author Archives: Greg Fry
In The News for June 20: Did last night's byelections change anything in Ottawa?
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Tuesday, June 20, 2023 ... What we are watchin...
Jun 20, 2023
Fentanyl detected in 9 of 10 illicit drug toxicity deaths, B.C. coroner says
VICTORIA - The death toll for illicit drug overdoses in British Columbia has surpassed 1,000 people just five months into the year. A statement from the BC Coroners Service says the 176 deaths in May ...
Jun 19, 2023
Workers involved in bus rollover north of Prince George had raised previous travel concerns
Prince George - Workers involved in Friday's crash along a forest service road north of Prince George had raised concerns earlier this year about being forced to bus up to four hours a day to and from...
Jun 19, 2023
Fire situation eases slightly, but risks remain as more than 400 wildfires still burn
OTTAWA - More than 200 wildfires are still burning out of control in Canada this morning as the country's record-setting forest fire season continues to raze thousands of square kilometres every day. ...
Jun 19, 2023
Manitoba premier to speak about deadly bus crash : In The News for June 19
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of June 19 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Jun 19, 2023
Wanted man from Fort St John has ties to Prince George
FORT ST JOHN - A man wanted in Fort St John has ties to Prince George. 32-year-old Nathan Robert Field is currently wanted for Breach of Release Order and Mischief under $5000 after removing his ankle...
Jun 16, 2023
In The News for June 16 : Manitoba grieving after deadly highway crash kills 15
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of June 16 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Jun 16, 2023
Thousands allowed back home, but officials say wildfires still leaving many displaced
People in parts of Alberta and British Columbia are returning home after wildfire evacuation orders were lifted Thursday. Thanks to recent rain and favourable winds, roughly 2,000 residents from Tumbl...
Jun 16, 2023
United Way creates new fund for wildfire-impacted
PRINCE GEORGE - United Way of Northern BC is thrilled to announce the generous donation of $70,000 from Coastal GasLink and TC Energy to support in the recovery of both evacuated communities and those...
Jun 15, 2023
RCMP: Downtown death not a homicide
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George RCMP have provided an update on their suspicious death investigation from earlier this week.It's related to a body that was located inside a tent on the 2000-block of Fir...
Jun 15, 2023