Author Archives: Greg Fry
Noah arcs back to top of B.C. baby name list for first time since 2007, usurps Olivia
VICTORIA - British Columbia's health ministry says Noah is poised to be the most popular baby name in the province this year, replacing longtime favourite Olivia, which topped the list last year. Prel...
Dec 30, 2022
Avalanche Canada extends warning into Banff, Yoho, Kootenay and Jasper national parks
REVELSTOKE, B.C. - A special avalanche warning is in place until Monday throughout most of the Columbia Mountains in British Columbia as well as the Northern Rockies in B.C. and Alberta. The warning, ...
Dec 30, 2022
Throw out 'misconceptions' and buckle up on buses, RCMP officer says after B.C. crash
MERRITT, B.C. - An RCMP officer who interviewed survivors of the deadly Christmas Eve bus crash near Merritt, B.C., says it's time for passengers to throw out their false sense of security on buses an...
Dec 30, 2022
Prince George plow crews deploy Chlorides and 'Fracture' in battle against icy city streets
PRINCE GEORGE- To Salt, or not to Salt? That's the question top of mind at the Prince George City Yard when it comes to de-icing city streets in the aftermath of a record cold snap, a significant earl...
Dec 29, 2022
Grocery stores dealing with product shortages after winter storm
PRINCE GEORGE - Grocery stores across BC have been experiencing shortages of food in aftermath of severe winter weather that rocked BC over Christmas.When the winter storm hit BC and Western Canada la...
Dec 29, 2022
To Your Health: Frostbite
PRINCE GEORGE - With cold temperatures, comes the risk of getting frostbite. We take a look at what frostbite exactly is and how you can prevent it.Frostbite is something that no one wants to get when...
Dec 29, 2022
Missing person may be evading police
TERRACE - Back in October, Terrace RCMP launched a missing persons investigation in regards to Leon Sinclair.Police in Terrace say that they have followed up on different leads and now believe that he...
Dec 29, 2022
Canadian Army eyeing new weapons in response to lessons learned from Ukraine war
OTTAWA - The Canadian Army is rushing to buy new equipment in response to lessons learned from Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Canadian Army commander Lt.-Gen. Joe Paul says that includes anti-tank and ...
Dec 29, 2022
'Our language is still here:' Revitalizing Indigenous languages in the North
YELLOWKNIFE - From legislative chambers to classrooms, and on the radio and TV, Indigenous languages are spoken and heard every day across the North thanks to dedicated elders, teachers, translators a...
Dec 29, 2022
Calls mount for improvements to Highway 16
PRINCE GEORGE - Winter roads can be harsh, but the Mayor of McBride and the MLA for the region believe the drive between Prince George and the Robson Valley could be made a lot better.Whether it's sig...
Dec 28, 2022