Author Archives: Greg Fry
Spruce Kings announce player signing
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings have announced the commitment of forward Brogan McNeil for the 2023-24 BC Hockey League season. A product of Delta, McNeil spent the past few seasons at ...
Apr 24, 2023
April is Auto Crime Enforcement Month
PRINCE GEORGE - Lock before you walk. That's the message from the Prince George RCMP as April is Auto Crime Enforcement Month.The initiative is a partnership between the RCMP, supported by IMPACT, the...
Apr 24, 2023
Airlines 'left government no choice' but to beef up passenger rights: Minister
OTTAWA - Transport Minister Omar Alghabra says airlines' use of loopholes around traveller compensation "left government with no choice" but to strengthen passenger rights rules. Alghabra says the COV...
Apr 24, 2023
Power restored to thousands of BC Hydro customers
PRINCE GEORGE -Update: Power has been fully restored. Earlier: More than 15,000 B.C. Hydro customers across Prince George are without power this morning ,due to a transmission circuit failure . Accord...
Apr 24, 2023
Update: RCMP locate missing senior
PRINCE GEORGE - Update: RCMP say Casimel has been located and is safe and sound. Earlier: Prince George RCMP are seeking your help in locating a missing senior. Police say 79-year-old-John Casimel was...
Apr 20, 2023
B.C. First Nation says 40 unmarked graves found around former residential school
SECHELT, B.C. - The shishalh Nation on British Columbia's Sunshine Coast says ground-penetrating radar has identified what are believed to be 40 unmarked graves of children on or near the site of the ...
Apr 20, 2023
In The News for April 20 : Federal public servant strike continues as both sides meet
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 April 20 ... What we are watching in Canada .....
Apr 20, 2023
No deal at union deadline; federal workers hit the picket lines as talks continue
OTTAWA - Negotiations are expected to continue despite thousands of members with Canada's largest federal public-service union walking off the job this morning at 12:01 a.m. ET. A late Tuesday news re...
Apr 19, 2023
Inquest hears Vancouver officer 'feared for safety" when meeting man killed by police
BURNABY, B.C. - The first officer to interact with a man who died after a beating that involved several Vancouver police officers has told a coroner's inquest that she wasn't thinking about mental hea...
Apr 19, 2023
Major reforms to air passenger rights needed, says House committee report
PRINCE GEORGE - A parliamentary committee is recommending sweeping changes to Canada's air passenger rights framework.December 2022. It was when air travel grinded to a halt in the wake of bad weather...
Apr 18, 2023