Author Archives: Greg Fry
Federal witnesses begin testimony at Emergencies Act inquiry for the first time
OTTAWA - Senior federal civil servants are testifying for the first time at the commission investigating the Liberal government's history-making decision to invoke the Emergencies Act last winter. Pri...
Nov 14, 2022
Heidt's hat trick leads Cougars to 6-4 victory
PRINCE GEORGE-The Prince George Cougars (10-9-0-0) got back in the win column, defeating the Vancouver Giants (7-8-2-2) 6-4 Sunday at CN Centre .Riley Heidt was key to the Cats' win ,with a hat trick ...
Nov 14, 2022
Indigenous veterans are recognized for their efforts
PRINCE GEORGE - Indigenous peoples have a long and proud tradition of performing military service in Canada. With that in mind, CNC took time this week to remember those who've defended our country du...
Nov 10, 2022
A third winter of COVID-19 'could be a difficult one' says federal health officials
Canada's top public health officials warn that the third winter of the COVID-19 pandemic could be a difficult one. Dr. Theresa Tam and Dr. Howard Njoo say the health-care system is being challenged by...
Nov 10, 2022
Larger-than-expected interest rate hikes would lead to economic contraction: PBO
OTTAWA - The parliamentary budget officer says the Canadian economy would contract slightly in 2023 if central banks raise interest rates more than anticipated. The PBO published a report Thursday tha...
Nov 10, 2022
Cougars end their road trip on a losing note in Kelowna
ELOWNA, BC - The visiting Prince George Cougars (9-8-0-0) saw their win streak end Wednesday night , falling 8-6 to the Kelowna Rockets (6-7-1-0). Koehn Ziemmer and Chase Wheatcroft had a two goal nig...
Nov 10, 2022
Quick thinking Good Samaritans alert family to car fire that nearly engulfed their home
PRINCE GEORGE- There were some tense moments on Morton Crescent for the Webb Family Tuesday evening. Returning from his daughter's volleyball practice just in time for dinner, Terry Webb, working fath...
Nov 09, 2022
Canadians should watch Mid-Terms closely
PRINCE GEORGE - As Americans headed to the polls for their mid-terms this week, the outcomes are not what many of the pundits anticipated. The House was sure to be a landslide for the Republicans. Not...
Nov 09, 2022
Tow plow increases efficiency with one driver clearing twice as much road
PRINCE GEORGE - Yellowhead Road & Bridge is tasked with maintaining the highways and rural roads in the Prince George region. Recently, YRB added a tow plow that can clear snow from a two-lane roa...
Nov 09, 2022
Safe driving tips for slippery city streets
PRINCE GEORGE- To Stud or not to Stud... that's the question on the minds of many Northerners this season. While All-weather and All Seasons tires are legal on city streets and BC highways year round,...
Nov 09, 2022