Author Archives: Greg Fry

B.C. may provide additional resources as transit police, RCMP step up patrols: Eby
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's premier says Mounties and Metro Vancouver Transit Police have increased their presence and stepped up patrols on bus and train lines so passengers can feel safe when tra...
Apr 13, 2023

In The News for April 13: Which Canadian bank was 2022's biggest fossil fuel backer?
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 Thursday, April 13, 2023 ... What we are watch...
Apr 13, 2023

Pattison Media announces scholarship recipients
PRINCE GEORGE - Pattison Media Ltd. is pleased to announce the awarding of four scholarships valued at $2,500 each, to deserving students enrolled in journalism studies at institutions across Western ...
Apr 12, 2023

In The News for April 12: Do Canadians feel safer today, in a post-pandemic world?
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 Wednesday, April 12, 2023 ... What we are watc...
Apr 12, 2023

George Thorogood & The Destroyers show in Prince George cancelled
PRINCE GEORGE - Bad news for George Thorogood & the Destroyers fans.Their show scheduled for April 30 at CN Centre has been cancelled "due to illness."According to the promoter Insight Management,...
Apr 11, 2023

Union for 911 operators in RCMP calls for recruitment plan to address staff shortages
OTTAWA - The union that represents the RCMP's emergency dispatchers and 911 operators is calling for the force to come up with a recruitment plan to fix worsening staff shortages. CUPE Local 104 presi...
Apr 11, 2023

Ukrainian PM to meet with Trudeau today : In The News for April 11
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 11 ... What we are watching in Canada .....
Apr 11, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Alberta ethics commissioner reviewing if Smith interfered in justice
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she is under investigation by the provincial ethics commissioner into whether she interfered in the administration of justice. More coming. The Canadian ...
Apr 10, 2023

King's coronation: 3 crowns, 2 carriages and a shorter route
LONDON (AP) - King Charles III plans to take a shortcut and smoother ride to Westminster Abbey for his coronation, trimming the procession route his mother took in 1953 as he aims for a more modest ev...
Apr 10, 2023

Roughly 40,000 customers remain without power as Hydro-Quebec works to finish repairs
Hydro-Quebec is warning that some of its remaining repairs to lines damaged by last week's deadly ice storm may not be completed until Tuesday. Roughly 40,000 customers remain without power across Que...
Apr 10, 2023